SUMMER ACTIVITY GUIDE FAIRMONT BANFF SPRINGS

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1 SUMMER ACTIVITY GUIDE FAIRMONT BANFF SPRINGS

2 CONNECTING YOU TO THE BEST OF BANFF Thank you for choosing Fairmont Banff Springs; we look forward to welcoming you to our historic Castle in the Rockies! As the Concierge, we are committed to assist in making your stay with us as memorable as possible. Whether you are looking for a romantic getaway or an adventure packed holiday, you ll find it in beautiful Banff National Park. Please note that schedules and prices are subject to change without notice. Advance reservations are recommended for all transportation bookings, dining and social activities listed. Please carefully review cost, cancellation policies and arrival times. Should you have any questions or require reservations, please do not hesitate to contact the Concierge at any time. Warm regards, The Concierge Team at Fairmont Banff Springs T F bsh.concierge@fairmont.com fairmont.com/banffsprings

3 TABLE OF CONTENTS DINING AT THE CASTLE 4 WILLOW STREAM SPA 6 ON-SITE ACTIVITIES 7 THE FAIRMONT BANFF SPRINGS GOLF COURSE 8 KIDS CLUB & OUTDOOR RECREATION CENTRE 9 HORSEBACK RIDING 10 SIGHTSEEING 12 TOURS & ATTRACTIONS 13 GONDOLA LIFTS 15 FISHING & BOATING 16 FLOAT TRIPS / CANOEING 19 WHITE WATER RAFTING 20 HELICOPTER TOURS 22 ATV TOURS 23 CLIMBING TOURS 24 ADDITIONAL ACTIVITIES 25

4 Welcome to the culinary renaissance at Fairmont Banff Springs. To assist you in making your selections, a weekly dining guide to our restaurants is issued to each guest upon arrival. Reservations are recommended for Brunch and Dinner and can be booked via OpenTable or by calling (403) DRESS CODE: Resort Casual DINING AT THE CASTLE BOW VALLEY GRILL #BRUNCH Breakfast perfected, dinner done right and a weekend brunch worth writing home about! 1888 CHOP HOUSE #ALBERTABEEF A rare experience! Delivering the best of Alberta beef with a menu developed through lasting relationships with local farmers and purveyors. Truly a cut above! 1888chophouse.com RUNDLE LOUNGE #CLASSICSPERFECTED Day or night we like to shake things up! Feel the pulse of the Castle in the legendary Rundle Lounge. Surround yourself with friends and unwind in style with a hand crafted cocktail created by our famed mixologists. SAMURAI SUSHI BAR & RESTAURANT #SUSHI Roll on up to our Sushi Bar and dive into the freshest sushi in the Rockies! CASTELLO RISTORANTE #ITALIAN When in Banff... rediscover the taste for la dolce vita! 1888 CHOP HOUSE WALDHAUS RESTAURANT #FEINSCHMECKER Discover your inner feinschmecker [foodie] at our cabin in the woods. Enjoy our Alpine hospitality over a bubbling pot of cheesy fondue. WALDHAUS PUB #BIER Loosen your lederhosen! 32 ounces later you ll be yodeling for another stein of Bavarian Bier. It s the best of the wurst! GRAPES WINE BAR #CHARCUTERIE Hide away with us! Banff s best kept secret. Savour our house-cured meats and artisan cheeses paired with our pantry of preserves. GRAPES WINE BAR WALDHAUS RESTAURANT

5 1888 CHOP HOUSE DINING AT THE CASTLE INDIAN SUMMER RAMSAY LOUNGE #APERITIVO Aprés ski, aprés hike, the Ramsay Lounge is the place to gather! INDIAN SUMMER #BUTTERCHICKEN Spice up your life at Indian Summer our seasonal pop-up restaurant. Sample a taste of authentic Indian cuisine while feasting your eyes on magnificent views of the rockies! Curry on in! STANLEY S SMOKEHOUSE #BBQ Where there s smoke there s flavour! Set in the heart of the Fairmont Banff Springs Golf Course, Stanley s Smokehouse serves up all your summer BBQ favourites. AFTERNOON TEA AT THE CASTLE #PINKIESUP The Rundle Lounge takes England s most beloved ritual to new heights. Enjoy the wonderful tradition of Afternoon Tea at the Castle. CASTLE PANTRY Perk up your day with convenience on the go! #2GO AFTERNOON TEA AT THE CASTLE LOOKOUT PATIO #MARGARITA Life s a fiesta! Celebrate summer on the Lookout Patio offering the best views of the Bow Valley and authentic Mexican fare. It s taco time! SAMURAI SUSHI BAR & RESTAURANT KIDS EAT FREE! Kids under 5 eat free. Kids 12 and under can order from our kids menu or from the restaurant menu at 50% off (excludes in-room dining & the Castle Pantry). IN-ROOM DINING IS AVAILABLE 24-HOURS A DAY - FIND OUR MENU IN YOUR GUESTROOM

