Departure port
Banff
This is where the ship leaves from. It is not the holiday itself.
Getting there
Banff is an inland starting point in the Canadian Rockies, usually followed by rail or road to the west coast and the ship.
Airports
- Calgary International (YYC). about 9 hours from London, then about 1 hour 30 minutes by road to Banff
Before you sail
- See Lake Louise and Moraine Lake
- Ride the Banff Gondola up Sulphur Mountain
- Soak in the Banff Upper Hot Springs
- Look for elk and bears along the Bow Valley Parkway
Typical daytime highs
- Spring. Typical daytime highs around 8 to 16°C in spring (March to May).
- Summer. Typical daytime highs around 21 to 24°C in summer (June to August).
- Autumn. Typical daytime highs around 9 to 16°C in autumn (September to November).
- Winter. Typical daytime highs around -5 to 0°C in winter (December to February).
These are typical ranges, not a forecast.