Kananaskis travel guide

Kananaskis Tourism | Kananaskis Guide

You're Going to Love Kananaskis

With a population of 249, Kananaskis is a must-see destination in Alberta, Canada.

Where to Eat in Kananaskis

If you’re looking for affordable options, The Summit Restaurant (1 Lorette Drive Highway 40 South) and Finish Line Lounge (2 Mt Allan Drive) are great picks.

When to visit Kananaskis

Kananaskis in May
Estimated hotel price
€174
1 night at 3-star hotel
Kananaskis in May
Estimated hotel price
€174
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Kananaskis in July, when the average temperature is 15 °C, and the highest can go up to 22 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as -12 °C, with an average temperature of -6 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in June, when precipitation is around 119 mm. In contrast, December is usually the driest month of the year in Kananaskis, with an average rainfall of 19 mm.

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How to Get to Kananaskis

Plane

Although Kananaskis doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Calgary Airport (YYC), which is located 78 km from Kananaskis. The shortest flight to Kananaskis from Ireland departs from Dublin and takes around 8h 21m.

Car

Another option to get to Kananaskis is to pick up a car hire from Calgary, which is about 74 km from Kananaskis. You’ll find branches of Avis and Thrifty, among others, in Calgary.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Kananaskis, including Rider Express, Ebus and Red Arrow. From Edmonton, the bus ride to Kananaskis takes 266 km and will cost you around €28. From Lloydminster, the ticket costs about €143 for a journey of 604 km.

Plane

Although Kananaskis doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Calgary Airport (YYC), which is located 78 km from Kananaskis. The shortest flight to Kananaskis from Ireland departs from Dublin and takes around 8h 21m.

Car

Another option to get to Kananaskis is to pick up a car hire from Calgary, which is about 74 km from Kananaskis. You’ll find branches of Avis and Thrifty, among others, in Calgary.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Kananaskis, including Rider Express, Ebus and Red Arrow. From Edmonton, the bus ride to Kananaskis takes 266 km and will cost you around €28. From Lloydminster, the ticket costs about €143 for a journey of 604 km.

Airports near Kananaskis

Airlines serving Kananaskis

Lufthansa
Good (4,684 reviews)
KLM
Good (849 reviews)
SWISS
Good (944 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,551 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,618 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,301 reviews)
Air France
Good (983 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (489 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,591 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,968 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,118 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,457 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,882 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (228 reviews)
Finnair
Good (873 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (923 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,179 reviews)
LOT
Good (683 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (818 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,674 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Kananaskis

Most booked hotels in Kananaskis

Coast Canmore Hotel & Conference Centre
3 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
€182+
Canmore Rocky Mountain Inn
2 stars
Good (7.6, Good reviews)
€119+
Grande Rockies Resort-Bellstar Hotels & Resorts
4 stars
Good (7.4, Good reviews)
€165+
Canmore Inn & Suites
3 stars
Good (6.9, Good reviews)
€132+

Hiring a car in Kananaskis

Expect to pay €1.28 per litre in Kananaskis (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between €15.35 and €20.47.

Expect to pay €1.28 per litre in Kananaskis (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between €15.35 and €20.47.