6 After your adventures in the mountains, come and rejuvenate tired muscles and soothe troubled spirits in the pulsating waterfalls and tranquil mineral pool in the Willow Stream Spa. Steam rooms, saunas and eucalyptus inhalation rooms bring welcome relaxation, while spa terraces and an outdoor whirlpool harness the healing power of the alpine air. WILLOW STREAM SPA For additional information and reservations please phone or visit Willow Stream Spa online. MASSAGE EXPERIENCES Offering a range of relaxation and therapeutic massages customized with essentials oils. FACIAL EXPERIENCES We offer relaxation or results driven treatments, we can accommodate your skin s needs. BODY SERVICES Focusing on your body s needs to rehydrate; our various scrubs and baths will alleviate your stress. SALON SERVICES Our hair and nail salon will provide you with those finishing touches for a special evening or event. SPA BOUTIQUE Everything from skincare and haircare products to hats, candles, sandals and so much more. See our full spa treatment menu and price list. We highly encourage advance reservations to avoid any disappointment. Guests must be18 years of age or older to enjoy spa access & services. Children 8 years old and above may enjoy salon services including all nail and hair services. FITNESS & AQUATIC CENTRE FITNESS CENTRE: Open 24 hours, daily (minimum age of 16 years) AQUATIC POOLS & CHANGE ROOMS: 6:00am to 11:00pm The Fitness Centre includes: Exercise studio Scheduled group fitness classes Free weights & strength training machines Treadmills, upright bikes, recumbent bikes and ellipticals Stability and medicine balls, kettle bells, Bosu s, TRX and so much more GROUP FITNESS CLASSES The Fitness Centre offers 16 group fitness classes and five Yoga practices every week, we offer something for everyone. Each class is designed to offer instruction to newcomers as well as a challenge for seasoned athletes. Our certified instructors will ensure you get the best possible workout and encourage you to be your best. Guests must be 16 years of age or over to use the fitness facilities.

7 TENNIS Five synthetic turf topped courts are available at Fairmont Banff Springs. Access to the tennis courts is complimentary for guests and equipment is available for use from the Outdoor Recreation Centre. Reservations can be made at the Willow Stream Spa reception desk. Ask about our complimentary tennis clinics, ladies nights and men s nights. ON-SITE ACTIVITIES The tennis courts are open daily from 8:30am to 9:00pm, mid-may until early October. Tennis apparel is preferred along with light-colored soled tennis shoes. BOWLING CENTRE & ENTERTAINMENT CENTRE Whether you re a seasoned bowler or you are looking for some family fun, the Banff Springs Bowling Centre has something for everyone! The alley is equipped with 4 lanes of 5-pin bowling, ping-pong tables, pool table, and a fully licensed bar. Reservations are recommended. Open year-round. For reservations or more information call (403) HISTORICAL HOTEL TOURS Join us as we take you through a tour of our Castle in the Rockies. Come explore the grand halls of our heritage resort in Canada s first National Park! Your room key is all that you will need for admission. Please contact the Concierge for the tour schedule. WINE TASTING Enjoy an informal wine tasting at our wine store. Wine tasting selections change daily and are an excellent opportunity for wine and food enthusiasts to enjoy feature samples of local, Canadian products. Daily from 2:00pm to 6:00pm $10.00 per person ARTIST IN RESIDENCE Located in the Art Room on Mezzanine Level 1 In partnership with Mountain Galleries, Fairmont Banff Springs is pleased to continue our Artist in Residence program in Each month we select an artist from our collection to enjoy a week of painting demonstrations in the Art Room located on Mezzanine Level 1. Guests are encouraged to converse with the artists about their work and visit the gallery for additional artworks and information. Artists will be painting each day during their given Residencies from 10am to 5pm. For a full list of participating artist, please visit Mountain Galleries online.

8 THE FAIRMONT BANFF SPRINGS GOLF COURSE THE FAIRMONT BANFF SPRINGS GOLF COURSE Renowned for it s panoramic beauty, The Fairmont Banff Springs Golf Course in Banff, Alberta is as captivating as it is challenging. Set in the heart of Canada s Rocky Mountains, this is a destination that every golfer should experience. This golf course offers two vital ingredients for the perfect golf vacation. First, a breathtaking view in every direction and second, a magnificent layout that thrills every golfer fortunate enough to spend a day here. Amateurs and professionals alike are constantly amazed by its panoramic challenge. From the hole design to the optical illusions created by the surrounding mountains, this course will delight and tempt you. Reservations recommended. STANLEY THOMPSON 18 HOLE COURSE Open - June 3 June 3 - September 18 Hole Green Fee $ $ Junior Golfer* $96.00 $ TUNNEL MOUNTAIN 9 HOLE COURSE Open - June 3 June 3 - September 18 Hole Green Fee $80.00 $ Junior Golfer* FREE FREE *Please note that junior golfers must be 17 years of age or under and will only play for free when accompanied by an adult. One adult must play per junior golfer otherwise fees apply. RENTAL EQUIPMENT 18 Holes: $70.00 / set + tax 9 Hole: $50.00 / set + tax GOLF COURSE TOURS Join us as we take you on a guided golf-cart tour of our iconic golf course. Learn about the history of the course, interesting facts about the area and many photo opportunities and possible wildlife viewings. Reservations recommended. DEPARTS: Daily, 5:30pm & 7:00pm (1hr) Adults $29.00 Children 6-18 $15.00 Children 1-5 FREE DRIVING RANGE Come down to The Fairmont Banff Springs Golf Course and hit a few balls on our scenic driving range. The perfect activity before or after you enjoy dinner at Stanley s Smokehouse located in the golf course clubhouse. Open daily - See Concierge for exact hours. Medium Bucket (40 balls) $7.00 Large Bucket (70 balls) $10.00 Rental Clubs not included.

