If you are starting your Golden roadtrip from the East then we have a fantastic lineup of roadside attractions. 

Banff and Lake Louise are iconic places that are all enroute and once you enter British Columbia you can make the following points of interest part of your journey.

Remember, if you are stopping in a national park, you will need a valid Parks Pass.

Takakkaw Falls

Enjoy a scenic drive on the Yoho Valley road to one of the highest waterfalls in Canada. 

Spiral Tunnels and Kicking Horse Pass National Historic Site

The Spiral Tunnels is part of the Kicking Horse Pass National Historic Site of Canada. Both tunnels are on view from established viewpoints in the park, where you can safely watch trains pass through:

Village of Field

Field offers small town charm and is surrounded by the Canadian Rockies, nestled on the banks Kicking Horse River and is in the centre of Yoho National Park. 

Natural Bridge

Spend some time marvelling at this impressive natural rock formation and the force of the Kicking Horse River as it cascades under a naturally formed stone bridge.   

Emerald Lake

One of the most admired destinations in Yoho National Park, named for its vivid turquoise colour

Faeder Lake

It is a beautiful spot just off the highway.

Park Bridge

An impressive highway bridge that spans the Trans-Canada Highway and traverses the Kicking Horse River.  Enjoy great views of the Kicking Horse River.  Picnic area and washroom.  

Find out more information on activities and points of interest in Yoho National Park .