Adventure · North America
Banff
Canada

Lake Louise and Moraine Lake in the Canadian Rockies. The Icefields Parkway to Jasper is one of the world's great drives.
Best time to visit Banff
The best time to visit Banff is January and February, or June to September.
Quick facts
- Trip type
- Adventure
- Region
- North America
- Budget
- $$$ (on the pricier side)
- Time zone
- America/Edmonton (UTC-7 in January)
- Coordinates
- 51°11′N 115°34′W
Known for
Explore Banff on the map →Banff travel questions
When is the best time to visit Banff?
The best time to visit Banff is January and February, or June to September.
How expensive is Banff?
Banff is on the pricier side: $$$ on JourneyBay's four-level budget scale, from $ (budget-friendly) to $$$$ (expensive).
What is Banff known for?
Banff is known for turquoise lakes, skiing and wildlife. Lake Louise and Moraine Lake in the Canadian Rockies. The Icefields Parkway to Jasper is one of the world's great drives.
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