9 KIDS CLUB & OUTDOOR RECREATION CENTRE KIDS CLUB & OUTDOOR RECREATION CENTRE A family vacation needs something for everyone and the Fairmont Banff Springs Kid s Club is the answer. Banff National Park is full of entertaining family activities, but the Fairmont Banff Springs program offers exploration, excitement and, yes, education just for the kids! As environmental stewardship is an important part of life in Banff National Park it will play a part in programming, accompanied by a huge dose of fun! Inquire with the Concierge for details and reservations. Our Outdoor Recreation Centre can be found outside, next to the tennis courts on the north side of the hotel. Here you will find the hub for all our resort activities and the meeting location of our Banff Springs Kids Club program. Visit the Outdoor Recreation Centre during operating hours to rent a mountain bike; sign out sports equipment; play lawn games, giant chess or checkers; enjoy a game of tennis and much more! Please visit fairmont.com/banffsprings for information regarding 2016 programming.

10 BANFF TRAIL RIDERS For the ultimate Western experience try a trail ride on horseback. Choose from on-site trail rides, located behind the tennis courts, or head out to Warner Stables located a small drive or walk from the hotel. There is weight limit of 250 lbs. HORSEBACK RIDING SPRAY RIVER CORRALS (LOCATED AT FAIRMONT BANFF SPRINGS) 1-Hour - Spray River Ride 3-Hour - Sulphur Mountain Ride Departs hourly from 9:00am to 5:00pm Departs at 9:30am and 2:30pm Ages 6 and up $62.00 Ages 6 and up $ WARNER STABLES (LOCATED A FIVE MINUTE DRIVE FROM FAIRMONT BANFF SPRINGS) 1-Hour - Bow River Ride 2-Hour - Sundance Loop Ride 3-Hour - Bow Valley Loop Ride Departs hourly from 9:00am to 6:00pm Departs at 10:30am, 12:30pm, Departs at 9:30am and 1:30pm Ages 6 and up $ :30pm and 4:30pm Ages 6 and up $ Ages 6 and up $98.00 PONY RIDES Spray River Corrals and Warner Stables offer pony rides for children too young or unable to ride a full hour. Parents, you are involved too, as you lead your child around the designated area. Pony rides are based upon availability of horses only. Cost $20 for approximately 15 minutes

11 BREWSTER STABLES AT LAKE LOUISE May 30 - Oct 12 (weather permitting) For an up close look at some of the most famous views in the world, take a horseback ride at Lake Louise. Prior experience is required for the 4hr ride. Children must be 8yrs of age or older, 10yrs and older for the 4hr ride. HORSEBACK RIDING 1.5-HOUR - LAKE HEAD RIDE 3-HOUR - LAKE AGNES TEA HOUSE RIDE Departs at 9:30am, 10:30am, 1:30pm, 3:00pm & 4:00pm Departs at 9:00am & 1:00pm Ages 6 and up $94.50 Ages 6 and up $ HOUR - PLAIN OF SIX GLACIERS RIDE Departs at 9:00am & 1:00pm Ages 6 and up $185.00

12 MUSEUMS & BANFF HISTORICAL SIGHTS All around the town of Banff you will be able to find a wonderful array of museums and historic sites, showcasing the rich history and significance of Banff. Some of the highlights of Banff historic sites and museums are as follows: SIGHTSEEING Banff Park Museum National Site of Canada Banff Whyte Museum Buffalo Nations Luxton Museum Cave & Basin National Historic Site Lower Bankhead abandoned mining town Banff Upper Hot Springs SPORTS EQUIPMENT RENTALS The following options are available in order to help you play outside in your favourite way: FAIRMONT BANFF SPRINGS: Complimentary use of BMW Bikes for Fairmont Presidents Club Members. (Based on availability) SOUL SKI & BIKE: Rentals of any type of bike from town bikes, road bikes to mountain bikes. See the Concierge for a 10% discount coupon for Fairmont guests. Reservations are available online. BACTRAX: Rental of a variety of outdoor equipment from bikes, scooters, backpacks, strollers, tents, etc. See the Concierge for a 10% discount coupon for Fairmont guests. HIKING & WALKING PRIVATE INTERPRETIVE WALKING & HIKING Summers in the Canadian Rocky Mountains are nothing short of fantastic. Enjoy incredible wildflowers, chances to see a beautiful range of wildlife, stunning close-up views of lofty and often snowy peaks and with a little creativity, opportunities to go beyond the crowds. We have access to some of the best guides, certified by the Association of Canadian Mountain Guides, ready to tailor a tour to your needs. Please contact the Concierge Desk for the Interpretive Walking & Hiking options available in our area. SUNSHINE MEADOWS (Open daily from June 25 to October 5) Escape with White Mountain Adventures to Sunshine Meadows, Banff s Quiet mountaintop, known for their abundance of wildflowers. The alpine plateau has an average elevation of 2220 metres (7,300 ft), with a honeycomb of non-crowded trails above tree line. WITH TRANSPORTATION FROM BANFF MEET AT SUNSHINE PARKING LOT Adults $55.00 Children 3-12 $30.00 Adults $27.00 Children 3-12 $16.00 Shuttle from Banff departs at 8:15am daily, and will depart Sunshine to Banff at 2:30pm and 4:30pm. Reservations are required. Pets are not permitted on the bus up to Sunshine Meadows. Shuttle departs Sunshine parking lot every hour beginning at 9:00am, and returns every half-hour until 5:30pm. Please contact the Concierge Desk to arrange your shuttle.

