Title: 10 TOP Things to Do in Johnston Canyon March 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Johnston Canyon](https://expedia.co.uk/Johnston-Canyon-Hotels.d6078323.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Johnston Canyon Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Johnston-Canyon.d6078323.Car-Hire-Guide)[Johnston Canyon Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Johnston-Canyon.d6078323.Holidays-City-Breaks) # What to do in Johnston Canyon ## Activities, attractions and tours ## Visit Johnston Canyon Types of activities [Johnston Canyon travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Johnston-Canyon.dx6078323) ![Johnston Canyon featuring a river or creek, rapids and landscape views](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6078323/502f9100-e98f-4243-a0f9-d9ea8b3eb794.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Johnston Canyon featuring a river or creek, rapids and landscape views](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6078323/502f9100-e98f-4243-a0f9-d9ea8b3eb794.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Johnston Canyon which includes a gorge or canyon and a river or creek as well as a small group of people](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/602291/97b2f224-e0d6-4f40-9212-c3a27fbff703.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Johnston Canyon which includes a garden, hiking or walking and snow](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/602291/15c292fe-5f3a-4b62-8fed-f100c246fd53.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Johnston Canyon featuring a park, landscape views and a gorge or canyon](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/602291/07610e25-920e-450d-99ac-015a47026efc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Johnston Canyon Attractions Let Expedia help you to experience the best that Johnston Canyon has to offer! If you’re planning a trip to Johnston Canyon, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling to Johnston Canyon with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes. #### Places of interest in Johnston Canyon Johnston Canyon is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Johnston Canyon, and make it a breeze to explore Johnston Canyon and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Johnston Canyon to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind. If you’re planning a visit to Johnston Canyon, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in Johnston Canyon. #### Johnston Canyon attractions Johnston Canyon has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Johnston Canyon to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Johnston Canyon. Looking for things to do in Johnston Canyon can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Johnston Canyon or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Johnston Canyon attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails! --- - ![find price illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__find_price.svg) ### Explore activities Explore thousands of experiences from activities and attractions to day tours and transfer. - ![calendar shield illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__calendar_shield.svg) ### Book with ease Skip the line- book tickets online in minutes to top attractions with free cancellation on many activities. - ![trophy illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__trophy.svg) ### Treat yourself One Key members save % or more on select activities, hotels, cars and holiday rentals. [Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.co.uk/welcome-one-key) --- ## Top places to visit ### 1\. Banff National Park Where to Stay in Banff National Park From mountain lodges with views stretching across Banff National Park to the iconic Chateau Lake Louise, the first hotel in the park, sitting on the shores of the lake, you have a great choice of places to stay both summer and winter. Get away from it all in one of Banff National Park’s spa resorts or skiing lodges, or find a hostel or mid-range hotel in the towns of Banff or Canmore, both well set up for winter and summer holidays for all budgets. Some hotels have swimming pools with flumes, which are perfect for families, while others have a more grown-up feel, with golf, spas and a relaxing sense of calm. [Learn more ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Banff-National-Park-Alberta.d602291.Attraction) ![Banff National Park which includes a lake or waterhole, mountains and railway items](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/602291/d8850df6-6b1c-41b5-988e-ed305e1c5c52.jpg) ### 2\. Banff Gondola Some of the best views in the Canadian Rockies can be enjoyed from the top of Sulphur Mountain. Take the Banff Gondola to the summit. The eight-minute ride offers spectacular views from a glass-enclosed cabin. The Summit Complex at the end of the gondola ride has restaurants, a gift shop and multiple viewing platforms. Look out over six different mountain ranges, through valleys and down onto the town of