Winter
Whitewater Rafting
It doesn’t matter if you’re a veteran rafter or a complete whitewater newbie. Banff Rafting is awesome and is home to rivers that serve up a thrilling mix of rapids suitable for all skill levels. Ultimately, it comes down to how big of an adrenaline hit you’re looking for.
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Whitewater Rafting Tours in Banff National Park
Want to experience the thrill of the rapids but short on precious vacation time? We’ve got rafting near Calgary! The Kananaskis River and Horseshoe Canyon rapids are the closest and only 45 minutes from Banff or Calgary. Enjoy paddling without the fear factor along the Kananaskis River – a top rafting pick for novices and families thanks to its Class II and III rapids.
Want a more of an adventure? Ramp up your fun with an optional cliff jump and Class IV rapids on the Horseshoe Canyon rafting trip.
Travel further and raft the raging Kicking Horse River, this will push your pulse rate into triple digits with its Class I to IV rapids – guaranteed to drench and delight in equal measure.
Check out the different classes of rapids and what they mean –>
Highlights
- Choose between family-friendly rivers, waves or roaring rapids depending on your experience level and confidence
- Mountain views provide a stunning backdrop to your rafting experience
- A professional river guide accompanies every raft
- Free photos are included, so you can take home a reminder of your adventure (Kananaskis & Horseshoe Canyon Rivers)
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🚁 Experience the majesty of the Canadian Rockies like never before with our extraordinary Icefield helicopter tours! 🏔️✨
Prepare to be spellbound as you glide above awe-inspiring glaciers, icefalls, waterfalls, alpine lakes, and majestic 11,200-foot peaks. Situated just 25 minutes away from the renowned Columbia Icefields, our helicopter tours are tailored for adventurers seeking an off-the-beaten-path immersion in nature’s grandeur. But here’s the best part: you can add a one-hour scenic stopover, complete with a hike or snowshoe (seasonal), and a delightful picnic.
Book this sensational adventure today and witness the Canadian Rockies and its icefields like never before.
INCLUDED:
👥 Small group size (up to 6 guests per tour)
📍 TRANSPORT OPTIONS: Meet at the Icefields Heliport
🌲 TOUR OPTIONS:
* Add-on snowshoe hike
* Add-on wilderness hike
Get ready to embark on a once-in-a-lifetime journey! 🚁❄️
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Fall is upon us in Banff! 🍁 As the leaves don their vibrant hues, it's the ideal time to explore the breathtaking beauty of the Canadian Rockies. 🏔️ Whether you're hiking among golden forests or sipping hot cocoa by a cozy fire, embrace the magic of autumn in Banff. 🌟 Share your favorite fall moments with us using #DiscoverBanffTours and let's celebrate this enchanting season together! 📸
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Meet Beth! You can find her driving around town in her beloved car Gordy. Beth is responsible for organizing all the fun events that we sponsor.
If your lucky to catch a glimpse of Beth in Gordy, be sure to stop, take a picture and say "Hey" 😊
Discover Banff & Its Wildlife: 🏔️ Embark on an epic journey through Banff's rich history and breathtaking landscapes with our local guide as your compass! 🌲
Discover the secrets of this historic mountain haven while soaking in stunning vistas and visiting iconic landmarks.
🏰 From the grandeur of Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel to the natural wonder of Bow Falls and the enchanting Surprise Corner Lookout, this tour is a snapshot of Banff's heritage. It's the ultimate Banff orientation and an ideal morning adventure! 🌅 Included: Water, cookie snack, Hotel pick up and drop offProfessional certified guideHands on interpretive toolsSmall group size (up to 24 guests per guide)
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Embrace your inner explorer and journey into the iconic Rat's Nest Cave system. Join our experienced guides on a 4.5h or 6h tour where you will climb, crawl and wiggle through the Rat’s Nest Cave in Canmore.
Don't miss out on this adrenaline filled tour.
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Haaaaave you met Liam?This fella from the land down under is posing with the ICONIC Gordy. We aren't sure who has seen more of Banffs' beauty. Gordys binoculars or Liams glasses.
Craving a glimpse of the iconic Peyto Lake? Join our Columbia Icefields Tour for an unforgettable adventure! From Bow Lake to glacier exploration, glass skybridge thrills, and the beauty of Peyto Lake – this journey is packed with wonders you won't want to miss. Book now and get ready to be amazed!
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Immerse yourself in Banff's wild beauty and rich history with our Discover Banff and Wildlife Tour! Explore Banff's iconic spots with a local's insights. Book now with link in bio!
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Meet our guide Kyla! Don't let her young looks deceive you, she is passionate about wildlife and national park preservation. On her days off, Kyla can be found hiking mountains and concurring summits.
Get ready for a golden adventure as Larch season approaches! Join our Larch Valley Hike to witness the Rockies transform. Don't miss out on this breathtaking natural spectacle – book your spot now on our signiture hike with link in bio!
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📍Moraine Lake
Join our Lake Louise and Moraine Lake Tour to see this gem of the rockies! There are new restrictions in place this summer to help preserve the beauty of the lake. The only way to reach this lake is with a tour or shuttle service.
Plan ahead and book this tour now as it sells out quick!
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