Top Alberta Outdoor Activities - page 19

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Banff National Park on this unforgettable sightseeing tour featuring iconic lakes, majestic mountain landscapes, and world-famous attractions. Begin your journey at the peaceful Two Jack Lake, admired for its calm turquoise waters and stunning alpine scenery, before continuing to the spectacular Lake Minnewanka, the largest lake in the park, with breathtaking mountain views and fascinating history. Enjoy free time in the charming mountain town of Banff, where you can explore local shops, cafes, and vibrant streets. Take in panoramic views of the Canadian Rockies aboard the famous Banff Gondola as you ascend Sulphur Mountain. Continue your adventure with visits to the world-renowned Lake Louise and the stunning Emerald Lake before concluding your tour at the impressive Natural Bridge, a remarkable rock formation carved by the powerful Kicking Horse River.

Explore the stunning Canadian Rockies with Busy Beavers Touring Co, complete with transportation, equipment, and gourmet snacks. Led by certified guides, you’ll experience the beauty of nature while feeling safe and supported. Perfect for women and solo travelers, each hike promotes a welcoming atmosphere for all participants. - All-Inclusive packages with no hidden fees - Benefit from round-trip transportation from Calgary or Canmore - Savor a freshly prepared trail lunch and snacks catered to your dietary concerns -Discover trails like Grassi Lakes, Heart Creek, and Troll Falls - Maximum group size of 10 ensures a personalized experience - Guided by certified experts prioritizing safety and enjoyment

Uncover the secrets of a historic mountain haven with a local guide as you take in stunning views and visit Banff’s most iconic landmarks. Enjoy round-trip or one-way transportation between Calgary and Banff paired with a guided sightseeing tour. Travel in comfort before exploring highlights like Bow Falls, the Fairmont Banff Springs, and Lake Minnewanka, while your guide shares stories of the region’s history, wildlife, and natural wonders. After the tour, round-trip guests enjoy free time in Banff to explore at your own pace, while one-way guests conclude their experience in Banff. Stroll Banff Avenue, grab lunch, or soak in the alpine scenery. With opportunities to spot wildlife, this experience blends seamless transportation, guided discovery, and flexibility. - All ages welcome - Round-trip or one-way transfer from Calgary - Small group experience (up to 24 guests) - Maple cookie snack, hot chocolate, and hands-on interpretive tools included

As you stroll through the picturesque trails, your guide will share fascinating local stories and insights about the area’s history, ecology, and cultural significance. This storytelling aspect enriches your experience, providing context to the breathtaking environment you find yourself in. Learn about the First Nations' connection to the land, the unique flora and fauna of the region, and other intriguing tales that bring the landscape to life. The highlight of the tour is, of course, the sunset itself. As the sun begins to dip below the horizon, arrive at multiple photo vantage points perfectly chosen for their picturesque settings.

Celebrate the magic of the season this year with Holly Jolly Hunt. Holly Jolly Hunt is an app based scavenger hunt that you can play anywhere of your choosing. Explore the city and look for holiday related items, both traditional and not so traditional. Take a photo through the app to score points for your scavenger hunt team. Perform fun, holiday challenges that will bring laughter to your team. See your score on the leaderboard compared to other teams from all over. Holly Jolly Hunt is guaranteed to provide lasting holiday memories. Whether you play with friends, family, or even co-workers, Holly Jolly will put a smile on your face for the rest of the year!

This experience is unique for its unmatched flexibility and strong emphasis on group interaction. It’s not bound to a fixed schedule or route, allowing groups to start, strategize, and explore at their own pace. The core difference is the immersive, lighthearted zombie theme that dictates the tasks—you're scavenging for supplies and completing silly challenges to prove your survival mettle. It’s perfect for team-building or family fun because it's priced per team (up to 10 people), includes the guidance of a remote, chat-based host, and culminates in the unique bragging rights of checking your national rank on the app's leaderboard.

Operation City Quest of Grand Prairie is a great way to see the city! Use an app to submit photos of items you find around the city and challenges you complete for points. The items and challenges can be completed in any order you prefer! See your score on the app leaderboard to see how you compare. The scavenger hunt includes a remote host to help via chat along the way. Come discover Grand Prairie.