Banff. [Learn more ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Banff-Gondola-Sulphur-Mountain-District.d6072225.Attraction) ![Banff Gondola showing a gondola, landscape views and mountains](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6072225/13d69fea-8b09-4d3e-bc24-ddb96f6da216.jpg) ### 3\. Moraine Lake Moraine Lake is one of the most photographed scenes in Canada. The “Twenty Dollar View” takes in the turquoise lake and ten surrounding mountains. The vista was once the picture on the back of 20-dollar notes in Canada, and the nickname stuck. [Learn more ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Moraine-Lake-Alberta.d6260950.Attraction) ![Moraine Lake](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6260950/93110a78-8c76-40ab-ba45-fc179e0e8ca3.jpg) ### 4\. Lake Louise Mountain Resort Find adventure sports, breathtaking mountain scenery and wildlife at Lake Louise Ski Resort. Ski on challenging trails, enjoy a scenic gondola ride or hike through forests seeking wildlife. The resort is within Banff National Park, part of the Canadian Rockies. It offers over 4,200 acres (1,670 hectares) of skiable terrain, exquisite dining and lively après-ski entertainment. [Learn more ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Lake-Louise-Mountain-Resort-Lake-Louise.d6072215.Attraction) ![Lake Louise Mountain Resort which includes snow and snow skiing](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6072215/35bd8a82-11aa-403f-b48e-590a590e9f2e.jpg) ### 5\. Yoho National Park Yoho National Park encompasses a section of the Canadian Rockies, where jagged mountain peaks zigzag into pristine river valleys. Discover astonishing lookouts, geological wonders and tranquil forests as you drive, hike or ski through the landscape. Covering an area of 507 square miles (1,313 square kilometers), Yoho National Park packs heritage sites, fascinating fossil deposits and 28 peaks over 9,800 feet (3,000 meters) into its UNESCO World Heritage-listed expanse. [Learn more ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Yoho-National-Park-British-Columbia.d6089373.Attraction) ![Yoho National Park showing a lake or waterhole and a bridge as well as a couple](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532864057/19dc7f23-349f-434d-8c8a-3c6e6bcf00f6.jpg) ### 6\. Upper Hot Springs Upper Hot Springs is a thermal pool within the gorgeous landscapes of Banff National Park. Come here to relax in the geothermally heated and bubbling mineral water that flows from the Earth’s crust through the Sulphur Mountain Thrust Fault. Marvel at panoramic views of the Rocky Mountains as the therapeutic water cleanses and soothes your body. Have a scenic picnic or eat at the café at Upper Hot Springs. [Learn more ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Upper-Hot-Springs-Sulphur-Mountain-District.d6072217.Attraction) ![Upper Hot Springs](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6072217/40b798b4-6c65-4b6e-998c-d9c7ff77b9c0.jpg) ### 7\. Sunshine Village Sunshine Village Ski and Snowboard Resort is located in Banff National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site offering skiers and riders more than 3,300 acres (1,335 hectares) of skiable terrain with 12 high-speed lifts and 111 runs. The ski season runs from early November through late May and features hiking at Sunshine Meadows between June and October. New for the 2015-16 ski season is Canada’s first heated chairlift complete with heated seats, orange bubble covers and footrests. [Learn more ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sunshine-Village-Alberta.d6072213.Attraction) ![Sunshine Village which includes snow skiing, snow and mountains](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6072213/41351ac7-7a8c-486b-b352-c705fdcd2e10.jpg) ![](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2026/02/06/expedia-sale-2026-desktop-uk-fr-de.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1400&h=600&q=mediumHigh) ## The Annual Holiday Sale Members save up to 40% on hotels and holiday homes. 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[Book now](https://expedia.co.uk/cheap-deals?rfrr=ACTIVITIES_SPRING_PROMO_6078323) ## Recommended things to do in Johnston Canyon | Number of things to do | 16 | | ------------------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Cheapest thing to do on Expedia | [Lake Louise and Yoho National Park Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour](/things-to-do/lake-louise-and-yoho-national-park-self-guided-driving-audio-tour.a49292203.activity-details): £13 | | Top 5 things to do | [Snowshoeing on Top of the World](/things-to-do/snowshoeing-on-top-of-the-world.a45274953.activity-details)[Discover Banff: Johnston Canyon Icewalk Tour](/things-to-do/discover-banff-johnston-canyon-icewalk-tour.a178730.activity-details)[Jasper Day Tour to Columbia Icefields Lakes from Calgary to Banff](/things-to-do/jasper-day-tour-to-columbia-icefields-lakes-from-calgary-to-banff.a51212293.activity-details)[Johnston Canyon Frozen Waterfalls - Small Group