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Activities in Canmore

11Activities4.5Average rating6× Kids program5× Games4× Outdoor playground

Top rated

Crock A Doodle Canmore 5.0 Defenders of Wildlife Canada 5.0 Canadian Rockies Earth Science Resource Centre 4.9

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Crock A Doodle Canmore

166 Reviews

The Shops of, 300 Old Canmore Rd #109

Kids programGames

“Crock A Doodle Canmore is a child-friendly place that offers creative painting and pottery activities for the whole family. With an excellent rating of 5/5 and a dedicated team, the facility ensures a relaxed and entertaining atmosphere. Children can create their own artworks while the friendly staff provides support. Ideal for birthday parties or simply as a fun activity after a day outdoors. The selection of ceramics and the opportunity to paint in a calm environment make it a special experience.”

Defenders of Wildlife Canada

1 Reviews

999 Bow Valley Trl, Canmore

Kids programGamesKiosk

“Defenders of Wildlife Canada is a child-friendly place in Canmore, Alberta, offering families an unforgettable experience. With an excellent rating of 5/5, this place captivates children through exciting programs focused on wildlife conservation. The interactive games promote learning and creativity among children. A kiosk provides snacks and refreshments, allowing families to enjoy their time together. Ideal for an educational and entertaining outing in nature.”

Canadian Rockies Earth Science Resource Centre

26 Reviews

829 10 St #111, Canmore

Kids program

“The Canadian Rockies Earth Science Resource Centre in Canmore, Canada, is a child-friendly place that specializes in the geology of the region. With an impressive rating of 4.9/5, the center offers informative programs for children and adults. The friendly staff, like Eric and Marilyn, share their extensive knowledge about fossils and the surrounding mountains. Visitors praise the interesting exhibits and the opportunity to learn about the science behind the impressive rock formations in an engaging way. A visit is especially recommended for families and science enthusiasts.”

Grassi Lakes

437 Reviews

Grassi Lakes Trail, Canmore

ToiletsOutdoor playground

“Grassi Lakes is a child-friendly place in Canmore, Canada, perfect for families and new hikers. The scenic trail leads to stunning lakes and offers a variety of amenities, including restrooms and an outdoor playground. The hike is easy and provides a beautiful view, which is especially spectacular in winter. Along the way, visitors can also spot wildlife such as mule deer. The wide path with occasional tree shade makes the outing enjoyable and accessible.”

Snowy Owl Sled Dog Tours Inc

818 Reviews

829 10 St, Canmore

Kids program

“Snowy Owl Sled Dog Tours Inc in Canmore, Canada, offers an unforgettable experience for families with children. With an impressive rating of 4.8/5 and a special children's program, this place is ideal for adventure seekers. The tours are safe and led by friendly, knowledgeable guides who place great importance on the well-being of the dogs. The breathtaking scenery and the opportunity to drive yourself make the experience particularly exciting. Many families report enthusiastic children who want to share their experiences right after the tour.”

Bow Valley Provincial Park - Kananaskis Country

2,087 Reviews

800 Railway Ave #201, Canmore

Kiosk

“Bow Valley Provincial Park in Kananaskis Country is a child-friendly place that offers families a variety of activities amidst stunning nature. With a rating of 4.7/5, the park is known for its picturesque hiking trails and the opportunity to experience the beauty of the Canadian Rockies. The on-site kiosk provides convenient refreshments during your visit. Whether hiking or simply relaxing in nature, this park is a wonderful place to spend time with family.”

artsPlace Canmore

91 Reviews

950 8 Ave, Canmore

Kids programGames

“artsPlace Canmore is a child-friendly place that promotes creativity and community. With an impressive rating of 4.7/5, this venue offers a variety of programs for children, including games and interactive exhibitions. The friendly staff ensures that everyone feels welcome. Whether it's concerts, movies, or art classes – there's something for everyone here. A visit is especially recommended for families and art lovers looking for a vibrant and inviting atmosphere.”

Larch Park Playground

30 Reviews

919 900 Larch Pl, Canmore

Outdoor playgroundGames

“The Larch Park Playground in Canmore, Alberta, is a child-friendly playground that is perfect for families. With a rating of 4.5/5, the playground offers a variety of outdoor activities, including swings and a play structure that younger children also enjoy. The picturesque backdrop of the surrounding mountains creates a relaxing atmosphere. There is also a nearby hiking trail as well as picnic tables and benches that round out the visit. Dogs have plenty of space to run around, making the park a popular destination for families.”

Canmore Museum and Geoscience Centre

157 Reviews

902B 7 Ave, Canmore

Kids programGames

“The Canmore Museum and Geoscience Centre is a child-friendly place in Canmore, Canada, offering fascinating exhibits and a dedicated team. With a focus on geosciences and local stories, the museum captivates both children and adults. Particularly popular are the interactive children's programs and the Avalanche Activity Centre, which introduces young visitors to the world of natural sciences. The friendly staff are ready to answer questions and guide visitors through the exhibits.”

Lady MacDonald Playground

3 Reviews

237 Lady MacDonald Dr, Canmore

Outdoor playground

“The Lady MacDonald Playground in Canmore, Alberta, is a child-friendly playground particularly suitable for toddlers and preschoolers. With a variety of play equipment, including swings, a slide, and a spinning play device, it offers hours of fun. The surroundings are picturesque and invite you to linger, while the benches provide comfortable seating. A communication board with pictures supports interaction. The playground is new and well-designed; however, there are no trash cans, and the ground is made of gravel.”

Playground on Kananaskis Way

3 Reviews

180 Kananaskis Way, Canmore

Outdoor playground

“The playground on Kananaskis Way is a child-friendly playground in Canmore, Alberta, ideal for toddlers aged 2 to 8 years. Nestled between a forest and a parking lot, it offers a cozy environment with a play structure mainly suitable for small children. There is a baby swing and a child swing. However, access is somewhat difficult as the playground is located on a short, steep hill and the path from the forest side leads over roots. Additionally, visitors should be cautious as broken glass has been found near the play area.”

Activities in Canmore

Canmore offers families numerous excursion destinations and activities for unforgettable days with children. Museums with interactive exhibits, zoos, swimming pools, indoor playgrounds and many more activities await big and small explorers.

Rain or shine – Canmore has the right family activity for every weather. Many venues offer special children's programs, reduced family rates and family-friendly facilities.

Bambini Maps helps you discover the best family-friendly activities in Canmore – with reviews, amenities and opening hours.

Activities FAQs

What family activities are there in Canmore?+

There are 11 family-friendly activities in Canmore including museums, zoos, swimming pools and indoor playgrounds – all listed on Bambini Maps.

What can you do with kids in Canmore?+

Family activities in Canmore offer: Kids program (6×), Games (5×), Outdoor playground (4×), Kiosk (2×), Toilets (1×). Great for day trips with the whole family.

What are the best-rated activities in Canmore?+

The most popular family activities in Canmore are: Crock A Doodle Canmore (5.0/5), Defenders of Wildlife Canada (5.0/5), Canadian Rockies Earth Science Resource Centre (4.9/5).

How do I find family excursions in Canmore?+

Bambini Maps shows all family-friendly activities in Canmore – with reviews, amenities and opening hours. Also available as an Android app.