Working Together To Be Safe
Banff National Park provides an opportunity to enjoy the health and wellness benefits that come with being outdoors in nature.
Our communities and local businesses have put measures in place to ensure health and safety remains top-of-mind. A positive and safe experience for residents and visitors is essential.
COVID-19 resources for residents
Activities and recreation during COVID-19
Together we welcome visitors
There is so much to see and do in Banff National Park! Visitors ask us, as locals, for recommendations and they enjoy hearing about the places we like to go. Our communities exist to welcome and serve visitors to Canada’s first national park.
Check out these resources to help you answer questions and inspire visitors to discover more and share the best way to see our amazing spaces and how to reserve special places. If you need help answering visitor questions, use the chat button on this page to connect with Visitor Experience Specialists. They’re locals, happy to help you find the most up to date information that your visitor is asking about.
What visitors ask locals - FAQ
How to purchase a National Park Pass online
Let's Explore
Inspire your sense of adventure and create a connection with the welcoming and diverse community that we share with visitors, wildlife and each other as local residents.
There is a lifetime of things for you to explore and discover!
Connect with your community
We are one of very few communities throughout the world that has the privilege to live within a national park and it’s our responsibility to treat each other, our communities, visitors and wildlife with care and respect.
There's a vibrant sense of community in Banff and Lake Louise and we all share the beauty of this special place. Here are resources to get the inside scoop and find out more about your community.
Lake Louise Sport & Recreation Centre