Shivani & Arjun
Things To Do
Bow Falls Viewpoint
Be sure to check out the beautiful Bow Falls while you’re in Banff! You can simply enjoy the waterfall from the viewpoint or explore one of the nearby hiking trails (find trail options through the AllTrails link above). This spot is easily accessible by car or via Roam Public Transit.
Lake Minnewanka
If you have extra time, don’t miss Lake Minnewanka! This stunning lake is easily accessible by car or via Roam Public Transit (Route 6). Whether you’re up for a leisurely stroll or a longer adventure, there are plenty of trails to suit your hiking level — check the AllTrails link above for established routes to explore.
Bow River
Canoe, Kayak, or Stand-Up Paddleboard Experience Banff from the water! Whether you prefer a serene paddle on the Bow River or exploring one of the nearby mountain lakes, canoeing, kayaking, or stand-up paddle boarding is a beautiful way to take in the scenery. Rentals are conveniently available from Bear Street Outfitters in downtown Banff; just a short walk from many local spots. Enjoy the calm waters and breathtaking views at your own pace!
Local Hiking Trails
Banff and the surrounding area offer unforgettable hikes for all levels of experience. Some favorites include Tunnel Mountain, Grassi Lakes, Sulphur Mountain, and West Wind Pass; each with stunning views and unique scenery. Before heading out, be sure to check local trail conditions or closures. We recommend using the AllTrails app or website as a helpful resource to plan your adventure!