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ACCOMMODATIONS
BANFF
HOSTELLING INTERNATIONAL - BANFF ALPINE CENTRE Shared and private rooms . Two self-catering kitchens . On-site restaurant and pub . Free Wi-Fi and bus passes . Activity coordinators plan hiking trips and group activities . Job Seeker packages and ski and summer adventure packages available . 801 Hidden Ridge Way ( off Tunnel Mountain Rd ), Banff , 778-328-2220 , toll free : 1-866-762-4122 , central . res @ hihostels . ca , www . hihostels . ca / banff
SAMESUN BACKPACKER Centrally located in downtown Banff . Fifteen spacious dorm rooms all with ensuites . Breakfast , luggage storage , lockers , Wi-Fi , and activities all included . Free parking for 18 years of age and older . Restaurant open daily . 433 Banff Ave , Banff , 403-762-4499 , toll free : 1-877-972-6378 , banff @ samesun . com , www . samesun . com
KANANASKIS
HOSTELLING INTERNATIONAL - KANANASKIS WILDERNESS HOSTEL Shared and private accommodations . On-site parking . Self-catering kitchen . Laundry . Common room . Linen included . Close to cross-country skiing , cycle paths , downhill skiing and hiking trails . Kananaskis Country location . PO Box 115 , Kananaskis , 403-591-7333 , toll free : 1-866-762-4122 , central . res @ hihostels . ca , www . hihostels . ca / kananaskis
LAKE LOUISE
HOSTELLING INTERNATIONAL - LAKE LOUISE ALPINE CENTRE Shared and private accommodations . On-site restaurant . Free Wi Fi . Organized activities - indoors and outdoors . Family room . Ski and summer adventure packages available . Close to ski hills and hiking trails . Village Road , Box 115 , Lake Louise , 778-328-2220 , toll free : 1-866-762-4122 , central . res @ hihostels . ca , www . hihostels . ca / lakelouise
REGIONAL ALBERTA
AZURIDGE Exclusive estate rental . Thirteen guest suites . Banquet and conference facilities . Meeting rooms . Private dining . Open concept kitchen with chef table . Games room . Fitness centre . Outdoor lounge . Pond and garden . Outdoor jacuzzi . 178057 - 272 St W , Priddis , 403-931-0100 , info @ azuridge . ca , www . azuridge . ca
COYOTE CREEK GOLF & RV RESORT Forty site R . V . rental park . Eighteen-hole championship golf course . Practice area with 350 yard driving range and chip area . Phase three now selling . One hour drive from Calgary and Red Deer . 32351 Range Rd 55 , Sundre , 403-638-1215 , info @ coyotecreekresort . ca , www . coyotecreekresort . ca
DINING
BRAGG CREEK
GERMAN BAVARIAN INN RESTAURANT , THE Award-winning destination . A flare added to traditional Bavarian cuisine . Seasonal menu . Organic , freerange , locally-produced ingredients . Private rooms . In the hamlet of Bragg Creek , 20 minutes southwest of Calgary . 75 White Ave , Bragg Creek , 403-949-3611 , pamela @ thebavarianinn . com , www . thebavarianinn . com
ITALIAN ITALIAN FARMHOUSE , THE Italian cuisine . Rustic atmosphere . Lunch and dinner dining . Available for private function , wedding and event bookings . Country setting for casual or fine dining in the hamlet of Bragg Creek . Seasonal patio . 20 Balsam Ave , Bragg Creek , 403-949-2750 , info @ theitalianfarmhouse . ca , www . theitalianfarmhouse . ca
CANMORE
STEAK HOUSE GAUCHO BRAZILIAN BARBECUE - CANMORE Traditional Brazilian barbecue . All-youcare-to-eat salad bar and barbecue meats . Catering available . Brazilian retail shop on-site . 629 Main St , Canmore , 403-678-9886 , info @ brazilianbbq . ca , www . brazilianbbq . ca
THINGS TO SEE + DO
BANFF
BANFF GONDOLA Glass-enclosed gondola ride to Sulphur Mountain summit . Newly renovated upper terminal . One kilometer Sulphur Mountain boardwalk , immersive interpretive centre , expanded observation deck and mountain top dining at Sky Bistro restaurant . Minutes from downtown Banff . Live webcam . Mountain Ave , PO Box 1258 , Banff , 403-762-2523 , toll free : 1-800-760-6934 , lift @ banffgondola . com , www . banffgondola . com
BANFF LAKE CRUISE Hour-long guided scenic cruises of Lake Minnewanka 15 minutes from Banff . Hourly departures . Fishing guide boats . Charter fishing . Equipment rental at marina . Group reservations required . Snack bar . Minnewanka Loop Dr Banff National Park , 403-762-3473 , toll free : 1-800-760-6934 , boats @ brewster . ca , www . banfflakecruise . com
BANFF TRAIL RIDERS Summer season : back-country horseback trips : one- to three-hour , full day , overnightto six-days . Cookouts . Winter season : sleigh rides , cross-country skiing . Canadian Signature Experience designation . In operation over 50 years . 132 Banff Ave Banff , 403-762-4551 , ride @ horseback . com , www . horseback . com
Sundre Tourism *
VISIT LIVE
EXPLORE
Nestle among the evergreen & deciduous forests on the banks of the Red Deer River . And escape .
Experience nature ’ s beauty at one of Alberta ’ s elite golf courses . On your lunch break .
Discover the stunning West Country & its rich pioneer history . In your own backyard .
Win a rafting adventure for two . Enter at exploresundre . ca
Escape the crowds & check out Sundre . Only an hour and a half from downtown Calgary .
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