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Discover spectacular mountain beauty in Sulphur Mountain District, where the iconic Banff Gondola whisks visitors to breathtaking Rocky Mountain views. Mineral-rich waters await at historic Banff Upper Hot Springs. Scenic boardwalks connect key attractions through pristine alpine wilderness. This luxury mountain retreat features high-end lodges with spa services and mountain-view dining options. Hike through dense forests and alpine meadows within Banff National Park. Wildlife viewing opportunities abound throughout this natural wonderland just five kilometres from Banff townsite.

City centre Banff is a charming mountain town hub where rustic log buildings house outdoor gear shops and art galleries. Visitors can explore the Whyte Museum or stroll through Central Park with towering peaks as a backdrop. Cascade Mountain creates a dramatic skyline above this pedestrian-friendly core. The walkable streets bustle with travellers enjoying diverse dining options and unique shopping. From the Bow River pathways to nearby hot springs, this gateway to the Canadian Rockies balances tourist amenities with natural beauty.

Banff's Uptown District hums with mountain town charm. The bustling corridor along Banff Avenue features rustic log-facade shops and cosy pubs with glowing windows. Restaurants offer aromatic mountain cuisine on outdoor patios. Cascade Mountain provides a dramatic backdrop to pedestrian plazas filled with street musicians. This walkable core has limited parking but good transit connections. Find everything from casual pubs serving elk and bison to upscale Canadian dining. The area features mountain-inspired architecture with log facades and stone accents. Though commercialized, the vibrant nightlife and mountain views make this district a perfect adventure base.

Banff Centre District perches above town, where world-class arts and pristine wilderness create an inspiring retreat. The prestigious Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity anchors the area with performance halls, sculpture gardens, and panoramic mountain views. Hiking trails begin where buildings end, offering immediate access to Banff National Park's natural beauty. The district delivers a uniquely cultural mountain experience away from city centre crowds. Luxury accommodation and upscale dining options cater to discerning visitors seeking tranquility. Roam bus connections make city centre attractions easily accessible when you're ready to explore beyond this peaceful artistic haven.