Sunshine Village Aurora Cam

A High-Alpine Window Onto the Rockies

Perched among the peaks of Sunshine Village, this camera looks north across one of the most dramatic stretches of the Canadian Rockies. The view spans Wawa Ridge and the pyramid summit of Mount Bourgeau, with glaciated slopes and alpine terrain receding toward the horizon.

The Aurora Borealis Overhead

Facing a dark, low-light-pollution northern sky, the lens is positioned to catch the northern lights when solar activity intensifies. A live Kp index readout helps viewers gauge when the shimmering green and violet curtains are most likely to appear.

A Legendary Ski Resort Near Banff

Banff Sunshine Village is one of Alberta's premier mountain destinations, straddling the Continental Divide within Banff National Park. The surrounding rugged wilderness draws skiers, hikers and stargazers alike.

What You Will See

Expect an ever-changing mountain scene — drifting cloudscapes, snow-capped summits and a broad Rocky Mountain skyline, with the promise of auroral displays across the northern horizon during active periods.