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Banff/Canmore Moraine Lake & Lake Louise– Hike, Canoe or Sightsee

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Banff/Canmore Moraine Lake & Lake Louise– Hike, Canoe or Sightsee
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About This Tour

Want to hike the famous Lake Agnes Teahouse and still see Moraine Lake on the same day? Or rent a canoe at Moraine Lake and still see Lake Louise on the same trip? Best Time for Turquoise Waters We arrive when the lakes are at their most turquoise color ⏰ Perfect 8 AM Start ⏳ The best timing options: 3.5 hours at Lake Louise and 1.5 hours at Moraine OR 3 hours at Moraine Lake and 2 hours at Lake Louise. Travel through a wildlife corridor and a wildlife habitat to get a chance to spot animals like bears, wolves, cougars, elk, and deer. Ride in Comfort with 14-passenger van with panoramic windows, high roof, and air-conditioning ✅ No Lineups, No Hassle ✅ Expedited access to Moraine Lake and Lake Louise. NO crowded parking lots and long shuttle waits! ✅‍ Expert Local Guides. ✅ Convenient Pick-Up Locations in Canmore, Harvie Heights, and Banff—just a short walk from most accommodations. ☂️ We provide umbrellas ✅ Moraine Lake access fee included.

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Moraine Lake

Moraine Lake

Moraine Lake shuttle-turquoise-family fun

Moraine Lake shuttle-turquoise-family fun

Turquoise color of Moraine Lake-Moraine Lake shuttle

Turquoise color of Moraine Lake-Moraine Lake shuttle

Moraine Lake with a posing Sasquatch

Moraine Lake with a posing Sasquatch

14-passenger van at Moraine Lake

14-passenger van at Moraine Lake

Chipmunk watching Moraine Lake

Chipmunk watching Moraine Lake

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What's Included

Comfortable transportation with a 14-passenger van
Moraine Lake access fee
local, knowledgeable driver/guide
water- bring your own bottle
Air-conditioned vehicle
pick-ups and drop-offs at many pick-up locations in Canmore, Harvie Heights and Banff

What's Not Included

guide's gratuities-always very appreciated but not mandatory
canoe rental fee

Additional Information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please contact us in advance for infant/child safety seats to confirm availability. No infant/child will be allowed to sit on the parent's lap. If the guide arrives and there is a child who requires a child safety seat, but you have not requested and confirmed one with us in advance — and do not have your own — unfortunately, you will be denied boarding, and no refund will be issued.
We have limited extra space in some of our vehicles for strollers and inflatable SUPs. If you plan to bring these items, please ensure that the stroller is foldable and the SUP is inflatable. It is essential that you contact us in advance to confirm availability of space for your equipment. If you arrive with a stroller or SUP without prior notice and confirmation, we may not be able to accommodate it. Should this prevent you from boarding the tour, unfortunately, no refund will be provided.
Each traveller is required to sign an electronic waiver at the latest 24 hours before the trip. Please sign using your full name; initials or first names alone will not be accepted as signatures. Please do not list any other adult (over 18 years old) under your waiver. You will find the link to the waiver in your confirmation.
Please note that canoe rental is not included and operates on a first-come, first-served basis. The rental docks are managed by the hotels at the lakes, and the cost is approximately $160 per hour per canoe. At Lake Louise, canoes can typically accommodate up to 3 adults or 2 adults and 2 small children, depending on weight distribution. At Moraine Lake, canoes can typically fit 2 to 3 people, depending on weight distribution.
Pick-Up Information For MORAINE LAKE AND LAKE LOUISE EXTENDED TOURS ➔ PICK-UPS IN CANMORE or HARVIE HEIGHTS: Pick-up is between 8:00–8:15 AM ✺✺ PICK-UPS IN BANFF Pick-up is between 8:30–8:45 AM. Please be ready 10 minutes before your pick-up window begins. Due to multiple stops, your driver may arrive slightly earlier or later. Look for a white Ford Transit van with CANMORE TRAVEL logo on it.

Meeting Point

short walk from nearby accommodations: Canalta Lodge (1 minute walk) Hotel Canoe and Suites (2 minutes walk) Otter Hotel (1 minute walk) Rundlestone Lodge (2 minutes walk) The Dorothy Motel (2 minutes walk)

short walk from nearby accommodations: Canalta Lodge (1 minute walk) Hotel Canoe and Suites (2 minutes walk) Otter Hotel (1 minute walk) Rundlestone Lodge (2 minutes walk) The Dorothy Motel (2 minutes walk)

short walk from: A Good Nite's Rest (4 mins) Banff Caribou Lodge (3 mins) Banff Inn (1 min) Banff International Hostel (2 mins) Best Western Plus Siding (3 mins) Charltons Banff (2 mins) Irwin’s Mountain Inn (3 mins) Mountain Country B&B (5 mins) Royal Canadian Lodge (1 min) Samesun (3 mins)

short walk from: Buffalo Mountain Lodge-1 min HI Banff Alpine Center-3 mins Hidden Ridge Resort-8 mins Tunnel Mountain Resort-1 min Tunnel Mountain Trailer Court-19 mins Tunnel Mountain Village I Campground-30 mins Tunnel Mountain Village II Campground-12 mins

