Water Activities at Lake Louise with Explore Banff Tours and Transfers Inc.
Difficulty
easy
Duration
5 hours
Fitness Level
Open to all fitness levels; some light walking or paddling required
Overview
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Lake Louise with a flexible five-hour adventure. Whether kayaking past glacier-fed waters or hiking mountain trails, this trip offers a perfect blend of relaxation and active fun in one of Canada’s most iconic parks.
Lake Louise Extended: 5 Hours
Enjoy 5 hours at Lake Louise to explore. Hike, canoe, relax - the choice is yours!
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About This Adventure
Embark on an unforgettable adventure at Lake Louise, where you'll have five hours to explore this stunning alpine paradise at your own pace. Choose from scenic hikes, relax by the turquoise waters, or soak in breathtaking mountain views, ensuring a memorable experience tailored just for you.
Explore Moraine Lake & Lake Louise on this incredible trip of a lifetime. Experience Moraine Lake's mesmerizing colours, the stunning backdrop of the Ten Peaks, and the imposing Mount Temple. Plus, you'll visit the world-famous Lake Louise.
Included in your day:
- Round-trip transport from your preferred pick-up location in Banff or Canmore.
- Expedited access to Moraine Lake and Lake Louise.
- Up to two hours of free time to explore at each lake.
- Knowledgeable and friendly expert guide.
- A snack for each guest and water refills (BYO bottle).
- Onboard charging stations for your phones and other devices (just bring your own cable).
Important details Group size: Maximum 13 guests Age: All ages are accepted Dates: 1st of June to 14th of October Duration 6.5-7.5 hours Start time: Morning Tour (Canmore 8:30am/Banff 9:00am) or Afternoon Tour (Canmore 1:00pm/Banff 1:30pm). Choose one of our pickup locations to see your specific pickup time.
Want to see the stunning sunrise at Moraine Lake? Join our exclusive Moraine Lake Sunrise Experience for a truly unforgettable spectacle. Reserve your spot now!
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Interested in seeing some other amazing sights or just want to move at your own speed? Book a private experience for your group. Contact us for info & pricing at +1 403 686 7905 or contact us using the form in the bottom right.
Adventure Tips
Carry extra water and snacks
Stay energized for longer hikes or paddling sessions while enjoying the stunning scenery.
Start early in the day
Get the best light for photography and avoid peak crowds at this popular destination.
Wear layered clothing
Weather can change quickly in the mountains—be prepared with versatile layers.
Use sunscreen and sunglasses
Protect your skin and eyes while out on the water or trail during sunny days.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Elk
- Mountain goats
History
Lake Louise was named after Princess Louise Caroline Alberta, Duchess of Argyll, in 1884 during the expansion of Banff National Park.
Conservation
The area is part of Banff National Park, where ongoing efforts help maintain the pristine environment and protect native species.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Lightweight hiking shoes
Good grip and support for trail walking around the lake.
summer specific
Sunscreen and sunglasses
Protect your skin and eyes during sunny outdoor activities.
summer specific
Waterproof camera or smartphone
Capture the stunning vistas around Lake Louise.
summer specific
Layered clothing
Adjust for changing temperatures and weather conditions.
summer specific