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Places of interest in Parson

Parson is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Parson, and make it a breeze to explore Parson 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 Parson 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.

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Parson attractions

Parson 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 Parson 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 Parson.

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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.

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Banff National Park which includes a lake or waterhole, mountains and railway items

2. 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.

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Yoho National Park showing a lake or waterhole and a bridge as well as a couple

3. Glacier National Park

Glacier National Park was called the “Backbone Of The World” by Native Americans. Having been established all the way back in 1886, it is one of Canada’s oldest national parks. The park was of course named after the very glaciers that carved out its unique landscape, but you’ll find it has a wide range of landscapes and environments.

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Glacier National Park which includes tranquil scenes, snow and mountains

4. Kicking Horse Mountain Resort

Specializing in challenging terrain and steep slopes, Kicking Horse Mountain Resort attracts beginner to expert skiers from all over the world. It is set along the ridges of an immense valley in Golden, British Columbia. Enjoy the sublime views of alpine forest stretched over this mountainous region.

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Kicking Horse Mountain Resort which includes snow

5. Kootenay National Park

Kootenay National Park forms part of a large continuous national park area including three other parks in the Canadian Rockies.

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Kootenay National Park featuring mountains, a river or creek and tranquil scenes

6. Kicking Horse Pedestrian Bridge

Spanning the tumbling waters of Kicking Horse River, the Kicking Horse Pedestrian Bridge is a landmark in the leafy town of Golden. Stretching a freestanding span of 151 feet (46 meters) across the river’s picturesque banks, the Kicking Horse Pedestrian Bridge is both architectural wonder and engineering feat. Walk across the covered footbridge to admire its elegant timber design and the views across the river to downtown Golden.

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Kicking Horse Pedestrian Bridge showing a bridge and a river or creek

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