Best Things to do in Canmore | Must-see attractions 2025

Virginia Ann Hemingson Art Gallery

10:00 AM–6:00 PM

Museum

517 Spring Creek Drive Spring Creek Mountain Village

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Virginia Ann Hemingson Art Gallery in Canmore showcases original artwork, prints, and unique collectibles created by the artist during her 40 years in the Canadian Rockies.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Special events may incur a fee.

The Hive Gallery & Gatherings

10:00 AM–8:00 PM

Museum

200-729 Main St

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The Hive Gallery & Gatherings in Canmore, Canada showcases contemporary art from renowned Western Canadian artists in a modern mountain-style loft.

Duration: Approximately 1-2 hours.

Free. Special events may require a paid ticket.

Our Lady of the Rockies Parish

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Church

3100A Stewart Creek Drive

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Our Lady of the Rockies Parish is a Roman Catholic community in Canmore, Alberta, currently meeting in a gym as a new church is being built.

Duration: Approximately 1 hour.

Free. Donations may be appreciated.

Elevation Gallery

10:00 AM–5:00 PM

Museum

729 8th Street

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Elevation Gallery in Canmore showcases contemporary Canadian art, featuring various mediums and rotating exhibits in a vibrant mountain setting.

Duration: About 1-2 hours.

Free. Some special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.

The Avens Gallery

10:00 AM–5:00 PM

Museum

101-710 Main St

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The Avens Gallery in Canmore showcases over 40 local and Western Canadian artists, featuring sculptures, paintings, photography, and mixed media.

Duration: 1 to 2 hours.

Free. Some special exhibitions and events may require a paid ticket.

Mountain Baptist Church

5:00 PM–7:00 PM

Church

709 7 St

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Mountain Baptist Church in Canmore, Canada promotes community worship with a picturesque backdrop of the Rocky Mountains, offering services and outreach programs.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Donations are appreciated for community programs.

Carter-Ryan Gallery And Live Theatre

10:00 AM–6:00 PM

Museum

705 Main St

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Carter-Ryan Gallery And Live Theatre in Canmore showcases Indigenous artist Jason Carter's work and hosts live musical theatre performances, providing a vibrant cultural experience.

Duration: 1.5 to 2 hours.

Free. Some live theatre performances may require a paid ticket.

Curbside Museum

Open 24 hours

Museum

Railway Avenue at Pinewood Cres

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Curbside Museum in Canmore, Alberta, features unique exhibitions every 7-8 weeks, exploring various factual and fictional subjects in an intimate setting.

Duration: 30 minutes to 1 hour.

Free. Donations appreciated for special events or exhibits.

Canmore Golf and Curling Club

7:00 AM–7:00 PM

Golf Course

2000 - 8 Avenue

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Canmore Golf and Curling Club in Alberta, Canada, offers a scenic 18-hole golf course surrounded by mountains, with additional curling facilities for year-round use.

Duration: 4 hours.

Membership and green fees apply. Special rates available for juniors and seniors.

Stewart Creek Golf Club

7:00 AM–8:00 PM

Golf Course

4100 Stewart Creek Drive

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Stewart Creek Golf Club, located in Canmore, Canada, offers an exceptional golfing experience amidst the breathtaking Canadian Rockies.

Duration: Approximately 4 hours.

Public tee times range from CAD 99 to CAD 179 depending on the season.

Canmore Museum and Geoscience Centre

10:00 AM–5:00 PM

Museum

902B-7th Avenue

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The Canmore Museum & Geoscience Centre highlights Canmore's mining history through artifacts, photographs, and geological specimens, reflecting the area's unique mountain heritage.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Some special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.

Ha Ling Peak trailhead

Open 24 hours

Park

AB-742

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Ha Ling Peak trailhead is a popular hiking area in Canmore, Alberta, Canada, offering challenging trails and breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains.

Duration: Approximately 3-4 hours for the hike.

Free. No entry fees required.

Canmore Engine Bridge

Open 24 hours

Bridge

Spur Line Trail

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Canmore Engine Bridge is a historic pedestrian bridge in Canmore, Alberta, Canada, known for its engineering design and scenic mountain views.

Duration: 30 minutes to 1 hour.

Free access for all visitors.

The Fallen Leaf Gallery

10:00 AM–6:00 PM

Gallery

102-822 Main St

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The Fallen Leaf Gallery in Canmore showcases regional artists' works across various mediums, including oil, watercolor, and three-dimensional art.

Duration: Approximately 1-2 hours.

Free admission. Special events may require tickets.

One Wellness

10:00 AM–8:00 PM

Spa Center

187 Kananaskis Way

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One Wellness in Canmore, Canada, provides tailored wellness experiences including massages, facials, and personal training in a serene environment.

Duration: Approximately 2 hours.

Pricing varies by service. Memberships available for discounts on fitness services.

Saint Michael's Anglican Church

10:00 AM–5:00 PM

Church

709 7th Street

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Saint Michael's Anglican Church in Canmore, Canada, is known for its stunning architecture, historical significance since 1999, and serene mountain surroundings.

Duration: 1 hour.

Free. Donations are appreciated for maintenance and community programs.

Spring Creek Boardwalk

Open 24 hours

Park

747 Railway Ave

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Spring Creek Boardwalk in Canmore, Canada, offers scenic views with easy access to wildlife and nature trails, ideal for tourists and outdoor enthusiasts.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. No tickets required for entry.

Silvertip Golf Resort

7:00 AM–8:00 PM

Golf Course

2000 Silvertip Trail (Silvertip Road)

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Silvertip Golf Resort in Canmore offers a challenging course with breathtaking mountain views, designed by acclaimed golfer Les Furber, established in 2000.

Duration: Approximately 4 hours.

Green fees: $135 for adults, discounts for juniors and seniors available.