Cave and Basin District Travel Guide
Banff





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Popular places to visit

Cave and Basin National Historic Site
Explore the lovely green spaces of Cave and Basin National Historic Site and enjoy the ski slopes in Banff. Discover the area's mountain views or seek out its hiking trails.

Buffalo Nations Luxton Museum
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Buffalo Nations Luxton Museum during your travels in Banff. Amble around the area's lakeside or seek out the ski slopes.

Upper Hot Springs
Rejuvenate your body in the geothermal waters of these historic hot springs while admiring the exquisite views of Banff National Park.

Banff Gondola
Ride the gondola from Banff to the top of Sulphur Mountain to enjoy snowy mountain vistas.

Banff Lake Louise Tourism Bureau
Banff Lake Louise Tourism Bureau is just one of the places to see in Banff, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the riverfront or seek out the ski slopes.

Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity
Walk around the campus at Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity as part of your travels around Banff. Discover the area's mountain views or seek out its ski slopes.
Things to do

Lake Louise Moraine Lake Banff Gondola Hot Springs Bow Falls TRIP

Sunwapta, Athabasca Falls, Peyto, Bow Lake, Icefield Parkway

Banff: Lake Louise, Moraine, Emerald Lake & Johnston Canyon

2025 Winner-Lake Louise Moraine Lake Johnston Canyon Banff Town

Calgary/Canmore/Banff: Columbia Icefield, Peyto, Bow Lake

Guided Tour to Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, or Emerald Lake
Top hotels in Cave and Basin District

Banff Rocky Mountain Resort
"The room has a slight smell. The pool is dirty, and the hot tub is broken."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026

Banff Caribou Lodge and Spa
"We stayed for one night again with our 2 little kids and everyone had a great time. We had to change the reservation and the hotel made that easy. Check-in was quick. The room was great! We all enjoyed the hot pool."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026

The Fox Hotel and Suites
"Clean and good service"
Reviewed on 26 May 2026

Rocky Mountain Ski Lodge
"Nice location. This is an older property."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026

Moose Hotel And Suites
"perfect location, friendly staff and amazing views from the pool deck"
Reviewed on 25 May 2026

Pocaterra Inn and Waterslide
"Not perfect😐"
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Cave and Basin District

Downtown District
If you're spending some time in Downtown District, Bow River and Banff Legacy Trail are top sights worth seeing.

Sulphur Mountain District
While visiting Sulphur Mountain District, you might make a stop by sights like Upper Hot Springs and Sulphur Mountain.

Banff Centre District
While visiting Banff Centre District, you might make a stop by sights like Bow River and Walter Phillips Gallery.

Banff Springs District
If you're spending some time in Banff Springs District, Bow Falls and Fairmont Banff Springs Bowling Centre are top sights worth seeing.

Uptown District
While Uptown District isn't home to many top sights, Tunnel Mountain and Victoria Glacier are some notable places to visit nearby.

Industrial District
Industrial District might not have many top sights, but Tunnel Mountain and Victoria Glacier are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
