Banff Winter Adventure - Skiing in the Canadian Rockies
(trip #150)4 days in Banff, Canada ($$$) — Gather your most adventurous friends for this skiing excursion in Banff, Canada. This 4-day trip includes three days of skiing - one day at each of Banff's ski areas: Lake Louise, Sunshine Village and Ski Norquay. You'll stay at world-renowned Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel, also know as the "Castle in the Rockies," set against the jagged peaks of the Canadian Rockies. A soak in the famous Banff Hot Springs is the perfect way to end a day of skiing with friends.
Day 1
3:00PM Group Hotel
at Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel
405 Spray Ave.Banff, CanadaGet a Map
- From $280 per night/double occupancy/includes breakfast
- (403) 762-2211
How to Book — Call 403-762-6850 for group sales information.
7:00PM Gather at the Hotel Bar
at Grapes Wine Bar, Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel
8:00PM Dinner at the Hotel
at Waldhaus Restaurant, Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel
405 Spray Ave.Banff, CanadaGet a Map
A setting reminiscient of an old hunting cottage, serving authentic German and Swiss cuisine.
- (403) 762-2211
How to Book — Reservations are recommended and can be booked on-line with your room reservation or by calling the hotel directly at (403) 762-6860.
Day 2
9:00AM Ski Sunshine Village
at Sunshine Village
Sunshine Village Ski AreaBanff, CanadaGet a Map
- From $198 CAN for a tri-area/3 day ski pass
- (877) 754-7080
How to Book — See http://www.skibig3.com/onmountain/tickets.cfm for lift ticket packages.
3:00PM Soak in the Hot Springs
at Banff Upper Hot Springs
Mountain Ave.Banff, CanadaGet a Map
After a long day of skiing, the perfect place to relax tired muscles
- $6.40 per person for groups of 10 or more.
- (403) 762-1515
How to Book — Groups must arrive and pay as a group to receive the group discount.
7:00PM Dinner in Banff
at Maple Leaf Grill & Lounge
127 Banff Ave.Banff, CanadaGet a Map
The menu features a variety of fresh seafood from both Canadian coasts and succulent cuts of bison, beef and elk.
- $10-$40 per plate
- (866) 760-7680
How to Book — Contact the restaurant for group reservations.
Day 3
9:00AM Ski Lake Louise
at Lake Louise
Lake Louise Ski AreaBanff, CanadaGet a Map
The ski area is a thirty minute drive from Banff.
- From $198 CAN for a tri-area/3 day ski pass
- (877) 754-7080
How to Book — See http://www.skibig3.com/onmountain/tickets.cfm for lift ticket packages.
3:00PM Apres Ski
at Lakeview Lounge, at Chateau Lake Louise
Chateau Lake LouiseBanff, CanadaGet a Map
The Chateau is a short drive from Lake Louise ski area and about 30 minutes from Banff.
- (403) 522-3511
How to Book — Reservations recommended for Afternoon Tea.
8:00PM Dinner, Day 3
at Bow Valley Grill, at Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel
405 Spray Ave.Banff, CanadaGet a Map
- $10-$40 per plate
- (403) 762-2211
How to Book — Reservations are recommended and can be booked on-line with your room reservation or by calling the hotel directly at 403-762-6860.
Day 4
9:00AM Ski at Ski Norquay
at Ski Norquay
Ski Norquay Ski AreaBanff, CanadaGet a Map
- From $198 CAN for a tri-area/3 day ski pass
- (877) 754-7080
How to Book — See http://www.skibig3.com/onmountain/tickets.cfm for lift ticket packages.
7:00PM Final Night's Dinner
at Fuze
2nd Floor, Clock Tower Village Mall, 110 Banff Ave.Banff, CanadaGet a Map
- Call for prices and menu
- (403) 760-0853
How to Book — For groups of up to 12, check out the Chef's Table. This private room has a window view into Fuze's kitchen. Watch Fuze's talented culinary team in action!
9:00PM Nightclub
at Aurora
110 Banff Ave.Banff, CanadaGet a Map
- $3-$5 admission
- (403) 760-5300
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