Moraine Lake Sunrise(2hrs) & Lake Louise(2hrs) from Canmore/Banff

Overview

Available languages

English

8 hours

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Rise and shine for the ultimate sunrise adventure! We’ll whisk you away to Moraine Lake before dawn, where you’ll witness a breathtaking sunrise over the Canadian Rockies—without the crowds. Stay cozy with a hot drink and blanket as your guide shares tips on how best to take in the sunrise and leads you to the best viewpoints.

Then, continue your journey to the iconic Lake Louise. Stroll along the shoreline, hike to a scenic lookout, admire the grandeur of the Fairmont Château Lake Louise, or simply soak in the beauty of this world-famous lake. With plenty of time at both destinations, this tour is the perfect way to experience two of Banff National Park’s most iconic gems in one unforgettable morning.

Additional Info

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Minimum Age: 6 years. For safety and comfort, we cannot accommodate children under 6.

You will receive your specific pickup time by email at least 2–3 days prior to your tour date. Please make sure to check for this email, as your pickup time will depend on your selected location.

Our tours proceed rain, shine, or snow (yes, even in the summer!). However, in extreme weather conditions, we prioritize your safety and comfort—so we’ll either reschedule your tour or offer a refund.

Watching the sunrise at Moraine Lake is chilly! Dress in layers to stay warm and ready for unpredictable mountain weather.

In order to participate all adults must sign a waiver prior to the tour. A waiver must also be completed by the parent or guardian of any child under the age of 18. Failure to complete the waiver will result in the cancellation of your tour.

No-shows, missed departures, or unused services are non-refundable.

We require at least 4 guests for the tour to proceed. If we don’t reach this minimum number, we will offer you options to reschedule or receive a full refund.

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

What‘s Included

Enjoy 2 hours at each lake to explore at your own leisurely pace.

Gain valuable insights and fascinating stories about the region from our local knowledgeable guide.

Stay warm and cozy with provided blankets, perfect for chilly mornings in the mountains.

Our shuttle will remain parked nearby throughout the tour, so your belongings are always accessible.

Explore the trails confidently with the support of our complimentary hiking poles.

Stay refreshed with local coffee & tea, hot chocolate, and water refills (BYO water bottle).

Don’t let a little rain dampen your experience—ponchos & umbrellas are provided for your convenience

Light your way to the best viewpoints with our complimentary headlamps

Travel with no more than 13 guests for a more intimate and personalized experience.

We recommend bringing your own food, as options at the lakes can be limited, pricey, and often have long lineups.

What To Expect

Banff National Park

Begin your day with a journey to two of the most breathtaking destinations in the Canadian Rockies. Departing from Canmore or Banff, your adventure kicks off with a convenient pickup, setting the stage for an unforgettable experience. As you travel toward the tranquil waters of Moraine Lake and Lake Louise, your tour guide will bring the region to life, sharing captivating stories about the wildlife, ecology, and history that shape these awe-inspiring landscapes. With each passing mile, you’ll feel more connected to this stunning corner of the world, surrounded by mountains, lakes, and the timeless beauty of nature.

•Admission Not Applicable

Moraine Lake

Arriving at least 45 minutes before the sunrise, you’ll have the rare opportunity to experience Moraine Lake in peaceful solitude, long before the crowds arrive. As you step off the vehicle, you’ll be welcomed with the warmth of a hot beverage in your hands and a thoughtfully prepared bag that includes a headlamp, blanket, and sit pad, ensuring you’re comfortable and cozy as you settle in to watch the first light break over the lake. Once everyone is ready, your guide will lead the way to the Rockpile, offering local insights into the best spots for photography or simply taking in the stunning surroundings. Wrapped in your blanket, with the crisp morning air around you, you’ll feel the magic of the moment as the tranquil beauty of the lake unfolds before your eyes. For the next two hours, you’re free to wander, unwind, or capture the beauty around you at your own pace.

2 hours•Admission Included

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