Tag - Banff National Park

Walking on the Athabasca Glacier

Columbia Icefield Adventure – The Ultimate Guide to the Glacier

If you’ve always wanted to walk on a glacier, you have to visit the Columbia Icefield Discovery Centre! You can find it on the Icefields Parkway, a 232km stretch of road linking Jasper to Banff National Park. The Columbia Icefield is the largest icefield in the Canadian Rockies. It’s absolutely huge covering an area of around 325 square kilometres. It is so huge that...

Moraine Lake with it's brightly coloured canoes in Banff National Park

The best things to do in Banff National Park

Banff National Park is Canada’s first national park. It’s home to the Rocky Mountains and numerous turquoise glacial lakes. You’ll also have a very good chance of spotting grizzly bears and other wildlife such as elk. There are so many different activities you can do in Banff, including hiking, biking, canoeing and even wandering leisurely around the town...