Ski The Canadian Rockies: Banff National Park

Make Banff your basecamp to access stunning Rocky Mountain views, champagne powder and world class skiing at 3 separate resorts

Take in the wild alpine beauty of the Canadian Rocky Mountains on this 8-day ultimate ski getaway. Enjoy passes to three world-class ski resorts, explore the town of Banff and stay right in the heart of Canada’s first national park. The dry air of the Rockies creates snow conditions that are unique to the area and skiers from all around the world come to enjoy the champagne powder. No matter your ski level, you’ll have an unforgettable experience on the slopes and in the uniquely Canadian aprés-ski atmosphere you just won’t find anywhere else.

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8 Days: from $1545/person CAD
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Itinerary/Overview

This itinerary is a suggestion and can be customized to suit individual preferences and skill levels.

DAY 1: ARRIVE & SETTLE INTO BANFF

Upon arrival at Calgary International Airport, you'll be greeted for your scheduled transfer to Banff. The scenic journey takes approximately 1.5 to 2 hours, offering your first glimpse of the majestic Rocky Mountains. Check into the Elk & Avenue Hotel. Your lift passes will be ready for collection at the hotel reception. Spend the afternoon settling in, exploring the hotel's amenities, and taking a leisurely stroll through downtown Banff. Discover its charming streets, unique shops, and array of restaurants. In the evening, enjoy dinner at one of Banff's many fantastic restaurants.

DAY 2: CONQUER MT. NORQUAY

In the morning, hop on the complimentary shuttle service to Mt. Norquay, just minutes from downtown Banff. Mt. Norquay offers diverse terrain for all skill levels, from gentle green runs perfect for beginners to challenging expert slopes. You could consider a lesson at the Norquay Snow School (additional cost) if you're looking to refine your technique. Continue skiing or snowboarding in the afternoon. For a fun alternative, check out the Norquay Tube Park (at your own expense) boasting some of the longest and fastest sliding lanes in Western Canada! In the evening, relax your muscles in the hotel's jacuzzi and dry sauna.

DAY 3: EXPLORE THE GRANDEUR OF LAKE LOUISE

Prepare for breathtaking vistas as you journey by convenient shuttle (approximately 45 minutes) to the world-renowned Lake Louise Ski Resort. Be ready to be awestruck by the iconic views of the Lake (even under snow!) framed by majestic, snow-capped peaks. Spend your day exploring Lake Louise's expansive terrain, spread across four distinct mountain faces, offering endless possibilities for every skill level. Continue your unforgettable ski or snowboard adventure through the afternoon, soaking in the unparalleled panoramic views that make Lake Louise a bucket-list destination. Every turn offers a new postcard-perfect moment.

DAY 4: REST DAY & BANFF EXPLORATION

Today is your "free" day to relax and explore Banff at your leisure, or participate in other winter activities. Take the Banff Gondola (additional cost) for breathtaking panoramic views of the Bow Valley and the town of Banff. Enjoy the observation deck, interpretive exhibits, and perhaps a coffee at the Sky Bistro. Discover more of Banff's attractions in the afternoon. You could visit to the famous Banff Upper Hot Springs (additional cost), or enjoy some souvenir shopping. Other optional activities include the Johnston Canyon Icewalk or a magical horse-drawn sleigh ride.

DAY 5: SUNSHINE VILLAGE - HIGH ALPINE ADVENTURE

Get ready for an unparalleled high-alpine experience at Sunshine Village, just a 20-minute shuttle ride west of Banff. Renowned for its abundant, light, dry "champagne powder" and vast, open terrain, Sunshine offers a truly unique ski and snowboard adventure. Explore three interconnected mountains, boasting an extensive playground of runs suitable for all skill levels, from gentle cruisers to challenging freeride zones. Spend your afternoon carving through Sunshine's legendary powder, experiencing the thrill of its wide-open bowls and exhilarating tree-lined runs. This is where winter dreams come alive!

DAY 6: YOUR CHOICE OF RESORT

With two ski days remaining on your 5-day lift pass, the choice is yours! Revisit your favorite resort for another exhilarating day on the slopes. Did you love the convenience and diverse terrain of Mt. Norquay? Crave more of the stunning scenery and expansive runs at Lake Louise? Or are you eager to experience more of Sunshine Village's legendary powder? The day is yours to maximize your mountain enjoyment. After a full day of shredding, return to Banff, buzzing with excitement from your chosen adventure.

DAY 7: YOUR FINAL DAY ON THE SLOPES

Seize your final opportunity to make fresh tracks! Choose your ultimate favorite resort for one last exhilarating day of skiing or snowboarding. In the evening, enjoy a special farewell dinner in Banff. Perhaps try that restaurant you've been eyeing, or revisit a favorite. Reflect on the incredible memories made and the epic ski and snowboard adventures experienced in the majestic Canadian Rockies, UNESCO World Heritage Site.

DAY 7: LEISURE & DEPARTURE

Depending on your flight schedule, you might have time for some last-minute souvenir shopping or a final stroll through Banff. Your scheduled transfer will pick you up from the hotel for your return journey to Calgary International Airport. Depart from Calgary, filled with unforgettable memories of your Banff ski escape!

Inclusions

Included

  • Return scheduled transfers between Calgary Airport and Banff
  • 7 Nights (3*) hotel accommodation on a room-only basis at Elk & Avenue (or similar)
  • 5 of 7 days lift passes
  • Shuttle service to access Mt. Norquay, Lake Louise and Sunshine Village Ski resorts
  • Applicable taxes

Not Included

  • Meals
  • Equipment rental
  • Car rental
  • Personal expenses and insurance
Travel Details

Primary Location

Banff, Alberta, Canada

Departures

November - April

Pricing Details

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  • Rates are based on double occupancy and valid until June 30, 2025
  • Special Promotion Kids Ski Free if booked by August 31, 2025: Children 12 yrs and under travelling with their families; tickets of 5 day minimum; maximum 3 children per party (up to 3 children related to at least one adult); vouchers or lift tickets orders must be clearly marked “KSF Special”, proof of immediate family relationship & children age may be required. This is not available for purchase in the resort. Blackout/Not Valid Dec 19/25 – Jan 4/26 & Feb 13 – Feb 22/26
  • Hotel and rates are subject to availability at the time of booking
  • A 10% deposit is required, with the remaining balance due 45 days prior to arrival
Options Extras

Optional Extras

  • Flight to and from Calgary
  • Pre and post accommodation in Calgary
  • Additional nights in Banff
  • Upgrade to premium accommodation
  • Equipment rentals
  • Optional activities in Banff (Snowshoeing, Snowmobiling, Helicopter Flight-seeing, Food Tours and more!)

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