Lake Louise ski resort
Snow Range
1646-2729m
the jewel of the Rockies with an impressive ski area too
Located within the Banff National Park the majestic beauty of the Lake Louise area and stunning views from the ski area are certain to leave you breathless. The small village contains a handful of shops and bars and most of the restaurants are located within the hotels. The ski area is tremendous, great for all abilities and accessed by a short shuttle bus ride. Dreams of endless powder snow will be fulfilled here with amazing record snow falls year after year. This resort also offers a huge array of other winter activities to be experienced.
- the experience
- the slopes Lake Louise snowboarding
- Lake Louise lift passes and tuition
- ski/snowboarding tuition in Lake Louise
The experience
Lake Louise Après Ski
Choice of various hotel bars. · Glacier Saloon, The Outpost.
Activities
· Ice skating · Dog sled adventures · Heli-skiing · Cross-country skiing · Snowmobiling · Snowshoeing · Calgary shopping trips
Eating out in Lake Louise
Choice of 12 good restaurants in village hotels and Château · Lake Louise Inn restaurant-Legend's Dining Room, Walliser Stube & Deer Lodges Teytos café
Other amenities
· Small shopping mall in village centre · Scheduled bus service to nearby Banff
Family choice
Lake Louise offers daycare for children aged 18 days to 6 years with licenced daycare facilities and supervised indoor and outdoor activities.
Call our Family Hotline on 0870 160 4070 for further details.
Twin centres
Why not add on a few extra days in fantastic Kicking Horse with an amazing 4133 vertical feet spread over 2,750 acres? Experience their famous champagne powder, challenging chute runs, and luxury mountain top dining to finish off the day in style. Call our Custom Made department on 0870 160 4090
Resort features
- First Time
- Kids ski Free
- Mountainside Rentals
- Twin Centre
- Winter Paradise
Transfer time
Calgary 2 hrs 45 mins
Coach transfers included, car hire available at a supplement.
Please note: Emerald Lake Lodge includes FREE Car Hire (7 days) as transfers cannot be taken.
The slopes
Beginners
Not only are the slopes gentle, the instructors are friendly, but the Lake Louise ski school offers beginners a guarantee that if you are not skiing by the end of your first day you will receive an additional lesson FREE of charge!
Intermediates
With Louise's four massive mountain faces to explore, Intermediate skiers will have the time of their lives. There's everything from smooth cruising runs on the Larch area to the challenge of the Back Bowls and the big bumps on Ptarmigan and Raven, fantastic to ski as a mixed ability group.
Advanced
Rocky Mountain powder, 'Steep'n'deep', giant bumps or endlessly smooth, stylish cruising, Lake Louise has it all, and lots of it! The huge Back Bowls are world-renowned, there are World Cup downhill runs to enjoy and as waiting at lifts is virtually unheard of, there's more time to spend skiing this spectacular mountain.
Snowboarding
Terrain for everyone, good pistes, back bowls and even long tree-lined runs, ideal for any budding snowboarder. The Purple Bowl offers freeriders a good mix of extreme and easier riding and the fun park provides entertainment for freestylers. Top tuition is available for the beginners amongst you.
Slope facts
-
Total kms of piste
200kms
Piste type No of runs Easy 36 Intermediate 46 Difficult 53 -
Number of lifts
12 (Lake Louise only)
-
Direction of slopes
N,S,E,W
-
Snow cannons
32 (1700 acres)
-
Longest run
8kms
-
Mountain restaurants
9
-
Cross-country trails
80
-
Snow Range
1646-2729m
-
Village Height:
1,635m (5,450ft)
-
Highest Ski Lift
2,637m (8,650ft)
Lift passes and tuition
Lift pass, ski hire and tuition prices shown are correct at time of publication. However, all prices quoted may be subject to change during the ski season.
Lift Pass
| 6 days | Extra day* | |
| Adult (18-64 years) | £285 | £41 |
| Youth (13-17 years) & Senior (65+) | £253 | £36 |
| Child (6-12 years) | £94 | £13 |
Photo required for lift pass? No
Is the lift pass for consecutive days? No, 6 days in any 8 or 9 in any 12 days.
Lift Pass Coverage: All lifts at Mount Norquay, Sunshine and Lake Louise and the shuttle bus.
Ski/Board Tuition
Lake Louise Ski/Snowboard Week
3 full day lessons offering guiding & instruction for skiers & boarders of all abilities. Includes NASTAR race, video & apres ski. Child programme includes lunch. Starts every Sunday & Thursday (20/12-04/04)
| Adult & youth (13+) | £166 |
| Child (5-12 years) | £148 |
First Time Skiing / Boarding
The perfect package for complete beginner skiers/boarders starting every Sunday & Thursday. Includes 3 days of lessons, ski/board equipment hire & lift pass. Full day lessons run daily from 21/12 to 05/04.
| Adult (13+ years) | £222 |
| Student (17-25 years) | £205 |
| Child (5-12 years) | £158 |
the savings
• Pre-book lift pass by 30/11 and receive FREE days
Buy 6+ days and get 2 free*, Buy 7+ days and get 3 free*
* free days already included in our pricing
• FREE night skiing at Mount Norquay (Friday night, when operating) with the purchase of a Tri Area lift pass.
• FREE lift pass for up to four children aged 12 & under per adult pre-booking a minimum 5 day lift pass.
• We guarantee that the Tri Area lift pass will be the same price or cheaper than the Lake Louise only lift pass all season or we will refund the difference!
Offers only available to pre-book.
Ski/board equipment
Ski/Board Equipment
| Adults (13+ years) | 6 days | Extra day |
| Skis | £110 | £18 |
| Skis or board & boots | £117 | £20 |
| Superior skis | £143 | £24 |
| Spr skis & boots | £161 | £27 |
| Board only | £85 | £14 |
| Child (12 & under) | ||
| Skis only | £69 | £12 |
| Skis or board & boots | £59 | £10 |
the savings
• Pre-book lift pass by 30/11 and receive FREE days
Buy 6+ days and get 2 free*, Buy 7+ days and get 3 free*
* free days already included in our pricing
• FREE night skiing at Mount Norquay (Friday night, when operating) with the purchase of a Tri Area lift pass.
• FREE lift pass for up to four children aged 12 & under per adult pre-booking a minimum 5 day lift pass.
• We guarantee that the Tri Area lift pass will be the same price or cheaper than the Lake Louise only lift pass all season or we will refund the difference!
Offers only available to pre-book.
† 2 for 1 lift pass is available on selected accommodation on selected dates. See accommodation page for details.
){kind=link}
){kind=link}