Waterton Lakes National Park Off The Beaten Path

5.0
(16 reviews)

8 to 12 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Hop into Jeep Wrangler and discover best kept secrets while visiting the favorite spots most visitors miss.

This southernmost part of Alberta was, at one time, under Napoleonic rule and now is the subject of interest of the current American President.

Today, this park is one of Canada’s best-kept secrets. In this tour you will have a chance to get to learn the First Nation Native culture and enjoy the sights where there’s nobody else in line.

On your way from Calgary to Waterton Lakes National Park, you will acquaint yourself with Alberta’s Wild West and the rolling hills and admire the Canadian Rocky Mountains Eastern Slopes.

Waterton Lakes National Park is a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve and sister park to US Glacier National Park. This is the smallest and one of the most diverse national parks in Canada. On this jam-packed full-day tour, you’ll see it all.

What's Included

Small group maximum 3 travelers
Private transportation
All Fees and Taxes
Private Guide

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).

Itinerary

Duration: 8 to 12 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Red Rock Canyon Waterton Park is one of the most scenic and geologically rich places inside the National Park. Blakiston Falls is an easy to reach waterfall near Red Rock Canyon. This is an incredible area for geology geeks as the rocks are ancient, colourful and fascinating.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 2

    Visit to Waterton Village

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 3

    The Akamina Parkway in Waterton Lakes National Park (a.k.a. Cameron Lake Road), is a gorgeous 9.4 mile drive through an amazing canyon that ends at the incredibly scenic Cameron Lake. You will more than likely see wildlife on or near the Akamina Parkway. Bighorn sheep are often seen in the cliffs along the first several miles of the parkway, and sometimes you'll see a band of bighorn sheep actually on the road.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Cameron Falls is a waterfall located in Waterton Lakes National Park, Alberta, Canada. It's a popular tourist destination known for its picturesque setting and the vibrant pink color mentioned in many other tours or social media? Please don't count on it. It's

    15 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 5

    Perched on the bluff above Waterton, the historic Prince of Wales offers its guest unparalleled views of Upper Waterton Lake and the surrounding mountains.

    15 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 6

    *** This is an option stop *** The Waterton Lake Boat Tour is a boat ride on the gorgeous Upper Waterton Lake and takes you from Waterton Township all the way to Goat Haunt in Montana known as "The Gateway To The Northern Wilderness of Glacier National Park". The scenery is breathtaking the entire way.

    3 hours Admission ticket not included
  • 7

    This scenic overlook takes you to the more traditional prairie views where grazing Bison roam about the rough fescue. Located below the Overlook, Bison can frequently be seen within the paddock.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 8

    Lundbreck Falls is beautiful! This is where the Castle River flows over Belly River formation sandstone, which has been deformed and faulting by the ancient sea.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 9

    Longview is a village in southern Alberta, Canada. It is located in the Canadian Rockies foothills, on Cowboy Trail, 32 km west of High River and 64 km south of Calgary. Highwood River flows west of the village. Longview is known for its long view west toward the first range of the Rocky Mountains, its cattle ranching heritage and its natural resources (principally oil), but more importantly the open spaces, rivers (the Highwood) and some of the finest beef by most standards. Longview is also known as the home of late Canadian Country Music star Ian Tyson.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Nature and Wildlife Tours
Full-day Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Historical Tours
4WD Tours
Walking Tours
Nature Walks
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Cancellation Policy

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