13 DISCOVER BANFF TOURS DISCOVER BANFF & IT S WILDLIFE (April 12 - November 30) Visit Banff viewpoints, landmarks and historic places on this popular half day sightseeing tour. Enjoy the stunning scenery and short walks to the must see locations, taking photos and watching for wildlife. TOURS & ATTRACTIONS DEPARTS: 8:15am (3hr) Adults $58.00 Children 6-12 $30.00 Children 2-5 FREE DISCOVER LAKE LOUISE & MORAINE LAKE (April 12 - October 10) Travel along the scenic Bow Valley Parkway for an afternoon adventure to Lake Louise, the Jewel of the Canadian Rockies and renowned Moraine Lake. This trip is guaranteed to leave you with a lasting impression of Canada and the Rocky Mountains. You will be given free time to explore both these pristine mountain lakes. DEPARTS: 1:15pm (4.5hr) Adults $69.00 Children 6-12 $35.00 Children 2-5 FREE FULL DAY LAKE LOUISE (April 12 - October 10) Lake Louise is a majestic place that deserves time to fully appreciate. This full day trip to Lake Louise will allow you to spend over 5 hours at this world heritage site to enjoy the area on your own. You may wish to rent a canoe, hike, relax along the shoreline, or enjoy the shopping arcade. DEPARTS: 8:15am (10hr) Adults $72.00 Children 6-12 $40.00 Children 2-5 FREE THE COLUMBIA ICEFIELDS PARKWAY TOUR (April 12 - October 10) A full day sightseeing tour that travels through a landscape carved by glaciers and opened by pioneers. The Columbia Icefields Parkway tour begins with a stop at world famous Lake Louise. It then continues along the Icefields Parkway which is rated as one of the most scenic highways in the world. Marvel at glaciers remaining from the last ice age while you hear stories of early explorers who opened the valleys. DEPARTS: 9:15am (10hr) Adults $ Children 6-12 $93.00 Children 2-5 FREE DISCOVER GRIZZLY BEARS (May 30 - September 30) Observe orphaned Grizzly Bear Boo as he romps and plays in natural bear habitat. Tour highlights feature Lake Louise, Takakkaw Falls, Kicking Horse Canyon and includes a ride up the Kicking Horse gondola for lunch at the Eagle s Nest Restaurant. DEPARTS: 8:15am (10hr) Adults $ Children 6-12 $89.00 Children 2-5 FREE

14 DISCOVER BANFF TOURS TOURS & ATTRACTIONS EVENING WILDLIFE SAFARI (May 30 - September 30) Discover the challenges of protecting animals and their habitat in Banff National Park. On this evening journey, travel through a variety of landscapes and learn about wildlife, their needs, and their inter-relationships. Leave the Safari with a greater understanding of the National Park and the animals that live within it. DEPARTS: 6:15pm (2hr) Adults $46.00 Children 6-12 $26.00 Children 2-5 FREE BREWSTER TOURS & ATTRACTIONS COLUMBIA ICEFIELDS DISCOVERY & GLACIER ADVENTURE (May 1 - October 16) Travel onto the surface of the ancient Athabasca Glacier on one of our specially designed, giant all-terrain Ice Explorers. Step out, take in this most stunning alpine and glacial vistas. Plus experience one of Canada s newest attractions - stand suspended on the Glacier Skywalk s glass-floored platform 280 m (918 ft) over the spectacular glacier-formed valleys! DEPARTS: 8:05am (9.5hrs) *Includes Skywalk Adults $ Children 6-15 $ Children 2-5 FREE GLACIER SKYWALK (TICKET ONLY) Departs every minutes (visit the Concierge for operating hours) Adults $32.00 Children 6-15 $16.00 Children 2-5 FREE EXPLORE BANFF WITH BANFF GONDOLA (May 1 - October 19) Learn about culture, geology and wildlife while exploring the spectacular sights of the renowned mountain town of Banff. Your Banff adventures await you as you embark on this sightseeing tour that takes you to some of the most outstanding sights and sounds that the Canadian Rockies has to offer. DEPARTS: 8:05am (4.5hrs) Adults $ Children 6-15 $56.00 Children 2-5 FREE MOUNTAIN LAKES & WATERFALLS (May 1 - October 19) Take a journey across the Great Divide and experience Yoho National Park before returning back to your start location in the late afternoon. Some of the sights you will come across include the unforgettable Lake Louise, Victoria Glacier, Emerald Lake, The Natural Bridge and Takkakaw Falls (seasonal). DEPARTS: 8:05am (9.5hrs) Adults $ Children 6-15 $70.00 Children 2-5 FREE Please inquire with the Concierge team for information about Brewster Explore Rockies Combo packages.

