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Banff: Banff Gondola Admission Ticket

Banff: Banff Gondola Admission Ticket

9.6 out of 10 with 103 reviews
Price is ￥7,934 per adult
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From Banff/Canmore: Moraine Lake and Lake Louise Trip

From Banff/Canmore: Moraine Lake and Lake Louise Trip

Activity duration is 5 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 4 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥10,687 per adult
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Wildlife & nature

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Jasper: Columbia Icefield Skywalk and Ice Explorer Ticket

Jasper: Columbia Icefield Skywalk and Ice Explorer Ticket

9.2 out of 10 with 22 reviews
Price is ￥14,735 per adult
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Winter activities

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Full-Day Icefields Parkway Tour

Full-Day Icefields Parkway Tour

Activity duration is 11 hours
9.2 out of 10 with 49 reviews
Price is ￥37,403 per adult
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Banff/Canmore: Sunrise at Moraine Lake w/ Lake Louise Option

Banff/Canmore: Sunrise at Moraine Lake w/ Lake Louise Option

Activity duration is 5 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥10,363 per adult
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What to do in Canmore

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Quarry Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Quarry Lake during your travels in Canmore. Discover the area's mountain views, or seek out its hiking trails.

Quarry Lake
After spending a night in the car we woke up at 5am and walked a short distance to Quarry Lake and waited for the sun to rise and we were not disappointed

Quarry Lake Park

Explore the great outdoors at Quarry Lake Park, a lovely green space in Canmore. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.

Quarry Lake Park
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Lower Grassi Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lower Grassi Lake during your travels in Canmore. Discover the area's mountain views, or seek out its hiking trails.

Lower Grassi Lake

Silvertip Golf Course

Play a round of golf in Canmore at Silvertip Golf Course, and enjoy other activities such as hiking. Discover the area's mountain views, or seek out its ski slopes.

Silvertip Golf Course

Canmore Caverns

Explore the lovely green spaces of Canmore Caverns and enjoy the hiking trails in Canmore. Discover the mountain views and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Canmore Caverns

Grassi Lakes

Explore the great outdoors at Grassi Lakes and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Canmore. Wander the area's lakeside or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Grassi Lakes

Stewart Creek Golf Club

Play a round of golf in Canmore at Stewart Creek Golf Club, and enjoy other activities such as hiking. Wander the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area.

Stewart Creek Golf Club

Canmore Golf and Curling Club

Play a round of golf in Canmore at Canmore Golf and Curling Club, and enjoy other activities such as hiking. Stroll along the area's lakeside, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.

Canmore Golf and Curling Club

Canmore Recreation Centre

Catch an event at Canmore Recreation Centre during your trip to Canmore. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.

Canmore Recreation Centre

Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Canmore

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Town Centre

4.5/5(9 area reviews)

If you're spending some time in Town Centre, Art Country Canada Canmore Gallery and Canmore Museum and Geoscience Centre are top sights worth seeing.

Town Centre
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Spring Creek

When in Spring Creek, you can plan a visit to Grassi Lakes and Canmore Caverns, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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Cougar Creek

Cougar Creek might not have many top sights, but Canmore Caverns and Silvertip Golf Course are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Cougar Creek
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Three Sisters Mountain Village

While visiting Three Sisters Mountain Village, you might make a stop by sights like Stewart Creek Golf Club and Bow River.

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Silvertip

Silvertip might not have many top sights, but Silvertip Golf Course and Cross Zee Ranch are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Silvertip
A truly awesome restaurant with great food and exceptional service. Make a reservation it's very popular.

Teepee Town

4.5/5(47 area reviews)

When in Teepee Town, you can plan a visit to Silvertip Golf Course and Canmore Recreation Centre, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Teepee Town

Frequently asked questions

Is Canmore worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Canmore is visit Canmore Caverns. Tick this leading attraction off your list, then discover more of this area's hiking and festivals.
How do I spend a day in Canmore?
Canmore Caverns and Cross Zee Ranch are two awesome places to kick-start your vacation adventures. Remember to check out the retail and dining options in Canmore while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Canmore?
The top tourist attraction in Canmore is Canmore Caverns, so don't forget to include it on your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Canmore?
Three days will give you time to check out the leading city highlights, such as Canmore Caverns, Ha Ling Peak and Grassi Lakes. The average stay in Canmore is two days. If you have the time to extend your break, Banff isn't far away.
Is Canmore a walkable city?
It all depends on what you plan to do and see in Canmore. Several attractions, such as Canmore Caverns and Ha Ling Peak, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a stroll through some of Canmore's neighborhoods, Town Centre is 0.16 kilometers away from downtown, while Silvertip is 2 kilometers away from the city center and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Canmore with kids?
If you're looking for activities and sights for all the family, have a look at these terrific ideas for what to do in Canmore with kids.

What to do in Canmore for adults?
From fantastic food and cultural gems to thrilling activities and unique experiences, there are many exciting things to do in Canmore for adults.
Are there free things to do in Canmore?
From checking out parks to strolling around hip neighborhoods, it's easy to discover free things to do in Canmore. If you're looking for inspiration, ask a local tour guide for some tips. Ha Ling Peak is a must for anyone wanting to save on their sightseeing adventures.