Family-Friendly Banff Adventure

Day 1: Calgary Exploration

Calgary, Canada

8:00AM

Calgary Zoo

Start your family adventure at the Calgary Zoo, home to over 1,000 animals from around the world. Kids will love the interactive exhibits and daily animal encounters.
Drive from Calgary Zoo to Heritage Park Historical Village (20 mins drive)
Adult $25, Child $13, 4 hours

1:00PM

Heritage Park Historical Village

Step back in time at Heritage Park Historical Village, a living history museum showcasing life in the 1860s to 1950s. Enjoy a horse-drawn wagon ride and explore the old town.
Drive from Heritage Park to Calgary Tower (15 mins drive)
Adult $18, Child $9, 3 hours

5:00PM

Calgary Tower

End the day with a panoramic view of Calgary from the Calgary Tower's observation deck. Watch the sunset over the city skyline before heading to your hotel.
Drive to your hotel in Calgary
Adult $18, Child $9, 1 hour
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Day 2: More of Calgary

Calgary, Canada

9:00AM

Calgary Science Centre

Spend the morning at the Telus Spark Science Centre, where kids can engage in hands-on exhibits and interactive displays to learn about science and technology.
Drive from Calgary to Canmore (1.5 hours drive)
Adult $26, Child $20, 4 hours

2:00PM

Bow Habitat Station

Visit the Bow Habitat Station to discover Alberta's aquatic ecosystems. Kids can feed fish, explore interactive exhibits, and even try fishing in the Trout Pond.
Drive to your hotel in Canmore
Adult $10, Child $6, 3 hours
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Day 3: Canmore Charm

Canmore, Canada

9:00AM

Canmore Cave Tours

Embark on an underground adventure with Canmore Cave Tours. Explore the Rat's Nest Cave system with experienced guides and marvel at the unique formations.
Drive from Canmore to Lake Louise (1 hour drive)
Adult $135, Child $95, 4 hours

2:00PM

Lake Minnewanka

Enjoy a family picnic at Lake Minnewanka, the largest lake in Banff National Park. Take a leisurely walk along the shoreline and soak in the stunning mountain views.
Drive to your hotel in Lake Louise
Free, 3 hours
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Day 4: Lake Louise Delights

Lake Louise, Canada

9:00AM

Lake Louise Gondola

Ride the Lake Louise Gondola to the top of the mountain for breathtaking views of the surrounding peaks and glaciers. Keep an eye out for wildlife along the way!
Drive from Lake Louise to Field (1.5 hours drive)
Adult $39, Child $20, 2 hours

1:00PM

Emerald Lake

Visit the stunning Emerald Lake in Yoho National Park. Take a family-friendly hike around the lake or rent a canoe to explore the vibrant blue waters.
Drive to your hotel in Field
Free, 3 hours
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Day 5: Field Exploration

Field, Canada

9:00AM

Burgess Shale Guided Hike

Embark on a guided hike to the Burgess Shale, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its exceptional fossil beds. Learn about prehistoric marine life and geological history.
Drive from Field to Golden (1 hour drive)
Adult $80, Child $50, 6 hours

4:00PM

Kicking Horse River

Experience the thrill of whitewater rafting on the Kicking Horse River. Enjoy a family-friendly rafting adventure with stunning mountain scenery.
Drive to your hotel in Golden
Adult $99, Child $79, 4 hours
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Day 6: Golden Adventures

Golden, Canada

9:00AM

Golden Skybridge

Walk across the Golden Skybridge, the highest suspension bridge in Canada. Marvel at the panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and forests.
Drive from Golden to Yoho National Park (1 hour drive)
Adult $32, Child $18, 2 hours

1:00PM

Takakkaw Falls

Visit the majestic Takakkaw Falls, one of the tallest waterfalls in Canada. Take a short hike to the base of the falls for a close-up view.
Drive to your hotel in Yoho National Park
Free, 3 hours
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Day 7: Yoho National Park Beauty

Yoho National Park, Canada

9:00AM

Natural Bridge

Explore the Natural Bridge, a natural rock formation carved by the Kicking Horse River. Enjoy a leisurely walk around the bridge and admire the unique geological features.
Drive back to Calgary (2.5 hours drive)
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Final Goodbyes

Say goodbye to the stunning Canadian Rockies as you head back to Calgary. Reflect on the unforgettable family memories created during your Banff adventure.
Return your rental car in Calgary
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