Lake Minnewanka Cruise
Overview
Experience Banff from a fresh perspective aboard a Lake Minnewanka cruise. This 60-minute guided journey glides through the heart of Canada’s oldest national park, framed by jagged mountain peaks and crystal-clear water. As you sail, our knowledgeable guides share the captivating heritage of the area, including the mysterious history of the submerged Minnewanka Landing.
What's Included
- Your Banff Gondola ticket includes free transportation via Brewster Sightseeing and Roam Transit Route 6. Just have your same-day, pre-purchased ticket ready when you board. May 13 to October 4, 2026
- GST (Goods and Services Tax) and DMF (Destination Marketing Fee)
- A guided cruise through the stunning beauty of Lake Minnewanka.
- Onboard guide shares stories & highlights sights on the cruise. TBC
- While not included, gratuities for your guide and crew are warmly welcomed.
- Children under 6 years are complimentary however they will still require a ticket to board.
Meeting Location
Improvement District No. 9
AB T0L, 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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Lake Minnewanka
1 hour • Admission Ticket Included
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Driving? Allow extra time before your cruise. Parking is very limited, and Parks Canada may use one-way traffic during peak season, which can delay travel.
- Skip the parking. Your booking includes free round-trip transportation via our Lake Minnewanka Shuttle and Roam Transit Route 6. Show your same-day ticket for free fare.
- Opening/closing dates are weather dependent
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Infant tickets are free and are required for the attraction
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 40 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions
(8)Q: Will I get seasick on Lake Minnewanka Cruise?
Cancellation Policy
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Activity code: C-3026P47
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