Top Alberta Kayaking Tours

Experience Banff National Park from a new perspective—and a less-crowded one—with a canoe tour along the picturesque Bow River. Gliding through spectacular nature with your guide at the helm, you’ll get deep into this wild landscape without the need for hiking boots. And with your guide’s knowledge, you’ll get a deep appreciation for Canada’s first national park, too.

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

Join us on a group kayak paddle to explore the Bow River. Check out the local wildlife, capture that perfect picture in front of Mount Rundle and maybe even catch a glimpse of our resident beaver, Barry. The early bird gets the worm, and in this case, the kayaker gets to hit the river first (before rentals are open)! Experience paddling the Bow River or Creek with no other boats (apart from your group). It's magic. Connect with nature and other kayakers as you enjoy the serene surroundings and picturesque views. Your friendly hosts will help answer your questions and point you in the right direction. Please note that participants must have previous kayak experience and should be fairly physically fit as the experience can be adventurous and you may be required to portage. Activity is for a double kayak only (No single kayaks). Price is per kayak (for 2 people)

We provide an extra layer of comfort with warm Neoprine jackets and spray tops. out trips are completely customizable to accommodate the folks who wish to just enjoy the ride to those who want to experience the most the river can deliver.

Your adventure at your own pace as a knowledgeable guide shares insights about Canada’s first national park. This 8 to 10-hour experience includes hassle-free pickup from your Calgary accommodations, park entrance fees, and the option for canoe or gondola rides, ensuring a personalized journey through breathtaking scenery. Perfect for travelers seeking a unique and flexible way to experience the Canadian Rockies. - Private tour exclusively for your group, offering flexibility and personalization - Visit top attractions like Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, and Lake Minnewanka - Hassle-free pickup from your Calgary Metro area accommodations - Includes park entrance fees, bottled water, and optional gondola rides

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!