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Banff: Canoe Tour + Moraine Lake & Lake Louise Sightseeing

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About This Experience

A guided day from the Banff-Canmore area that puts a canoe at the centre of the trip: paddle on glacier-fed water and take in the turquoise of Lake Louise and Moraine Lake, with round-trip transport included.

Highlights

  • Paddle a peaceful alpine lake away from massive crowds. Canoe & gear included.
  • Skip the parking stress with guaranteed sightseeing access to Moraine Lake.
  • Marvel at the iconic Lake Louise shoreline and the stunning Victoria Glacier.
  • Skip the hours-long boat rental lines and expensive fees at the crowded lakes.
  • Relax with seamless, comfortable roundtrip transport from Banff or Canmore.

What's Included

  • ✓ Roundtrip transportation with pickup and drop off in Banff and Canmore
  • ✓ Professional local guide for the full tour
  • ✓ All equipment provided (canoe, paddle, and life jacket) for your alpine lake paddle
  • ✓ Self-paced alpine canoeing experience — skip the massive rental lines and extra fees
  • ✓ Guided time to explore the iconic Lake Louise shoreline and surroundings
  • ✓ Guaranteed entry and free time at Moraine Lake to explore the Rockpile and shoreline
  • ✓ All National Park permits, parking, and coveted lake access arrangements handled in advance

Not Included

  • Food and beverages (we highly recommend bringing water and snacks for the day)
  • Gratuities for your guide (optional but always appreciated for great service)
  • Travel insurance or personal coverage
  • Professional photography services

Good to Know

  • Weather in the mountains can change quickly, so dress in layers and bring a light jacket.
  • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended for uneven paths and lakeshore areas.
  • Restrooms are available at Lake Louise and Moraine Lake, but availability may vary by season.
  • This tour operates rain or shine, as conditions often improve throughout the day.
  • Arrival and return times are approximate and depend on traffic and weather conditions.
  • Large bags or luggage are not recommended due to limited vehicle storage space.