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Your Canadian Rockies Vacation

Make organizing your next epic adventure easy with a Canadian Rockies vacation package. If it's hiking, festivals and skiing you're searching for, you won't be disappointed. With so many things to explore on a trip to Canadian Rockies, it can be tricky to know where to begin. Kick off your journey in Banff at Banff Gondola and Upper Hot Springs — two leading attractions here. Another city to add to your itinerary is Jasper. Be sure not to miss Patricia Lake and Maligne Canyon. Expedia has hotels, flights and whatever else you need to help you curate your dream Canadian Rockies vacation today.

Where to stay in Canadian Rockies

Find the best Canadian Rockies areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Canadian Rockies
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Downtown District

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

While visiting Downtown District, you might make a stop by sights like Bow River and Canada House Gallery.

A turquoise lake surrounded by rugged mountains and dense forests.

Uptown District

While Uptown District isn't home to many top sights, Tunnel Mountain and Canada House Gallery are some notable places to visit nearby.

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Tunnel Mountain District

While Tunnel Mountain District isn't home to many top sights, Banff Springs Golf Club and Tunnel Mountain are some notable places to visit nearby.

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Spring Creek

When in Spring Creek, you can plan a visit to Yamnuska Mountain Adventures and Canmore Caverns, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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Town Centre

If you're spending some time in Town Centre, Carter-Ryan Gallery and Art Country Canada Canmore Gallery are top sights worth seeing.

Stay near popular Canadian Rockies attractions

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Moraine Lake

9.4/10 (1,953 reviews)
The view of this turquoise lake in the Valley of the Ten Peaks has been immortalized on countless postcards and on the back of 20-dollar bills in Canada.
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A swimming pool surrounded by red chairs and a mountain backdrop.

Upper Hot Springs

8.6/10 (4,824 reviews)
Soak in Canada's highest thermal springs at 1,585 meters, where mineral-rich waters meet panoramic Rocky Mountain views. Arrive early morning for a serene dip in the 40°C waters surrounded by snow-dusted peaks.
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Photo by Banff Lake Louise Tourism

Banff Gondola

9.4/10 (7,827 reviews)
Ride the Banff Gondola to Sulphur Mountain's summit for breathtaking 360-degree views of the Canadian Rockies. Explore the ridgetop boardwalk to Sanson's Peak and dine at Sky Bistro with mountain vistas below.
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Lake Louise Mountain Resort

9.4/10 (1,671 reviews)
Carve pristine powder across four mountain faces in one of North America's largest ski areas. Ride the summer gondola for wildlife viewing and spectacular Rocky Mountain vistas in Banff National Park.
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Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge Golf Course

8.8/10 (872 reviews)
Stanley Thompson's masterpiece winds through the Canadian Rockies with fairways framed by snow-capped peaks and alpine lakes. Reserve an early morning tee time to glimpse elk grazing along this mountain course.
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Lake Louise

9.6/10 (756 reviews)
Gaze at Lake Louise's stunning turquoise waters framed by Victoria Glacier and snow-capped peaks. Paddle across the alpine lake in a canoe or enjoy a luxury tea service at the historic Fairmont Chateau.
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Canmore Caverns

8.4/10 (594 reviews)
Explore the untouched limestone labyrinth of Rat's Nest Cave beneath Grotto Mountain. Year-round tours take you through ancient fossils and stunning formations in this natural subterranean wilderness.
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What to do in Canadian Rockies

Lake Louise,Moraine Lake,Emerald Lake Day Trip from Banff/Calgary

Lake Louise,Moraine Lake,Emerald Lake Day Trip from Banff/Calgary

$79
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Lake Louise,Moraine Lake,Emerald Lake Day Trip from Banff/Calgary
ShuttleBus 2way Banff to Lake Louise (1Hr) and Moraine Lake

ShuttleBus 2way Banff to Lake Louise (1Hr) and Moraine Lake (1Hr)

$141
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
ShuttleBus 2way Banff to Lake Louise (1Hr) and Moraine Lake (1Hr)
Banff Gondola Admission Ticket

Banff Gondola Admission Ticket

$71
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Banff Gondola Admission Ticket
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Canadian Rockies Hotel Deals

Banff Rocky Mountain Resort

Banff Rocky Mountain Resort

1029 Banff Ave Banff AB
$396 nightly
$451 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total with taxes and fees
8/10 Very Good! (3,196 reviews)
"Breakfast not included for price paid and staff did not come to show us our room when we reached at hotel very tired late night despite we asked. Bunk bed was not set up and had to call staff to set up after we failed to set up by putting all the efforts."

