Top Alberta Seasonal & Special Occasions

Saddle up for a journey through the celebrated landscape of Banff National Park on this guided horseback riding adventure. Get out of the car and onto the trails of the Bow River or the Spray River and enjoy the area’s beautiful outdoor environment, largely unchanged from the days of the pioneers. This equine-themed odyssey includes a guide, use of a horse, and all necessary equipment. Note: guests must be eight years or older and a maximum of 230lbs (104kg)

Enhance your child’s experience at the Nikka Yuko Japanese Garden by booking a kid-focused tour package that covers adults and children. Let little ones explore at their own pace while enjoying Japanese treats, interactive activities, and themed surprises. With activity books and crayons included, kids stay entertained while parents take in the garden’s beauty in peace. It’s a playful, cultural outing the whole family will appreciate.

Breathe in. Paddle out. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful float or a family-friendly river journey through the heart of the Canadian Rockies, Canmore River Adventures offers guided tours that bring you closer to nature—and to the best version of yourself. Since 2016, our speciality is 'Inspiring Mountain Adventures' that are sure to be the highlight of your stay in the beautiful Canadian Rockies. Professional guides, exceptional service and adventures that captivate your imagination. Meeting Location & Time: Canmore Public Boat Launch 15 Mins prior to tour time.

Take an outdoor-lover’s odyssey along Alberta’s famous Columbia Icefields Parkway, stopping to enjoy incredible scenery and a ride on the Athabasca glacier, during this half-day excursion from Jasper. Drive along this incredible roadway, set between two incredible national parks, admiring glacier-fed streams, iconic mountains and local wildlife as you go. Then make a stop for a ride aboard the all-terrain Ice Explorer on the surface of the Athabasca glacier.

Discover Lake Louise and Moraine Lake on this guided tour from Banff. Located inside the Banff National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site, the lakes are well-known for their distinct turquoise hues. Gain insight into the area’s mountaineering history, admire views of the Valley of Ten Peaks and leave with plenty of frame-worthy photos. Round-trip transportation is included on this small-group tour. Don’t miss this seasonal tour that operates from April to November.

Our ticket grants travelers access to Calgary's first-ever interactive selfie museum, offering a truly unique experience! What sets us apart: Immersive Creativity: Explore vibrant, themed rooms designed by local artists, perfect for unforgettable photos and content. Interactive Fun: Hands-on props and installations let you create one-of-a-kind shots. Inclusive for All: Whether you're solo, with family, or friends, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Exclusive Features: Our passes include access to seasonal exhibits, on-site music systems, and a relaxed, welcoming vibe you won’t find anywhere else. Don’t just take photos—create memories!

Dip your paddle into the blue-green water of Pyramid Lake and experience Jasper National Park the way it was meant to be seen—from the bow of a canoe. Get up close to nature as your guide takes you across the lake, helping you spot wildlife along the shore and in the trees, as you marvel at the Rocky Mountains above the lake

Get ready for Jasper’s only class 3 rapids on the Sunwapta River. Be prepared: you’re going to get wet. Wear your bathing suit under your wetsuit and bring a towel and your sense of adventure. If you have your own wheels, you can save a bit by meeting the guides at the river instead of paying for the shuttle from the Jasper townsite.

The Calgary area is home to numerous Provincial, National and World Beer Competition Award Winners. At Canadian Craft Tours we have partnered with many of these outstanding Craft Breweries to offer you an all access, educational, behind the scenes tour and beer sampling event, with a beer geek guide! Please note: -The venues on our tours may vary depending on availability. -A minimum of 4 guests is required for public tours. If fewer than 4 people are booked, we may need to reschedule.

The Maligne Valley lies within the expansive Jasper National Park in Alberta, Canada. With this tour, navigate the rugged scenery with ease and reach some of the region’s most spectacular landscapes in comfort. Discover top natural attractions such as Maligne Canyon and Medicine Lake on foot, and enjoy a scenic cruise on Maligne Lake. Along the way, keep watch for sightings of native bears, eagles, elk, and moose in their natural habitat.

Saddle up and head out on the Rocky Mountain trails in Banff National Park. Explore the area by horseback with your cowboy guide to see the area in a way you can only experience from on the back of a horse. With a guide in the lead and a guide bringing up the rear, your ride will be a safe, fun adventure in the wilderness.

dmission to Museum - Are You Curious? Immerse yourself in Canadian Indigenous Culture in an historic log building on the banks of the Bow River in Banff where eagles soar. Inspiring respectful coexistence, the Museum provides a safe space for Indigenous peoples of Canada to share their history, culture, and to encourage visitors to practice reconciliation. Groups can also pre-book via phone call or email customized Indigenous experiences, guided tours indoors and outdoors, medicine walks, beading workshops, drumming lessons, sharing circles, corporate retreats and learning, weddings, reunions, speaker events.

Get up close and personal with the Athabasca Glacier on this small-group guided hike across rock, snow, and ice. Walk in the shadow of soaring peaks and discover the hidden wonders of the glacier as your guide shares stories about its history and geology. For those who want to take it to the next level, your guide will look for opportunities to descend below the ice surface.

