A glacier-fed lake below Victoria Glacier, with a shoreline path, canoe rental and teahouse trails climbing into the bowl above. The turquoise lake sits beneath Victoria Glacier in Banff National Park, part of the Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks UNESCO site. Lakeshore and teahouse trails start from the shore.
How to get to Lake Louise
Lake Louise sits in Canada. It pairs well with Stanley Park, Granville Island, Capilano Suspension Bridge, so you can group them on the same day.
Tickets and time needed
The recorded entrance fee is CA$11, in the local currency set by the operator. Plan about 4h for a typical visit.
Tips for your visit
Prices can change, so check the official source linked on this page before you go.
Lake Louise FAQ
How much does it cost to visit Lake Louise?
The recorded entrance fee is CA$11, in the local currency set by the operator.
How long should I spend at Lake Louise?
A typical visit takes about 4h.
Where is Lake Louise?
Lake Louise is in Canada.
What is near Lake Louise?
Nearby places include Stanley Park, Granville Island, Capilano Suspension Bridge, Old Québec.
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