Lakeshore Shuttles & Scenic Gondola

Plan your perfect day at Lake Louise.

Experience the perfect mountain day with scenic gondola views, unforgettable moments at Lake Louise and Moraine Lake, and easy access to it all with our Lakeshore Shuttles.

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Summer Offers & Experiences

Lake Louise Summer Gondola

Save 10% on Gondola Rides

Get your tickets in advance to save 10% off the ticket window price. Gondola opens June 5.

LAKESHORE SHUTTLES OPEN!

Lakeshore Shuttles

Enjoy hassle-free access to Lake Louise and Moraine Lake with our daily Shuttle service.

Lake Louise Ski Resort & Summer Gondola

Which Gondola Should I Choose?

Choosing between the Banff Gondola and the Lake Louise Gondola? Here’s how they compare.

Gondola + Lakeshore Shuttles

Gondola + Lakeshore Shuttles

Ride the Gondola and visit Lake Louise Lakeshore and Moraine Lake while saving up to 21%.

Lake Louise Village Shuttle

Free Village Connector Shuttle

Daily service between Samson Mall (in front of Wilson Sports) and the Summer Gondola.

Family visits Lake Louise

Save 10% on a Family Gondola Pass

Package includes 2 Adult Tickets,and 3x Youth or Child Tickets. Kids 5 and under ride free.

The Lake Louise Gondola.

Ride above the treeline, watch for wildlife, and take in breathtaking mountain views.

  1. 1.

    Choose how you ride

    Enjoy unlimited rides in an enclosed gondola cabin or an open chairlift for a fully immersive mountain experience.

  2. 2.

    See wildlife

    As you climb, keep an eye out for bears and other wildlife moving through the wilderness below.

  3. 3.

    Take it all in

    Wide-open viewing area looking out at the best mountain views in the Canadian Rockies.

  4. 4.

    Hike the alpine trails

    Take your adventure to the next level and explore the trails out from the summit station.

  5. 5.

    Visit the Lakes

    Explore Lake Louise Lakeshore and Moraine Lake while saving up to 21%.

Trail of the Great Bear Guided Hike at Lake Louise
Shuttle on the road

Lakeshore Shuttles

Lake Louise and Moraine Lake on one ticket. Board at the gondola, take a seat, and trade driving for actual lake time.

  • Round trip from the Lake Louise Gondola parking lot
  • Mobile or printed ticket boards you at the door
  • Daily service from May 22 through October 12
Lake Louise Lakeshore$55Round trip · per adult

Arrive 15 minutes early to park at the gondola base. Prices exclude 5% GST. Tickets are non-refundable.

Relax, dine & enjoy the view

From scenic mid-mountain patios to casual base area dining, every meal comes with a view.

Mid-Mountain · Top of the lift

Whitehorn Bistro

A gourmet dining experience with a breathtaking view of the Rocky Mountains and Lake Louise.

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Banded Peak Base Camp Summer
Base · Beside the Lift

Banded Peak Base Camp

Savoury smoked barbecue, cold drinks, and mountain views from the patio at the base of the gondola.

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Lodge of Ten Peaks
Base · Lodge of Ten Peaks

Ten Peaks Cafeteria

Hot breakfast, lunch, plus grab-and-go items to keep you fueled for the journey.

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Slopeside Coffee
Base · Lodge of Ten Peaks

Slopeside Coffee

Enjoy Starbucks beverages, grab-and-go favourites, and assorted alcoholic beverages.

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Incredible experiences, great value

Deciding on a gondola experience? Go beyond the typical attraction and see the Rockies in a more natural, open, and flexible way.

Lake Louise · Banff National ParkLake Louise Gondola
Banff · Sulphur MountainBanff Gondola
Experience style
Open-air chairlift or enclosed cabin
Enclosed gondola cabins only
Setting
Natural alpine terrain, wildlife, hiking out
Built attraction with structured exhibits
Viewing areas
Fully outdoor, open viewpoints
Indoor areas, structured boardwalk
Wildlife potential
Frequent sightings: bears, elk, more
Limited
Dining
Scenic outdoor patios, top & base
Indoor-focused dining
Parking
Free
Paid
Family pricing
$154 · save 10% online
$176 - $306 · plus parking
Adult pricing
$65 · save 10% online
$88 - $93 · plus parking
Offers lakeshore shuttles
Both Lake Louise & Moraine Lake
No lakeshore shuttles
Booking
Flexible, direct-to-lift
Timed entry, frequent line-ups
Unlimited Gondola Rides
Yes, unlimited rides all day
No, one ride per ticket
Lake Louise Photo opportunities

Save 10% with a Family Gondola Pass

$138
Package
2x
Adult · 18+
3x
Youth · 6–17
Free
Under 5

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Questions about how to plan your day at Lake Louise?

Summer Visitor Guide

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