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Explore Banff + Wildlife

10 Reviews 4.90 out of 5 stars Based on 10 traveler reviews collected by Cool Banff and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 100% of reviewers | Canmore, Canada
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On average, this is booked 23 (0) days in advance.

3 to 4 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Join us for a memorable journey through the heart of the Canadian Rockies. Discover the charm of Banff, a picturesque town nestled in the heart of the Canadian Rockies.

Our Wildlife and Sightseeing Tour is designed to showcase the natural beauty surrounding this vibrant town, while offering a unique perspective on its rich history and culture.

This tour is perfect for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of the Rockies, whether you're a photographer, a wildlife enthusiast, or just someone who loves the great outdoors.

Spotting wildlife in Banff is an exciting adventure. While we can’t guarantee sightings, our expert guides will lead you to the top spots to see wildlife, giving you the best chance to see elk, deer, big horn sheep and even the occasional bear *(not in winter)* in their natural habitat.

What's Included

  • GST (Goods and Services Tax)
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • National Park entry fees
  • Lunch
  • Gratuities
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Surprise Corner

Enjoy a view of the Banff Gondola and Fairmont Banff Springs
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Bow Falls

Witness the beauty of the Bow River plunging over the falls
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Hoodoo's Viewpoint

Learn about Banff's Hoodoos and take in the incredible views of the Bow River, Banff Springs Golf Course and Mount Rundle.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Two Jack Lake

Enjoy the incredible views of Two Jack Lake with the stunning Rundle Mountain in the background
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Mount Norquay Lookout

Weather permitting - Take in an incredible elavated viewpoint above the town of Banff. Along the drive to the viewpoint, keep your eyes peeled for bears (not in winter), deer and big horn sheep.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Lake Minnewanka

Take in views of Banff National Park's largest lake. Learn about the history of Minnewanka Landing, a former village turned popular scuba diving site at the bottom of the lake.
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20 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
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • The remaining time of the total duration is allotted for travelling between locations.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 13 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Explore Banff + Wildlife?

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 (CST).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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Activity code: C-387099P6

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What's Included

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  • GST (Goods and Services Tax)
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • National Park entry fees
  • Licensed tour guide
  • Lunch
  • Gratuities

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
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • The remaining time of the total duration is allotted for travelling between locations.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 13 travelers

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