Emerald Lake

Nature

Emerald Lake

Banff, Canada

Emerald Lake boasts a distinct turquoise color due to glacial rock flour, nestled within Yoho National Park. Surrounded by towering peaks and dense forests, it is a haven for canoeing, hiking, and photography.

Best time to visit

Summer (Jun–Aug)

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