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Lake Minnewanka Cruise, Banff Gondola, Bow Fall and Top 3 Lakes

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| Banff, Canada
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Overview

Explore the stunning landscapes and iconic attractions of Banff National Park on this memorable sightseeing tour. Starting from Calgary or Canmore, this adventure includes a scenic drive through the Canadian Rockies. At Lake Minnewanka, enjoy activities like a boat cruise or hiking. Relax at Johnson Lake, visit the breathtaking Bow Falls, and take in views from Surprise Corner. Upgrade for a ride on the Banff Gondola to Sulphur Mountain or unwind at the Banff Upper Hot Springs. With free time in downtown Banff, this tour offers a perfect blend of outdoor beauty and cultural charm.

- Scenic drive through the Canadian Rockies from Calgary or Canmore
- Visit Lake Minnewanka and enjoy optional boat cruises or hiking
- Relax at Johnson Lake and explore the Bow Falls viewpoint
- Upgrade for a ride on the Banff Gondola and unwind at the hot springs

What's Included

  • Water Bottles
  • Air-conditioned roundtrip transportation
  • National Park Entrance Fee
  • Meals
  • Tips
  • Banff Upper Hot Springs Tickets are not included in the Tour Price. (Available Onsite Only)
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Lake Minnewanka

Begin your journey at Lake Minnewanka, one of Banff’s most stunning glacier-fed lakes. Choose to join a Lake Minnewanka boat cruise, go fishing, or explore hiking trails along the shoreline (optional, at your own expense). The crystal-clear waters and dramatic mountain backdrop offer perfect photo opportunities and a peaceful escape just minutes from Banff.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Two Jack Lake

A peaceful afternoon at Two Jack Lake—one of Banff’s most beautiful and underrated spots. The reflections, the still water, and the quiet mountain backdrop make it the perfect place to unwind and take in the beauty of the Rockies.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Hoodoo's Viewpoint

Make a quick Optional stop at the Banff Hoodoos Viewpoint, where you’ll find fascinating geological formations shaped by thousands of years of erosion. These unique sandstone spires offer an incredible view over the Bow Valley and are a lesser-known but memorable highlight of the area.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Surprise Corner

Head to Surprise Corner, where you’ll be treated to panoramic views of the historic Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel set against the Bow River and surrounding peaks.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Bow Falls

Continue on to the nearby Bow Falls Viewpoint to witness the powerful waterfalls that have carved their way through the landscape—a must-see natural wonder near downtown Banff.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Banff

Enjoy free time in Banff Downtown, a charming mountain town full of energy and alpine charm. Browse local boutiques, souvenir shops, art galleries, and cozy cafés along Banff Avenue
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50 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Banff Upper Hot Springs

Unwind at the Banff Upper Hot Springs, where naturally heated mineral water and stunning alpine views provide the perfect way to relax after a day of exploration. Don’t forget your swimwear! This is an Optional activity.
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1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Banff Gondola

Upgrade your experience with a ride on the Banff Gondola to the summit of Sulphur Mountain. Take in breathtaking panoramic views of the Rocky Mountains, enjoy the mountaintop boardwalk, and learn about the region’s natural history through interactive exhibits. Dine with a view at the summit’s Sky Bistro if time allows.
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1 hour 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
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 50 travelers

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Lake Minnewanka Cruise, Banff Gondola, Bow Fall and Top 3 Lakes?

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). 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 Lake Minnewanka Cruise, Banff Gondola, Bow Fall and Top 3 Lakes?
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).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Water Bottles.
  • Air-conditioned roundtrip transportation.
  • National Park Entrance Fee.
  • Local Tour Guide.
The following is NOT included:
  • Meals.
  • Tips.
  • Banff Upper Hot Springs Tickets are not included in the Tour Price. (Available Onsite Only).
  • Lake Minnewanka Boat Cruise Tickets.(Book Online for 10:30 AM Time Slot Only).
  • Book Banff Gondola Tickets Online in Advance ( 2:10 PM Upload Time -3:30 Pm Download time).
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:

There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
A:

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 Lake Minnewanka Cruise, Banff Gondola, Bow Fall and Top 3 Lakes is as follows:

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • 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 Lake Minnewanka Cruise, Banff Gondola, Bow Fall and Top 3 Lakes will be included in your confirmation email from City Sky Diving. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

Mar 2024
Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
A:

Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

Oct 2026

What's Included

Activity name

  • Water Bottles
  • Air-conditioned roundtrip transportation
  • National Park Entrance Fee
  • Local Tour Guide
  • Meals
  • Tips
  • Banff Upper Hot Springs Tickets are not included in the Tour Price. (Available Onsite Only)
  • Lake Minnewanka Boat Cruise Tickets.(Book Online for 10:30 AM Time Slot Only)
  • Book Banff Gondola Tickets Online in Advance ( 2:10 PM Upload Time -3:30 Pm Download time)

Additional Info

Activity name

  • 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
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 50 travelers

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