The Banff Stargazing Tour - 2hr Walking Tour
Overview
Join us for an unforgettable sunset and stargazing tour in the breathtaking Banff National Park, where adventure meets natural beauty. This immersive experience takes you into one of Canada's most stunning landscapes, providing ample opportunity to capture the magic of twilight and the marvels of the night sky.
As twilight fades, we will transition into an incredible stargazing experience. Banff National Park is renowned for its commitment to preserving dark skies, making it an ideal location for night photography. You'll find yourself surrounded by an astonishing array of stars, including the mesmerizing Milky Way, which creates a canvas unlike any other. This breathtaking view offers a perfect opportunity for photography enthusiasts to practice their skills under the stars.
Headlamps Included!
MEETING POINT: The Cave and Basin PARKING LOT/Welcome Building.
The tour departs just after sunset seasonally. We will contact you if we need to adjust the time for seasonal conditions.
What's Included
- Ice Cleats Included *when required
- Headlamps and Lanterns Included
- Professional Certified Guide
Meeting Location
309 Cave Avenue
Banff, AB T1L 1C3, Canada
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Cave and Basin National Historic Site (pass by)
Banff (pass by)
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Eligibility: This tour is not suitable for individuals with mobility issues, back problems, recent surgeries, or serious medical conditions. Pregnant women are also advised to refrain from participating. Additionally, this tour is not designed for children under the age of 8.
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Transportation to and from the MEETING location is not provided. Contact your accommodation or local taxi service if needed. There is free parking at the MEETING location for rental cars.
- Outdoor footwear is required. Trails are used by horse and human. Rated Easy: Walking Distance 5km / 3.5mi.
- This tour departs if partially cloudy -50% cloud cover or less. Refunds offered up to departure time for any extreme weather events Cold/Rain/Snow.
- The tour departure time changes seasonally with the sunset. You will be contact 8-24hrs prior via [BRAND] Message IF there is a change in departure time. We depart just after sunset seasonally.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions
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Activity code: C-155849P10
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