In Zombie Scavengers of Lethbridge, players will use an app to try to survive a zombie apocalypse. You'll do so by finding survival objects around the city, in any order you'd like, to get points and do fun zombie themed challenges for points as well. Use strategy to try and find as many items as possible in order to survive. Your survival team will be able to see the score on the app's rankings compared to teams across the country. You'll have a remote host via chat in case you need anything. Let's survive in Lethbridge today!

Explore the vibrant city of Medicine Hat on a thrilling 2-hour bike tour that reveals its rich history and unique culture. Pedal along the scenic South Saskatchewan River, navigate through the historic downtown, and discover creative districts adorned with local art. Your knowledgeable guide will share captivating stories that shaped this community, while you enjoy a comfortable pace suitable for all riders. With an optional e-bike upgrade for effortless cruising, this tour is designed for adventurers aged 12 and up, including families looking for a private experience. - Ride through scenic paths with stops for photos and storytelling - Learn about Medicine Hat's energy heritage and public art - Suitable for ages 12+ with a minimum height requirement of 5 ft - Bike rental, helmet, and expert guide included in the tour package

Experience the best of Banff with a unique Paddle & Ride adventure that combines the excitement of cycling with the tranquility of canoeing. Start your day with a 2-hour bike rental from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM, departing from the Banff Adventures store. Ride along Banff's scenic pathways and take in spectacular mountain views at your own pace. After your ride, enjoy a 2-hour canoe rental at the Banff Canoe Club on the peaceful Bow River. Your canoe rental voucher is valid for one-time use anytime during the 2026 summer season, allowing you the flexibility to choose the date and time that best fits your plans. Paddle through stunning alpine scenery and experience one of Banff's most iconic activities. This package offers the perfect balance of adventure and relaxation in one of Canada's most beautiful national parks.

Explore Alberta’s Badlands on a full-day guided adventure to Drumheller, where dinosaur history comes alive. Visit the world-renowned Royal Tyrrell Museum, home to an extensive collection of dinosaur fossils, and enjoy ample time to explore its exhibits. Capture iconic sights like the Drumheller Welcome Sign, the historic Rosedale Suspension Bridge, and the unique Drumheller Hoodoos. This tour is perfect for families, dinosaur enthusiasts, and photographers alike, offering a small-group experience with comfortable transportation from Calgary. - Duration: Approximately 12 hours with scenic stops - Includes lunch at the museum cafeteria and bottled water - Visit iconic attractions like the World's Largest Dinosaur and Horsethief Canyon - Small-group tours ensure personalized attention and memorable experiences * Subject to a minimum of 3 persons booking this tour, or the tour may be cancelled.

Explore the best of Banff National Park on a full-day tour from Calgary. Begin with a guided sightseeing tour of Banff’s iconic landmarks, scenic viewpoints, and wildlife habitats while learning about the area's history and natural wonders. Continue to Lake Louise and Moraine Lake, where you'll experience two of the Canadian Rockies’ most photographed destinations. Guests on the return-trip option enjoy a combined 2 hours 30 minutes of free time in Banff between tour segments and before the return transfer to Calgary. The one-way option includes direct hotel drop-off in Banff following the tour and does not include free time after the tours. - Full-day guided tour combining Banff sightseeing and lake visits - Explore Banff's history, scenic viewpoints, and wildlife with an expert guide - Visit iconic Lake Louise and Moraine Lake with commercial access - Return option includes 2 hours 30 minutes free time in Banff - Round-trip or one-way transportation from Calgary

Explore Banff National Park on this private 2-day tour from Edmonton, traveling in a brand new luxury Volkswagen ID. Buzz electric van designed for high comfort, quiet travel, and panoramic views. This is a fully private tour, meaning the vehicle and guide are exclusively for you and your group. During the tour, you will visit Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, Johnston Canyon, Lake Minnewanka, Bow Falls, Surprise Corner, Banff Town, and enjoy a scenic drive along Bow Valley Parkway. The tour is designed to be comfortable, flexible, and relaxed, with plenty of time for sightseeing and photos. Accommodation and meals are not included, giving you the flexibility to choose your preferred hotel and dining in Banff. If you would like to customize the itinerary, you can contact us before the tour.

