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 ALBERTA'S ROCKIES

UNIQUE EXPERIENCES

LAZE IN HOT SPRINGS

Banff Upper Hot Springs (Banff)

  • Laze in mineral hot springs

TAKE AN ICEWALK

Discover Banff Tours (Banff)

  • Choose from the Johnson Canyon Icewalk or the Grotto Canyon Icewalk

  • A variety of summer and winter tours to choose from including Cave tours, Dogsledding, Sleigh rides, horseback riding, helicopter tours, and much more!

EXPLORE BANFF

Brewster Travel Canada (Banff)

  • Explore Banff Tours

    • See some of the most amazing sights that Banff has to offer

    • Ride the Banff Gondola, Walk the Summit trail, Explore the Hoodoos, take a Lake Cruise, and more!

  • Plus a variety of additional tours and excursions in Banff including Icefields exploration, Jasper tours, and more!

TAKE A HELI TOUR

Rockies Heli Canada (Banff)

  • Helicopter tours

    • Kananaskis Tours

    • Icefields tours

    • Lake Louise and Jasper tours

  • Romance tours

  • Backcountry camping

  • Heli-fishing

  • Summit Yoga 

  • and much more!

RIDE A GONDOLA TO THE TOP

Banff Gondola (Banff)

  • Take a Gondola ride to the top of Sulphur mountain

  • Birds eye views of 6 mountain ranges

  • 1 km summit walk at the top

GO HORSEBACK RIDING

Banff Trail Riders (Banff)

  • Horseback riding

  • Carriage and Sleigh rides

  • Overnight trips and workshops

  • Cowboy campfires and much more

TAKE A WINTER SLEIGH RIDE

Brewster Adventures (Banff)

  • Horseback riding adventures and trail rides

  • Winter Sleigh rides

  • Horseback vacations

  • BBQs and Dance barn

BUILD YOUR OWN IGLOO

White Mountain Adventures (Banff)

  • Guided snowshoeing and Igloo building adventures!

  • Summer adventures

    • Hiking, backpacking, heli-hiking, nature tours, and more

  • Winter adventures

    • Icewalks, snowshoeing, Snowcats, Lake Louise tours, and more!

WATCH FOR GRIZZLIES

Banff Adventures (Banff)

  • Discover Grizzly Bear Tours

    • Tour of the Grizzly Bear Refuge, Lake Louise, Takakkaw falls, and Kicking horse Canyon

  • Summer tours

    • Whitewater rafting, Horseback riding, helicopter flights, Wildlife tours, and more

  • Winter tours

    • Dogsledding, Icewalks, Tubing, Heli-skiing, and more

MAKE YOUR OWN POTTERY

Crock a Doodle (Banff)

  • Select and paint your own pottery

  • Caters to birthday parties

VIA FERRATA

Discover Banff Tours

  • Via Ferrata tours

    • Cliff climbing with no experience neccesary

    • Guided by ladders, suspension bridges, anchors, and cables

  • Winter tours 

  • Summer tours

  • Group tours and packages

EXPLORE A CAVE AND BASIN - IN THE DARK

Cave and Basin National Historic Site (Banff)

  • Explore an underground cave and it's thermal waters

    • Lantern Tours through a darkened tunnel

    • Discovery tours

GO RAFTING

Chinook Rafting (Banff)

  • ​Whitewater rafting trips

  • Family trips down Kananaskis River

  • Adventure trips down Horseshoe canyon

  • Wild trips down the Kicking Horse River

EXPLORE THE HOODOOS

Rocky Mountain Raft Tours (Banff)

  • Rafting tours

    • Hoodoo Tours

      • 7 km tour past the Hoodoos

    • Bow River Safaris

CAPTURE YOUR MEMORIES

Rocky Mountain Photo Adventures (Banff)

  • Personal photography guide through the Canadian Rockies

  • Photography workshops

  • Workshops on horseback

GO HIKING

Nature in Focus (Banff)

  • Guided hiking and snowshoeing through Mountain parks

  • Customized trips based on interest, fitness level, and preferences

EXPLORE A HISTORICAL HOTEL

Fairmont Banff Springs (Banff)

  • Historical Hotel Tours

    • Learn about the iconic past of the Banff Fairmont hotel and explore its interior

TAKE A CANOE TRIP

Banff Canoe Club (Banff)

  • Voyageur Canoe tours

    • Learn about local history and facts while canoeing down the Bow river

  • Canoe rentals

EXPLORE A GLACIER

Brewster Travel Canada (Banff)

  • Columbia Icefield Glacier Adventure

    • Explore the Athabasca Glacier via Ice Explorer

    • Learn about the Glacier, enjoy spectacular views, and step off the bus onto the glacier yourself!

