Banff Visitor Centre in Banff National Park

Banff Visitor Centre

This visitor centrw is found in downtown Banff.

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Banff Visitor Centre Details

This visitor centrw is found in downtown Banff. The centre is open daily year-round, except for Christmas Day, December 25. Hours of operation vary by season, but are typically 9 a.m. - 7 p.m. June 17 through September 5, and 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. September 6 - June 16. The visitor centre is located at 224 Banff Ave. in the Town of Banff. Contact the visitor centre by calling 403-762-1550, or email banff.vrc@pc.gc.ca.

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Nearby Points of Interest Around Banff Visitor Centre

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Information Building

This building was built in 1939-40 as an auditorium for the Banff School of Fine Arts.

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Beaver Lodge

The Beaver Lodge was built in 1914 as a boarding house rental property, among the first in Banff National Park.

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Tanglewood

The oldest building in Banff is believed to be Tanglewood, built in 1886.

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Luxton Residence

"Mr. Banff" lived here in the Luxton Residence on the 200 block of Beaver Street.

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Administration Building

In downtown Banff, the Administration Building continues to be a symbol of protection and preservation.