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[2025 Improvement District No. 9 Attraction] Travel Guide for Vermilion Lakes (Updated Jun)

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Located in Banff National Park in Improvement District No. 9, Alberta, Canada, Vermilion Lake is a wetland system consisting of three lakes, just west of the town of Banff, with convenient transportation. The lake is located in the Bow River Valley and is surrounded by the magnificent scenery of the Canadian Rockies, especially the reflections of Rundle Mountain and Sulphur Mountain, making it a popular spot for photography enthusiasts and nature lovers. The Vermilion Lake area has a rich ecosystem and is home to a variety of wildlife, including elk, muskrats, Canada geese and various water birds. The wetland environment of the lake area provides ideal conditions for bird watching, attracting many bird watchers. Not only that, visitors can also enjoy a variety of outdoor activities at Vermilion Lake, such as kayaking, cycling and hiking. As one of the famous sunset observation points in Banff National Park, Vermilion Lake attracts every visitor to stop and linger with its tranquility and pristine beauty.

Vermilion Lakes Address:

Improvement District No. 9, AB T1L 1C3, Canada

Vermilion Lakes Recommended sightseeing time:

1-3 hours
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