Top 5 Wedding Venues in Canmore & Banff for Flower Lovers
Planning a wedding in the mountains? If you’re dreaming of a flower-filled celebration nestled in the heart of the Rockies, you’re in the right place. Canmore and Banff are home to some of Alberta’s most breathtaking venues, each offering a unique canvas for floral design magic. Here are our top five wedding venues for flower lovers—and why your blooms will feel right at home there.
1. The Malcolm Hotel (Canmore)
With its elegant modern alpine aesthetic and panoramic views of the Three Sisters, The Malcolm is a floral designer’s dream. Think lush table garlands, tall statement arrangements, and romantic outdoor arches. Your flowers can play off the natural light and clean lines for maximum impact.
2. Buffalo Mountain Lodge (Banff)
This rustic gem is perfect for couples who love cozy vibes and natural textures. Wood interiors, stone fireplaces, and vaulted ceilings offer the perfect setting for wildflower-inspired arrangements and vintage bud vases.
3. Silvertip Resort (Canmore)
Silvertip’s iconic mountain backdrop calls for equally iconic florals. This venue is ideal for luxury florals, statement bouquets, and dramatic ceremony installations framed by the Rockies.
4. Banff Gondola (Banff)
Say 'I do' above the clouds! The Banff Gondola’s Sky Bistro offers panoramic views and a modern indoor space begging for bold florals, structured centrepieces, and creative design.
5. Mt Norquay (Banff)
Mt. Norquay is a hidden gem that offers panoramic views of Banff and the surrounding peaks, making it one of the most dramatic and breathtaking wedding venues in the Rockies. Nestled in the heart of Banff National Park, this ski hill transforms into an idyllic setting for spring, summer, or fall weddings. Couples can exchange vows at the Cliffhouse Bistro, a mountaintop venue accessible by chairlift, for a truly unforgettable ceremony.
Floral design at Norquay is all about complementing the stunning backdrop. Think natural, flowing arrangements with alpine wildflowers, lush greenery, and soft romantic hues. Whether it’s a statement arch on the patio or delicate centerpieces in the bistro, Wyldflower Garden designs blend beautifully with the rugged yet refined vibe of the venue.
