A couple enjoying the private sleigh ride in Banff Meadows
A couple ice skating on frozen Lake Louise
A couple walking towards the helicopter on a mountain landing point.

Just the two of you!

Couples Weekend

Itinerary

Itinerary Details

Activity Level
Relaxed
Duration
3
Location
Banff & Canmore
Activities
5

Looking for a perfect weekend escape with your special someone? Banff National Park, with its breathtaking snowy landscapes, dramatic mountain views, and a variety of exciting activities, offers an ideal romantic winter adventure.

Whether you're exploring scenic views from above, enjoying intimate sleigh rides through snow-covered meadows, or discovering frozen waterfalls hand-in-hand, Banff is the place to create unforgettable memories. Seek adventure, relaxation, and pure winter magic in one of the most beautiful destinations in the world.

Why book a couples weekend in Banff?

Romantic Winter Experiences: Enjoy a private sleigh ride and ice skating on the iconic frozen Lake Louise. 

Must-Do Adventures: Ride the Banff Gondola, soar over the Rockies by helicopter, and explore Johnston Canyon’s frozen falls.

Incredible Scenery: Take in nonstop views of snow-covered peaks, frozen lakes, and winter landscapes.

Perfectly Balanced: A blend of guided tours and intimate time to explore together.

Unforgettable Memories: A once-in-a-lifetime winter escape designed for couples in Banff National Park.

Day 1

Start your romantic weekend with two of Banff National Park’s most iconic winter experiences. Soar above the Rockies on the Banff Gondola and gliding through snowy meadows on a private sleigh ride! From the moment you arrive, immerse yourself in unforgettable winter beauty at every turn. 

Take in sweeping 360° vistas of snow-capped peaks from the Banff Gondola’s summit, where the crisp mountain air and panoramic views create the perfect setting for cozy moments and stunning photos.

Then, snuggle up for a private sleigh ride through the serene winter landscapes of Banff, letting the gentle sound of runners on snow and the sparkling scenery set the stage for a magical, intimate adventure.

Banff Gondola in Winter

From $70
Soar to the top of Sulphur Mountain with the Banff Gondola and take in breathtaking 360° views of the Rockies—adventure and epic vistas await!
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Private Sleigh Ride for Two

From $254
Experience the classical romance of Banff’s winter wonderland on a magical sleigh ride.
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Day 2

Wake up to a winter wonderland and embark on the Lake Louise Winterland Tour, one of Banff’s most iconic sights. Travel through the heart of the Rockies to the sparkling, frozen Lake Louise, where towering peaks and pristine ice create a scene straight out of a fairytale. 

On this tour, your will share stories and insights about the area, from its natural history to hidden winter gems, giving you a deeper connection to this breathtaking landscape.

To make this tour even more memorable, we recommend renting ice skates through Banff Adventures prior to your tour. Glide hand-in-hand across the frozen lake, surrounded by the majestic mountains. At the lake, capture the magic of the Ice Castle, take photos along the snow-covered shores, or simply enjoy the serene atmosphere together.

Lake Louise Winterland Tour

From $104
Enjoy a tour to Lake Louise with ample time to partake in some truly Canadian winter experiences.
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Winter Equipment Rentals

From $10.00
Renting high quality equipment is one of the best ways for you to explore on your own.
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Day 3

Elevate your final day with a thrilling helicopter flight! Soar above snow-covered peaks, frozen lakes, and expansive valleys, experiencing the Rockies from a breathtaking aerial perspective.

After landing, visit Johnston Canyon for a magical icewalk through frozen waterfalls and icy cathedrals. Walk along trails surrounded by towering ice formations, sparkling frozen pools, and dramatic winter landscapes. Choose between a guided experience or rent ice cleats from Banff Adventures and discover on of Banff's highlights your own way!

Combining thrilling heights with serene exploration, this is the perfect finale for a romantic Banff winter getaway.

Helicopter Flights (Banff & Canmore)

From $320
Helicopter flights offer a unique way to view the stunning scenery of the majestic Canadian Rockies.
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Johnston Canyon Icewalk

From $104
Cathedrals of ice, stunning views, and plenty of fun for the whole family to explore.
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Winter Equipment Rentals

From $10.00
Renting high quality equipment is one of the best ways for you to explore on your own.
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Jumping in excitement for Banff Packages

Deals & Special Offers Winter

Looking for Banff's best winter deals? Maximize your stay with these adventure packages! These deals will have you jumping for joy as we combine the best and most popular things to do in Winter. Don't waste a minute of your precious vacation to Banff! 

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