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Things to do in Canmore

Discover the best attractions and experiences Canmore has to offer

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Historic Monuments

Explore Canmore’s mining heritage and local history through preserved sites and informative exhibits.

Canmore Museum & Geoscience Centre

Exhibits on the town’s coal mining past and regional geology.

Rat's Nest Cave

Historic cave system near Canmore with guided cave explorations.

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Museums

Delve into the region’s geology, history, and culture through locally curated displays.

Canmore Museum & Geoscience Centre

Showcases Canmore’s mining history and local geology.

Elevation Place

Cultural hub with exhibitions, cinema, and performing arts.

Religious Monuments

Religious sites reflecting Canmore’s community and surrounding Rocky Mountain culture.

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National & Theme Parks

Gateway to some of Canada’s most stunning landscapes within easy reach.

Banff National Park

Canada’s iconic national park with dramatic mountains, lakes, and wildlife.

Canmore Nordic Centre Provincial Park

Olympic legacy site offering cross-country skiing and mountain biking.

Kananaskis Country

A scenic region of linked provincial parks for hiking and backcountry adventures.

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Neighborhoods

Walkable areas that form the heart of Canmore’s charm.

Downtown Canmore

Bustling core with shops, cafes, and scenic mountain views.

East Canmore / West Canmore

Residential and quiet streets with access to trails and open spaces.

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Free Things to Do

Natural beauty and town strolls you can enjoy at no cost.

Grassi Lakes Trail

A scenic hike to turquoise lakes with cliffside views.

Policeman's Creek Boardwalk

Leisurely stroll along a forested creek with mountain backdrops.

Bow River Trail / Public Art Walk

Easy trails and outdoor art developments around Canmore.

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Gastronomy

Relaxed and refined dining experiences featuring local produce and craft brews.

The Iron Goat Pub & Grill

Casual pub fare with Rocky Mountain views.

Three Sisters Brewing Company

Popular craft brewery with hearty bites and local ales.

Grizzly Paw Brewing Company

Local brewery offering tastings and pub-style dishes.

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Nightlife

Relaxed bars and breweries where you can unwind after a day outdoors.

Three Sisters Brewing Company

Casual taproom with outdoor seating and a friendly vibe.

Grizzly Paw Brewing Company

Cozy venue with a rotating lineup of beers and events.

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Entertainment

Cultural venues and performances showcasing local talent.

Elevation Place

Community arts venue with exhibitions, cinema and performances.

Canmore Theatre / Arts events

Regional performances and seasonal shows at various venues.

Sports

Outdoor adventures and active pursuits in the Canadian Rockies.

Canmore Nordic Centre Provincial Park

World-class cross-country skiing in winter and mountain biking in summer.

Silvertip Golf Resort

Scenic mountain golf course with challenging holes.

Canmore Golf & Curling Club

Local golf and curling facility near town.

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Off the Track

Unconventional and adventurous ways to experience the area.

Rat's Nest Cave

Guided cave exploration inside a historic Canmore cave.

Grassi Lakes Trail

Scenic hike to turquoise lakes and waterfalls.