Johnston Canyon and Moraine Lake Tour

A private full-day tour combining Johnston Canyon and Moraine Lake. Spend 2 hours exploring Johnston Canyon’s walkway and waterfall, then 2 hours at Moraine Lake, connected by the Bow Valley Parkway wildlife corridor. Moraine Lake access fee is included in the price.

Forest waterfall cascading into a turquoise pool in a rocky ravine

Duration

7–8 hours

From

$1,290 CAD

Passenger Van (up to 14): $790 CAD ($578 USD approx.) before tax


SUV (up to 5): $650 CAD ($475 USD approx.) before tax

Pickup

Door-to-door: Canmore, Harvie Heights, or Banff

Group

Private, your group only

INCLUDED

Transportation, local guide, all stops

Vehicle Pricing Options

Passenger Van

Up to 14 Guests

$1,490 CAD

$1,090 USD approx

Taxes not included in price

This tour explores Banff National Park. A Parks Canada pass is required for entry and should be purchased in advance at parks.canada.ca

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What You Will See

The most famous lake in the Rockies, sitting beneath Victoria Glacier. The lakeshore walk leads to views of the glacier and the Fairmont Chateau.

Stop 1

Lake Louise

Set in the Valley of the Ten Peaks, with turquoise water fed by glacial melt. The Rockpile trail offers the classic viewpoint in under 15 minutes.

Stop 2

Moraine Lake

A quieter scenic route through Banff National Park. Elk, deer, and black bears are common sightings along this wildlife corridor.

Scenic Drive

Bow Valley Parkway

Frequently Asked Questions

What You Need to Know Before You Book

  • How long is the Johnston Canyon and Moraine Lake tour?

    The tour runs 7 to 8 hours, with approximately 2 hours at Johnston Canyon and 2 hours at Moraine Lake.



  • Is the Moraine Lake access fee included?

    Yes. The Moraine Lake access fee is included in the tour price. No additional access fees for your group.



  • Why is this tour van-only?

    This tour is offered exclusively in our 14-passenger van. Moraine Lake access logistics require the larger vehicle for this route.

  • How difficult is the Johnston Canyon walk?

    The walk to the Lower Falls is approximately 1.1 km one way on well-maintained catwalks and paved surfaces. It is suitable for most fitness levels.



  • Where does the tour pick up?

    We offer door-to-door pickup and drop-off from accommodations in Canmore, Harvie Heights, and Banff.