The official website of the Town of Banff. We are a municipality located in Banff National Park, Alberta, Canada, part of the Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks – a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Welcome to one of the most precious, protected places in the world. A visit here offers the chance to experience the spectacular Canadian Rocky Mountains and glacier-fed lakes, wildlife at its wildest …

The Town of Banff is located inside Banff National Park, Canada’s first and the world’s third national park, established in 1885. The park itself is 6,641 square kilometres (2,564 square miles); 96 percent …

There's always something to do and see in Banff. Why not check out some of the most popular attractions in town, from the Sulphur Mountain Gondola to the Minnewanka Lake Cruise.

Event Calendar Find local events by date and explore what Banff has to offer. Browse the full events calendar or view features below.

Get tools and resources to help you buy or rent a home in the Town of Banff. We have lots of information for landlords, renters and details from the Community Housing Strategy.

Find a hotel in Banff, the perfect restaurant, a list of all the shops in town or camping locations

Learn about Banff’s 50 Wolf Street project—90 new homes, a community space, and sustainable living in the heart of downtown Banff.

Banff has a rich and vibrant cultural and natural history, recognized globally by the United Nations, which designated the area of the Canadian Rockies as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1984.

Banff National Park, established in 1885, is Canada’s oldest national park. Parks Canada sets guidelines to preserve the natural beauty and ecological history of this region.