15 BANFF GONDOLA Ride to the top of Sulphur Mountain in Banff to experience a bird s eye view of six mountain ranges. At the Banff Gondola, you ll see more mountains in a moment than most see in a lifetime. This exhilarating activity is open year-round - a definite must-do on your trip to the Canadian Rockies. Preview the views that will meet you at the top of Sulphur Mountain. GONDOLA LIFTS SULPHUR MOUNTAIN GONDOLA Operating Hours: May 1 - May 20, :00am to 6:00pm* May 21 - Jun 30, :00am to 9:00pm* Jul 1 - Sep 5, :00am to 10:00pm* Sep 6 - Oct 10, :00am to 7:00pm* Adults $42.00 Children (6-15yrs) $23.00 Children 5 and under FREE LAKE LOUISE GONDOLA May 15 - Sept 9 Cruise for fourteen glorious minutes, in an open chair or a fully enclosed gondola, to one of the Banff National Park s greatest views! From the top of the lift, at 2088m (6850ft), the spectacular scenery is yours to explore at will there are ambitious hikes to the summit of Mt. Whitehorn for the hardy, or equally lovely short, leisurely strolls for those with more modest exercise goals. You will also have a great opportunity to see bears and other wildlife. Preview the views that will meet you at the top of the Lake Louise Gondola. *See Concierge for operating hours. Adults $31.95 Children (6-15yrs) $15.95 Children 5 and under FREE LAKE LOUISE GONDOLA RIDE AND DINE* Adults Breakfast $34.95 / Lunch $39.95 Children (6-15yrs) Breakfast $15.95 / Lunch $19.95 Children 5 and under Breakfast $4.75 / Lunch $4.75 *See Concierge to confirm operating hours. GRAB A SNACK BEFORE YOU GO! Before you leave the hotel on your mountain adventure, consider grabbing a lunch to-go from the Castle Pantry, located in the main lobby. You ll need the energy!

16 LAKE MINNEWANKA BOAT FISHING FLY FISHING & BOATING Considered to be one of the top ten Lake Trout fisheries in Canada, Lake Minnewanka is the largest lake in Banff National Park and is less than 9km (5 miles) from Banff town site. This 25km long lake, with depths of up to 130 metres, is home to trophy size Lake Trout and Jumbo Rockies (Rocky Mountain Whitefish). EXPLORE ROCKIES FISHING EXPERIENCE A group fishing option allowing a single fisher, or groups, to fish at a more discounted price compared to a private boat. Tours include rods, reels, tackle and modern sonar equipment. May 21 to Sept 5. Private charters also available. DEPARTURES 8:00am and 1:00pm PRICING $ / Adult $89.00 / Children 6-15yrs HAWGWILD FLY FISHING GUIDES Hawgwild guides will create custom angling experiences in the Bow River. Luxury transportation, top-notch fishing gear, the flies, lures and tackle, breathable waders and hip boots and a wise guide are all included in your great day of fishing. NUMBER OF ANGLERS HALF DAY FULL DAY 1 $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ Rates reflect cash payment. Please add an additional $20.00 charge if paying with Visa or Master Card.

17 BANFF FISHING UNLIMITED FLY FISHING & BOAT FISHING NUMBER OF ADULTS PRIVATE CHARTERED BOAT (4.5HRS) PRIVATE CHARTERED BOAT (4.5HRS) With Transportation from Banff Meeting at the docks 1 $ / person $ / person 2 $ / person $ / person 3 $ / person $ / person 4 $ / person $ / person 5 $ / person $ / person 6 $ / person $ / person Prices are per person. Include a $10 fishing license per person. Children 15 and under and non-fishers are $50 per person. All equipment is provided at no extra charge. RIVER FISHING The Bow River in Alberta is one of the finest trout rivers in the world. Just below Banff town site, the Bow River winds its way through the mountains of Banff National Park and out through the front ranges of the Rocky Mountains to the prairies, boasting 40km (25 miles) of catch & release waters. This section of the Bow River is still a freestone mountain river; no man-made structures have affected river flow or streambed. The wild and wary trout in the river make for exceptional sport. FLOAT AND WADE NUMBER OF ADULTS 9HR ROUND-TRIP from Banff 8HR ROUND-TRIP meet in Canmore 1 $ $ $ $ WALK AND WADE NUMBER OF ADULTS 9HR ROUND-TRIP from Banff 8HR ROUND-TRIP meet in Canmore 1 $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ The above prices include the $36 fishing licence and tax. Tours will be 7hrs on the water and include equipment, waders, fly rods, spinning rods, flies and lures at no extra charge. Children 15 and under, add $75 to the applicable total of 1-2 adults, from above.