Discover the natural beauty of Waterton Lakes National Park on this day tour, featuring iconic wildlife and stunning landscapes. Begin with a scenic drive through the Bison Paddock Loop Road to spot roaming bison and other wildlife. Stroll to the breathtaking Cameron Falls, then embark on the Bear’s Hump Trail for panoramic views of the charming town and lake. Enjoy a leisurely lunch in Waterton Town and explore its quaint shops before heading to the vibrant Red Rock Canyon for stunning geological formations. Cap off your adventure with a picturesque sunset over the lake. - Scenic tour of Waterton Lakes National Park highlights wildlife and nature - Visit iconic spots like Bison Paddock, Cameron Falls, and Bear’s Hump - Enjoy lunch in the charming Waterton Town and explore local shops - Experience the vibrant Red Rock Canyon and a sunset lakeside view

THE EXPERIENCE: The perfect half-day escape from Calgary for those seeking the magic of the Rockies, without the drive or the crowds. Explore rolling foothills, the Elbow Valley, and the charming hamlet of local favorite, Bragg Creek. Designed to showcase the rugged charm of 'Cowboy Country' right on Calgary's doorstep, this adventure is ideal for those seeking a different side of the Rockies and less travel time. - Private tour (max. 11 guests) - Duration: 5–6 hrs (half day) - Door-to-door transport from anywhere in Calgary, with park passes included - Picnic lunch & refreshments provided - Difficulty: Easy–Challenging (customizable). ABOUT MOLARI: As a family-run boutique, we prioritize a safe, ethical, and immersive approach to sharing the beauty of Western Canada: - Private, tailored experiences only - Founder-led journeys – your guide isn't "just here for the season" - Our van: high-roof design, all-wheel drive, and remote start AC/heat - Fully licensed, insured, and permitted.

Explore the Best of the Canadian Rockies: Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, Emerald Lake, Natural Bridge & Takakkaw Falls Day Tour Get ready for a breathtaking adventure through some of the most iconic and stunning landscapes the Canadian Rockies have to offer! On this unforgettable tour, you’ll experience crystal-clear lakes, towering peaks, majestic waterfalls, and lush forests—all in one incredible journey. Lake Louise: Your journey begins at the world-renowned Lake Louise, known for its iconic turquoise waters framed by snow-capped mountains. Whether you're strolling around the lake or simply soaking in the scenery, it’s a place that will take your breath away. Moraine Lake: Next, we’ll head to the magical Moraine Lake, where you’ll find an unreal combination of vibrant blue water surrounded by dramatic mountain peaks. It’s a photographer’s paradise, with panoramic views you won’t want to miss.

THE EXPERIENCE: Offering a distinct alternative to the national parks, Kananaskis Country - selected to host the 2025 G7 Summit - is known for its ruggedness and quieter trails. On this multi-stop tour we explore turquoise lakes, rapids & waterfalls, and the highest paved road in Canada, to deliver a sequence of diverse, high-impact ecosystems. The ideal choice for those seeking a varied, 'best-of' mountain experience off the beaten track. - Private tour (max. 11 guests) - Duration: ~10 hrs - Door-to-door transport from anywhere in Calgary, with park passes included - Picnic lunch & refreshments provided - Difficulty: Easy to Moderate. ABOUT MOLARI: As a family-run boutique, we prioritize a safe, ethical, and immersive approach to sharing the beauty of Western Canada: - Private, tailored experiences only - Founder-led journeys – your guide isn't "just here for the season" - Our van: high-roof design, all-wheel drive, and remote start AC/heat - Fully licensed, insured, and permitted.

THE EXPERIENCE: While the nearby National Parks draw the crowds, the Canmore and Kananaskis region offers the same raw, jagged beauty but at a quieter pace and with fewer crowds. On this day tour, we'll explore the dramatic scenery surrounding Canmore and the historic landmarks that tell the story of this former coal mining town turned mountain paradise. - Private tour (max. 11 guests) - Duration: ~7 hrs - Door-to-door transport from anywhere in Banff or Canmore, with park passes included - Picnic lunch and refreshments provided - Difficulty: Easy to Challenging. ABOUT MOLARI: As a family-run boutique, we prioritize a safe, ethical, and immersive approach to sharing the beauty of Western Canada: - Private, tailored experiences only - Founder-led journeys – your guide isn't "just here for the season" - Our van: high-roof design, all-wheel drive, and remote start AC/heat - Fully licensed, insured, and permitted.