Pursue the elusive Canadian Grizzly Bear on this day trip through Yoho National Park, perfect for animal- and nature-lovers alike. First, head to Yoho National Park to view Takakkaw Falls, then take a chairlift ride up at Kicking Horse to the world’s largest enclosed and protected grizzly bear habitat to see Boo the resident bear rescued as a cub. Stop at Emerald Lake before returning to Banff.

The UNESCO-listed Jasper National Park is a uniquely impressive place to experience nature, and a gentle adventure on the Athabasca River is a great way to do it. This float trip takes you down several miles on the Class II rapids—expect a few splashes along the way, but nothing too scary. Your National Park-licensed guide will share stories of the area as you go, and all necessary gear is included for your convenience.

The Rockies boast some of Canada’s most spectacular scenery, but the rugged mountain terrain poses a unique set of challenges. On this full-day sightseeing tour, enjoy round-trip travel from Banff and reach far-flung attractions including Lake Louise and the Icefield Parkway in comfort. Stop at picturesque spots including Bow Falls and Moraine Lake, and enjoy personal attention from your guide on this small-group tour—limited to 22 people.

Experience the best of the Canadian Rockies and enjoy a scenic overland trip between CalgaryEdmonton and Vancouver with this fun-filled 4-day bus tour. A great way to squeeze in heaps of sightseeing with an awesome social trip across the mountains, this guided tour includes visits to Jasper, Banff, Peyto Lake, Lake Louise, Rogers Pass, Revelstoke, and Kamloops. You’ll also see waterfalls, canyons, glaciers, and plenty of wildlife along the way.

This small group tour journeys west from Alberta’s foothills, through the Rocky Mountains, to British Columbia’s coastal rainforest. Experience the best of the Rockies with overnight stays in Calgary, Banff (2-nights), Jasper, Clearwater, and Vancouver. Along the way, you’ll travel the world-famous Icefields Parkway, discover turquoise lakes, mountain passes, and finish in the cosmopolitan city of Vancouver.

Johnson Lake in Banff National Park stands out as a top global destination. With its turquoise waters, majestic mountains, and abundant wildlife, it offers a breathtaking experience. Embark on a scenic one and a half hour SUP tour of the lake with us. If you prefer a more relaxed paddling adventure compared to our Intro to SUP lesson, this tour is perfect for you. Our Paddle Canada guides will greet you, address any safety concerns, and lead the tour. Explore the lake, capture stunning photos, and uncover the area's rich history. All equipment is provided for your convenience. Our aim is to see happy faces, witness stunning landscapes, and create unforgettable memories on one of the world's most beautiful lakes.

Get to know Victoria in an intimate way during this journey through the city's vibrant street art scene, indulging in craft beer along the way. Immerse yourself in art as each mural tells its own story, reflecting the moods, culture, and history of the area. Connect with the artists leave with a sense of connection to the community. Then, discover the rich beer culture of Victoria, where local breweries create their own flavors.

Languages on request: FR, ES, NL, CN, YUE, JA, MIN, HI, PA Embark on an unforgettable day trip to two of Banff National Park's most iconic lakes. This stress-free adventure offers relaxation and stunning views, with all details handled for you. We’ll pick you up from your hotel, Airbnb, or Vrbo in Canmore, Harvey Heights, or Banff in a spacious, comfortable vehicle. Your expert guide will share insights about the area’s wildlife, history, and ecology as you enjoy the ride. First, head to Lake Louise for a peaceful walk along the Lakeshore Trail or hike to Fairview Lookout. Canoe rentals are available for a serene paddle on the lake. Next, visit Moraine Lake, where you can hike the lakeshore, trek to Consolation Lakes or Sentinel Pass, or take in views from the Rockpile. You may also rent a canoe and glide across the turquoise waters. On the drive back, enjoy personalized recommendations for further exploration of Banff's wonders. Book today for a seamless adventure in the Rockies!

This winter tour combines some of the Canadian Rockies’ most stunning cold-season landscapes with the unforgettable experience of an ice bubble hunt at Abraham Lake. Travelers can enjoy snowy mountain scenery at Bow Lake, visit the famous Peyto Lake viewpoint in winter, and search for Abraham Lake’s beautiful frozen bubbles for a unique and memorable Rocky Mountain adventure. With pickup points in Calgary, Canmore, and Banff, this tour offers a convenient way to experience Alberta’s winter magic in one day.

Languages on request: FR, ES, NL, CN, YUE, JA, MIN, HI, PA Embark on an unforgettable day trip to two of Banff National Park's most iconic lakes. This stress-free adventure offers relaxation and stunning views, with all details handled for you. We’ll pick you up from your hotel, Airbnb, or Vrbo in Canmore, Harvey Heights, or Banff in a spacious, comfortable vehicle. Your expert guide will share insights about the area’s wildlife, history, and ecology as you enjoy the ride. First, visit Moraine Lake, where you can hike the lakeshore, trek to Consolation Lakes or Sentinel Pass, or take in views from the Rockpile. You may also rent a canoe and glide across the turquoise waters. Next, head to Lake Louise for a peaceful walk along the Lakeshore Trail or hike to Fairview Lookout. Canoe rentals are available for a serene paddle on the lake. On the drive back, enjoy personalized recommendations for further exploration of Banff's wonders. Book today for a seamless adventure in the Rockies!