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The white Waterton Shoreline Cruise sails on Waterton Lakes in Waterton Lakes National Park, Alberta under a bright sky with scattered clouds. The background features dense green forests and rocky hills.
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Things to do in Waterton Lakes National Park

Waterton Lakes National Park is a breathtaking blend of rugged mountain peaks, crystal-clear lakes, and sweeping prairie landscapes. As part of the world’s first International Peace Park, Waterton offers a unique serenity and authenticity you won’t find in busier destinations like Banff or Jasper. Wander through vibrant wildflower meadows, hike renowned trails like Crypt Lake, embark on scenic boat cruises, and unwind amid abundant wildlife. With a charming, walkable townsite and endless opportunities for hiking, paddling, photography, and stargazing, Waterton is a dream destination for outdoor enthusiasts and anyone craving a peaceful escape. Ready to plan your adventure? Here’s everything you need to know about getting there, getting around, and making the most of your visit!

Scenic view of Two Jack Lake in Banff National Park, Alberta surrounded by dense evergreen forests, with majestic Mount Rundle under a clear blue sky and scattered clouds. Peaceful and serene.
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Two Jack Lake・Complete Guide to spend a day

Two Jack Lake is a tranquil spot just minutes from Banff town, offering calm waters for paddling, scenic picnics, and peaceful nature walks. Tucked along the Lake Minnewanka Scenic Drive, it’s a favorite local escape with breathtaking sunrise reflections and easy access to nearby trails like Stewart Canyon and Bankhead.

A car drives through the narrow Sinclair Canyon in Kootenay National Park, BC with towering, rugged rock walls under a clear blue sky. Tall trees line the cliff edges, adding natural beauty.
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Things to Do in Kootenay National Park

Discover the best things to do in Kootenay National Park, a hidden gem next to Banff. From Marble Canyon and Radium Hot Springs to glacier hikes, waterfalls, scenic drives, and wildflower meadows—this complete guide shows you how to get there, what to pack, and the top spots you shouldn’t miss for an unforgettable Canadian Rockies adventure.

View of Banff Town after hiking up the Tunnel Mountain in Banff National Park with lots of snow-covered Rocky Mountains at the back
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Tunnel Mountain Hike in Banff National Park

The Tunnel Mountain hike is a local favorite in Banff National Park—offering big mountain views for minimal effort. This short, rewarding trail winds through pine forests and rocky switchbacks, leading to a summit with jaw-dropping views of Banff, Mount Rundle, and the Bow River Valley. Perfect for beginners, families, and anyone looking for a quick nature escape.

Banff Springs Hotel is a castle-like hotel close to Banff Town and next to Bow River
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20 Best Places to Stay in Banff National Park

Planning a trip to Banff National Park? Explore the top places to stay—from iconic luxury hotels and cozy mountain lodges to budget-friendly hostels and scenic campgrounds. Whether you’re looking for comfort in Banff town, lake views in Lake Louise, or rustic cabins along the Bow Valley Parkway, this guide helps you find the perfect base for your adventure.