Columbia Icefield Adventure | Skywalk + 4 Stops | Max 12 Guests

4.8(26)9 hours - 11 hoursEnglishBook 1 day aheadCanmore, Canada

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$179

Discover the spectacular Canadian Rockies on the Icefields Parkway Adventure Tour. Travel along one of the world’s most breathtaking scenic highways, with stops at Bow Lake, Peyto Lake, Crowfoot Glacier Lookout, and Waterfowl Lakes Lookout. Admire mountain peaks, turquoise lakes, and sweeping glacier views along the way. On the summer option, visit the Columbia Icefield for an Ice Explorer adventure onto the Athabasca Glacier and a walk along the glass-floored Columbia Icefield Skywalk.

- Scenic drive along the iconic Icefields Parkway - Stops at Bow Lake, Peyto Lake, Crowfoot Glacier Lookout, and Waterfowl Lakes Lookout - Ice Explorer tour and Skywalk admission included in the summer option, June 1 – October 10 - Winter option visits Abraham Lake for frozen bubbles, conditions permitting, instead of the Columbia Icefield activities - Round-trip transportation and a professional guide included

Included

Bottled water
Park Pass
Air-conditioned vehicle
Ice-explorer Adventure Tickets From June 1st - October 10.
Skywalk Tickets (From 1st June- 10th October)

Not included

Gratuities
and Breakfast/Dinner
Any Personal Expense

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4 options

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What you'll do

Bow Lake
Canada
Bow Lake is one of the most beautiful glacier-fed lakes along the world-famous Icefields Parkway in Banff National Park. Surrounded by towering mountain peaks, hanging glaciers, and dramatic alpine scenery, the lake is known for its crystal-clear turquoise water created by glacial melt from the Bow Glacier. Located at an elevation of over 1,900 meters, Bow Lake offers breathtaking panoramic views and incredible photo opportunities throughout the year. During summer, visitors can enjoy peaceful lakeside walks, wildlife sightings, and reflections of Crowfoot Mountain on the calm water.
30 minAdmission included
Crowfoot Glacier
Improvement District No. 9, Canada
Crowfoot Glacier Viewpoint is a spectacular roadside stop located along the Icefields Parkway near Bow Lake in Banff National Park. The viewpoint offers incredible views of the famous Crowfoot Glacier, which hangs dramatically on the side of Crowfoot Mountain. The glacier was originally named for its unique three-toed shape resembling a crow’s foot, although one “toe” has gradually melted over time due to natural glacial retreat.
15 minAdmission included
Peyto Lake
Lake Louise, Canada
Peyto Lake is one of the most iconic and photographed lakes in the Canadian Rockies, famous for its brilliant turquoise color and breathtaking mountain scenery. Located in Banff National Park along the Icefields Parkway, the lake is fed by glacial meltwaters carrying fine rock particles that create its vibrant blue appearance during summer months. From the viewpoint, visitors can enjoy panoramic views of the lake’s unique wolf-head shape surrounded by towering peaks, dense forests, and untouched wilderness.
30 minAdmission included
Waterfowl Lakes is a breathtaking scenic area located along the Icefields Parkwa
y in Banff National Park, known for its peaceful atmosphere and stunning mountain landscapes. The lakes feature vibrant emerald and turquoise waters surrounded by towering peaks, dense forests, and alpine wilderness. Fed by glacial streams from the surrounding mountains, the lakes provide incredible reflections and postcard-worthy scenery throughout the year. The area is also popular for wildlife sightings, photography, short walks, and relaxing roadside stops during Icefields Parkway tours.
15 min
The Athabasca Glacier Ice Explorer Adventure is one of the most unique and unfor
gettable experiences in the Canadian Rockies. Located at the Columbia Icefield in Jasper National Park, this exciting tour takes visitors aboard a massive specially designed Ice Explorer vehicle directly onto the surface of the ancient Athabasca Glacier. Part of the largest icefield in the Rocky Mountains, the glacier is estimated to be thousands of years old and provides a rare opportunity to walk on real glacier ice.
2 hoursAdmission included
Columbia Icefield Skywalk
Highway 93, Icefields Pkwy, Canada
The Columbia Icefield Skywalk is a breathtaking glass-floored observation platform suspended high above the dramatic Sunwapta Valley in Jasper National Park. Extending out from the cliff edge, the Skywalk offers visitors panoramic views of rugged mountain peaks, glaciers, waterfalls, and deep valleys over 900 feet below. Designed to provide a thrilling yet safe experience, the walkway allows guests to feel as though they are floating above the vast wilderness of the Canadian Rockies.
1 hourAdmission included
Icefields Parkway
Jasper, Canada
Journey along the Icefields Parkway from Lake Louise to Jasper, surrounded by towering peaks, ancient glaciers, and turquoise lakes. Marvel at Bow Lake, Peyto Lake, Crowfoot Glacier, and Waterfowl Lakes along the way. This spectacular route through the Canadian Rockies reveals sweeping valleys and breathtaking mountain scenery at every turn.
2 hours

Meeting and pickup

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Please be ready by 7:55 AM. The van may arrive between 7:55 and 8:10 AM, so please remain at the pickup point. This window is for the van’s arrival - you must be there by 7:55 AM. Look for a 15-passenger van with the Vista Chase logo.

Please be ready by 7:45 AM behind the Mount Royal Hotel, not on Banff Avenue. The bus may arrive anytime between 7:45 and 8:05 AM, so please remain at the pickup point. This window is for the bus’s arrival - please do not arrive later than 7:45 AM.

Please be ready by 7:45 AM. The van may arrive between 7:45 and 8:00 AM, so please remain at the pickup point. This window is for the van’s arrival - you must be there by 7:45 AM. Look for a 15-passenger van with the Vista Chase logo.

Please be ready at the outdoor pickup point by 7:45 AM. The van may arrive between 7:45 and 8:00 AM, so please remain at the stop. This window is for the van’s arrival - you must be there by 7:45 AM. Look for a 15-passenger van with the Vista Chase logo.

Please be ready by 7:40 AM. The van may arrive between 7:40 and 7:55 AM, so please remain at the pickup point. This window is for the van’s arrival - you must be there by 7:40 AM. Look for a 15-passenger van with the Vista Chase logo.

Please be ready by 7:30 AM. The van may arrive between 7:30 and 7:45 AM, so please remain at the pickup point. This window is for the van’s arrival - you must be there by 7:30 AM. Look for a 15-passenger van with the Vista Chase logo.

Please be ready by 7:25 AM. The van may arrive between 7:25 and 7:40 AM, so please remain at the pickup point. This window is for the van’s arrival - you must be there by 7:25 AM. Look for a 15-passenger van with the Vista Chase logo.