short walk from: -Banff Aspen Lodge-2 mins -Banff Beaver Cabins-6 mins -Basecamp Suites Banff-4 mins -Buffaloberry B&B-4 mins -Elk & Ave -1 min -Fairmont Banff Springs-25 mins -Moose Hotel-1 min -Mountain View B&B-9 mins -Red Carpet Inn-4 mins -Rimrock-Roam bus #1 to Ptarmigan -The Kenrick-3 mins

short walk from: Banff Legacy Inn (2 minutes walk) Banff Woods Lodge (4 minutes walk) Beautiful Mountain Condo (4 minutes walk) Park Gate Chalets (3 minutes walk) Red Cedar Lodge (5 minutes walk) Rundle Chalets (3 minutes walk) The Gateway Inn Motel (5 minutes walk)

short walk from nearby accommodations: Accommodations in Spring Creek (approximately 5 minutes walk) Basecamp Suites Canmore (10 minutes walk) Lamphouse by Basecamp (6 minutes walk) The Boardwalk Vacation Rentals (8 minutes walk) The Drake Inn (7 minutes walk)

in front of Tamarack Lodge on Spring Creek Drive Accommodations in Spring Creek (approximately 5 minutes walk)

short walk from nearby accommodations: Alpine Plaza (5 minutes walk) Falcon Crest Lodge (1 minute walk) Stoneridge Mountain Resort (3 minutes walk)

short walk from nearby accommodations: Airbnb’s on 2nd Ave (approximately 5 minutes walk) Canmore Inn & Suites (5 minutes walk) Rocky Mountain Ski Lodge (3 minutes walk) Super 8 By Wyndham (2 minutes walk)

short walk from: Basecamp Lodge Canmore (2 minutes walk) Basecamp Resort Canmore (2 minutes walk) Canadian Rockies Chalets (4 minutes walk) Georgetown Inn (2 minutes walk) Lady Macdonald Inn (2 minutes walk) Sunsets Resorts Canmore (2 minutes walk) Canmore Crossing (10 minutes walk)

short walk from nearby accommodations: Bear and Bison Country Inn (1 minute walk) Blanchard Mountain Bed and Breakfast (8 minutes walk) Eaglesnest (6 minutes walk) Emerald Lakes Bed and Breakfast Inn (10 minutes walk) Mountain High Bed and Breakfast (3 minutes walk)

hort walk from nearby accommodations: Canmore Downtown Hostel (1 minute walk) Mountain View Inn (3 minutes walk)

Formerly Canmore Visitor Center. – free parking available and short walk from: Wapiti Campground (3 minutes walk)

short walk from nearby accommodations: Chateau Canmore (1 minute walk) Goldenridge Canmore (4 minutes walk) Hatch104 (1 minute walk) Pocaterra Inn (3 minutes walk) Rundle Mountain Lodge (2 minutes walk) Silver Creek Lodge (3 minutes walk)

– short walk from hotels and Airbnbs on Kananaskis Way & Montane Road: Aurora Lodge (1 minute walk) Fire Mountain Lodge (4 minutes walk) Lodges at Canmore (3 minutes walk) Mystic Springs Chalets (3 minutes walk) Skyline Peaks (5 minutes walk) Windtower (1 minute walk)

Special Instructions

WAIVERS: We kindly request that all individuals joining our services sign a waiver. Please read and follow the provided tips to complete the waivers accurately. Taking a moment now to do it right will save you from having to correct it later. Waivers must be finished at least 24 hours before your tour, ideally right after your booking. Our waivers are very easy to fill out, and you can sign electronically with your finger on your phone/tablet or with your mouse on the computer - no need to print anything. -Please do not list another adult under your waiver. Every adult needs to have their own waiver and sign for themselves. -Do not sign on behalf of anyone else (unless your are adding your MINOR children under your waiver). If your children are over 18, they need to sign their own waiver. -Initials and first names only are NOT accepted as signatures. You will find the link to the waiver in your confirmation. You may use the link multiple times until all members of your party have signed.

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Tour Operator

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Guest Ratings

Total review count and overall rating based on Viator and Tripadvisor reviews

Based on 104 verified reviews

4.9

Average rating

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Banff/Canmore Moraine Lake & Lake Louise– Hike, Canoe or Sightsee

Who operates this experience?

This experience is operated by Canmore Travel-Moraine Lake and Lake Louise shuttle/bus.

What's included?

This tour includes Comfortable transportation with a 14-passenger van, Moraine Lake access fee, and local, knowledgeable driver/guide. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.

How long is this tour?

The experience lasts approximately 9 hours to 10 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.

Can I cancel this tour?

Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.

Is transportation included?

Yes, transportation is included. Hotel pickup and drop-off are typically provided.

Will I receive instant confirmation?

Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.

Is this tour worth it?

Yes, this experience has a 4.9-star rating based on 104+ reviews, making it a highly rated option.

What to expect on this tour?

This tour experience lasts approximately 9 hours to 10 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Comfortable transportation with a 14-passenger van and more.

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