Top Canmore Outdoor Activities - page 3

Discover the striking scenery of the Canadian Rockies without driving on a small-group guided tour to Banff and Yoho National Parks from Calgary, Canmore, or Banff. Visit Lake Louise, seasonal Moraine Lake (June–October) or Marble Canyon (October–May), Emerald Lake, and the Natural Bridge. Enjoy a scenic lunch stop at Lake Louise (own expense). Exclusions include optional activities with additional fees.

Explore the breathtaking beauty of Banff National Park in total comfort. Travel in an air-conditioned vehicle with a knowledgeable local guide who brings the journey to life through personal stories, insider tips, and recommendations for the best photo opportunities. It’s the perfect stress-free way to experience Banff’s highlights in just one day—no planning or navigating required. Experience the best of Banff in a full-day guided tour. Visit the region’s most iconic lakes, including the breathtaking Lake Louise and Moraine Lake (replaced by Banff Avenue from October 14 to May 31), Emerald Lake, Natural Bridge. Enjoy a scenic hike through Johnston Canyon, one of Banff’s most popular trails, and wrap up your day with Vermilion Lakes (replaced by Bow Falls from October 14 to May 31)

Yoho National Park is so grand that it can be tough to know where to start your adventure. Explore more of the park than you could solo on this full-day small-group coach tour. Gaze out at the vibrant waters of Emerald Lake, take in panoramic views from Natural Bridge, listen to the thundering waters of Wapta Falls, and much more.

Head to the Rockies at night for a magical experience. Relax in the quiet sounds of nature and admire the starry skies. Ice cleats, hiking poles and a professional guide are supplied for safety and head lamps are included upon request. Canmore is known for its picturesque scenery with a comprehensive trail system filled with wildlife, culture, and history. Regular photography stops are made throughout the tour.

Discover the breathtaking lakes of Banff and Jasper National Parks, including Lake Bow lake and Peyto Lake, on this full-day tour. Enjoy breathtaking views of the stunning icefields and Castle Mountain. Enjoy a lunch break at Columbia Icefeld Centre, with water provided throughout the day. This tour offers insightful commentary from experienced local guides, ensuring a rich and informative experience as you traverse the natural beauty of the Canadian Rockies. Visiting of Icefield Centre and Athabasca Glacier is available from June 1st - October 15th. For other dates this location will be exchanged with Lake Louise visiting (with Lunch time in Lake Louise Village). - Duration of the tour is approximately 11 hours - Pick-up and drop-off available in Calgary, Canmore, and Banff - Tickets to the Skywalk and Ice Explorer are not included - Bottled water and snacks are provided - Other expenses for meals are not included

Experience the magic of Moraine Lake at sunrise, followed by the early morning glow at Lake Louise on this thoughtfully paced journey. After a doorstep pick-up, settle into a luxury Sprinter van designed for small groups while your local guide shares stories of Banff National Park on the quiet drive to Moraine Lake, arriving before first light with complimentary hot drinks to keep you warm at the best sunrise viewpoint. Enjoy generous time to explore both lakes at a relaxed pace, arriving at Lake Louise while it remains calm and uncrowded. On the return, travel through a scenic wildlife corridor for potential sightings along the Bow Valley. With blankets, headlamps, sit pads, hiking poles, and the vehicle always nearby, this is more than transportation—it’s a refined way to experience two of the Rockies’ most iconic moments.

Witness the enchanting sunrise at Moraine Lake, a jewel of the Canadian Rockies. This early-morning Sunrise Tour provides hassle-free access, allowing you to soak in the tranquility of this stunning alpine lake before the crowds arrive. Feel the crisp mountain air and admire the vibrant colors reflecting off the glacial waters, creating a perfect backdrop for your unforgettable moments. Ideal for nature enthusiasts and photographers alike, this experience offers a unique opportunity to connect with Canada’s majestic landscapes in a serene setting. - Guaranteed early access to Moraine Lake for an unforgettable sunrise - Hassle-free transportation with no worries about parking or road restrictions - Perfect for families, photographers, and outdoor adventurers - Enjoy a serene atmosphere before the crowds descend on this iconic destination

We provide private customized full-day tours only for your family or groups, including 7 to 8 places you will visit like Moraine Lake, Lake Louise, Emerald Lake, Natural Bridge, Johnston Canyon, Marble Canyon, Bow Falls, The Hoodoos, Surprise Corner, Lake Minnewanka, Two Jack Lake, and additional places upon request, with about 9hrs. Customers will get benefits like personalized itineraries, exclusive access, flexible schedules, expert local drivers/guides, comfort and convenience, and private photographers. Don't forget to ask the guide. This tour is suitable for 1 to 80 years of age with all types of travelers. We will pick you up from your doorstep. Complementary water bottles will be provided. Note that: - If 2 or 3 travelers book this tour, then it can be wheelchair accessible; otherwise, wheelchairs can not fit if 5 or 6 travelers. You can confirm with me if you have any requirements - This tour requires more than 100 steps to walk or hike Please join us with style

