Banff National Park Night Sky Experience
Experience A Magical Mountain Night Under The Stars in Banff National Park With Cozy Comforts

people
1 participant
hours
- • Experience a Magical Night in Banff National Park
- • Enjoy a Cozy 2-Hour Adventure Under the Stars
- • Witness the Most Breathtaking Night Sky Views in the Rockies
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Want to experience the magic of a night in the mountains but feel uneasy about going alone? Join experienced guides who will handle everything for you—from navigation to setting up a cozy observation base. Immerse in the adventure without any worries as the journey unfolds under a blanket of stars.
Step into the enchanting wilderness of the Canadian Rockies for an unforgettable two-hour night adventure! After a convenient pickup from a nearby location, be whisked away to explore several hidden spots in the mountains, far from the distractions of modern life. Feel the thrill of the unknown as nature’s raw beauty surrounds. Once the perfect location is reached, a comfortable base will be set up just for relaxation. Enjoy cozy chairs and inflatable loungers along with headlamps to light the way. Sip on hot chocolate or tea while wrapped in warm blankets, soaking in the serene atmosphere of a mountain night. If the skies are clear, a telescope will be provided for a closer look at celestial wonders, and if fortune smiles, the elusive Northern Lights may make a breathtaking appearance!
This unique experience makes for an extraordinary gift that anyone would cherish—ideal for friends, family, or even as a treat for oneself! Create lasting memories under the starry sky and perhaps catch a glimpse of the stunning Aurora Borealis, making this adventure truly unforgettable.
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Experience Overview:
Night Adventure With Possible Stargazing And Aurora ChasingWant to experience the magic of a night in the mountains but feel uneasy about going alone?
Join our experienced guides and let them handle everything for you - from navigation to setting up your cozy observation base. You’ll be able to fully immerse yourself in the adventure without any worries.
THIS IS NOT A HIKING TOUR, so you won’t need to worry about strenuous activity. While there will be some walking as we explore different locations, it won’t be much. Once we reach the perfect spot, our team will set up a comfortable base just for you. Relax in comfy chairs and inflatable loungers, equipped with headlamps to light your way. Sip on hot chocolate or tea and wrap yourself in blankets as you soak in the peaceful atmosphere of a mountain night.
If the skies are clear, we’ll provide a telescope for a closer look at celestial wonders like stars and planets. And if fortune smiles upon us, the elusive Northern Lights might even make an appearance!
What's included:
- Hot chocolate and tea to keep you warm
- chairs
- blankets provided
- use of headlamps
- transportation with a passenger van or SUV
- use of a telescope
- Guide in person
- inflatable loungers for easy sky watching
Not included:
- food
What to expect:
Duration: between 2 hours and 3 hours
Banff National Park
Want to experience the magic of a night in the mountains but feel uneasy about going alone?
Join our experienced guides and let them handle everything for you - from navigation to setting up your cozy observation base. You’ll be able to fully immerse yourself in the adventure without any worries.
Step into the enchanting wilderness of the Canadian Rockies for an unforgettable two-hour night adventure! After a convenient pickup from your hotel, you'll be whisked away to explore several hidden locations in the mountains, far from the distractions of the modern world. As you journey under the night sky, feel the thrill of the unknown, surrounded by nature’s raw beauty. Once we reach the perfect spot, our team will set up a comfortable base just for you. Relax in comfy chairs and inflatable loungers, equipped with headlamps to light your way. Sip on hot chocolate or tea and wrap yourself in blankets as you soak in the peaceful atmosphere of a mountain night.
2 hours
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Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Service animals allowed
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
IMPORTANT NOTE: This 2-hour tour runs under a range of weather conditions - clear skies, partly cloudy, some clouds, mainly cloudy, cloudy, light snow (very magical time in the mountains at night). If it rains or snows heavy, we offer the option to reschedule or a full refund.
Not recommended for small children
Any child under 6 years old must be seated in a proper child safety seat (not a booster). Please provide your own child safety seat. If you are traveling with a child under 6 and do not bring a child safety seat, unfortunately, we will have to deny boarding with no refund provided.
Please note, we need a minimum of four guests (they don’t have to be from the same group or family) to run the trip. If we don’t reach that number, we’ll gladly offer you an alternative date, a different service, or a refund.
Stars and Aurora Borealis sightings are not guaranteed
Please let us know in advance if you are coming with a service dog
The tours are scheduled to run under varying sky conditions—partly cloudy, partly clear, a mix of clear sky and clouds, cloudy periods, mainly cloudy and cloudy, light snow. Should the weather be rainy, or heavy snow we offer options to reschedule, choose an alternative tour or a refund. Canmore Travel will make decisions about tour cancellations based on a combination of temperature, wind chill, and rain/ heavy snow forecast. In such cases, you will receive advance notification 24 hours ahead, and the tour will either be rescheduled or a full refund provided. Our tours operate in temperatures from -20 °C to +20°C.
We kindly request that all individuals joining our services sign an electronic waiver. 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 you 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. Here is the link: https://www.waiverfile.com/b/CanmoreTravelCorp/Waiver.aspx?formid=3854b996-968e-424f-9b0a-82a31ec55b40
It's crucial to wear warm hats, mitts/gloves, neck warmers, winter jackets, snow pants, thermal/base layers and boots. "Hothands" hand warmers become handy too.
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
All ticket sales are final and not refundable. Reservations cannot be changed, rescheduled or refunded once confirmed. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
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Canmore Travel-Moraine Lake and Lake Louise shuttle/bus
Product SKU: CA-31699-0004
Banff National Park Night Sky Experience
people
1 participant
hours
- • Experience a Magical Night in Banff National Park
- • Enjoy a Cozy 2-Hour Adventure Under the Stars
- • Witness the Most Breathtaking Night Sky Views in the Rockies
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