Gear Up and Saddle Up For A Snowmobile or Sleigh Ride With Banff Adventures This Winter
Are you looking to book the trip of a lifetime in the Rockies this winter? Nestled in the heart of the Canadian Rocky Mountains, Banff is a picturesque town known all around the globe as a winter adventure seeker’s paradise.
Beyond having some of the best ski hills in the world, the Banff National Park and Bow Valley Region have endless ways to explore. Banff Adventures is proud to welcome visitors to our beautiful backyard every year, and offers you unparalleled access to the best activities the area has to offer. Below, we’ll highlight two favourites among our guests: snowmobile tours and sleigh rides. Read on to find out more!
Shred Powder Like Never Before
If you're looking to take in jaw-dropping views while getting your fair share of powder time, snowmobiling is the perfect way to satisfy your thirst for adrenaline and explore. Zoom around the region and take in towering snowcapped peaks, countless lakes, and even the local wildlife!
While Canada’s national parks prohibit the use of most recreational vehicles, Banff is located close to some of the best snowmobiling destinations you’ll find in the Canadian Rockies. From half-day excursions to full-day fun, Banff Adventures has you covered for a wide variety of snowmobile tours. Our tours include:
Golden, BC
Less than two hours from Banff and just twenty minutes away from Yoho National Park, the Golden, BC area offers some of the region's best and most accessible snowmobiling tours. Ride through the majestic Rocky Mountains and treat yourself to stunning views at altitudes of over 7000 feet. With something for adventurers of all ages and skill levels, Golden's scenic environment and world-class snowmobiling are sure to create memories that will last a lifetime!
Panorama/Paradise Basin
For thrill-seekers looking for a full day of fun and powder, Paradise Basin is the perfect destination. With a spectacular icefall within an old-growth forest, Paradise Basin offers scenic snowmobiling that’s sure to wow even the most experienced of riders.
Kicking Horse
Those in search of the pinnacles of scenic snowmobile adventures need look no further than BC's Kicking Horse region. With trails running from Kicking Horse Valley to Columbia Valley and beyond, the area offers mind-blowing views of the Purcell and Rocky Mountain ranges. Wiseman Lake provides a breathtaking rest point amidst trails featuring some of the most beautiful alpine scenery in the region.
With full-day snowmobiling packages starting at $270, Banff Adventures provides everything riders of all levels need to enjoy
Dashing Through The Snow
Time to switch gears to something a little less mechanical, but still featuring some (actual) horsepower!
Whether you’re looking to capture the holiday spirit, wow your sweetie with alpine romance, or introduce your little ones to a safe adventure,sleigh rides truly are a special experience for everyone. Take in sweeping views of the Rockies while travelling through pristine snow cuddled up to those you care about most, along with a cup of cocoa. For your convenience, Banff Adventures offers two styles of sleigh rides for guests to enjoy:
Family Rides
Suitable for even the littlest of adventurers, our family rides takes place across the meadows of Banff. Dance across the snow while our guides point out key features, and keep an eye out for local wildlife!
Private Sleigh Rides
Looking for that “wow” experience you’ve always dreamed of? Hoping to share a special moment with your boo? Our private sleigh rides add a touch of classic romance and treat you to a relaxing ride in a real one-horse open sleigh! Sample delicious Bernard Callebaut chocolates and snuggle under a real buffalo blanket, all while travelling down some of the most scenic areas of the Rocky Mountains. If you’ve always wanted to ride in a one-horse open sleigh, now’s the perfect chance to bring your dream to life!
Double Your Fun!
Looking for even more adventure? Our packages are the perfect fit! Add a relaxing dip in the hot springs, an ice walk, and tube down some the finest hills Alberta has to offer. There’s no time like winter to make the most of Banff!
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