Lake Louise Ski Resort

About Lake Louise Ski Resort, Banff National Park, Alberta, Canada

The only ski area in Canada to hold the FIS Ski World Cup circuit, Lake Louise Ski resort is one of the three ski resorts in Banff National Park.

It has a total of 145 runs (marked + back bowls) with 25% beginner, 45% intermediate and 30% advanced. The ski resort is served by 10 lifts including 3 magic carpets.

Lake Louise Ski Resort was awarded, “Best Ski Resort in Canada” at the World Ski Awards, 2013.

What to do at Lake Louise Ski Resort?

Things to do at Lake Louise Ski Resort

Ski in one of the best resorts in the magnificent Canadian Rockies. There are ski areas for every level, from novice to expert. Kids can enjoy skiing at the base of the resort.

Snowboard or ski at the Showtime Terrain Park.

Snowshoe along the trails or go on a Snowshoe tour.

Snow Tube at the 4-lane ‘Sunny Tube’ run.

Go on a free ski area tour with Ski Friends and learn about ski area lifts, runs, facilities, or heritage. Good for an overall idea about the resort.

End your perfect day off at the resort by participating in the Torchlight Dinner & Ski Events(available only on certain days) – après drinks, appetizers and live music at the Whitehorn Lodge followed by skiing or snowboarding down the slopes. Finish of with dinner at Sitzmark Lounge.

Learn how to ski & snowboard from the experts at ski schools.

If visiting during the Ice Magic Festival (at Lake Louise), see ice carving demonstration during January.

Participate / Be a spectator at one of events held at the resort.

Lake Louise Ski Resort in summer

Go up in the Lake Louise Gondola and enjoy the mountain scenery.

How much to enjoy Lake Louise Ski Resort?

Admission / Ski Lift Tickets Lake Louise Ski Resort 2024/25

For a detailed price list including half-day, season passes and multi-day tickets, check the website. Rates do not include 5% GST

Winter Lift Ticket price – Full Day

ADULT (18-64): $149 to $169
YOUTH (13-17): $115 to $130
CHILD (6-12) $57 to $64
SENIOR (65+): $115 to $130

Sightseeing Gondola

2024-25 TBA

2023-2024:

Adult (18+) $60

Youth (13-17) $49

Child (6-12) $13

Senior (65+) $49

Tiger (0-5) FREE

Snowshoe tour Lake Louise Ski Resort

Choose from four different tour types: Scenic, Full-Day, Wildlife, or Nighttime snowshoeing.

TBA Person, depending on tour.

Snow Tubing rates/pricing

Adult (18+) $40

Youth (13-17) $34

Child (6-12) $23

Senior (65+) $34

Tiger (3-5) FREE

Family (up to 4) $124

Torchlight Dinner & Ski Events Ticket Cost

TBA

When to visit Lake Louise Ski Resort?

Check conditions through the webcam, here.

Operating Season: November 8, 2024 to Mid May 2024. Weather Dependent.

Snow Shoe Tours

Mid-December, to Early May | TBA

Night Tour: TBA (conditions dependent).

Torchlight Dinner & Ski Events Dates

Various Dates

How long will it take to see Lake Louise Ski Resort ?

Depending on interest, two hours to 2-3 days.

Who all can visit Lake Louise Ski Resort?

Everybody. Childcare is available for kids <6 years.

For snow tubing: Children must be at least 4 years old and above 42 inches to ride.

How to get to Lake Louise Ski Resort?

From Lake Louise,

Head east on Lake Louise Dr toward St Piran Rd, merge onto Bow Valley Parkway, then onto Whitehorn Dr. The main parking lot of Lake Louise ski resort will be on the right.

From Banff,

Head north on Trans Canada Highway, take the Bow Valley Parkway exit toward Lake Louise, continue onto Whitehorn Dr for about 2 km. The resort is on the right

GPS : 51.44042,-116.16021

Complimentary Shuttle buses are available from Lake Louise hotels. Buses are also available from Banff Town for an adult ticket charge of $10.00.

What about Amenities & Parking?

Rentals. Lockers.

Washrooms.

Shops -Alpine Ski and Sports Boutique.

Restaurants – The Lodge of The Ten Peaks, Whiskyjack Lodge, Temple Lodge, Kokanee Kabin.

Parking available- Go early, to get a good spot in peak skiing season.

Child Care