Banff Gondola Ride Admission
Overview
2 hours
Mobile ticket
Enjoy stunning panoramas of six different mountain ranges on the state-of-the-art Banff Gondola. Soar to the top of Sulphur Mountain for a bird's-eye view of town and vistas of Canada's first national park. Walk along the ridge line at your leisure during your allotted time at the top, take plenty of photos, or visit a national historic site while appreciating the alpine scenery all around.
Sunset Festival:
Golden hour hits new heights. From June 27 to September 1, 2025, Sunset Festival transforms Sulphur Mountain into Banff’s highest outdoor celebration — admission included with your Gondola ticket.
Additional Info
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Gondola down ride time will be assigned upon check-in
One hour and forty minutes will be allotted for each guest at the top. Gondola ride down time will be assigned with check-in time
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Infants are free and required a ticket
Cancellation Policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
What‘s Included
Infant Tickets are free but are required for Attraction
Sunset Festival
Gondola admission
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Food and drinks
Meeting and Pickup
Meeting points
End points
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Banff Gondola
Soar 698m (2,292 feet) on an 8-minute journey to the summit of Sulphur Mountain. Glide over the treetops and arrive at a jaw-dropping mountaintop experience. There’s no shortage of activities in the newly transformed, state-of-the-art summit building. With new restaurants, interactive interpretive exhibits, a multi-sensory theatre and a breathtaking 360-degree rooftop observation deck, the new Banff Gondola summit heightens every sense.
Sulphur Mountain
Soar 698m (2,292 feet) on an 8-minute journey to the summit of Sulphur Mountain. Glide over the treetops and arrive at a jaw-dropping mountaintop experience. There’s no shortage of activities in the newly transformed, state-of-the-art summit building. With new restaurants, interactive interpretive exhibits, a multi-sensory theatre and a breathtaking 360-degree rooftop observation deck, the new Banff Gondola summit heightens every sense.
Options
Banff Gondola Admission
Reviews
2,651 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Highlight Of Our Banff Experience
David L,
Oct 19, 2025
- Viator
5.00Exceeded all our expectations. Friendly staff, great food, gifts shops, the view was breathtaking. The overall experience was enjoyable and would definitely recommend this to all visitors to Banff.
For each QR code supplied...
James L,
Oct 18, 2025
- Viator
5.00For each QR code supplied by viator, it needs to be exchanged for a gondola ride ticket at the guest services desk - preferably before getting line for the gondola ride.
Great staff, worth the...
Bill S,
Oct 18, 2025
- Viator
5.00Great staff, worth the trip , dress somewhat warm Absolutely amazing scenery One of the best views so far on all our travels
A beautiful experience
Rosie V,
Oct 18, 2025
- Viator
5.00If you arrive right at the time of your ride you will end up on the gondola late due to the line. Worth any amount of time you may need to wait
Must do in Banff
Bethany S,
Oct 18, 2025
- Viator
5.00Beautiful scenery at the top of the mountain with dinner! Don’t miss this experience in Banff any time of of the year. I would recommend being there for sunset.
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