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Banff National Park
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Emergency
IN CASE OF EMERGENCY, call 911.
Banff Dispatch, non-emergency (24 hours): (403) 762-1470
Cell phone coverage is not reliable throughout the national park
Information
Banff Visitor Centre (Hours)
224 Banff Avenue, Town of Banff
Phone: 403-762-1550
Fax: 403-762-1551
Email: banffinfo@pc.gc.ca
Lake Louise Visitor Centre (Hours)
Village of Lake Louise, next to the Samson Mall
Phone: 403-522-3833
Fax: 403-522-1212
Email: ll.info@pc.gc.ca
Backcountry camping and grazing area reservations
Banff: 403-762-1556
Lake Louise and the Icefields Parkway: 403-522-1264
*If you are unable to get through on one line, please try the other.
Campground reservations
1-877-RESERVE (1-877-737-3783)
Wildlife reporting
Please report the following to Banff Dispatch: 403-762-1470
- Any close or negative encounters with wildlife
- Observations of large carnivores (black bears, grizzly bears, wolves, cougars)
- Elk inside the Banff townsite
Carefully try to identify the species, and note the animal's description and behaviour.
Social media
Banff National Park
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Park wardens
Phone: 1-888-WARDENS (1-888-927-3367) Toll-free 24 hrs a day, 7 days a week
Canada National Parks Act offences we'd like to hear about include:
- Feeding and harassing wildlife
- Campground and noise complaints
- Littering
- Removal of natural or cultural artefacts
- Fishing violations
- Poaching
- Polluting
Parks Canada
Banff Field Unit
P.O. Box 900
Banff, AB
Canada
T1L 1K2
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