What to do in Lake Louise

Activities, attractions and tours

A mountain lake surrounded by snow-capped peaks and dense forests.
A lake with red canoes, a wooden dock, and a mountain in the background.
A lake surrounded by mountains, with kayakers on the water and a forested mountain range in the background.
A calm lake with red canoes docked at a wooden pier, surrounded by dense forest and mountains.
A lake surrounded by mountains with a boat in the foreground and a glacier in the background.

Things to do

Explore Banff National Park Premium Day Trip

Explore Banff National Park Premium Day Trip

฿3,071
per adult
Explore Banff National Park Premium Day Trip
2025 Winner-Lake Louise Moraine Lake Johnston Canyon Banff Town

2025 Winner-Lake Louise Moraine Lake Johnston Canyon Banff Town

฿2,480
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
2025 Winner-Lake Louise Moraine Lake Johnston Canyon Banff Town
Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour in Icefields Parkway

Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour in Icefields Parkway

฿669
per traveller
Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour in Icefields Parkway
Icefields Parkway Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour

Icefields Parkway: Ultimate Self-Guided Driving Audio Adventure

฿569
per traveller
84% of travellers recommend
Icefields Parkway: Ultimate Self-Guided Driving Audio Adventure
Classic Banff Lake Louise Johnston Canyon and Emerald Lake Tour

Classic Banff Lake Louise Johnston Canyon and Emerald Lake Tour

฿1,394
per adult
Classic Banff Lake Louise Johnston Canyon and Emerald Lake Tour
Lake Louise Moraine Lake Peyto Lake Icefield Parkway Day Trip

5 Lakes Louise, Moraine, Emerald, Peyto & Bow Lake Banff Jasper

฿2,480
per adult
5 Lakes Louise, Moraine, Emerald, Peyto & Bow Lake Banff Jasper
Smartphone Audio Driving Tour between Lake Louise and Calgary

Smartphone Audio Driving Tour between Lake Louise and Calgary

฿260
per traveller
Smartphone Audio Driving Tour between Lake Louise and Calgary
Yoho National Park - Secret Spots

Explore Lake Louise, Emerald Lake, Takakkaw & 3 National Parks

฿2,480
per adult
Explore Lake Louise, Emerald Lake, Takakkaw & 3 National Parks
Lake Louise 、Moraine and Emerald Lake Tour from Calgary Banff

Lake Louise 、Moraine and Emerald Lake Tour from Calgary Banff

฿3,047
per adult
Lake Louise 、Moraine and Emerald Lake Tour from Calgary Banff
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What to do in Lake Louise

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A turquoise lake surrounded by snow-capped mountains and dense forests.

Moraine Lake

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The view of this turquoise lake in the Valley of the Ten Peaks has been immortalized on countless postcards and on the back of 20-dollar bills in Canada.
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Day trip destinations from Lake Louise

A street with wooden buildings and a mountain range in the background.

Canmore

A valley with a town, mountains, and a river.

Banff

A river flowing through a rocky gorge with a wooden walkway and railing.

Johnston Canyon

A mountain reflection in a calm lake with clear skies.

Bow Lake

Frequently asked questions

Is Lake Louise worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor pursuits and history, there are plenty of fun things to do in Lake Louise. Make sure to enjoy the area's blend of unmissable attractions, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Lake Louise?
Kick-start your day with a visit to Moraine Lake and Lake O'Hara. Then, check out different areas of Lake Louise for tasty eats and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Lake Louise?
Panorama Peak is one of the top tourist attractions in Lake Louise and deserves a place on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Lake Louise?
Three days is plenty for a quick trip to Lake Louise — you'll hit the main sights and get a feel for the vibe of the place. But if you really want to soak it all in, visit for at least a week to explore some hidden gems too.
What are some activities to do in Lake Louise with kids?
Whether you're travelling with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, a fun-filled itinerary makes a big difference. Browse our recommendations for what to do in Lake Louise with kids.

What to do in Lake Louise for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or thrill seeker, there are plenty of things to do in Lake Louise for adults including Wilsons Mountain Sports.
Are there free things to do in Lake Louise?
From relaxing in parks to strolling around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's easy to find free things to do in Lake Louise. If you're in need of ideas, ask a local tour guide for some tips. Herbert Lake is a top spot for anyone looking to save on their sightseeing adventures.