Banff Group Trip

Experience the Majestic Canadian Rockies: A Day Trip to Banff

Escape the city bustle and immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Banff National Park, Canada's first national park, on Saturday, August 23, 2025. This optional day trip offers a fantastic opportunity to witness the iconic landscapes that have captivated visitors for generations, all just a scenic drive from Calgary. Imagine yourself surrounded by towering, snow-capped peaks, gazing at turquoise lakes, and breathing in the crisp mountain air.

Our excursion will transport you from Calgary downtown in the morning directly to the heart of Banff, allowing you to maximize your time exploring this natural wonderland. We'll journey along the Trans-Canada Highway, with opportunities to admire the rolling foothills giving way to the dramatic Rockies. Once in Banff, you'll have the chance to visit iconic landmarks such as the stunning Lake Louise, with its emerald waters reflecting the Victoria Glacier, and the charming Banff townsite, nestled amidst the mountains.

Whether you choose to take a leisurely stroll along the shores of a pristine lake, ride the Banff Gondola for panoramic views, explore the shops and galleries in town, or simply soak in the awe-inspiring scenery, this day trip provides an unforgettable Canadian Rockies experience after your busy IEEE SWC schedule. Don't miss this chance to add an adventure to your conference itinerary and create lasting memories of Canada's natural grandeur.

Sign up for the Banff day trip during your conference registration, spaces are limited!

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