Banff – Castle in the Rockies

  • Established in 1885 as Canada's first National Park (third in the world)
  • Banff National Park covers 6,641 square Kilometers
  • Banff has over 2,468 campsites
  • Mountains in Banff National Park are 45 to 120 million years old

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Banff – Castle in the Rockies

The Banff is a resort town and one of Canada's most popular tourist destinations, known for its mountainous surroundings and hot springs. It is a destination for outdoor sports and features extensive hiking, biking, scrambling and skiing areas within the area. Sunshine Village, Ski Norquay and Lake Louise Mountain Resort are the three nearby ski resorts located within the national park.Banff National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, a United Nations designation which helps protect over 20,000 square kilometres (7,700 square miles) of the Canadian Rocky Mountains
Banff National Park is home to the following seven National historic sites: Skoki Lodge, Abbot Pass Hut, Howse Pass, Cave and Basin, Banff Park Museum, Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel, and the Cosmic Ray Station on Sanson Peak