18 CANADIAN ROCKIES RAFTING River Boarding FLY FISHING & BOAT FISHING This is a hands-on, face in the water style of white water river running. Feel the amazing sensation of flowing downstream completely at-one with the current, riding through swirls, boils, holes and waves. You will spend 2hrs on the water. There is a minimum weight requirement of 90lbs and good swimming skills are required. Departs at 8:30am Saturday and Sunday (December 12 - April 3), 4 hours in duration. Adults / Youths $98.00 CANADIAN ROCKIES RAFTING Bow River Scenic Float Sit back and enjoy the grandeur of the Canadian Rocky Mountains while floating on the magnificent Bow River. This leisurely river float offers excellent opportunities to view beaver, elk, osprey and more! Twilight tours can offer great Alpine lighting and increased beaver activity. Your experienced river guides will share information on the Bow Valley s natural and local history. The ultimate experience to get upfront and personal with the beautiful Rocky Mountains! Adults $55.00 Children 4-15 $45.00 Seniors (55+) $50.00

19 BANFF LAKE CRUISE May 6 - Oct 9 This magnificent interpretive Lake Cruise of Minnewanka and the scenic Canadian Rockies is just over one hour and provides unique photo opportunities unavailable elsewhere. The experienced crew will guide you through this rugged paradise richly steeped in history, native folklore and geology. Lake Minnewanka is a 15 minute drive away from our hotel. BOATING & FLOAT TRIPS CRUISE TIMES Every hour from 10:00am to 6:00pm (times may change in off-season) Adults $60.00 Children 6-15 $30.00 Children 5 and under FREE ROCKY MOUNTAIN RAFT TOURS Come with us where the river meets the mountain and see Banff at its best. Board our oar-powered rafts for a trip that follows the Bow River along Tunnel Mountain, under the majestic Hoodoos to the end point near Mt. Rundle. This trip is intended for all ages (minimum 20 lbs) and floats down the Bow River at a relaxing pace. You will not get wet (unless it rains)! ONE HOUR HOODOO TOUR THREE HOUR BOW RIVER SAFARI 9:10am, 11:10am, 1:10pm 3:10pm and 5:10pm* Adults $50.00 Children 15 and under $20.00 Departs at 3:10pm* Adults $85.00 Children 6-15 $40.00 *Please note that 9:10am and 5:10pm are seasonal, check with the Concierge to confirm availability. Tickets are available for purchase at the Concierge Desk on the day of your trip. Transportation is available from the Fairmont Banff Springs at no extra charge. BANFF CANOE CLUB May 15 - Oct 9 Canoeing on the Bow River is the quintessential Canadian activity; a peaceful way to explore Banff National Park. Rent a canoe or kayak from the Banff Canoe Club, located 5 minutes from downtown Banff. RENTAL PRICES Canoe or Kayak (first hour) $38.00 Additional hour: $20.00 VOYAGEUR CANOE TOURS Enjoy the serenity of the Bow River and marvel at the surroundings whilst on a Voyageur Canoe Tour. As you journey upstream, our guides will entertain you with stories of the past, history of canoeing and interesting local facts. Every tour includes life jackets and paddles plus instruction on how to paddle as a team. DEPARTURES 11:00am and 1:00pm (1.5 hours) Adults $45.00 Children 6-12 $20.00 Infants ages 2-5 FREE

20 WET & WILD ADVENTURES Kicking Horse River Must be 12 years of age or older and a minimum weight requirement of 90 lbs. No transportation provided. Departs from Golden BC (1:45 hr drive from Banff) WHITE WATER RAFTING THE CLASSIC The Classic is a full day white water rafting trip, starting with a scenic float on the upper section, followed by a riverside BBQ lunch. After, raft the middle canyon with the wildest rapids the Kicking Horse River has to offer! Departs: 10:00am to 3:00pm Adults $ THE ULTIMATE Experience the middle and lower canyon of the Kicking Horse River with continuous class 2-4 rapids that will thrill even the most experienced rafter! Does not include lunch. Departs: 12pm and 4:30pm Adults $ THE CHALLENGE Experience the entire Kicking Horse River with this all day white water adventure. Begin with a scenic float on the upper section, followed by a BBQ lunch. The middle and lower canyon await with class 2-4 rapids for a thrilling ride, finishing with a float through the town of Golden. Departs: 10am - 4:30pm Adults $ HYDRA RIVER GUIDES LTD. Kicking Horse River The mighty Kicking Horse will take each team of rafters paddling through up to Class 4+ rapids, finishing 20km downstream! Enjoy 2 hours of Upper Canyon rafting plus a BBQ lunch. The tour includes a BBQ lunch, transportation and all necessary gear. Must be 12 years of age or older and a minimum weight requirement of 90lbs. THE ULTIMATE WHITE-WATER ADVENTURE If you re up for an adrenaline-filled white-water challenge, take on 27km of upper and lower canyon rafting. Known for deep canyon walls and mighty rapids, the Lower Canyon features six Class 4 rapids. No transportation is provided. The tour includes BBQ lunch and all necessary gear. Restricted to persons 16 years and older. Meet at raft site at 1:00pm Adults $ MORNING KICKING HORSE RIVER Departs at 7:30am and returns at 3:30pm Adults $125 +$3 River Fee +$20 for transport if needed AFTERNOON KICKING HORSE RIVER Meet at raft site at 1:00pm Adults $125 +$3 River Fee No transportation is provided. BOOK YOUR SPA TREATMENT BEFORE YOU GO! Avoid disappointment and book your spa treatment before you head out for the day! Treat your tired muscles to a restorative massage, or simply soak in the spa mineral pool. Phone or visit Willow Stream Spa online.

