Banavie (/ˈbænəvi/; Scottish Gaelic: Banbhaidh) is a small settlement near Fort William in the Highland Council Area of Scotland.

[2] One of the closest villages to Ben Nevis, it is about 4 kilometres (2+1⁄2 miles) northeast of Fort William town centre, next to Caol and Corpach.

The 19th century work 'History of Celtic Placenames' by William J. Watson notes: "St Patrick was born at Banna-venta, an early town south of the Grampians.

The signalling centre at the station uses radio communications to control train movements on the West Highland Line.

The Great Glen Way long distance path also passes through the village, mostly following the canal tow-path to Gairlochy.