Water Activities at Maligne Lake with Pure Outdoors
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
5 days
Fitness Level
Participants should have basic kayaking or boating experience and be comfortable on the water.
Overview
Discover the pristine waters of Maligne Lake with a five-day rental from Pure Outdoors. Kayak, paddle, and immerse yourself in the stunning canvas of the Canadian Rockies—an adventure that’s as spacious and wild as the landscape itself.
Adventure Tips
Arrive early in the day
Start your rental early to maximize daylight hours and enjoy calmer waters.
Check weather conditions often
Weather can change quickly in the Rockies; plan accordingly for safety.
Wear layered clothing
Temperatures can vary, especially at different times of day.
Leave minimal impact
Follow Leave No Trace principles to help preserve Maligne Lake’s pristine environment.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bald eagles
- Beavers
History
Maligne Lake was carved by glacial activity over thousands of years and became part of Jasper National Park in 1907, protecting its stunning natural beauty.
Conservation
Pure Outdoors emphasizes environmentally friendly practices, including minimal disturbance to wildlife and shoreline preservation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Personal Flotation Device (PFD)
Ensures safety while paddling or boating on the water.
Layered clothing
Keeps you comfortable in variable mountain weather.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Waterproof dry bags
Protect your gear from water exposure during your paddling trips.
Sun protection (sunscreen, hat, sunglasses)
Shield yourself from strong mountain sun while on the water.
summer specific