Romance and adventure go hand in hand in Kananaskis. Couples can start the day with a sunrise paddle on Barrier Lake, hike to a secluded summit for a mountaintop picnic, or unwind side-by-side at the Nordic Spa. It’s a choose-your-own-love-story kind of place, where every trail, pool, tennis/pickleball court and patio comes with a side […]
Recharge, reconnect, and raise a toast to friendship in Kananaskis. Whether it’s a wellness escape, an adventure-packed weekend, or just a chance to talk uninterrupted under the stars, this is the place for girlfriend getaways that go beyond brunch. Soak in the Nordic Spa together, hike a forest trail, or take a guided paddling tour […]
Every guest is welcome here—and every couple, group, and traveller belongs. From quiet luxury to adrenaline-fuelled adventure, the region offers space for all kinds of connection: romantic escapes, chosen-family getaways, and everything in between. With inclusive hospitality, accessible amenities, and a culture of kindness, this is a destination where LGBTQ+ travellers can feel safe, celebrated, […]
When Kananaskis hosted the G8 Summit in 2002, it was known mostly to skiers, hikers, and the occasional policy wonk. Today, it’s a model for thoughtful tourism development—complete with a four-star lodge, a Nordic spa, revamped golf course, and a new wave of Indigenous- and guide-led outdoor experiences. As it prepares to once again welcome […]
Wellness in Kananaskis is as much about the setting as it is the soak. At the heart of it is the Kananaskis Nordic Spa—a 50,000-square-foot open-air hydrotherapy circuit that invites guests to reset, recharge, and reconnect with the rhythm of nature. Picture steam rising from hot pools as snow falls gently around you, a robe […]
Wellness in Kananaskis isn’t confined to spas or yoga mats—it’s rooted in the land itself. For thousands of years, the peaks, forests, and rivers of this region have been places of ceremony, reflection, and healing for Indigenous peoples. That legacy continues today, not just in guided meditations or forest bathing walks, but in the quiet […]
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We acknowledge that the land on which we explore, Kananaskis, lies is the traditional territory of the Treaty 7 Nations of The Tsuut’ina Nation, the Stoney Nakoda Nation, comprised of the Chiniki, Bearspaw, Goodstoney and Wesley First Nations, and the Blackfoot Confederacy, including the Kainai-Blood Tribe, Siksika, Peigan-Piikani and Aamskapi Pikun. We recognize the Treaty 3 region of the Mètis Nation of Alberta and their historic connection to this land. We commit to the furthering of truth and reconciliation and honour and celebrate those who have lived, and continue to live, on this land.
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