Top Alberta Snowshoeing in 2026

Discover the magic of winter landscapes on a guided snowshoe tour to discover the secrets places of Jasper. This adventure could take you through snowy forests, frozen lakes, and tranquil mountain meadows. Whether you're an experienced snowshoer or trying it for the first time, our guide will help you navigate the terrain while providing fascinating insights into history, geology and ecology of the area, and the natural beauty of a snow-covered wilderness.

Visit Lake Louise on this tour from Banff that includes round-trip transport and snowshoes for trekking around the snow and ice. You can choose to follow your guide around on snowshoes through the area, ice skate or go on a sleigh ride (own expense), or you can relax at the Chateau Lake Louise.

Travel from Banff into Kananaskis Country, known as the real Rockies, for a memorable winter adventure. Aboard a specialized winter vehicle, head deep into the mountains away from the crowds. Guided by a certified professional, enjoy approximately 2 hours of snowshoeing through pristine terrain, featuring beginner-friendly routes with stunning snow-covered forests and open viewpoints. With snowshoes and hiking poles provided for your comfort, this experience allows you to fully immerse yourself in the peaceful alpine landscape while capturing exceptional photos along the way.

Treat yourself to a Heli Snowshoeing Adventure in the Canadian Rockies and see them from a different perspective. Admire stunning, birds-eye views of the snowy mountains, frozen lakes, and glaciers as you soar above them in a helicopter. Then, your pilot will land at a high alpine meadow with over 2 meters of snow or at the confluence, where Cline River and Waterfalls Creek meet. From there, set off on an exciting 1-hour snowshoe adventure to a frozen waterfall. Warmup half-way through your snowshoe with a complimentary hot chocolate and Irish cream in the wilderness. Once you’ve enjoyed your drink and have snowshoed back to the helicopter, you will climb back to the base.  This tour is suitable for the whole family or just for two, with 20-minute, 30-minute or 55-minute helicopter rides to choose from.

Combine visits to the Glacier Skywalk and the Athabasca Glacier on a tour from the Icefield Glacier Discovery Centre. Ride in a huge ice explorer for a guided tour of the glacier and listen to engaging commentary about glaciers, the local ecosystem, and environmental changes. Then walk on the glass-bottom Skywalk for photo-worthy views over the cliff's edge.

Experience winter through a private transformative journey in the breathtaking winter landscapes of Banff and Kananaskis. This private guided experience offers immersive winter adventures, intentional reflection, and meaningful connections, each designed to provide an intentionally connected and iconic experience. Choose from immersive winter ice walks through Johnston Canyon or snowshoeing through picturesque landscapes of Lake Louise. Embark on an ice climbing excursion or journey into the backcountry on a ski touring adventure. Immerse into a winter wellness journey or feel the excitement of exploring the outdoors at night through a winter night hike. Customize your journey where every moment is curated to your values and outcomes. Embrace the Rockies, go beyond the viewpoints and get more from your experience in Banff. The real Canadian winter experience awaits!

Combine street art and craft beer with this small-group tour around Calgary. Start the tour sampling a few beers, then head out to the Beltline Urban Mural Project to admire a selection of street art murals, while learning more about the art and artists with exclusive information and stories. End the tour with more craft beer at a local brewery.

Big mountain views, cool glacial waters, forests, valleys and wildlife: all from the perspective of the river. Great for all ages and perfect for first time rafters, Canmore Raft Tours offers two family friendly river floats leaving right from downtown Canmore. The 1.5hr (round trip) "Townie" leaves five times daily at 10:00am, 12:00pm, 2:00pm, 4:00pm and 6:00pm from the Canmore Boat Launch, which is only a few minute walk from the shops and restaurants downtown. We are Canmore's only locally owned and family operated float company!

This is a Private Guided immersive hiking experience that combines adventure and wellness practices to help you maximize your time in the region. Are you looking to conquer a mountain trail? Craving some meaningful and intentional time in nature? Want to create epic stories and lifelong memories? Look no further, this is the experience that will shift your perspective and stay with you long after your time in Banff. Go beyond Lake Louise and Moraine Lake with us, with private guided experience that can be customized to your values and outcomes. The choice is yours - Conquer that mountain trail or deeply connect with wild nature around you. We will take you to magnificent "must-see" lakes, hikes and waterfalls that are immersive and where few ever go, allowing you to feel alive and connected. The Private Guided Hiking Experience in the Canadian Rockies you won't want to miss.

Immerse yourself in the calming embrace of nature with a private guided Forest Bathing session. This experience offers a unique chance to slow down and connect with the forest through mindfulness practices and breath work. Enjoy a relaxed pace as you explore the serene surroundings, allowing the sights, sounds, and smells of the woods to enhance your personal journey of introspection and tranquility. Perfect for anyone looking to recharge their mental and physical well-being, this experience invites you to discover the profound benefits of spending time in nature.