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Skip the parking lot and lock in the easiest way to see Banff’s two superstar lakes. This direct round-trip shuttle from Banff to Moraine Lake and Lake Louise is for travellers who just want the highlights without the hassle. Reliable and plenty of time for photos and exploring.
✅ Direct round-trip transportation from Banff
✅ Stress-free booking with free cancellation
✅ Free time to explore Lake Louise shoreline
✅ Comfortable shuttle bus
✅ Guaranteed access to Moraine Lake
✅ Local driver with insider tips
This is the fast, affordable, no-drama option. In about 5 hours, you’ll experience two of the most famous alpine lakes on Earth with zero parking nightmares and no guesswork.
Itinerary:
✅ Pickup in Banff – On time, No nonsense.
✅ Moraine Lake – Unreal beauty, better than the pictures.
✅ Lake Louise – World-famous, historic, an absolute must-see.
✅ Return to Banff – Quick, easy, stress-free.
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What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Pickup Location: 135 Beaver St, Banff, AB T1L 1A1 This is the back parking lot of the Mount Royal Hotel in downtown Banff—often referred to as the Mount Royal Hotel Bus Terminal at the rear of the building. It’s behind the hotel, accessed via Beaver Street.
Itinerary
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1Banff
Meet at the Bus Parking Lot beside the Mount Royal Hotel in downtown Banff—an easy, central pickup point steps from Banff Avenue shops, cafés, and public washrooms. Look for the designated bus/coach loading area and your shuttle signage, then check in with the driver before boarding for a smooth, on-time departure.
45 minutes • Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
A true Hwy 1 roadside pullout with a “wow” view of Castle Mountain—often described as a great photo stretch stop and it typically has outhouse facilities.
Admission ticket free -
Lake Louise Visitor Information Centre (Pass by)
Stop for Passenger Pick Up: The Lake Louise Visitor Centre is the perfect starting point for your adventure in this stunning region. Located near the shores of the iconic Lake Louise, the center offers valuable information about the area’s natural history, hiking trails, wildlife, and attractions. With friendly staff ready to answer your questions, you can get recommendations for local activities, guided tours, and maps to make the most of your visit. The center also features exhibits showcasing the unique landscapes of Banff National Park and the surrounding areas. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned explorer, the Lake Louise Visitor Centre is your key to discovering the beauty and wonders of the Canadian Rockies.
Admission ticket free -
Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise (Pass by)
Pass by the iconic Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise, set right on the shoreline of Lake Louise, for classic postcard views and photos.
Admission ticket free -
2Lake Louise
Lake Louise Shore: Experience the breathtaking beauty of Lake Louise, Alberta, a true gem of the Canadian Rockies. Surrounded by towering peaks, glaciers, and crystal-clear waters, this picturesque destination offers something for every traveler. Whether you're looking to hike through pristine alpine trails, paddle a canoe on turquoise waters, or simply relax and soak in the stunning views, Lake Louise promises an unforgettable escape into nature. With its charming lakeside resort and world-class amenities, it's the perfect spot to connect with nature while enjoying luxury and comfort. Explore this iconic destination and make memories that will last a lifetime.
1 hour 15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
Moraine Lake (Pass by)
Moraine Lake Exclusive Access: Nestled in the heart of Banff National Park, Moraine Lake is a must-see destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Known for its vibrant turquoise waters, surrounded by towering mountain peaks and lush pine forests, this awe-inspiring lake offers some of the most iconic views in the Canadian Rockies. Whether you're hiking the scenic Rockpile Trail for panoramic vistas, paddling in the crystal-clear lake, or simply enjoying the serenity of this pristine landscape, Moraine Lake is a breathtaking escape into nature. With its striking beauty and tranquil atmosphere, it's a place that will leave you in awe and create lasting memories.
Admission ticket free -
Valley of the Ten Peaks (Pass by)
As we travel up Moraine Lake Road, the scenery builds fast—dense pine forest opens into a dramatic mountain amphitheatre, revealing the legendary Valley of the Ten Peaks rising above Moraine Lake.
Admission ticket free -
3Moraine Lake Rockpile Trail
Enjoy time at Moraine Lake with an optional walk to the Rockpile viewpoint, a well-known lookout that offers sweeping views over the lake and surrounding mountains.
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
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Enjoy lakeside time for photos, shoreline strolls, and that unreal turquoise glow up close.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
Classic Banff photo spot for Mount Rundle reflections and wide-open wetlands scenery.
Admission ticket free -
5Banff
Drop Off Point
45 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children must have their own seat. Every passenger, including children, requires a ticket
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Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children must have their own seat. Every passenger, including children, requires a ticket
- If you prefer, you can stay on the bus and enjoy the sightseeing at each stop instead of getting out—perfect for travellers who want a relaxed, low-walking experience.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience 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.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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