Activities & Things To Do at Wits End
There are many activities to enjoy in both the winter and summer seasons in Banff National Park.
| Summer Activities | Winter Activities |
| Golfing | Skiing and Riding |
| Hiking | Cross Country Skiing |
| Horseback Riding | Snowmobiling |
| Rafting and Canoeing | Dog Sledding |
| Visiting Museums and Shops | Soaking in the Mineral Pools |
You may prefer to go on guided day trips or plan your own. Below are some useful links to help you find what is right for you.
| Parks Canada – Banff National Park | Parks Canada – Trail Report | Hiking Trails in the Banff Area |
| Banff Lake Louise Tourism Bureau | Town of Banff | Banff Sightseeing Gondola |
| Banff Upper Hot Springs | Banff Springs Hotel | Lake Minnewanka Boat Tours |
| Golf | Canoe Rental | Sightseeing Tours |
| Mountain Spa | Whyte Museum | Cave and Basin |
| Banff Centre | skilouise.com | skibanff.com |
| banffnorquay.com | discoveralberta.com | alpinehelicopter.com |
| snowyowltours.com | horseback.com | canadianrockies.net |
| discoveralberta.com |
Distances from At Wits End
The Banff Centre – 20 mins walk
Banff Springs Hotel – 5-10 mins walk
Sulphur Mt. Gondola – 5 mins drive
Lake Louise – 45 mins drive
Columbia Icefield – 2 hrs drive
Canmore – 20 mins drive
Banff Town Centre – 5-10 mins walk
Bow River – 5 mins walk
Hiking Trails – 10 mins walk
Local Links
Parks Canada Information
www.parkscanada.gc.ca
Canadian government website presenting extensive information on Canada’s national parks and historic sites throughout the country.
Banff/Lake Louise Information
www.banfflakelouise.com
Official visitor information site for the communities of Banff and Lake Louise in Banff National Park, Canada’s first national park and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Local Weather
weatheroffice.ec.gc.ca
Environment Canada weather information site.
Calgary Airport to Banff
www.banffairporter.com
The Banff Airporter is a Banff owned and operated service. Started by two local ski guides to meet the growing need of tourists and residents alike to have direct, door-to-door access to and from Calgary International Airport.
Town of Banff
www.banff.ca/home.htm
Information on the Town of Banff.
SkiBig3.com
BanffTours.com