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Banff: Banff Gondola Admission Ticket

1. Banff: Banff Gondola Admission Ticket

Climb aboard this iconic 4-person gondola cabin with large windows and relax. During the 8-minute ride to the summit of Sulphur Mountain, take in the views of the town of Banff, Bow Valley, and six different mountain ranges. While on the mountain's peak, be amazed by 360-degree views. Explore the interactive Above Banff Interpretative Center to learn about the early explorers, wildlife, and local area. Hike across the Sulphur Mountain boardwalk to explore the Sulphur Mountain Cosmic Ray Station, a National Historic Site. Then stop at the coffee shops, restaurants, and gift shops.

Banff: Sightseeing Chairlift Ride High Above Banff

2. Banff: Sightseeing Chairlift Ride High Above Banff

Treat yourself to the best seat in Banff National Park and possibly the whole of Canada. More than just a chairlift ride, this famous scenic journey is your ticket to an unforgettable, open-air experience.  Take in legendary, panoramic views as you glide above the clouds. Cruise over wilderness which teams with life and natural splendor. Revel in the endless, picture-perfect scenery stretching out over the horizon.  Soar to nearly 7,000 feet and then settle in for a high-alpine dining experience at the Cliffhouse Bistro. Keep an eye out for some of the more wild neighbors, among them black and grizzly bears, as well as bighorn sheep, elk, and deer.

Banff: Sunshine Gondola and Standish Chairlift Package

3. Banff: Sunshine Gondola and Standish Chairlift Package

Enjoy a scenic ride on the Banff Sunshine Sightseeing Gondola and Standish Sightseeing Chairlift. Take 2 breathtaking rides to the elevation of 7,825 ft. Prepare to be amazed by incredible views of the surrounding Canadian Rocky Mountains and their crystal clear alpine lakes. The Banff Sunshine Gondola fits 8 passengers in the cabin, allowing you to enjoy the ride with your family and friends. Start at the base at an elevation of 5,442 ft and enjoy a 22-minute gondola ride to the top of Sunshine Village at 7,083 ft. Once there, take a hike to explore this premier ski resort and take in the views of the valley and its wildlife. From the Sunshine Village, take a 8-minute ride on the Standish Chairlift to an elevation 7,825 ft — the highest lift-accessed sightseeing elevation in Banff National Park. Admire the 360-degree, breathtaking views of Banff National Park and the majestic Canadian Rockies.

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What are the best day trips and excursions from Banff?

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What people are saying about Banff

The gondola ride was great but once you get to the top there are lots to do. The roof top view, the restaurants, theatre, and of course the views! Don’t let the look of the the walk discourage you, there are lots of spots to rest along the way and enjoy yet another amazing view !

Spectacular view on the way up and especially on top of the mountain. Great food at Northern Lights Restaurant.

The view is breathtaking. Make sure to go up the stairs to the top, you won’t regret it!

Employees were extremely helpful. Shops were very nice. Views were spectacular.

Efficient staff. Loading and unloading very easy. Gorgeous views.