Lake Louise and Moraine Lake Scenic Tour

Experience two of the most iconic lakes in the Canadian Rockies in one unforgettable tour.
At Lake Louise, you'll be enchanted by the vibrant turquoise glacial waters, framed by majestic peaks and the historic Fairmont Chateau.

At the Moraine Lake, a breathtaking alpine gem nestled in the Valley of the Peaks. Moraine Lake dazzles with its deep blue waters, dramatic mountain backdrop, and the famed Rockpile viewpoint.

Travel in comfort, Sit back and enjoy the ride while we take care of the logistics—no need to worry about parking or road closures.

Lake Louise: 1 hour
Moraine Lake: 1 hour

FAQ:

1. What if I miss my shuttle?
If you miss your return shuttle from the lakes, you will need to arrange and pay for a taxi or alternative transportation. No refunds are provided for missed departures.

2. Where can I park if I’m not staying in Banff?
Paid parking is available at 225 Beaver Street, or you can use the local Roam Transit to reach the shuttle departure point.
www.banffparking.ca

Meeting Point

Lake Louise Visitor Centre

Samson Mall, 201 Village Rd, Lake Louise, AB T0L 1E0, Canada

Pickup Location: Lake Louise Visitor Centre-wait in front of "Wilson mountain sports".
Please arrive 15 minutes early and wait in front of Wilson mountain sports. The bus departs from Banff and stops here next. Pickup time may vary if any delays on highway. No refunds/changes if missed time slot.

135 Beaver St

135 Beaver St, Banff, AB T1L 1A1, Canada

135 Beaver Street - Meeting Point (Corner of Caribou st & Beaver st)
Arrive 15 minutes early. The parking lot is located behind the Mount Royal Hotel.. Be on time for your shuttle—no refunds for missed shuttles. If you miss the return time at the lakes, you'll need to arrange and pay for a taxi.

What's included:

• Water and Energy bar

What to expect:

Duration: 4 hours, 30 minutes

Lake Louise

Lake Louise

Lake Louise, nestled in the heart of Banff National Park in Alberta, Canada, is a breathtaking alpine lake renowned for its stunning turquoise waters and surrounding majestic mountain peaks. Situated at an elevation of about 5,000 feet (1,500 meters), Lake Louise captivates visitors with its serene beauty and natural grandeur.
The lake itself is fed by glacier meltwaters, giving it its signature vivid blue-green hue that varies in intensity depending on the season and the angle of the sunlight. In the backdrop, the towering peaks of the Canadian Rockies, including Mount Victoria and the iconic Victoria Glacier, create a dramatic and awe-inspiring panorama that seems almost unreal in its beauty.

1 hour

Castle Junction

Castle Junction

Castle Mountain Lookout, a scenic pass by without stopping on the way to Lake Louise, offers breathtaking views of the iconic Castle Mountain, famous for its unique, castle-like silhouette. From this vantage point, you can appreciate the stunning Bow Valley and surrounding peaks, making it an ideal spot for photography and enjoying the natural beauty of the area. The lookout is also a great place to spot local wildlife, adding to the experience for nature enthusiasts. Take a moment to soak in the serene atmosphere and the grandeur of the Canadian Rockies before continuing your journey to Lake Louise.

Pass by without stopping

Vermilion Lakes

Vermilion Lakes Road, Banff, T0L 2C0

Vermilion Lakes Viewpoint, a delightful pass by without stopping, offers breathtaking views of the tranquil Vermilion Lakes, with the majestic Mount Rundle and Sulphur Mountain in the background. This picturesque spot is perfect for photography, showcasing stunning reflections on the water. The area is rich in wildlife, providing excellent opportunities for birdwatching and spotting other animals. With its serene atmosphere and striking scenery, it’s an ideal place to relax and soak in the beauty of the Canadian Rockies before continuing your journey to Lake Louise.

Pass by without stopping

Moraine Lake

Moraine Lake Rd, Off Great Divide Hwy, Lake Louise

Experience the Magic of Moraine Lake – 1-Hour Scenic Stop
Travelers will be captivated by the stunning beauty of Moraine Lake, nestled in the heart of the Valley of the Peaks. During this 1-hour stop, guests will have the chance to stroll along the shoreline, take unforgettable photos of the turquoise glacier-fed waters, and climb the Rockpile Trail for the iconic panoramic view featured on countless postcards.

Visitors can breathe in the crisp mountain air, admire the towering snow-capped peaks, and enjoy a peaceful moment surrounded by one of Banff National Park’s most photographed landscapes. Whether you're here to relax, take photos, or soak in the natural wonder, this stop at Moraine Lake will be a highlight of your Rockies adventure.

Don’t forget to bring your camera—this is a once-in-a-lifetime view you’ll want to remember forever.
Wildlife sightings are also possible, so keep an eye out for marmots, pikas, or even a passing bear in the distance.

1 hour • Admission Ticket Included