Location: Banff – Central Park (right next to the Banff Park Museum at 91 Banff Ave)Directions: Take Banff Ave to Buffalo Street – turn right. Take the first left, into the Central Park parking lot.Parking: Free parking in adjacent parking lot. Surrounding Park Area: This playground is situated in Central Park, which is a huge … Read more
Location: Canmore, AB – intersection of Three Sisters Blvd & Riva HeightsDirections: From Calgary, on the Trans-Canada Highway, take the Three Sisters Parkway exit to Canmore. This road turns into Three Sisters Blvd. Follow the road to the intersection with Riva Heights – the playground is on the right, just past some condos.Parking: Free parking … Read more
If you’re visiting Banff with kids, playgrounds are a great way to work off some energy – they’re fun and free. Here’s what you need to know about Banff playgrounds. Canmore Train Playground Okay, obviously this is not actually in Banff. But it’s on the way TO Banff from Calgary, and it’s worth the stop … Read more
Thanks to Katie and her family for this guest review! There are very strict rules about who can live in Banff, so true “insiders” are relatively rare. Luckily, I was able to get my hands on a couple of them before our recent trip to the mountain town. They gave me the low-down on some of Banff’s lesser-known attractions, … Read more
Location map http://treehouseplay.com/calgarynorth/ Address: 3337-34 Avenue NE Gordie’s Review (5.5 years old)– “I liked the games. And the climber”.Nicky’s Review (2 years old) – “The slide!” Cost: $7.95 – 1 year to 3 years old, 4 and up – $11.95 Monday-Thursday. $2 more Friday-Sunday.Value pack with 12 tokens $9.95 – 1 year to 3 years old, 4 and up – $13.95Adults … Read more
Location http://calgaryzoo.ca/Address: 1300 Zoo Road NE Annual Passes: 3 levels of membership are availableParking: $10 per day. Included with Engage and Inspire level memberships. Food Services: Over the winter only the Kitamba Cafe/Kitamba Java and Penguin Cafe are open, you can also pack a picnic lunch and eat it inside. … Read more