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.
Summer Gondola Opens June 5!
Save 10% on Gondola Rides
Get your tickets in advance to save 10% off the ticket window price. The Gondola opens for summer on June 5.
Which Gondola Should I Choose?
Choosing between the Banff Gondola and the Lake Louise Gondola? Here's a quick look at how they stack up.
Gondola + Lakeshore Shuttle
Available starting June 5. Ride the Summer Gondola and visit Lake Louise Lakeshore and Moraine Lake in one unforgettable day. Save up to 21% when you combine both.
Family Gondola Pass
A Family Package includes 2x Adult Tickets (ages 18+) and 3x Youth or Child Tickets (ages 6-17). Kids 5 and under ride for free.
See Lake Louise from the sky
The Lake Louise Gondola
An essential Lake Louise experience—Ride above the treeline, watch for wildlife below, and step out into an unforgettable mountain landscape.
Choose how you want to ride. An enclosed gondola cabin or an open chairlift for a fully immersive experience.
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.
Family experiences from $154 | Save 10% when you book online!
From Peak to Shore
Gondola & Lakeshore Shuttles
Combine two of Lake Louise’s most popular activities and save up to 21%. Ride the gondola for sweeping alpine views, and explore the iconic Lake Louise Lakeshore and Moraine Lake without the stress of driving or parking.
Skip the hassle. Enjoy direct shuttle access with no parking worries or traffic delays.
Plan it your way. Enjoy flexible departures and take your time at each stop along the way.
Save up to 21% when you bundle your gondola ride and lakeshore shuttle.
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.
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:
| 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 |
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.
Questions about how to plan your day at Lake Louise?
Toll Free:
1 877 9 Louise (956-8473)
Phone Local:
1 403 522 3555