Start from 36 curated places around Canmore, CA, then choose the recommendations that fit your guests.
Restaurants & cafés
Sauvage
An ambitious Canmore restaurant building innovative tasting menus around wild, foraged, and sustainably sourced mountain ingredients. It's the town's destination for a serious, of-the-land dinner.
4296 Restaurant
A stylish, intimate restaurant tucked just off Main Street, turning out refined, globally inspired plates with a strong cocktail program. It's a smart special-occasion choice in downtown Canmore.
Trails & outdoors
Grassi Lakes
An accessible, short hike above Canmore to two crystal-clear, vividly turquoise alpine lakes beneath a cliff face. The easy payoff and the brilliant water make it the town's most popular walk.
Ha Ling Peak
A steep but achievable climb to a dramatic summit directly above Canmore with a sweeping view over the Bow Valley. The well-built trail makes a real peak attainable for fit day hikers.
Things to do
Canmore Nordic Centre Provincial Park
The legacy venue of the 1988 Winter Olympics, now a year-round hub for mountain biking, cross-country skiing, and trail running. The day lodge, rentals, and lessons make it easy to get active for all levels.
Canmore Cave Tours (Rat's Nest Cave)
Guided caving adventures into a wild, undeveloped cave in Grotto Mountain, crawling and climbing through ancient passages. It's a thrilling, hands-on experience unlike anything else in the valley.
Landmarks & sights
Three Sisters Viewpoint
The three iconic peaks that define Canmore's skyline, best admired from viewpoints around the Three Sisters and Rundle Forebay area. The trio of summits reflected in still water is the town's signature image.
Policeman's Creek Boardwalk
A flat boardwalk winding along a spring-fed creek through the heart of Canmore, with mountain views and birdlife. It's a gentle, scenic stroll linking the downtown to the riverside.