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Banff: Moraine Lake and Lake Louise Shuttle | Limited Time Offer!

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Banff, Canada

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Overview

BEST SELLING! Over 42,069+ Happy Travellers!

Skip the parking lot and lock in the easiest way to see Banff’s two superstar lakes. This direct round-trip shuttle from Banff to Moraine Lake and Lake Louise is for travellers who just want the highlights without the hassle. Reliable and plenty of time for photos and exploring.

✅ Direct round-trip transportation from Banff
✅ Stress-free booking with free cancellation
✅ Free time to explore Lake Louise shoreline
✅ Comfortable shuttle bus
✅ Guaranteed access to Moraine Lake
✅ Local driver with insider tips

This is the fast, affordable, no-drama option. In about 6 hours, you’ll experience two of the most famous alpine lakes on Earth with zero parking nightmares and no guesswork.

Itinerary:

✅ Pickup in Banff – On time, No nonsense.
✅ Moraine Lake – Unreal beauty, better than the pictures.
✅ Lake Louise – World-famous, historic, an absolute must-see.
✅ Return to Banff – Quick, easy, stress-free.

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What's Included

  • * Price is subject to the season and demand of the activity. High Season Typically July and August.
  • Fuel surcharge and Taxes
  • Moraine Lake Access Entry Fee
  • Food and drinks – Not included. You’re welcome to bring your own snacks and water
  • Forced Review from Guest, We don't buy reviews from our driver just to force you to give one.
  • * High season ticket price and last minute booking is normally higher. Check out price is final.
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Banff

Meet at the Bus Parking Lot beside the Mount Royal Hotel in downtown Banff—an easy, central pickup point steps from Banff Avenue shops, cafés, and public washrooms. Look for the designated bus/coach loading area and your shuttle signage, then check in with the driver before boarding for a smooth, on-time departure.
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45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Castle Lookout (pass by)

A true Hwy 1 roadside pullout with a “wow” view of Castle Mountain—often described as a great photo stretch stop and it typically has outhouse facilities.
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Lake Louise Visitor Information Centre (pass by)

Stop for Passenger Pick Up:The Lake Louise Visitor Centre is the perfect starting point for your adventure in this stunning region. Located near the shores of the iconic Lake Louise, the center offers valuable information about the area’s natural history, hiking trails, wildlife, and attractions. With friendly staff ready to answer your questions, you can get recommendations for local activities, guided tours, and maps to make the most of your visit. The center also features exhibits showcasing the unique landscapes of Banff National Park and the surrounding areas. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned explorer, the Lake Louise Visitor Centre is your key to discovering the beauty and wonders of the Canadian Rockies.
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Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise (pass by)

Pass by the iconic Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise, set right on the shoreline of Lake Louise, for classic postcard views and photos.
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Lake Louise

Lake Louise Shore: Experience the breathtaking beauty of Lake Louise, Alberta, a true gem of the Canadian Rockies. Surrounded by towering peaks, glaciers, and crystal-clear waters, this picturesque destination offers something for every traveler. Whether you're looking to hike through pristine alpine trails, paddle a canoe on turquoise waters, or simply relax and soak in the stunning views, Lake Louise promises an unforgettable escape into nature. With its charming lakeside resort and world-class amenities, it's the perfect spot to connect with nature while enjoying luxury and comfort. Explore this iconic destination and make memories that will last a lifetime.
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1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Moraine Lake (pass by)

Moraine Lake Exclusive Access:Nestled in the heart of Banff National Park, Moraine Lake is a must-see destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Known for its vibrant turquoise waters, surrounded by towering mountain peaks and lush pine forests, this awe-inspiring lake offers some of the most iconic views in the Canadian Rockies. Whether you're hiking the scenic Rockpile Trail for panoramic vistas, paddling in the crystal-clear lake, or simply enjoying the serenity of this pristine landscape, Moraine Lake is a breathtaking escape into nature. With its striking beauty and tranquil atmosphere, it's a place that will leave you in awe and create lasting memories.
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Valley of the Ten Peaks (pass by)

As we travel up Moraine Lake Road, the scenery builds fast—dense pine forest opens into a dramatic mountain amphitheatre, revealing the legendary Valley of the Ten Peaks rising above Moraine Lake.
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Moraine Lake Rockpile Trail

Enjoy time at Moraine Lake with an optional walk to the Rockpile viewpoint, a well-known lookout that offers sweeping views over the lake and surrounding mountains.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Moraine Lake

Enjoy lakeside time for photos, shoreline strolls, and that unreal turquoise glow up close.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Vermilion Lakes Viewpoint (pass by)

Classic Banff photo spot for Mount Rundle reflections and wide-open wetlands scenery.
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45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Children must have their own seat. Every passenger, including children, requires a ticket

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Banff: Moraine Lake and Lake Louise Shuttle | Limited Time Offer!?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (MDT). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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214 reviews

Average 4.54 out of 5 stars based on 214 traveler reviews collected by Cool Banff and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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What's Included

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  • * Price is subject to the season and demand of the activity. High Season Typically July and August.
  • Fuel surcharge and Taxes
  • Moraine Lake Access Entry Fee
  • Round-Trip Transportation from Banff
  • Food and drinks – Not included. You’re welcome to bring your own snacks and water
  • Forced Review from Guest, We don't buy reviews from our driver just to force you to give one.
  • * High season ticket price and last minute booking is normally higher. Check out price is final.
  • Gratuities (tips) – Not included. Highly recommended if you enjoyed your driver/guide’s service.

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • If you prefer, you can stay on the bus and enjoy the sightseeing at each stop instead of getting out—perfect for travellers who want a relaxed, low-walking experience.
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Children must have their own seat. Every passenger, including children, requires a ticket
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 369 travelers

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (MDT).

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