Tour](/things-to-do/johnston-canyon-winter-hike-and-bow-valley-parkway-adventure-tour.a44887703.activity-details)[Half Day Marble and Johnston Canyon Ice Walk Combo Tour](/things-to-do/half-day-marble-and-johnston-canyon-ice-walk-combo-tour.a46751787.activity-details) | | Half-day tours | | | With kids | [Discover Banff: Johnston Canyon Icewalk Tour](/things-to-do/discover-banff-johnston-canyon-icewalk-tour.a178730.activity-details)[Johnston Canyon, Gondola and Banff Day](/things-to-do/johnston-canyon-gondola-and-banff-day.a50745333.activity-details)[Banff Evening Explorer Canyons, Cliffs and Sunset Views](/things-to-do/banff-evening-explorer-canyons-cliffs-and-sunset-views.a51422336.activity-details)[Banff Deep 1 Day Tour in small group](/things-to-do/banff-deep-1-day-tour-in-banff-national-park.a45388776.activity-details)[4x4 Tour from Calgary to Bow Lake Banff](/things-to-do/4x4-tour-from-calgary-to-bow-lake-banff.a50967048.activity-details) | ## What to do in Johnston Canyon --- ### Popular places to visit #### Johnston Canyon Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Johnston Canyon during your travels in Johnston Canyon. Discover the area's waterfalls and mountain views. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Johnston-Canyon-Johnston-Canyon.d553248635975711405.Attraction) --- Looking for fun things to do nearby? Check [things to do near me](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do-near-me) to find and book the best things to do, fun activities, and top attractions wherever you happen to be. --- ## Day trip destinations from Johnston Canyon ![Banff National Park featuring a lake or waterhole, landscape views and snow](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6260950/ca183a04-f61a-422d-8808-f0593e6eaaca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Lake Louise ![Canmore which includes a small town or village and mountains](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/10131/a527515f-fdf2-464b-b5a6-ce74d603881d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Canmore ![Banff which includes mountains, landscape views and a small town or village](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/10550/70262b57-0d17-46d2-a36f-a419309b0f2b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Banff ![A shiny dome at the Lafarge Plant near Exshaw, Alberta, to store material and to add to its manufacturing process. #OnTheRoad](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/177413/4da219e4-d75c-48b1-b221-7ed512e4c655.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Exshaw ![Canmore_NordicCentreProvincialPark_6144726_1](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6144726/bfd4a391-c111-4659-97cf-d19cf92534f2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Harvie Heights ![Heading eastbound on TransCanada 1 just before Banff, I was stuck by the beauty of the afternoon sun lighting up the mountains. I pulled off at the Hwy 93 exit and climbed up a rickety billboard scaffold (not recommended) to capture this shot.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6057684/de8f73a4-320c-43d8-81ce-dcab8522cf69.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Castle Junction ![Revelstoke which includes landscape views, tranquil scenes and mountains](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/10607/e56a4fed-8a04-49a4-a1d6-e569c63895d2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Golden ![Kootenay National Park showing tranquil scenes and a river or creek](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6089393/b396d3f2-833b-4266-9b31-bdcc4d21a364.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Vermilion Crossing ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Johnston Canyon worth visiting? ### How do I spend a day in Johnston Canyon? ### What is the top tourist attraction in Johnston Canyon? ### Is three days enough to stay in Johnston Canyon? ### What are some activities to do in Johnston Canyon with kids? > - [Discover Banff: Johnston Canyon Icewalk Tour](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/discover-banff-johnston-canyon-icewalk-tour.a178730.activity-details) > - [Johnston Canyon, Gondola and Banff Day](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/johnston-canyon-gondola-and-banff-day.a50745333.activity-details) > - [Banff Evening Explorer Canyons, Cliffs and Sunset Views](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/banff-evening-explorer-canyons-cliffs-and-sunset-views.a51422336.activity-details) > - [Banff Deep 1 Day Tour in small group](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/banff-deep-1-day-tour-in-banff-national-park.a45388776.activity-details) > - [4x4 Tour from Calgary to Bow Lake Banff](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/4x4-tour-from-calgary-to-bow-lake-banff.a50967048.activity-details) ### What to do in Johnston Canyon for adults? ### Are there free things to do in Johnston Canyon? ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels when you book in the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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