On Saturday, June 17, a new bus service bound for Banff will run from Calgary to the mountain town west of the city on weekends until early September.

This service will run all summer long on weekends and holidays from June 17 to September 4, 2017.

The cost will be $10 each way — free for kids under five years of age — and will see 10 buses head west to the mountains each day with 13 buses making the return trip to Calgary. To learn more, see bus schedules and purchase your tickets, click here.

Shuttles will also be running from Banff to Lake Louise, and from Lake Louise to Moraine Lake. More information on these routes can be found here.

Banff National Park

What: Animal Underpass and Wildlife Fencing Rehabilitation
Where: The Trans Canada Highway wildlife fences and three underpasses between Banff’s east gate and the Sunshine Road interchange.
When:April to November, 7 days per week. No work will take place on long weekends
Traffic impacts: Two lanes of traffic flow will be maintained in each direction, with travel on paved detours, speed reductions and occasional minor delays for equipment access.

What: Icefields Parkway (93N) – Paving and rock scaling
Where: Paving will occur 19 km north of Saskatchewan Crossing and continuing for 25 km, 4 km north of Num-Ti-Jah Lodge and continuing for 7 km, and rock scaling will occur just north of Rampart Creek Campground.
When: May – November, 7 days per week, 24 hours per day. No work will take place on long weekend. No road work will take place in July or August. Rock scaling is anticipated to start in the fall.
Traffic impacts: Expect delays up to 20 minutes in duration and temporary closures in affected Day Use Areas.

Construction near the Town of Banff

What: Paving
Where: Banff Avenue (from TCH to Town of Banff Limits)
When: Spring
Monday-Friday. No work will take place on long weekends.

What: Paving
Where: Tunnel Mountain Road (From Banff Ave to Tunnel Mountain Village II Campground)
When: Spring and Fall
Monday-Friday in May-June, and September-October as weather allows. No work will take place in June or July, or on long weekends.

What: Paving and Rock Scaling
Where: Tunnel Mountain Drive (From north gate to south gate)
When: Spring and Fall
Monday-Friday in May-June, and September-October as weather allows. No work will take place in June or July, or on long weekends.

What: Parking Lot Paving
Where: Fireside Road & Day Use Area
When: Spring and Fall
Monday-Friday in May-June, and September-October as weather allows. No work will take place in June or July, or on long weekends.

As Canada celebrates its 150th anniversary, Parks Canada is offering
free admission to all Parks Canada locations, and we want you to join us for the celebration. Order your discovery pass to receive free admission. 

Please request more information at the front desk. Subject to Availability.

Gym, change room and NEW sauna are now open!