Experience
Summer in Banff
Experience the legendary summer sights of the Canadian Rockies. Immerse yourself in a paradise of outdoor adventures as turquoise lakes, majestic peaks, and lush greenery stretch as far as the eye can see. With long, sun-drenched days, summer in Banff provides endless opportunities for hiking, biking, fishing, paddling, and exploration.
What to Expect Weather-wise in Summer (July to September):
Average Temperature: 7°C to 22°C (45°F to 72°F)
Typical Weather: Warm and sunny with occasional thunderstorms, especially in the afternoons
Summer Activities
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Certified and experienced hiking guides take you around some of the best sights around Banff.
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Wildlife Tours
Build a connection to our World Heritage Site as you visit Banff's landmarks, learn its history and view wildlife in their natural winter habitat. -
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Norquay’s Via Ferrata
Feel on top of the world. Exhilarate your senses. Experience views of Banff rarely seen. -
Columbia Icefields Skywalk
Enjoy the view from the cliff-edge suspended glass platform, 918-feet above the valley floor. -
Lake Minnewanka Cruise
Explore Lake Minnewanka as you tour the beautiful landscape of Canada’s oldest National Park. -
Rentals – EBikes
Cruise through Banff and marvel at majestic snow-topped peaks with the Rimrock's newest fleet of Cube Reaction Pro electric-assist bikes. -
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Banff Hot Springs
Banff National Park's only hot springs pool welcomes you year-round for an authentic heritage experience that is a favourite among visitors -
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Golfing in Banff
Golf in the middle of Banff National Park on a 18-hole, 9-hole or all 27 holes at Fairmont Banff Springs in the Spring, Summer and Fall.
All Season Activities
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Cross Country Skiing
Cross country skiing in Banff and Lake Louise is the perfect way to see many of the breathtaking viewpoints in the winter months -
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Winter Icewalks
Banff Ice Walks are truly a unique experience of Banff in the wintertime. -
Experience Snowshoeing
Make your stay at Rimrock Resort Hotel truly exceptional by adding a snowshoeing adventure to your itinerary. -
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Hiking Tours
Certified and experienced hiking guides take you around some of the best sights around Banff. -
Wildlife Tours
Build a connection to our World Heritage Site as you visit Banff's landmarks, learn its history and view wildlife in their natural winter habitat. -
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Norquay’s Via Ferrata
Feel on top of the world. Exhilarate your senses. Experience views of Banff rarely seen. -
Columbia Icefields Skywalk
Enjoy the view from the cliff-edge suspended glass platform, 918-feet above the valley floor. -
Lake Minnewanka Cruise
Explore Lake Minnewanka as you tour the beautiful landscape of Canada’s oldest National Park. -
Rentals – EBikes
Cruise through Banff and marvel at majestic snow-topped peaks with the Rimrock's newest fleet of Cube Reaction Pro electric-assist bikes. -
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Banff Hot Springs
Banff National Park's only hot springs pool welcomes you year-round for an authentic heritage experience that is a favourite among visitors -
Adventures in Every Season
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Winter Activities
A true sight to behold, Banff shines in all its beauty during winter. Cozy up by the fire, embrace the true north while snowshoeing along the Bow Falls, or race through the powder on a snowmobile excursion.
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Fall Activities
Turquoise lakes, the golden larches—Banff is the perfect setting for fall exploration. See its charm from above by gondola or helicopter tour, or sit fireside to watch the season’s first snowfall.
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Spring Activities
Nothing beats spring in Banff. The perfect mix of warm sunshine and snowy peaks, you’ll find mountain blooms, bluebird days, and a cross-section of cold- and warm-weather alpine activities to experience.
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Festive Activities
A white Christmas, a chef-prepared Thanksgiving meal, Easter Egg hunts in the Rockies, and more. Celebrate each memory-making holiday and special event with us.