21 CHINOOK RAFTING Kananaskis WHITE WATER RAFTING CHINOOK RAFTING - KANANASKIS RIVER RAFTING Winding through the picturesque landscape of Kananaskis Country, the Kananaskis River is a great white water experience for families. This river offers the novice rafters a thrilling and fun introduction to white water with Class 2 to 3 rapids. A great half day tour that everyone can enjoy! A four hour return trip from Banff River Time: 1.5hrs. Includes river fee and a small snack on site. Transportation is available for $10/person. Tours depart at 12:35am Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays from the Mount Royal Hotel, or meet at the Nakoda Lakeside Lodge at 1:300pm Adults $93.00 Children 5-15 $62.00 CHINOOK RAFTING - HORSESHOE CANYON RAFTING Enjoy a half-day white water tour that offers adventure lovers rafting thrills and excitement close to Banff. The Horseshoe Canyon section offers spectacular scenery, big waves and up to Class 4 white water. Cliff jumping is also available for the adventure enthusiast! A four hour return trip from Banff river time: 1.5hrs. A minimum weight requirement of 90lbs is mandatory. Includes river fee and a small snack on site. Transportation is available for $10/ person. Tours depart at 7:35am from the Mount Royal Hotel, or meet at the Nakoda Lakeside Lodge at 8:15am Adults/Youths 12yrs+ $97.00 CANADIAN ROCKIES RAFTING KANANASKIS FAMILY WHITE WATER Enjoy a beautiful mountain river located along the front ranges of the majestic Canadian Rocky mountains. The Kananaskis River offers wonderful mountain scenery, excitement and natural history. This half day tour is very popular for people looking for an introduction to white water or a river experience. Tours depart at 1:00pm and returns at 5:00pm Adults $75.00 Children 5-15 $65.00 BOW RIVER HORSESHOE CANYON Located in the foothills of the Rockies, the Horseshoe Canyon offers spectacular scenery, big waves and grade 3 to 4 white water. The Bow River gives a sense of remoteness complete with shale canyons and excellent opportunities to view large birds of prey. The tour will stop to let our guests experience an optional cliff jump along the way. A great tour for a quick white water fix and mountain thrill! Tours departs at 8:00am and returns at 12:00pm Adults $79.00 Children $70.00 PLEASE NOTE: July and August weekends add $10.00 per person.

22 ALPINE HELICOPTERS HELICOPTER TOURS Alpine Helicopters offers the most spectacular sightseeing tours in the heart of the Canadian Rocky Mountains. Their full service tourist facility is located at the Canmore Municipal Heli-Port which is at the base of the world famous Three Sisters Peaks and adjacent to Banff National Park. Rates listed include transportation. Alpine Helicopters requires a minimum of 2 people to make a booking, but can often match you up with another party if you are on your own. Tours times are based on availability. THREE SISTERS PEAKS TOUR (12 minutes) - $ ROYAL CANADIAN TOUR (25 minutes) - $ MT. ASSINIBOINE GLACIER TOUR (30 minutes) - $ Children (6-12 yrs) HALF PRICE Children 5 and under FREE MARVEL PASS - PRIVATE CHARTER FOR 2 (60 minutes) - $ Price is based on two people. Includes a 30 minute stop at Marvel Pass. Tour times are based on availability. ALPINE HELICOPTERS HELI HIKING PROGRAMS Take the time to discover natural alpine landscapes and high mountain vistas on an Alpine Helicopters hike. This excursion offers an 18 minute return scenic helicopter flight to a secluded area high above the Bow Valley and 3 to 4 hours of hiking, with a pace and distance covered depending entirely on the ability of the group. Price is based on a minimum of 3 passengers. ALPINE WALK (3-4 hours) - $ minute flight with hike. Add a 30 minute flight for $ MARTHA S HELI-HIKES WALK ON THE WILD SIDE An 8-minute flight will take you up for a one-day higher elevation wilderness hike with your private guide. The tour will include a gourmet packed lunch. Price is based on a minimum of 2 passengers. (Beginners welcome) Two people $659.00/person Three people or more $469.00/person SOARING SPIRIT HELI YOGA The tour will involve Hatha yoga, meditation, a hike, a gourmet lunch and a scenic helicopter flight to and from spectacular sub alpine landscapes (for all abilities). Two people $659.00/person Three people or more $469.00/person

