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Sightseeing

There’s no shortage of incredible vistas to experience in Banff and Lake Louise. Soar into the alpine on a scenic gondola ride, take a hike to one of the many vibrant lakes, or head out on a thrilling ATV ride to a hidden waterfall. In Banff National Park, the opportunities for adventure and awe inspiring moments are boundless. Explore on your own, or join one of the many incredible sightseeing tours and go with a knowledgeable guide who can show you the very best of the area.

A family with two small children stand at a viewing deck overlooking alpine lakes and peaks in Sunshine Meadows
Group on a sightseeing tour at the Hoodoos viewpoint in Banff

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A couple sits on the shore of a turquoise lake staring out at a glacier in the distance while visiting Lake Louise at sunsetA couple sits on the shore of a turquoise lake staring out at a glacier in the distance while visiting Lake Louise at sunset
Lakes
Chairlifts at Sunshine Village in Banff National ParksChairlifts at Sunshine Village in Banff National Parks
Gondolas
A tour bus driving the Icefields parkway with Bow Lake in the background.A tour bus driving the Icefields parkway with Bow Lake in the background.
Sightseeing Tours
Family of 4 sitting on a wall looking at Bow Falls in Banff National ParkFamily of 4 sitting on a wall looking at Bow Falls in Banff National Park
Attractions
Car driving the Minnewanka Loop at sunset with Cascade Mountain in the backgroundCar driving the Minnewanka Loop at sunset with Cascade Mountain in the background
Scenic Drives