Embark on a scenic exploration along the Icefields Parkway and witness the mesmerizing ice bubbles of Abraham Lake. Discover hidden wonders and immerse yourself in the peaceful charm of winter in the Canadian Rockies.
- Icefields Parkway - On this tour, your Radventures guide will determine the best times to visit each of the following locations, in no particular order, based on weather conditions, big bus tour schedules & a few other factors that we as locals consider to ensure that you, as our guests, are getting the best and most authentic experience on the day.
Adventuring outside deep in the heart of Banff National Park is a phenomenal experience in any season!
That being said, this is a part of the world where weather can change in an instant and temperatures stay well below freezing for most of the winter. Please layer up and dress for being outside in freezing temperatures! Please also ensure you have warm, waterproof footwear on.
- Water refills (please BYO water bottle)
- Hot drinks (hot chocolate, coffee or tea)
- Intimate, small group guarantee (Max 12 guests)
- Upscale, modern & spacious transportation with large panoramic windows
- Expert local guide: Trained in winter driving & photography to capture your memories.
- Essential gear: Ice cleats/crampons and hiking poles
- Pick up and drop off at Banff Train Station
- Ice-skates or snowshoes rentals (please contact Radventures BEFORE booking)
- Lunch (BYO or contact Radventures for lunch BEFORE booking - no option to buy lunch on the day)
- Tips for our dedicated guides (not mandatory but greatly appreciated)
- Hotel pick up (please contact Radventures BEFORE booking)
Embark on an unforgettable journey and witness Abraham Lake’s mesmerizing ice bubbles, embark on a short trek to Peyto Lake’s viewpoint, and uncover hidden wonders along the Icefields Parkway.
Highlights:
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Peyto Lake: Walk or snowshoe along snowy forest trails and discover the stunning Peyto Lake set within the unspoiled Canadian Rockies. Immerse yourself in winter’s peaceful charm and connect intimately with the natural world. Snowshoeing is an optional extra, please contact BEFORE booking
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Abraham Lake’s Wonder: Explore Abraham Lake’s unique frozen bubbles, whether skating or taking a reflective walk, and revel in nature’s intricate artistry.
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Icefields Parkway Exploration: Travel the famed Icefields Parkway, revealing breathtaking vistas and cherished local gems. Every turn tells a story, enhancing the journey.
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Rockies’ Warm Embrace: Amid the grand landscapes, find solace in a cozy Rockies spot. Holding a hot drink while circled by towering peaks.
- Guests who wish to participate in snowshoeing will need to be free of mobility issues
- Children 6 and under are unable to join our small group adventures
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.