If you are eager to explore Banff from a different vantage point then there are some amazing ways you can get the ultimate panoramic experience. From going up a gondola to going on a helicopter tour - there's no shortage of adventures in Banff National Park.
Helicopter Tours
Experience the awe of soaring through the mountain peaks in an exhilarating helicopter tour. Scenic flights nearby Banff and heli-skiing adventures in the Purcell Mountain Range are available for the adventurous thrill-seeker.
Gondolas & Chair Lifts
Soak up the best views in Banff National Park from the top of a snow-capped mountain! Banff Gondola provides a birds eye view of six mountain ranges and is a year-round tourist attraction with two restaurants, a theatre and interpretive centre to keep you entertained. The nearby ski hills also offer chair lift and gondola experiences with complementary sightseeing tours available.
During the summer months, riding the chair lift at Sunshine Ski Village or Lake Louise Ski Resort allow for easy to moderate hiking adventures that avoid the effort of hiking the step elevation from the Mountain Base. Guided hiking experiences are available at each of the respective resorts.
Please note advance reservations are recommended for all organized activities