Plan Your Perfect Day
at Lake Louise

Make the most of your day in the Lake Louise Area by planning your day with the Lake Louise Gondola.

Dining at Lake Louise

See Lake Louise from the sky

The Lake Louise Gondola

An essential Lake Louise experience—wide-open views, fresh alpine air, and a true connection to the Rockies.

Ride above the treeline, watch for wildlife below, and step out into an unforgettable mountain landscape.

Family experiences from $154 | Save 10% when you book online!

The pefect summer vacation

Experience the Great Outdoors

Choose how you want to ride. An enclosed gondola cabin or an open chairlift for a fully immersive experience. Take in incredible views as you glide above a protected wildlife corridor below.

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

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

Hike the trails. Take your adventure to the next level and hike the alpine trails. Guided tours available.

Gondola and Lakeshore Shuttle scenic view

Restaurants & places to eat

Relax, Dine & Enjoy The View

Enjoy a meal on a scenic outdoor patio at the summit, or keep it casual at the base. Whether you’re grabbing a drink or sitting down for something more substantial, the setting does the heavy lifting.

Whitehorn Bistro: A first-class dining experience with a breathtaking view of the Rocky Mountains and Lake Louise

Banded Peak: Sit outside on the patio at the base of the gondola and enjoy a meal or a beverage.

Grab & Go: Snacks, sandwiches, Starbucks coffee, ice cream and more are available in the Lodge of Ten Peaks.

Gondola and Lakeshore Shuttle scenic view

Things to do in Banff or Lake Louise

Incredible Experiences, Great Value

Deciding on a Gondola Experience? Go beyond the typical attraction and experience the Rockies in a more natural, open, and flexible way at the Lake Louise Summer Gondola.

See how the experience compares below:

Gondola and Lakeshore Shuttle scenic view
Lake Louise Gondola Banff Gondola
Experience Style Open-air chairlift or gondola option Enclosed gondola cabins
Setting Natural alpine terrain, wildlife viewing, hiking Built attraction experience
Viewing Areas Fully outdoor, open viewpoints Indoor areas, structured boardwalk & platforms
Wildlife Potential Frequent sightings (bears, elk, more) Limited
Dining Scenic outdoor patios (top & base) Indoor-focused dining
Parking Free Paid parking
Family Pricing $154 (Save 10% online) $176 - $306 (+ Parking)
Adult Pricing $65 (Save 10% online) $88 - $93 (+ Parking)
Booking Flexible, direct-to-lift Timed entry required, frequent line-ups
Dining at Lake Louise

Lakeshore Shuttle Services

Visit Lake Louise & Moraine Lake

Pair your gondola experience with our lakeshore shuttle service for a seamless day in the Rockies. Visit just Lake Louise or both lakes in one easy trip—no parking stress, just incredible views.

Lake Louise landscape

Questions about how to plan your day at Lake Louise?

Toll Free:
1 877 9 Louise (956-8473)

Phone Local:
1 403 522 3555