Activities and experiences

Yoho National Park

Experience alpine adventures within the reach of the casual visitor. Explore the vast backcountry and rest in scenic campgrounds. Challenge yourself with a day hike to half-billion-year-old fossil beds. Immerse yourself in history and heritage in Yoho National Park.

Canada Strong Pass

Free admission and 25% off camping and overnight stays with Parks Canada is in effect from:

December 12, 2025 to January 15, 2026
June 19 to September 7, 2026

Frontcountry camping

With four campgrounds to choose from, you are sure to find the perfect basecamp to explore Yoho National Park.

Hiking

Yoho is a hiker’s paradise, with trails ranging from easy self-guided interpretive trails to difficult all-day guided hikes.

Points of interest

Explore Yoho's short side-trips offering ample opportunities for picnicking and sightseeing.

Lake O'Hara

The Lake O’Hara area is a true gem in Yoho National Park. Access to Lake O'Hara is limited to protect this sensitive environment.

Burgess Shale fossil hikes

Discover the Burgess Shale fossils on a guided hike. Three unique hikes to unique locations. Find trail descriptions, schedules, rates and book your hike.