Park Distillery

Banff’s food scene is impressive for a small town, offering a range of options from fine dining to casual spots. Many restaurants feature stunning mountain views as well as Alberta’s seven signature ingredients: beef, bison, canola, honey, red fife wheat, root vegetables and Saskatoon berries.

If you’re searching for Banff wedding venues with character, charm, and cocktails that pack a punch, Park Distillery Restaurant + Bar should be at the top of your list. Located right on Banff Avenue in the heart of downtown, this one-of-a-kind venue offers back-country lodge vibes with elevated food and drink, making it a standout choice for a wedding reception, welcome party, or rehearsal dinner in Banff.

Western Canadian distillers are harnessing the power of grains and botanicals to create top-flight gins, whiskies, liqueurs, and more.

Banff National Park has plenty of stellar stats on its side. It’s Canada’s oldest national park. It has more than 1,000 miles of hiking trails. And, for those looking to indulge more and walk less, it’s also home to the Banff Tea Cocktail Crawl, a network of bars and restaurants offering intriguing places to imbibe cocktails (or nonalcoholic versions of them) crafted with locally hand-blended teas, all under the shadow of the Rocky Mountains.

Top Restaurant and Bar Experiences in Banff for a Unique Night Out. There’s nothing ordinary about visiting these restaurants! Banff’s hospitality venues seriously know how to elevate your night out, and if you wanted to find something a little unique for your next date, check out these experiences!

Calling all thrill seekers: come with us to explore all the heart-pumping adventures in Banff, Canada!

Between the chilly weather, expensive lift tickets, uncomfortable gear, and physical coordination required, skiing and snowboarding may not be everyone’s idea of a good time. But hitting the slopes is only one way to enjoy your time in a wintry resort town.

As someone who’d rather spend my free time exploring outdoors than hanging out at home, Banff, Canada has been at the top of my bucket list for years. Immersed within the Rocky Mountains, Banff National Park is a massive playground for nature lovers and adventurers of all experience levels. And while Banff is famous for its winter ski season, summer is an equally as worthy (if not even better, IMO) time to visit.

We caught up with local gin expert, Elyse Chatterton, to get a feel for the gin scene in Alberta and build your very own Alberta gin bucket list. Enjoy!