Banff Travel Podcast
Celine Brewer is a local Banff travel expert who helps visitors plan unforgettable trips to Banff National Park and the Canadian Rockies. She specializes in creating stress-free itineraries and sharing insider tips for exploring Banff, Lake Louise, Canmore/Kananaskis and other nearby national parks like Jasper National Park, Yoho National Park, and Kootenay National Park.
This show will deliver practical travel advice about how to plan, experience, and make the most of your Canadian Rockies vacation. If you are looking for Banff travel tips from a local expert who lives in the Canadian Rockies, then you are in the right place.
This podcast will provide valuable insights for first-time visitors, families, adventure travellers, photographers, and anyone planning a trip to Banff, Jasper, Lake Louise, and the Canadian Rockies.
If you want to learn how to create the perfect Banff itinerary and discover the best of the Canadian Rockies, you are in the right place!
This show will provide answers to questions like:
- Which one is better, Banff or Jasper?
- Is it worth visiting Kootenay National Park?
- What is special about Yoho National Park?
- Is it worth going to Kananaskis?
- What is the best month to go to Banff?
- Is it better to stay at Banff or Lake Louise?
- Where to stay in Banff if you don't have a car?
- How many days are needed to visit Banff?
- What are the best hikes in Banff for different skill levels?
- How do I avoid crowds at popular Banff spots?
Banff Travel Podcast
19: Visiting Banff in August? Here's what to expect!
August in Banff National Park means turquoise lakes, long summer days, dry trails, and endless opportunities for adventure. This episode will help you make the most of your time and avoid common mistakes.
What You’ll Learn:
- What to expect from the weather and how to pack
- The best hikes, gondolas, lakes, and scenic drives
- Tips for wildlife safety and how to see bears safely
- What’s new for cyclists this month (including road closures for bikes only!)
Blog Posts & Guides
- Banff in August Guide (full blog post)
- Banff Rainy Day Activities
- Moraine Lake Shuttle Options
- Free Banff Restaurant Guide
Icefields Parkway Glacier Experiences
- Columbia Icefield Adventure (Ice Explorer)
- Ice Odyssey Small-Group Glacier Tour
- Guided Ice Walks on Athabasca Glacier
August Adventures to Book Early
- Via Ferrata Guided Climb (Norquay)
- Whitewater Rafting on the Kananaskis River
- Canyoning in Banff (Various Routes) use code TravelBanff10 for 10% off your canyoning tour
- Canmore Cave Tours
Travel Help & Planning Tools
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Don’t forget to check out the free guides and planning tools on travelbanffcanada.com and banfftravelplanning.com.
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