  • Plus a variety of other activities in the Rockies

TAKE AN ALPINE HIKE

Canadian Rockies Alpine Hiking (Banff)

  • A variety of hiking adventures including

    • Intro to hiking

    • Intermediate hiking

    • Alpine hiking

    • Custom Adventures

GO ICE CLIMBING

Rockies Ice Specialists (Banff)

  • Ice climbing

  • Rock climbing

  • Mountaineering

RIDE THE LAKE LOUISE GONDOLA

Lake Louise Gondola (Lake Louise)

  • A 14 minute journey in your choice of open air or closed in gondola

  • Ride to 6850ft and then step out to get some of the most amazing views in Canada

  • Watch Grizzly bears below!

EXPLORE GROTTO CANYON

Discover Banff Tours (Banff)

  • Grotto Canyon Icewalk

    • Explore Grotto Canyon and discover a stunted forest, pictographs, icefalls, and more

  • Winter tours including dogsledding, Cave tours, Icewalks, and more

  • Summer tours including White water rafting, gondolas, ATV Tours, and more

EXPLORE JOHNSON CANYON

Discover Banff Tours (Banff)

  • Johnston Canyon Icewalk

    • Explore Bow Valley Parkway, Catwalks, Lower and Upper Falls, + more

  • Winter tours including dogsledding, Cave tours, Icewalks, and more

  • Summer tours including White water rafting, gondolas, ATV Tours, and more

TAKE A WILDLIFE SAFARI

Discover Banff Tours (Banff)

  • Evening Wildlife Safari

    • A wildlife tour in Banff National Park

    • Watch for a wide range of wildlife

LEARN ABOUT GRIZZLIES

Discover Banff Tours (Banff)

  • Discovery Grizzly Bear tour

    • An interactive tour of the Grizzly Bear Refuge

    • Tour also includes a stop at Lake Louise, Takakkaw falls, Kicking horse canyon, A Gondola Ride, and more

DINE AT THE GRIZZLY HOUSE

The Grizzly House (Banff)

  • A unique dining experience

  • Rustic decor, 70's music, and a unique atmosphere

  • Unique cuisine choices including rattlesnake, buffalo, and shark. 

EXPLORE RAT'S NEST CAVE

Canmore Cave Tours

  • A variety of Cave tours including

    • The Adventure tour

    • The Explorer tour

    • Discovery hikes

    • Nakimu Cave tours

    • and multi-day backpacking tours

GO DOGSLEDDING

Snowy Owl Sled Dog Tours (Canmore)

  • Winter adventure dog sledding tours

  • Summertime kennel tours

  • Winter courses for your dog!

GO MOUNTAINEERING

Yamnuska Mountain Adventure (Canmore)

  • Mountaineering tours

  • Skiing tours

  • Rock climbing tours

  • Avalanche courses

  • Ice climbing

CATCH A DINNER SHOW

Oh Canada Eh? Dinner Show (Canmore)

  • Dinner and a comedy show

GO ROCK CLIMBING

Mountain Skills Academy (Canmore)

  • Rock climbing

  • Mountaineering and Mountain Safety

  • Ice Climbing

  • Avalanche Safety

  • Backcountry skiing

  • First aid

GO OFF-ROADING

Canmore Quads (Canmore)

  • ATVing tours including:

    • Lost Knife Creek tours

    • Margaret Lake tours

    • Waiparous tower tours

    • Twi-light tours

    • Quad + Rafting tours

    • Winter tours

    • and more!

GO ZIPLINING

Canadian Rockies Adventure Centre (Canmore)

  • Zipline Eco Tours

    • Mountainside zipline over the Kicking horse river

  • Summer adventures including: Rafting, horsebacking, Wildlife viewing, hiking, and more!

TRY RIVERBOARDING

Kananaskis Whitewater Rafting (Canmore)

  • Riverboarding

    • Ride the rivers on a bodyboard!

