Icefields Parkway

Columbia Icefield & Athabasca Glacier

The Columbia Icefield is North America's largest non-polar icefield in the Canadian Rockies. The accessible Athabasca Glacier can be visited on guided Ice Explorer tours. The nearby Columbia Icefield Skywalk offers a glass-floored walkway 280 meters above the Sunwapta Valley. Together they form one of the most dramatic stops on the Icefields Parkway connecting Banff and Jasper national parks.

Sunwapta Falls

Peyto Lake

Peyto Lake is a stunning natural water feature , where visitors can enjoy the beauty of its aquatic environment set within the surrounding landscape. Popular for photography, nature walks, and experiencing the serene atmosphere of this remarkable natural setting.

Maligne Lake

Maligne Lake is a natural attraction known for its landscape and outdoor scenery. It suits travelers looking for viewpoints, walks, photography, and a stronger connection to the region's geography.

Lake Louise

Lake Louise is one of Canada's most celebrated natural landmarks, a jewel-like glacial lake in the heart of Banff National Park, Alberta, famous for its impossibly vivid turquoise color produced by glacial rock flour suspended in its waters. The Victoria Glacier fills the dramatic valley head above the lake, while the iconic Fairmont Château Lake Louise hotel overlooks the scene. In winter, the frozen lake transforms into a natural ice rink, and the surrounding terrain becomes a world-class backcountry skiing destination.

Banff National Park

Canada's oldest national park, established in 1885 in the Canadian Rockies. Famous for its turquoise glacial lakes including Lake Louise and Moraine Lake, dramatic mountain peaks, abundant wildlife, and world-class ski resorts. The charming town of Banff serves as the gateway for outdoor adventures throughout all four seasons.