Canmore Vacations

Things to do in and around Canmore

Shopping

For a unique shopping experience in Canmore, visit the Canmore Mountain Market, where you can find local crafts and delicious treats. If you're up for a drive, explore the nearby CrossIron Mills mall for a wider selection of stores and brands.

Recreation

Stewart Creek Golf Club offers an invigorating outdoor experience with breathtaking mountain views, perfect for golf enthusiasts. The Canmore Recreation Centre provides a relaxing atmosphere with various wellness activities and amenities. For a tranquil escape, visit Sunshine Meadows, where you can immerse yourself in stunning natural beauty and rejuvenating surroundings.

Adventure

Experience breathtaking views at the Banff Gondola, a cable car ride that takes you high above the stunning landscapes, only 14.5km from Canmore. For outdoor thrills, Yamnuska Mountain Adventures offers exciting activities right in Canmore, while the Wind Ridge Trail provides scenic hiking opportunities amidst nature.

Nightlife

For a fun night in Canmore, visit the Fairmont Banff Springs Bowling Centre, just 16.1km away. Enjoy a relaxed atmosphere with friends while bowling, or explore local pubs for a taste of the vibrant nightlife. Canmore offers an exciting mix of entertainment options.

Find the best attractions in Canmore

Canmore, Alberta, is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, offering breathtaking scenery and adventure activities. Visitors can explore stunning lakes, fascinating caves, and enjoy golf at local courses. Major attractions include the Canmore Caverns and the Canmore Museum, perfect for those seeking a mix of romance and exploration. Whether you’re looking for outdoor fun or a scenic retreat, Canmore has something for everyone.

• Canmore Caverns: Explore the fascinating Canmore Caverns, where adventure awaits in an underground world of stunning rock formations. Perfect for thrill-seekers, this cave offers a unique outdoor experience with guided tours that reveal the natural beauty hidden within.
• Silvertip Golf Course: Experience breathtaking scenery at Silvertip Golf Course, where rolling fairways meet the majestic Rocky Mountains. Known for its friendly atmosphere, this course is perfect for both seasoned golfers and novices looking to enjoy a day on the greens.
• Grassi Lakes: Discover the enchanting Grassi Lakes, a picturesque spot ideal for outdoor activities and romantic strolls. With its stunning turquoise waters and scenic beauty, it's a perfect destination for a peaceful day by the beach.

Best time to go to Canmore

The best time to visit Canmore can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Canmore falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Canmore falls in December, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	13.5°F (-10.3°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Moderately Low
February	12.9°F (-10.6°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
March	22.3°F (-5.4°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	30.6°F (-0.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Moderately Low
May	41.9°F (5.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	50.9°F (10.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Moderately High
July	57.7°F (14.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Moderately High
August	56.7°F (13.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Moderately High
September	46.9°F (8.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	32.7°F (0.4°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	19.2°F (-7.1°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Moderately Low
December	10.2°F (-12.1°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Canmore

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Canmore.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January, April and November) for more affordable package holidays to Canmore.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.