- The list below includes 19 free or cheap things to do in or near Banff National Park, Alberta, including 20 different types of inexpensive activities like Lake, Canyon, Waterfalls and Scenic Drives.
- From Icefields Parkway to Moraine Lake, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Banff National Park and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Banff, Canmore and Cochrane.
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46.4 Miles
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40 kilometers west on Highway 22, Bragg Creek, Alberta
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With various picnic areas, a well-paved highway, and hiking opportunities, Brag Creek Provincial Park offers visitors access to the region's landscapes. Movie buffs will also enjoy the location's yearly film festival.
46.4 Miles
Although the 2013 floods may have damaged the area, Allen Bill Pond remains a place to enjoy a picnic along a river. Walking and biking are potential activities to enjoy at this location.
46.5 Miles
The Inside Out Experience offers guests with whitewater rafting, hiking, and horseback riding opportunities. Tours are available in both half-day and full-day formats and scheduled corporate events can be arranged.
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west end of Hwy 66, Bragg Creek, Alberta
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The Little Elbow Provincial Recreation Area provides both hiking and horseback riding opportunities to visitors. Visitors may camp at the site and should consider bringing a camera to take photos of the setting.
46.6 Miles
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Bragg Creek, Bragg Creek, Alberta
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Moose Mountain Horseback Adventures _ Day Tours provides visitors with the opportunity to ride horses through the Canadian Rocky Mountain Foothills. The tours are designed to accommodate between four to eight people.
47.1 Miles
Created in 2008, Glenbow Ranch Provincial Park is located on the North shore of Bow River. Visitors hike 17 miles of trails, picnic facilities and visitor center.
47.8 Miles
Big Hill Springs Provincial Park is located 30 minutes from Calgary. Families take part in short hiking trail, scenic waterfalls/flora/fauna, river wading, photography, picnicking and wildlife viewing.
47.8 Miles
Saddle Peak Trail Rides features horseback riding day tours. Families with children 8 and older, enjoy riding horses with groups through rustic landscapes of the Ghost River District.
47.8 Miles
Capture the Flag Outdoor Paintball and Airsoft Field spans over 116 acres. Guests enjoy paintball and airsoft fields with all equipment including face mask, rifle, unlimited play time, all-you-can-eat hotdog BBQ year round.
47.8 Miles
Cochrane Ranche Park is designated a historic site. Visitors enjoy large grass lawns, historical artifacts, easy trails, picnic areas, bronze statue, outdoor stage for special events and an information center.