Our Explore the Best of the Canadian Rockies tour stands out with small group sizes, expert local guides, and personalized experiences. We prioritize avoiding crowds by offering early departures and carefully planned itineraries. Enjoy comfortable, luxury transportation, exclusive photography spots, and eco-friendly practices that preserve the natural beauty. With opportunities for custom hikes, private canoe rentals, and insider tips, our tour ensures a leisurely, enriching experience at iconic locations like Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, Emerald Lake, and Johnston Canyon. Discover the Rockies at your own pace, with flexibility and a focus on comfort and authenticity. Our tour is designed to provide a leisurely, enriching experience, allowing you to discover the Canadian Rockies at your own pace. With a focus on comfort, authenticity, and environmental stewardship, we invite you to join us for an unforgettable adventure amidst some of the world's most stunning natural landscapes.

Tackle Rat’s Nest Cave, located near Canmore, Alberta, on this all-day adventure tour. After being outfitted with your gear, head out on a short hike up to the cave. Along the way, learn how caves are formed and the geologic history of the area, plus possibly spot bighorn sheep. Once at the cave, rappel down 59 feet (18 meters) and begin navigating the route, which includes some challenging sections that involve climbing, crawling, squeezing, and sliding through the cave. At the end, reach the grotto with its crystal-clear pool and stalactites and stalagmites.

Get a taste of the beautiful Canadian Rocky Mountain town of Canmore with our walking food tours! Hosted by a local guide, your 2-2.5 hour experience will take you through a journey of downtown Canmore. Along the way you will learn interesting history and fun facts about this beautiful mountain town. During our tour, we’ll stop at some of the best local eateries, where you can savor small bites of their delicious offerings. Tip: Book this tour at the start of your visit to Canmore if you can as you will learn some tips and suggestions to inform your visit going forward. No gratuities please: Keep your cash and buy something for yourself on your vacation in this beautiful mountain town.

The mountains around Canmore are home to rugged canyons and ancient rock art (pictographs). Discover them with a certified guide on this small-group adventure that takes in views, routes, and vistas you won’t find in the guidebooks. Transport to and from the meeting point is included, as are hiking poles; ice cleats (non-slip chains for your shoes) are provided if required.

What sets this tour apart is its immersive storytelling and personalized experience. Led by a professional, local tour guide or driver, you’ll explore the Canadian Rockies through engaging stories, fascinating facts, and tips for capturing the best photos. As a Canmore-based company, we take you to iconic landmarks like Lake Louise, Peyto Lake, and Bow Falls, along with hidden gems only locals know. Seasonal highlights—from Emerald Lake in winter to Moraine Lake in summer—make it a memorable experience any time of year. With round-trip transportation, multiple scenic stops, and safety equipment for icy conditions, this tour combines comfort, adventure, and education—perfect for first-time visitors and returning guests looking for an unforgettable Rockies experience.

See the very best of Banff National Park in one unforgettable day. Departing from Calgary or Banff, this full-day guided experience takes you through the heart of the Canadian Rockies, where towering peaks, turquoise lakes, and iconic viewpoints steal the show! Stop at must-see highlights like Surprise Corner, Bow Falls, the Hoodoos, and Lake Minnewanka, with plenty of time for photos along the way. Upgrade your day with an optional Banff Gondola ride for sweeping mountain views, explore the charming Town of Banff, and walk through the dramatic scenery of Johnston Canyon. With expert commentary, flexible pick-up locations, and a thoughtfully paced itinerary, this tour is the easiest way to experience Banff’s magic in just one day!

Embark on a breathtaking full-day adventure through Banff National Park and Yoho National Park. Start your journey with a scenic drive to the stunning Lake Louise, Moraine Lake followed by the iconic Lake Minnewanka, known for their glacier-fed turquoise waters and dramatic mountain backdrops. Continue to the serene Emerald Lake, a hidden gem in Yoho National Park, perfect for a peaceful lakeside stroll or photo stop. Explore the majestic Johnston Canyon, walking along scenic trails and catwalks to see the Lower Fall and Upper Fall. Wrap up your day in the charming mountain town of Banff, where you can shop, dine, or take in the views before returning to your original departure point or take an optional stop at Banff Gondola. This tour is the ultimate way to experience the best of the Canadian Rockies in one unforgettable day.

Discover a 2-day adventure through the stunning landscapes of the Canadian Rockies, featuring its top attractions: - Lake Lousie - Moraine Lake (Winter: Marble Canyon Icewalk) - Johnston Canyon - Banff Gondola - Emerald Lake Traverse through picturesque landscapes as you make your way to Banff, a charming mountain town nestled amidst towering peaks and lush forests. Next, venture into the heart of nature as you hike through the enchanting Johnston Canyon. Feel the crisp mountain air as you explore the iconic attractions of Lake Louise and Moraine Lake, where the vivid turquoise waters are framed by majestic mountain ranges. Then, journey onwards to Yoho National Park for Emerald Lake and Natural Bridge Throughout your journey, you'll be accompanied by knowledgeable guides who will share fascinating insights into the rich history, geology, and ecology of the region, ensuring an enriching and memorable experience at every turn.

