Gateway to Kananaskis Country & Banff National Park

The Town of Canmore is one of the most beautiful places in all of Canada to visit and experience!

Nestled in the stunning Rocky Mountains within minutes of a world heritage wilderness park - Banff National Park, three provincial parks in Kananaskis Country, five world-renowned Ski Resorts, six breath-taking Golf Courses, world-class Canmore Nordic Centre and an international airport just 90 minutes away, it has a myriad of opportunities to offer the adventurous visitor.

Capitalizing on the opportunities presented by the 1988 Olympics, Canmore has grown in recent years to an international tourist destination with a growing reputation. 

Town of Canmore Located in the heart of the Canadian Rockies, just minutes away from Kananaskis Country and Banff National Park, Canmore is the ideal base to all your mountain adventures. Find General Information about Canmore, Shops, Restaurants, Maps & Links and more...

Canmore Nordic Centre Just minutes from downtown Canmore, the Canmore Nordic Centre offers World-class Cross Country Skiing in the winter and over 60 km of Mountain Biking Trails in the summer. The Canmore Nordic Centre is home to the Canadian olympic athletes!

Kananaskis Country Alberta's Mountain Playground, Kananaskis Country borders the Town of Canmore and Banff NP and covers 4000 square kilometres of the eastern slopes of the Canadian Rockies...

Banff National Park A Unesco World Heritage Site - Banff National Park is Canada's largest and oldest conservation wilderness and wildlife park...

How to get here & Getting around... You will find us in the heart of the Canadian Rockies - only 1.5 hours west of Calgary's International Airport, 5 minutes East of Banff National Park (20 minutes to the town site of Banff)...

Weather Canmore Weather and General Weather Overview, Average Temperatures, Current Weather Conditions and Links to 5 Day Forecasts for Canmore, Kananaskis Country, Banff and Calgary...

Traveler Information to Alberta Here is some information that will help you understand what to expect when you come to Alberta. Access, Banking and Currency, Health, Taxes, Tipping...