Reviewed on Aug 25, 2026

Banff Rocky Mountain Resort
Rundle Chalets

Rundle Chalets

1100 Harvie Heights Road Harvie Heights AB
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$224 nightly
$248 total
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Total with taxes and fees
8/10 Very Good! (1,568 reviews)
"Love the convenience of the location by the gates of the national park. The cabin was clean and cozy. The little kitchen does allow you to make simple meals. You are very near the highway so it isn't the quietest of locations. The bed was reasonably comfortable. Staff was friendly and ..."

Reviewed on Aug 25, 2026

Rundle Chalets
Canmore Inn & Suites

Canmore Inn & Suites

1402 Bow Valley Trail Canmore AB
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$294 nightly
$326 total
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Total with taxes and fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (2,343 reviews)
"Clean rooms and comfortable beds! This place has everything you need for your trip."

Reviewed on Aug 25, 2026

Canmore Inn & Suites
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Things to do near Canadian Rockies

The Canadian Rockies offer an unforgettable adventure for outdoor enthusiasts and scenery lovers alike. Popular activities include skiing at top-notch resorts and enjoying guided sightseeing tours. Whether you opt for a private tour or a day journey through Western Canada, the breathtaking landscapes and thrilling experiences will create lasting memories on your Canadian Rockies vacation.

Shopping

In the Canadian Rockies, visit Banff Avenue for unique shops offering local art, souvenirs, and outdoor gear. The Canmore Nordic Centre has charming boutiques with handmade crafts. For a larger selection, head to the CrossIron Mills mall, featuring a variety of stores and dining options.

Recreation

At Hinton Golf Club, enjoy a round of golf surrounded by stunning mountain views and fresh air, perfect for an active day outdoors. Visit Jasper Activity Centre for a relaxing atmosphere with wellness classes and facilities. For biking enthusiasts, Hinton Bike Park offers trails that promote relaxation and enjoyment of nature.

Adventure

Explore the Beaver Boardwalk, 21 miles from the Rockies, where you can enjoy outdoor strolls amidst romantic scenery. Hike Opal Hills, 20 miles away, for breathtaking views and adventure. For family fun, visit AirPlay Trampoline Park & Escape Rooms, located 23 miles from the Rockies, offering thrilling activities.

Nightlife

The Canadian Rockies offer a vibrant nightlife with options like the lively Banff Avenue Brewing Co. for craft beer enthusiasts. For a cozy evening, visit the High Rollers Pizza for delicious slices and a fun atmosphere. Don't miss the iconic Aurora Nightclub for dancing and late-night entertainment.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Canadian Rockies

The Canadian Rockies in Alberta, Canada, are a haven for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike. With breathtaking national parks, soothing hot springs, and stunning lakes, this region offers countless outdoor activities and scenic experiences. Whether you're hiking in the majestic mountain ranges or relaxing by serene waters, the Canadian Rockies provide the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable vacation filled with adventure and beauty.

  • Jasper National Park East Gate: Experience the breathtaking beauty of Jasper National Park East Gate, where adventure awaits just 7 miles from the Canadian Rockies. Discover stunning landscapes, diverse wildlife, and endless outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and photography. The park’s outdoor vibes provide the perfect backdrop for nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike.
  • Miette Hot Springs: Located 11 miles away, Miette Hot Springs offers a serene escape with its natural hot springs. Relax and rejuvenate in the warm mineral waters surrounded by picturesque mountain scenery. This unique wellness experience is ideal for those seeking tranquility amidst the great outdoors.
  • Old Entrance Trailrides: Situated 16 miles from the Canadian Rockies, Old Entrance Trailrides provides an exciting opportunity to explore the area on horseback. With friendly staff and budget-friendly options, this attraction offers memorable excursions through stunning landscapes, perfect for both novices and experienced riders.

Best time to go to Canadian Rockies

The best time to visit Canadian Rockies can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Canadian Rockies falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Canadian Rockies falls in December, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January10.9°F (-11.7°C)No RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
February12.9°F (-10.6°C)No RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
March22.3°F (-5.4°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April30.6°F (-0.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
May41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September46.9°F (8.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October32.7°F (0.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November19.2°F (-7.1000000000000005°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
December10.2°F (-12.1°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

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Canadian Rockies Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
Canadian dollars
Closest Airport
Calgary Intl. Airport (YYC)

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