Banff Upper Hot Springs, Banff

Name: Banff Upper Hot Springs
Address: 1 Mountain Ave, Banff, T1L 1K2, Canada
Telephone: +1 800-767-1611

#1 among attractions in Banff

Watersports, Swimming pool, Swimming

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Banff Upper Hot Springs are commercially developed hot springs located in Banff National Park in Alberta, Canada, near the Banff townsite. Discovered in 1883, the hot pool is outdoors and while in the pool, visitors can look across the valley to Mount Rundle. It is located at 1,585 metres of elevation, which makes it the highest hot spring in Canada. ()

Coordinates: 51°9'3"N, 115°33'40"W

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1 Mountain AveBanff T1L 1K2 Canada

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+1 800-767-1611

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Day trips

Banff Upper Hot Springs – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Bow Falls, Tunnel Mountain, Banff Park Museum, Sulphur Mountain Cosmic Ray Station.

1.1 miN
Natural attraction, Park, Waterfall
Bow Falls, Banff
30 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the Canadian Rockies, Bow Falls is a charming natural attraction located in the picturesque town of Banff, Alberta, Canada. This easily accessible waterfall is less imposing in height than some of its counterparts, but it more than makes up for...
1.9 miN
Hiking trail, Park, Outdoor activities
Tunnel Mountain, Banff
48 min walk • Tunnel Mountain, nestled in the heart of the Canadian Rockies within the charming town of Banff, Alberta, offers a unique and accessible hiking experience for visitors looking to immerse themselves in Canada's natural beauty.
1.7 miN
Specialty museum, Museum, Natural history museum
Banff Park Museum, Banff
43 min walk • The Banff Park Museum National Historic Site, located in downtown Banff, Alberta, is an exhibition space associated with Banff National Park.
0.8 miSW
View point, Observatories and planetariums
Sulphur Mountain Cosmic Ray Station, Banff
20 min walk • Sulphur Mountain Cosmic Ray Station, a National Historic Site of Canada found atop Sulphur Mountain in Banff National Park, commemorates Canada's participation in the International Geophysical Year, during 1957 to 1958.
2.6 miNW
3 lakes with wildlife and a bike trail
Vermilion Lakes, Banff National Park
67 min walk • The Vermilion Lakes are a series of lakes located immediately west of Banff, Alberta, in the Canadian Rocky Mountains. The three lakes are formed in the Bow River valley, in the Banff National Park, at the foot of Mount Norquay.
1.8 miN
Specialty museum, Museum, History museum
Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies, Banff
46 min walk • The Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies is located in Banff, Alberta, Canada. The museum collects, preserves, and exhibits materials related to the cultural heritage of the Rocky Mountains of Canada, making them available for education as well as research.
1.8 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Historical place
Cave and Basin National Historic Site, Banff
47 min walk • The Cave and Basin National Historic Site of Canada is located in the town of Banff, Alberta, within the Canadian Rocky Mountains, at the site of natural thermal mineral springs around which Canada's first national park, Banff National Park, was established.
1.9 miS
Hike or gondola ride to dramatic views
Sulphur Mountain, Banff National Park
49 min walk • Sulphur Mountain is a mountain in Banff National Park in the Canadian Rocky Mountains overlooking the town of Banff, Alberta, Canada. The mountain was named in 1916 for the hot springs on its lower slopes. George Dawson had referred to this landform as Terrace Mountain on his 1886 map of the area.
1.6 miN
Bridge
Bow River Bridge, Banff
41 min walk • The Bow River Bridge is a road bridge that spans the Bow River in Banff, Alberta. It was built in 1921 and is currently in use. The bridge is adorned with small stones from the river and locally sourced Rundle rock. The bridge also has 3 Indian head reliefs with headresses on either side.
1.5 miN
Convention center, Theater, Concerts and shows
Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity, Banff
38 min walk • Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity, formerly known as The Banff Centre, located in Banff, Alberta, was established in 1933 as the Banff School of Drama.
1.5 miN
51°10'14"N • 115°34'23"W
Cascades of Time Gardens, Banff
38 min walk • Garden, Park

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Banff Upper Hot Springs open?

Banff Upper Hot Springs is open:

Monday 9 am - 11 pm
Tuesday 9 am - 11 pm
Wednesday 9 am - 11 pm
Thursday 9 am - 11 pm
Friday 9 am - 11 pm
Saturday 9 am - 11 pm
Sunday 9 am - 11 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Banff Upper Hot Springs?

Nearby attractions include Banff Gondola Mountaintop Experience, Banff (9 min walk), Sulphur Mountain Cosmic Ray Station, Banff (20 min walk).