Banff National Park is among the most beautiful places one could visit for a vacation. The resort is one of North America’s largest parks, boasting of 4200 acres. Banff National Park is situated 1 1/2 hours to the West of Calgary, Alberta. The park began as a 27 square kilometer hot spring reserve, which at the moment is 6,640 square kilometers. 
Enjoy the spectacular view of Marvel Lake and Lake Louise at the exciting blues and greens archetypal of a glacier fed lake, which is surrounded by mountain scenery.
In addition, the Ice fields Parkway is among the best regions for sightseeing. The Parkway is recognized as the most beautiful road worldwide. The drive will take you past an incredible gauntlet of huge peaks covered in ice fields. It’s one of the few places to drive up to an ice field and touch it. You can at once see the appeal of the village of Lake Louise and the town of Banff.
Canmore
Located at the gateways of Banff National Park is Canmore. Canmore offers an endless amount of activities during the winter. If you are into outdoor skiing, Canmore, which is the home to the Olympic Nordic Center, has more than 100km of track-set trails, and this is at the center alone. 
For even more escapade, Canmore offers snow shoeing or you can opt to try your hand at perhaps driving a dog bobsled. You will as well have access to some of the greatest ice climbing across the world for more adventures. Dining in this area ranges from Mediterranean to Ukrainian to French with great dining and fine wines.
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Skiing and Winter Attractions
Any skier who is fortunate enough to visit the Banff National Park cannot be disappointed. Whether you’re cross-country skiing, downhill skiing, dog sledding, Snowshoeing or just taking in the marvels of the area, there is actually an exhaustive range of outdoor activities guaranteed to please your whole family.
Best Places to eat At Banff
If you need some beautiful place to eat, there are a variety of dining options in the region with lovely meals, incredible views of the landscape and great entertainment. One of the best restaurants is Saltlik Restaurant, they are specialized in beef and steaks. Eddie Burger Bar and Earls are also some good places to eat.
Best time to visit Banff
Its depend on your choice, if you love greenery and a fresh atmosphere than visit Banff in the summer during the months of Jun to September. Besides, if you are a winter and ski lover than come here in the month of November till April.
Accommodation Cost
Accommodation in Banff is a bit expensive, especially if you come from Asian countries. The is budgeting hotels start from $70 to $100. You also can do camping in Tunnel mountain, but only in summer. If you can live in hostels and Dormitory, then you may stay as low as low $35 per night.
