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Banff & Canmore

Surrounded by the dramatically rugged peaks of the Canadian Rockies, in the heart of Banff National Park, there are endless fun things to do and check off your bucket list in and around Banff and Canmore.

Less than a two- hour drive from Calgary, Banff, the highest town in Canada, is definitely a place that you have to visit when you are in Alberta. Set in the Rocky Mountains, Banff is literally a playground for those who love nature with a wealth of amazing outdoor pursuits to choose from.


Nestled in the heart of the Rocky Mountains, Canmore is about an hour west of Calgary. Situated along the banks of the Bow River, Canmore is the perfect jumping off spot for exploring Banff National Park and the Kananaskis Region.

For an unforgettable experience gift idea in Banff and Canmore, give your family and friends the gift of a  Banff or Canmore experience! As outdoor adventure hubs, at the foot of the Canadian Rockies, you can find experience gifts for her or him that will create memories they will never forget.

From unique helicopters tours and exhilarating winter adventures, to encounters with Canadian wildlife, and so much more, let Breakaway Experiences’ be a part of the adventure of a lifetime.

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Rocky Mountains Helicopter and Horseback Riding Tour

Where Jasper, Alberta
Price for 1 Participant
From high in the sky to high in the saddle, experience the magnificence of the Rocky Mountains from 2 adventurous perspectives. Soar over the spectacular mountains by helicopter followed by a horseback ride through unspoiled mountain backcountry wilderness.
From $435

Rocky Mountains Helicopter Tour and Wilderness Hike

Where Jasper, Alberta
Price for 1 Participant
Experience the magnificence of the Rocky Mountains from 2 adventurous perspectives – high in the sky and down on the ground. For those who are looking for an adventurous experience, this helicopter and backcountry guided hiking trip is sure to deliver!
From $306

Snowshoeing Tour in Kananaskis

Price for 1 Participant
Where Kananaskis, Alberta
Escape the city and enjoy a guided outdoor adventure snowshoeing in Kananaskis, at the base of the Rockies, a short drive from Calgary. Watch for wildlife as you snowshoe across the thick snowpack, learning about the area’s history, nature, and culture along the way.
From $70

Stargazing Snowshoe Tour, Kananaskis

Where Kananaskis, Alberta
Price for 1 Participant
Age restriction Minimum age for participation - 12 years
Enjoy a starry, moonlit snowshoe tour with a skilled guide through the Kananaskis forest, a short drive from Calgary. Be amazed by a sky full of more stars than you could possibly ever imagine.
From $60

Yamnuska Wolfdog Sanctuary Tour

Where Cochrane, Alberta
Price for 1 Participant
Experience an up-close and intimate look at wolfdogs and wolves at the Yamnuska Wolfdog Sanctuary near Cochrane, Alberta. Learn about the importance of wolves in the ecosystem and how to preserve them in their natural environment.
From $29

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