Outdoor Re-treats
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Ice Climbing the Frozen Waterfalls of Banff - Using an ice ax to climb a frozen waterfall is about the most exciting way to emmerse yourself in the environment. Get yourself a guide for this excursion and teens will be over the moon!
Here is a link to the official website!
Ice Climbing!
Banff Horseback Riding - Trail rides are a fun way to take in the scenery for those who prefer horses to hikes. Horseback riding is fun for kids and teens as it isn't difficult. It's the perfect way to experience Banff!
Here is a link to the official website!
Horseback Riding!
Sunshine Meadows Gondola - Tourists of all ageswill love this scenic summer gondola ride up the Rocky Mountains in Canada’s oldest national park, Banff. You can begin your adventure by hopping inside an eight-person gondola at the base of Sunshine Village and enjoy a 20-minute scenic mountain ride. At the top, you will arrive at Sunshine Village. Kids will love it!
Here is a link to the official website!
Sunshine Meadows!
Icefields Parkway - This is where you can really get some quiet time and enjoy the outdoors. Stretching for about 143 miles between Lake Louise and the town of Jasper, the Icefields Parkway (Highway 93) delivers breathtaking scenery. You’ll pass forests and awesome animals too!
Here is a link to the official website!
Icefields Parkway!
Snowshoe Through the Rocky Mountains - Snowshoeing is the ultimate backcountry adventure. Depending on how outdoorsy your family and your skill levels are, you can choose a half-day to multiple day excursions. These adventures could include climbing the Continental divide, snowshoeing across frozen lakes or seeing Banff from a mountain peak. Thrilling!
Here is a link to the official website!
Snowshoeing!
Sleigh Riding - A perfect winter activity for all ages. Enjoy a trip on a horse-drawn carriage; perfect for the winter season!
Here is a link to the official website!
Sleigh Riding!
Sunshine Ski Resort - Skiing is super fun in general, but skiing in the Alberta environment is even better. There are slopes for every ability level, even for younger kids!
Here is a link to the official website!
Skiing!