Lake Louise, Canada

Top things to do in Lake Louise

14 attractions, landmarks and museums worth your time, ranked by traveler reviews.

Outdoor & fun

Lake Louise Ski Resort

A premier ski resort with terrain for all levels, offering winter sports and summer hiking with breathtaking views.

Landmark

Chateau Lake Louise

A historic luxury hotel on the shores of Lake Louise, offering elegant accommodations and iconic views.

Outdoor & fun

Mount Temple (Alberta)

Mount Temple is a challenging mountaineering destination near Lake Louise, offering stunning alpine scenery and rewarding summit views.

Outdoor & fun

Valley of the Ten Peaks

The Valley of the Ten Peaks is a stunning valley framed by ten iconic mountain peaks, a must-see for photographers and nature lovers.

Landmark

Lake Agnes Tea House

Historic alpine tea house at 2,135 meters, serving refreshments with stunning views of Lake Louise and surrounding peaks.

Outdoor & fun

Lake Agnes (Alberta)

Scenic alpine lake at 2,135 meters, a popular hiking destination with emerald waters and mountain backdrop.

Landmark

Plain of Six Glaciers Tea House

Remote historic tea house at the end of a 5.3-kilometer trail, offering refreshments with views of six glaciers.

Outdoor & fun

Kicking Horse Pass

Historic mountain pass offering dramatic views and a scenic drive along the Trans-Canada Highway.

Outdoor & fun

Hidden Lake (Alberta)

Secluded alpine lake with a peaceful hiking trail through wildflower meadows and rocky terrain.

Outdoor & fun

Ptarmigan Lake (Alberta)

Scenic lake in Banff National Park with a rewarding hike offering panoramic views of the surrounding peaks.

Outdoor & fun

Saddle Mountain (Alberta)

Hike Saddle Mountain for sweeping views of the Bow Valley and surrounding peaks, with a trail that rewards effort with alpine vistas.

Outdoor & fun

Fairview Mountain (Alberta)

Climb Fairview Mountain for classic views of Lake Louise and the Victoria Glacier, a steep but rewarding hike.

Outdoor & fun

The Beehive (Alberta)

Ascend The Beehive via a series of switchbacks and tunnels for a unique perspective of Lake Louise from above.

Outdoor & fun

Lake Louise, Alberta

A stunning glacial lake with vivid turquoise water, framed by soaring peaks and the Victoria Glacier.

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