Guidebook for Canmore
Sightseeing
Great place for cross country skiing and mountain biking. Can also rent gear including snow bikes for the winter
163 locals recommend
Canmore Nordic Centre station
Great place for cross country skiing and mountain biking. Can also rent gear including snow bikes for the winter
Bow Valley Stand Up Paddleboarding
1430 Bow Valley TrailGreat place to rent stand up paddle boards.
Nakiska Ski Area
2 Mt Allan DrAnother option for skiing
Sunshine Village
Most popular ski village
Lake Louise Ski Area
1 Whitehorn RdAnother ski option
Elevation Place
700 Railway AveWork out facility with pool and climbing wall
Renown yoga studio - Jeff Mah is an internationally known yoga teacher.
9 locals recommend
Yoga Lounge The
826 8 StRenown yoga studio - Jeff Mah is an internationally known yoga teacher.
Lux Cinema Banff
229 Bear StMovie theatre just in case the weather is poor.
Old School Bus Ice Cream
10 StreetGreat ice cream shop.
Banff Upper Hot Springs
1 Mountain AveA relaxing time at the Banff hot springs.
Kananaskis Nordic Spa
1 Centennial DrNordic spa in Kananaskis.
Johnston Canyon
Bow Valley ParkwayBeautiful easy hike with waterfall
Ha Ling Peak
Challenging hike with breathtaking view from the top.
Spray Lakes Reservoir
Easy family friendly hike.
Heart Creek Trail Head
New exit from Highway 1 to New RoundaboutFun easy hike. Family friendly.
Wind Ridge Trail
Wind Ridge TrailIncredible hike - moderate/difficult
Banff Legacy Trail
Banff Legacy TrailIncredible paved bike trail from Canmore to Banff.
Excellent hike - moderate with a tea house at the top to enjoy.
14 locals recommend
Lake Agnes Tea House
Excellent hike - moderate with a tea house at the top to enjoy.
Rent a canoe or stand up paddle board and paddle from this shop through a stream to Vermillion lakes.
31 locals recommend
Banff Canoe Club
Wolf StreetRent a canoe or stand up paddle board and paddle from this shop through a stream to Vermillion lakes.
We love seeing the mountains from the top. There is also great easy hike on top as well as a fantastic restaurant to eat at.
86 locals recommend
Banff Gondola
100 Mountain AveWe love seeing the mountains from the top. There is also great easy hike on top as well as a fantastic restaurant to eat at.
Food Scene
One of our favourite bakeries - you must try their home made soup, coffee, and chocolate croissants. They are a 3 minute walk from the home.
69 locals recommend
Le fournil Bakery
101-1205 Bow Valley TrailOne of our favourite bakeries - you must try their home made soup, coffee, and chocolate croissants. They are a 3 minute walk from the home.
One of our favourite places for a healthy organic breakfast, lunch or snack. Excellent coffee and soup. Our favourite meals are the Pad Thai and Chicken Quesadilla. Also, great space for kids.
128 locals recommend
Communitea Cafe
117-1001 6 AveOne of our favourite places for a healthy organic breakfast, lunch or snack. Excellent coffee and soup. Our favourite meals are the Pad Thai and Chicken Quesadilla. Also, great space for kids.
Juniper Hotel
1 Juniper WayWonderful food and the best views of the mountains.
Bear Street Tavern
211 Bear StBest pizza in the area. Worth the wait.
Wonderful fine dining but you need a reservation far in advance.
158 locals recommend
Crazyweed Kitchen
1600 Railway AveWonderful fine dining but you need a reservation far in advance.
Excellent restaurant - everything is made from scratch. A great option if everything is booked in town.
one98eight
120 1 AvenueExcellent restaurant - everything is made from scratch. A great option if everything is booked in town.
Rocky Mountain Flatbread Co.
838 10 StAmazing artisan pizza with fresh ingredients
Essentials
If you want to BBQ, this place has the best pre-made kabobs around.
23 locals recommend
Valbella Gourmet Foods
104 Elk Run BlvdIf you want to BBQ, this place has the best pre-made kabobs around.
Safeway Canmore
1200 Railway AveOur usual grocery shopping spot. Attached liquor store nearby.
Shopping
If you want to buy some frisbee golf disks, here is the cheapest place. Often a driver is sufficient for each person
26 locals recommend
Sports Experts
1080 Railway AveIf you want to buy some frisbee golf disks, here is the cheapest place. Often a driver is sufficient for each person
Bike shop with bike rentals. They have a second location for bike rentals a few steps away.
49 locals recommend
Rebound Cycle
902 8 StBike shop with bike rentals. They have a second location for bike rentals a few steps away.
Back At It Massage and Acupuncture
1205 Bow Valley TrailExcellent massage clinic - a 5 minute walk from the home.