Nature & Scenery
Surprise Corner Viewpoint
Canmore, Alberta
Iconic view of Fairmont Banff Springs HotelPanoramic mountain and valley vistasBow Falls viewpointAccess to local hiking trailsOne of Banff's most photographed spotsFree and easily accessible
About Surprise Corner Viewpoint
Surprise Corner Viewpoint lives up to its name by delivering a breathtaking and unexpected panorama from Buffalo Street in Banff. The viewpoint frames the majestic Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel against the backdrop of towering Rocky Mountain peaks and the rushing Bow Falls below. It is also a popular trailhead for hikes into the local trail network.
Things to Do
Scenic viewing
Hiking trail access
Sunset watching
Family sightseeing
