Holidays in Canmore

Nestled at the point where the majestic Canadian Rocky Mountains emerge from the golden prairies, the town of Canmore is the ideal holiday destination for holiday-makers seeking outdoor thrills accompanied by the best hospitality that Western Canada has to offer. The area is famous for its proximity to many mountain resorts as well as some of the best walking trails in the Rockies. The town itself is charming; independent boutiques line the main streets and visitors can enjoy fine dining throughout their Canmore holidays.

Planning Canmore Holidays

Located less than 90 minutes from the major city of Calgary, Canmore is accessible from the Calgary International Airport by rental car or bus. Although the temperature dips well below freezing for most of the winter months, visitors come from around the world to experience the ski slopes of Canmore and its surrounds. Between the months of May and September, tourists can expect sunny conditions and warmer temperatures for enjoying walking and sightseeing within the town. Canmore can be enjoyed on foot as the town itself is fairly small, however, renting a vehicle for accessing ski and walking areas around the town site is recommended.

Getting the most out of Canmore Holidays

Canmore and its surrounds are filled with great attractions to suit any taste. All-inclusive deals combine top resorts of the Canadian Rockies with rafting, walking or skiing packages. Spa services are plentiful in this mountain town and provide ample relaxation after a day on the ski slopes. Canmore sits in the Bow River Valley and the town itself boasts miles of walking paths which can be enjoyed at any time of year. The town has a blossoming culinary scene and many art galleries and fine art institutions. The surrounding area is the town’s crowning jewel; enjoy the splendours of Kananaskis Provincial Park and world-renowned Banff National Park, which can be found in the neighbouring town of Canmore.