Explore the iconic natural landscapes of the Canadian Rockies on this full-day guided tour. Visit scenic gems like Lake Louise with its turquoise waters and Moraine Lake, renowned for its vibrant hues. Experience the tranquility of Emerald Lake in Yoho National Park and marvel at the geological wonder of the Natural Bridge. Enjoy a hike through Johnston Canyon featuring stunning waterfalls, followed by free time in Banff Town for shopping and dining. Perfect for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. - Full-day tour covering top highlights of the Canadian Rockies - Visit Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, and Emerald Lake - Includes hotel pickup, local guide, and National Park entrance fees - Approximately 10-12 hours of exploration and adventure

What sets our tour apart is the exclusivity, flexibility, and depth that only a private guided experience can offer. This isn’t just a tour—it’s a journey tailored for you. Imagine a day of breathtaking vistas, with every moment curated to ensure you experience the very best of Banff National Park, Yoho National Park, and the renowned Icefields Parkway, all at your own pace. From the iconic turquoise waters of Lake Louise and Moraine Lake (or the enchanting winter landscapes of Emerald Lake and Natural Bridge) to the dramatic scenery along the Icefields Parkway, we bring you close to nature in comfort and style. Unlike larger group tours, a private experience allows us to adapt the itinerary to your preferences—want more time at Peyto Lake or an extra stop in Banff Town? Just let us know.

Hop aboard a minivan and explore more of the Canadian Rockies than you’d be able to by yourself on this full-day guided tour. Head to the Icefield Parkway and take in dramatic views of craggy snow-capped mountains, lush green forests, deep-blue lakes, and much more. Get even closer to nature and ride across the Athabasca Glacier with an optional upgrade.

The most relaxed tour around Lakes. Discover the stunning landscapes of Banff National Park with tours that showcase iconic landmarks and breathtaking lakes. Travel along the Icefield Parkway, stopping at Bow Lake and Peyto Lake, and witness the majesty of the Icefields. After we will move to Trans Canadian Highway to see Moraine Lake and Lake Louise, for the rest of the day you can enjoy simple rookie-friendly hikes there, with certifite hiking guide. For lunch we will go to Lake Louise Village Plaza. The tour includes knowledgeable guide and transportation from Calgary, Canmore, or Banff. - Full-day tours lasting 10-12 hours with knowledgeable local guide - Convenient pick-up/drop-off from Calgary, Canmore, and Banff - The order of the stops may change depending on the season, weather, traffic, and other conditions

# MORAINE LAKE in Winters is replaced with Emerald Lake and Natural Bridge in Yoho National Park. Our tour uniquely offers an unparalleled experience, combining nine iconic destinations into a single day. Unlike other operators, we provide the most extensive itinerary, covering Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, Bow Lake, Peyto Lake, Crowfoot Glacier, Johnston Canyon, Mount Norquay Lookout, Banff Town, and the breathtaking Ice fields Parkway. Our experienced local guides ensure immersive storytelling, insider tips, personalized service and maximizing every stop. You won’t just see these destinations, you’ll experience the Rockies hidden gems with best views in full. This tour is designed for ultimate satisfaction, offering unbeatable value and an unforgettable day in the Rockies.

Explore the stunning landscapes and iconic attractions of Banff National Park on this memorable sightseeing tour. Starting from Calgary or Canmore, this adventure includes a scenic drive through the Canadian Rockies. At Lake Minnewanka, enjoy activities like a boat cruise or hiking. Relax at Johnson Lake, visit the breathtaking Bow Falls, and take in views from Surprise Corner. Upgrade for a ride on the Banff Gondola to Sulphur Mountain or unwind at the Banff Upper Hot Springs. With free time in downtown Banff, this tour offers a perfect blend of outdoor beauty and cultural charm. - Scenic drive through the Canadian Rockies from Calgary or Canmore - Visit Lake Minnewanka and enjoy optional boat cruises or hiking - Relax at Johnson Lake and explore the Bow Falls viewpoint - Upgrade for a ride on the Banff Gondola and unwind at the hot springs

From snow-capped mountains to tree-filled valleys framed by crystal clear waters, Banff National Park is home to some of Alberta’s most dramatic scenery. Explore a vast range of natural vistas on this full-day tour of the park that includes special access to Moraine Lake, which has been closed to the public since 2023.

Tour at your own pace with this private smartphone audio walking tour through Canmore. Directed by a GPS map with automatic commentary, explore the town without large groups or schedules. This historic coal mining town is filled with stories and sights. Highlights include the Three Sisters Gallery, Bow Valley Bear sculptures, Policeman's Creek Boardwalk, and the Canmore Miners' Union Hall.