Canada Regional Guide

Banff, Lake Louise, Jasper & Canadian Rockies — Best in Jun–Sep (Turquoise Glacial Lakes) & Dec–Mar (Skiing) · Gateway: Calgary International Airport (YYC, 90 min to Banff) & Edmonton (YEG)

Banff, Lake Louise, Jasper & Canadian Rockies (Alberta & Canadian Rockies) is famed for Lake Louise & Moraine Lake (Roam Transit 8X), Icefields Parkway (Hwy 93), Peyto Lake, Johnston Canyon, Jasper National Park & Drumheller Badlands. Signature regional specialties include AAA Alberta Prime Rib Steak, Bison Burgers, Saskatoon Berry Pie & Caesar Cocktail (Invented in Calgary). Primary transit hub: Calgary International Airport (YYC, 90 min to Banff) & Edmonton (YEG).

Regional Highlights

  • Lake Louise
  • Moraine Lake (Roam Transit 8X)
  • Icefields Parkway (Hwy 93)
  • Peyto Lake
  • Johnston Canyon
  • Jasper National Park
  • Drumheller Badlands

Getting Around Banff, Lake Louise, Jasper & Canadian Rockies

Connected via VIA Rail Corridor (Windsor–Québec City) & The Canadian / Rocky Mountaineer and regional express corridors; local transit accepts Toronto PRESTO, Vancouver Compass & Montreal OPUS Contactless Calculator.