Banff National Park



Banff National Park is located in Alberta's Canadian Rockies. It is one of Canada's oldest and most popular national parks, having been established in 1885. The park is known for its breathtaking mountain scenery, glaciers, ice fields, and alpine forests. It's also home to a diverse range of species, including grizzly and black bears, elk, moose, and wolves.




Banff National Park is not only a popular recreational destination, but it is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site due to its exceptional natural beauty and ecological value.  Every year, millions of visitors from around the world come to witness its breathtaking landscapes and plentiful animals. 

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