  • Additional whitewater adventures

LEARN TO CROSS COUNTRY SKI

Freeheelin Adventures (Canmore)

  • Nordic Ski Lessons

  • Day hikes

  • Backpacking trips

GO ICE FISHING

Wapiti Sports (Canmore)

  • Guided fishing trips

  • Bow River float and wade trips

  • Casting clinics

  • Ice fishing adventures

GO SKIING

Cloud Nine Guides (Canmore)

  • Skiing adventures

    • Backcountry skiing

    • Cat skiing

    • Ski mountaineering

    • and more

  • Alpinism 

  • Rock climbing and Ice Climbing

TRY SUP YOGA

Bow Valley SUP (Canmore)

  • Learn to SUP

  • SUP Yoga

SAMPLE BREWS

The Grizzly Paw Brewing Company (Canmore)

  • Brewery, restaurant, and shop

  • Brewery tours and tastings

GO HELI-SKIING

Canadian Mountain Holidays (Banff)

  • A variety of heli-skiing adventures to choose from

  • Accomodations available

LEARN ABORIGINAL CULTURE

Mahikan Trails (Canmore)

  • An Aboriginal company that teaches culture through unique programs

  • Aboriginal guides

  • First aid and survival training

  • Crafting courses

    • Make your own moccasins, Learn to bead, make your own mittens, Make your own medicine bag

  • Herbal courses

  • and more

TRY LUGE SLEDDING

Hinton Luge (Hinton)

  • Try luging on a 950 meter groomed snow track!

  • Lessons

JASPER SKYTRAM

Jasper SkyTram (Jasper)

  • Fully enclosed tram that takes you 2277 feet into the air!

  • Step out onto the Upper tram station in the Canadian Rockies

  • At the top : Treeline restaurant, gift shop

EXPLORE MALIGNE CANYON

Maligne Adventures (Jasper)

  • ​Maligne Canyon Icewalk

    • Explore Maligne Canyon and its ice sculptures

    • Explore caves, ice caves, and frozen waterfalls

    • 3 hour tour

  • Wildlife tours

TAKE A CARRIAGE RIDE

Jasper Riding Stables (Jasper)

  • Horseback riding trail rides

  • Carriage rides

  • Wagon rides

EXPLORE JASPER

Sun Dog Tours (Jasper)

  • Jasper, Lake Louise, and Banff tours

  • Summer tours including:

    • Wildlife tours, Train tours, Icefield tours, Canoe adventures, and more

  • Winter tours including:

    • Icewalk tours, dogsledding, snowshoeing, and more

TAKE A MOONLIGHT RIDE

Cold Fire Creek Dog Sledding (Jasper)

  • Dogsledding tours

  • Moonlight Runs

  • Overnight adventures

TAKE A SIDECAR TOUR

Jasper Motorcycle Tours (Jasper)

  • Sidecar tours

    • Sidecars can carry 2 passengers + driver

    • 1, 2, or 3 hour tours

    • Icefield parkway tours

  • Motorcycle rentals

GO SNOWSHOEING

Walks and Talks (Jasper)

  • Snowshoeing adventures

  • Maligne Canyon walks

  • Mount Edith adventures

  • Icefield adventures

  • and more

RIDE THROUGH THE ROCKIES

Rocky Mountaineer (Jasper)

  • Travel by train through places you can't go by car

  • Ride through the rockies and enjoy spectacular scenery and wildlife

  • Rail and Alaska Cruises

EXPLORE THE UNIVERSE

Jasper Planetarium (Jasper)

  • Telescopes and star gazing

  • Planetarium and dome theater

GO SNOWMOBILING

Discover Banff (Banff)

  • Snowmobiling tours

    • ​Paradise Basin Tours

    • Kicking horse Tours

  • Plus a variety of additional winter and summer tours including ice walks, cave tours, carriage rides, rafting, and much more

LEARN ABOUT WOLVES

Wolfdog Sanctuary (Banff)

  • Learn about wolves and their importance in the environment

  • Learn about wolf behavior

  • Up close and personal experiences with wolfdogs

  • Plenty of photo opps

GO SKYDIVING

Banff Adventures (Banff)

  • Go skydiving

    • Tandem packages include training and 10 000-12 000 ft jumps

  • Package options available

GO TUBING

Banff Adventures (Banff)

  • Snow tubing park adventures

  • Plus a variety of summer and winter activities to choose from

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