Experience a 1.5-hour guided boat tour on Maligne Lake, offering stunning views of Spirit Island and the surrounding mountains, with expert commentary on local history and wildlife.
Maligne Lake Scenic Cruise
Summary Description
Highlights
- Scenic boat tour of Maligne Lake
- Views of Spirit Island
- Expert local guides
- Wildlife sightings
- Breathtaking mountain vistas
Description
Set sail on a 1.5-hour guided boat tour across the pristine waters of Maligne Lake, renowned for its stunning turquoise hues and surrounded by majestic mountain peaks. Your expert guide will share fascinating insights into the area's rich history, diverse wildlife, and the unique geology that shapes this breathtaking landscape. As you cruise, keep an eye out for local wildlife such as elk, deer, and a variety of bird species. The highlight of the tour is a visit to the iconic Spirit Island, one of the most photographed spots in the Canadian Rockies. This tour offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, adventure, and education, making it a must-do experience for nature enthusiasts and photographers alike.
Included / Excluded
- 1.5-hour guided boat tour
- Expert commentary on local history and wildlife
- Breathtaking views of Spirit Island and surrounding mountains
- Meals and beverages
Start / End Locations
Start Location: Maligne Lake Cruise, Maligne Lake Road, Alberta, Canada
End Location: Maligne Lake Cruise, Maligne Lake Road, Alberta, Canada
Accessibility
- Service animals allowed
Important Information
Know Before You Book
- The tour operates in English; non-English speakers may need to arrange for a translator.
- Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult.
- Pets are not permitted on the boat.
- Dress in layers to accommodate changing weather conditions on the lake.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning scenery and wildlife.
- Arrive at the departure point at least 15 minutes before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation
No cancellation
Additional Information
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Subject to favorable weather conditions. If canceled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date
Opening/closing dates are weather dependent
Infants are free and ticket is required for this Attraction
About operator:
Banff Jasper Collection by Pursuit is a Banff-based travel company delivering curated mountain experiences across the Canadian Rockies. The brand offers guided sightseeing tours, transportation, and access to attractions such as the Banff Gondola, with lodging options through Pursuit's network. Guests explore Banff, Lake Louise, and Jasper with local guides, immersive itineraries, and seamless logistics. From small-group tours to private adventures, Pursuit emphasizes storytelling, safety, and comfort, pairing iconic landscapes with insider access. With a focus on sustainable tourism and high-quality service, the company connects travelers to unforgettable mountain experiences year-round, if you seek serene routes or thrilling alpine adventures.
Basic Information
- Duration: 90 minutes
- Trip difficulty: Easy
- Category: Cruises & Water Tours
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