THE EXPERIENCE: Experience the peaceful quiet of a Kananaskis winter on this two-part journey through pristine wilderness. We begin the day on snowshoes, navigating pine-forested trails to reach open alpine vistas away from the crowds. Following a midday break, we swap our snowshoes for ice cleats to trek toward frozen waterfalls tucked into the limestone cliffs off the beautiful Highway 40. - Private tour (max. 6 guests) - Duration: ~9 hrs - Door-to-door transport from anywhere in Calgary, with park passes included - Picnic lunch, hot chocolate, and refreshments provided - Difficulty: Moderate. ABOUT MOLARI: As a family-run boutique, we prioritize a safe, ethical, and immersive approach to sharing the beauty of Western Canada: - Private, tailored experiences only - Founder-led journeys – your guide isn't "just here for the season" - Our van: high-roof design, all-wheel drive, and remote start AC/heat - Fully licensed, insured, and permitted.

Why Choose This Expedition? Hands-On Field Education: You are not just a spectator; you will learn the actual techniques for identifying and analyzing fossils directly from professionals in the field. Exclusive Access: Gain entry to private sites and unique geological features that are off-limits to the general public and standard tour groups. Seamless Logistics: Experience the tour like a professional expedition. We utilize dedicated radio communication, allowing you to stay connected with your expert guide for real-time commentary and insights as we move between sites. Tailored Experience: We prioritize your interests and physical comfort. Every stop is curated to maximize your learning experience and visual exploration, ensuring a bespoke, high-end adventure that fits your pace.

This exclusive private tour blends the must-see highlights of the Canadian Rockies with a local insider’s touch. Capture breathtaking photos at world-famous landmarks like Lake Louise and Banff, then venture off the beaten path to discover hidden gems and local hangouts most visitors never find. Your guide is a born-and-raised Canmore local who knows every nook and cranny of the Rockies—sharing stories, secret viewpoints, and the best spots to sample local craft beer along the way. Enjoy the flexibility and comfort of private transportation, personalized recommendations, and a truly authentic mountain experience that combines iconic scenery with local flavor.

Explore the stunning Icefield Parkway on a private full-day tour starting from Banff or Canmore. Discover breathtaking views of Banff and Jasper National Parks as you travel towards Athabasca Falls. Enjoy the tranquility of nature with your group while we handle all the details. Complimentary ice cleats or bear spray are provided to enhance your experience in this beautiful landscape. - Private tour exclusively for your group for a personalized experience - Marvel at the scenic beauty of Banff and Jasper National Parks - Travel along icefield parkway and enjoy the stunning views - Free ice cleats or bear spray included to ensure your comfort and safety while exploring

Discover the best of Alberta with this value-packed 3-day adventure! Explore iconic Banff and Jasper National Parks, marvel at turquoise lakes, walk the Glacier Skywalk, and uncover the fascinating Badlands of Drumheller—all guided by a professional local expert. Enjoy skip-the-line access, comfortable transportation, and breathtaking photo stops along the way. Save more while seeing more — experience the Rockies and the Canadian Badlands in one unforgettable trip!

Make the most of your stay in Calgary with a private and customizable sightseeing ride along the world-famous Icefields Parkway. Travel comfortably through the Canadian Rockies as your Welcome Driver guides you past breathtaking mountain scenery, glaciers, and turquoise lakes. Highlights include Bow Lake, the stunning Peyto Lake Viewpoint, the massive Columbia Icefield, and Athabasca Glacier, where you can admire one of Canada’s most impressive natural landscapes. Along the way, enjoy additional scenic stops featuring waterfalls, valleys, and panoramic mountain views. After a full day exploring the Rockies, relax on the return journey to Calgary with convenient drop-off at your accommodation. This experience is perfect for travelers seeking an immersive adventure through some of Canada’s most spectacular scenery.