23 BANFF ATV TOURS ATV TOURS Located on the west boundary of Yoho National Park, your guided ATV tour takes you away from the main roads into the oldest mountains in the Canadian Rockies. Let the experienced guides lead you to exhilarating viewpoints at 8000ft, riding a Honda 350cc ATV. Surrounded by an abundance of wildlife, your chance of viewing animals in their natural habitat is awesome. To end your ATV tour, a delicious snack awaits your arrival to enjoy with unforgettable mountain memories. All tours include lunch, shuttle, rainwear, boots and helmets. An optional ATV insurance can be added to any tour for $ HALF-DAY TOUR (3 hours) FULL-DAY TOUR (5 hours) Hotel pick-up at 7:30am and 10:30am Hotel pick-up at 7:30am and 10:30am Meet at site at 9:30am and 12:30pm Meet at site at 9:30am and 12:30pm Driver $ Driver $ Passenger $94.50 Passenger (not recommended) $ COMBO PACKAGES - All combos include lunch and gear RIDER PASSENGER ON ATV Zip-line + White Water Rafting $ N/A Zip-line + 3hr ATV $ $ Zip-line + 5hr ATV $ $ Rafting + 3hr ATV $ $ Rafting + 3hr ATV + Zip-line $ $ Departures for Zip-line + White Water Rafting must be at rafting site by 10:00am or 1:30pm. You may Zip-line before or after Rafting tour (we suggest before). Restrictions and Guide Ratio for Zip-line and ATV: ATV Minimum age to drive ATV - 16 years Minimum age to ride as passenger on ATV - 6 years One to two guides per tour depending on group size. Maximum of 6 ATV s per guide. Need a minimum of 2 client ATV s per tour or maximum of 12 client ATV Zip-line Min. of 66lbs to max of 275lbs (strictly enforced, there is a scale) Two guides per tour, a minimum of 2 clients or maximum of 12 clients per tour

24 MT. NORQUAY - VIA FERRATA CLIMBING TOURS A climbing experience for those with little climbing experience, the Mt. Norquay Via Ferrata is like climbing a series of ladders, all of which are located on the side of a mountain. Lead by a certified guide, you ll make your way up the cliffs above The Cliffhouse Bistro assisted by a fixed anchoring system of cables, ladders and a suspension bridge. Climbers must be at least 12 years old and more than 77 lbs. THE EXPLORER ROUTE Step out of your comfort zone and try our Explorer Route where you ll spend a few hours with your guide, get introduced to the equipment and head up a few pitches and cross the suspension bridge. This is a great choice for those who are slightly limited on time. Departs: Adult $ / person 9:00am, 12:00pm & 3:00pm (Monday - Thursday) 9:00am & 3:00pm (Friday - Sunday) THE RIDGEWALKER ROUTE To get a greater feel for heights, exposure and the full Via Ferrata experience, become a Ridgewalker! This 4-hour route takes you high up on the Norquay cliffs, climbing Memorial, Sunrise and Vista buttresses and of course traversing the suspension bridge. Departs: Adult $ / person 8:30am, 10:30am. 12:30pm & 2:30pm (Daily) THE MOUNTAINEER ROUTE New this year is the 6-hour Mountaineer route, which extends the Ridgewalker experience traversing the alpine ridge leading to the East Summit (2450m) of Mt. Norquay. Installed in May 2015, this via ferrata route includes a 3-wire suspension bridge over an impressive chasm, and beautiful 360 degree views. Departs: Adult $ / person 9:30am & 11:30am (Friday - Sunday) MT. NORQUAY - SIGHTSEEING CHAIRLIFT Take a 15min chairlift ride at Banff Mt Norquay and experience Banff like never before. Spectacular views looking down into the Town of Banff and across Spray and Bow Valleys with the stunning jagged edges of Mt Rundle as a feature for all your photos. Free shuttles available from the Fairmont Banff Springs, see Concierge for times. Dates & Hours: June - October: Daily, 9:00am - 6:00pm December - April: Daily, 10:30am - 4:00pm Adult (18+) $20.00 Youth (13-17) $15.00 Senior (65+) $15.00 Child (5-12) $10.00 No infants 4 and under

25 DOG KENNEL TOURS Operated by Snowy Owl Enjoy a one hour interpretive tour, with opportunities to meet the dogs and puppies and get a background on the history of the sport of dog-sledding. Demonstrations of current equipment and techniques will be provided. ADDITIONAL ACTIVITIES Departs: Daily at 11:00am (1.5 hours) Adults $50.00 Children 11 and under $45 ADDITIONAL ACTIVITIES Please see the Concierge team for full details on any of the following activities or for more suggestions Shop in the hotel and the Town of Banff. Visit the Parks Canada Visitor Centre on Banff Avenue, offering a variety of great interpretive displays. Relax in our indoor and outdoor pools or work out in our fitness center and yoga stretch room. Borrow a board game from the Concierge Desk. Borrow a local area guide book from the Concierge and peruse it in a comfortable armchair in the Riverview Lounge or Stanley Thompson wing. Watch a new release movie at the Lux Cinema in Banff. See a live performance of music or dance at The Banff Centre. Should you require any further information or arrangements, please do not hesitate to contact the Concierge. It would be our pleasure to help make your stay with us as seamless and outstanding as possible. Warm regards, The Concierge Team at Fairmont Banff Springs T F bsh.concierge@fairmont.com fairmont.com/banffsprings GRAB A SNACK BEFORE YOU GO! Before you leave the hotel on your mountain adventure, consider grabbing a lunch to-go from the Castle Pantry, located in the main lobby. You ll need the energy!