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
AED 560
1 night at 3-star hotel
Kananaskis in May
Estimated hotel price
AED 560
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 48 miles from Kananaskis. The shortest flight to Kananaskis from the United Arab Emirates departs from Dubai and takes around 24h 10m.

Car

Another option to get to Kananaskis is to pick up a car hire from Calgary, which is about 46 miles from Kananaskis. You’ll find branches of Thrifty and Alamo, among others, in Calgary.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Kananaskis, including Rider Express, Red Arrow and Cold Shot. From Red Deer, the bus ride to Kananaskis takes 85 miles and will cost you around AED 88. From Edmonton, the ticket costs about AED 257 for a journey of 165 miles.

Plane

Although Kananaskis doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Calgary Airport (YYC), which is located 48 miles from Kananaskis. The shortest flight to Kananaskis from the United Arab Emirates departs from Dubai and takes around 24h 10m.

Car

Another option to get to Kananaskis is to pick up a car hire from Calgary, which is about 46 miles from Kananaskis. You’ll find branches of Thrifty and Alamo, among others, in Calgary.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Kananaskis, including Rider Express, Red Arrow and Cold Shot. From Red Deer, the bus ride to Kananaskis takes 85 miles and will cost you around AED 88. From Edmonton, the ticket costs about AED 257 for a journey of 165 miles.

Airports near Kananaskis

Airlines serving Kananaskis

Lufthansa
Good (4,636 reviews)
KLM
Good (849 reviews)
SWISS
Good (926 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,467 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,601 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,299 reviews)
Air France
Good (982 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,554 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (476 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,935 reviews)
Emirates
Good (2,123 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,483 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,756 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (228 reviews)
Finnair
Good (876 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (834 reviews)
TAP Portugal
Good (1,166 reviews)
LOT
Good (682 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (913 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,539 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)
AED 479+
Canmore Rocky Mountain Inn
2 stars
Good (7.6, Good reviews)
AED 328+
Grande Rockies Resort-Bellstar Hotels & Resorts
4 stars
Good (7.4, Good reviews)
AED 400+
Canmore Inn & Suites
3 stars
Good (6.9, Good reviews)
AED 327+

Hiring a car in Kananaskis

Expect to pay AED 5.26 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 AED 63.02 and AED 84.03.

Expect to pay AED 5.26 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 AED 63.02 and AED 84.03.