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Banff: Gondola, Hot Spring and Three Lakes Tour

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Overview

What sets Canadian Rockies Tour and Travels LTD apart is our deep local knowledge, personalized service, and carefully curated itineraries that showcase the very best of Banff and the Rockies. From breathtaking gondola rides to relaxing hot springs and hidden lake gems, we create unforgettable experiences blending adventure, culture, and relaxation — all with comfortable transport and friendly guides who ensure every moment is seamless and memorable. Choose us for authentic, hassle-free exploration off the beaten path!

What's Included

  • Bottled water
  • GST (Goods and Services Tax)
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • As of summer 2025, adult admission prices start at approximately $60 CAD, with peak prices reaching up to $75 CAD, depending on the day and time of booking
  • The Banff Upper Hot Springs admission ticket grants you access to soak in natural, mineral-rich thermal waters surrounded by stunning mountain views. Tickets typically cost around 10-15 CAD per person
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Please be ready at your hotel lobby or designated pickup point 10 minutes before your scheduled pickup time. Look for our vehicle marked with the Canadian Rockies Tour and Travels LTD logo. For any changes or assistance, contact us at +1587-837-8786.

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Banff Gondola

Travelers will ride the Banff Gondola to the summit of Sulphur Mountain, enjoying breathtaking panoramic views of six mountain ranges, the Bow Valley, and the town of Banff. At the top, they can explore the boardwalk, visit the interpretive center, dine with a view, and capture unforgettable photos.
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1 hour 20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Banff Upper Hot Springs

At the Banff Upper Hot Springs, travelers will soak in soothing natural mineral waters while surrounded by stunning mountain views. This relaxing experience offers the perfect way to unwind, with modern facilities, changing rooms, and towel rentals available on-site.
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1 hour 20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Banff

In Banff Town, travelers will explore a charming mountain community filled with boutique shops, cozy cafés, local restaurants, and historic landmarks. Stroll along Banff Avenue, enjoy scenic views of the surrounding peaks, and experience the unique culture and hospitality of the Rockies.
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1 hour 20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Lake Minnewanka

At Lake Minnewanka, travelers will experience the stunning beauty of Banff's largest glacial lake. They can embark on a scenic boat cruise to Devil's Gap, rent a canoe or kayak, or hike along the lakeshore trail to Stewart Canyon. The area offers opportunities for picnicking, wildlife spotting, and photography, all set against a backdrop of majestic mountain ranges. In winter, the frozen lake becomes a picturesque spot for ice skating and snowshoeing. Whether seeking adventure or tranquility, Lake Minnewanka provides an unforgettable experience in the heart of the Canadian Rockies.
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1 hour 20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Two Jack Lake

At Two Jack Lake, travelers will discover a serene alpine setting perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities. The lake's emerald waters, framed by majestic Mount Rundle, offer a picturesque backdrop for photography and nature appreciation. Visitors can enjoy a leisurely stroll along the shoreline trail, ideal for families and casual hikers, providing easy access to picnic areas and scenic viewpoints. The lake is a popular spot for kayaking, stand-up paddleboarding, and fishing during the warmer months. In winter, the frozen lake becomes a picturesque spot for ice skating and snowshoeing.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Johnson Lake

At Johnson Lake, travelers will enjoy a serene and scenic experience in Banff National Park. This tranquil lake is ideal for swimming, stand-up paddleboarding, and kayaking, thanks to its relatively warmer waters and calm conditions. A 3 km loop trail encircles the lake, offering easy hiking through forested paths with picturesque mountain views. The area is perfect for picnicking, with numerous tables and grassy spots near the shoreline. In winter, the frozen lake becomes a popular spot for ice skating and snowshoeing. Whether seeking relaxation or light adventure, Johnson Lake provides a peaceful retreat amidst the natural beauty of the Canadian Rockies.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Bow Falls

At Bow Falls, travelers will witness a stunning, wide cascade along the Bow River, just a short walk from downtown Banff. Though the falls drop only about 9 meters (30 feet), their impressive breadth and the surrounding mountain scenery make them a must-see attraction. Bow Falls is easily accessible, with nearby parking and well-maintained trails, making it suitable for visitors of all ages. Whether you're capturing photos, enjoying a picnic, or simply taking in the natural beauty, Bow Falls provides a memorable experience in the heart of Banff National Park.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Surprise Corner

At Surprise Corner in Banff, travelers will discover a breathtaking viewpoint offering panoramic vistas of the iconic Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel set against the majestic backdrop of the Canadian Rockies. This spot provides a unique perspective of the "Castle in the Rockies" nestled amidst lush forests and towering peaks.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Banff Town Sign

At the Banff Town Sign, travelers can capture a quintessential photo marking their visit to Banff National Park. This iconic wooden sign, situated at the town's entrance, offers a perfect backdrop with its bold "BANFF" letters set against the stunning scenery of the Canadian Rockies. Easily accessible via a short walk from downtown along the scenic Bow River Trail, it's a must-visit spot for memorable photographs and a symbol of the adventures that await in Banff.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

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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
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Banff: Gondola, Hot Spring and Three Lakes Tour?

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).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. 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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Frequently Asked Questions (7)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Banff: Gondola, Hot Spring and Three Lakes Tour?
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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).
  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Bottled water.
  • GST (Goods and Services Tax).
  • Air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Parking Fees.
The following is NOT included:
  • As of summer 2025, adult admission prices start at approximately $60 CAD, with peak prices reaching up to $75 CAD, depending on the day and time of booking.
  • The Banff Upper Hot Springs admission ticket grants you access to soak in natural, mineral-rich thermal waters surrounded by stunning mountain views. Tickets typically cost around 10-15 CAD per person.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
A:

This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
A:

Accessibility information for the Banff: Gondola, Hot Spring and Three Lakes Tour is as follows:

  • 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
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
A:

Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Banff: Gondola, Hot Spring and Three Lakes Tour will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Banff. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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What's Included

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  • Bottled water
  • GST (Goods and Services Tax)
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Parking Fees
  • As of summer 2025, adult admission prices start at approximately $60 CAD, with peak prices reaching up to $75 CAD, depending on the day and time of booking
  • The Banff Upper Hot Springs admission ticket grants you access to soak in natural, mineral-rich thermal waters surrounded by stunning mountain views. Tickets typically cost around 10-15 CAD per person

Additional Info

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  • 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
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 14 travelers

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  • 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).
  • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

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