Tag - Canadian Rockies

Ziplining in Whistler

The best things to do in Whistler

Whistler is a stunning resort based in the Coast Mountains and is a short 2 hour drive North of Vancouver. Whistler is home to amazing skiing and snowboarding in Winter. In Summer it turns to a haven for golf, hiking and biking. Whistler Village is a pedestrianised zone that is the heart of Whistler, with accommodation, restaurants, shops and activities all found...

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...

Maligne Lake Cruise boat in Jasper National Park

The best things to do in Jasper National Park

Jasper National Park is the largest national park in the Canadian Rockies, with over 11,000 square kilometres of park. The park is filled with so many beautiful waterfalls, hikes and lakes, you won’t believe your eyes! Especially when it comes to just how blue the water is. The summer months of June – August are the peak season and it’s...