Banff Gondola & Lake Minnewanka Cruise Combo

Overview

Mobile ticket

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Select your preferred date and ascent time for the Banff Gondola. Your descent will be set 1 hour 30 minutes later, giving time to explore the summit. The Lake Minnewanka Cruise will be scheduled 2 hours after your gondola descent. This combo is available until October 13, 2025, and resumes in May 2026.

This ticket pairs two of Banff’s most iconic experiences: the Banff Gondola and the Lake Minnewanka Cruise. Ride to the summit of Sulphur Mountain for panoramic views, boardwalk trails, exhibits, cafés, and chances to spot wildlife. Then unwind on a guided cruise across Banff’s largest lake, where expert commentary shares the region’s history, geology, and ecology. Blending adventure, learning, and relaxation, this seamless package helps travelers make the most of their time while seeing Banff from two memorable perspectives, soaring above the Rockies and gliding over pristine alpine waters. Tickets are limited; book early to secure your preferred times.

Additional Info

Service animals allowed

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

What‘s Included

All Fees and Taxes

transportation

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting points

Banff Gondola

Mountain Avenue Banff Canada

End points

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What To Expect

Banff Gondola

Your return (descending) time will be scheduled 1 hour and 30 minutes after your initial ascent. Embark on an unforgettable journey with the Banff Gondola, where breathtaking views await! Glide to the summit of Sulphur Mountain in a modern, enclosed cabin featuring panoramic windows. Marvel at sweeping vistas of six mountain ranges, the Bow Valley, and Banff. At the summit, stroll the Sulphur Mountain Boardwalk, discover interactive exhibits, and enjoy dining at the Sky Bistro, offering local flavors paired with stunning views. Perfect for all ages, the Banff Gondola promises incredible scenery, fresh mountain air, and a memorable adventure in the heart of the Rockies.

1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Included

Your Minnewanka Lake Cruise will be scheduled 2 hours after your Gondola descent time. Set sail on the crystal-clear waters of Lake Minnewanka and uncover the beauty of Banff National Park from a unique perspective. This guided boat tour takes you through the heart of the Canadian Rockies, offering stunning views of rugged peaks, glacial valleys, and pristine wilderness. Learn about the lake’s rich history, local legends, and diverse wildlife from expert guides as you glide across the largest lake in Banff. Perfect for nature enthusiasts, photographers, and families, the Lake Minnewanka Cruise is a serene and unforgettable way to experience the Rockies.

1 hour • Admission Not Applicable

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