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Banff / Relax

Banff Upper Hot Springs

An outdoor thermal soak with mountain views, close to the gondola base. Bring swimwear and check the queue before making a tight dinner plan.

Drive or transit

1–2 hours · 15 min drive from Banff*

Where to park · how to get there

Use the signed Sulphur Mountain visitor parking or Roam Route 1. Seasonal Parks Canada parking costs $17.50/day; park admission and pool admission are separate.

When to arrive

Allow a queue buffer. Midday is a practical alternative if your evening is fixed. No parking or admission availability is promised.

Hours & access

Daily 10 am–10 pm; last entry 9:30 pm.

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Approximate place pin. Follow signed visitor access; map pins do not establish parking or trail access.

Check the source

Research checked 2026-09-17. Hours, menus and closures can change. Arrival targets and visit lengths are planning estimates.