Stargazing at Banff National Park from Canmore or Banff
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Overview
Leave the crowds behind and experience Banff like never before — under a blanket of stars. Unlike typical daytime tours, this nighttime stargazing experience takes you to a secluded, hidden gem within Banff National Park where light pollution is minimal and the stars shine their brightest. You'll enjoy breathtaking views of the Milky Way, learn fun and fascinating facts about the constellations, and—on lucky nights—even catch a glimpse of the northern lights. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a returning explorer, this peaceful group tour offers a unique way to connect with nature after dark. It’s perfect for couples, solo travelers, and anyone seeking a magical Rocky Mountain memory. No heavy hiking or complicated gear — just you, the stars, and the stillness of Banff at night.
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Option(s)
Canmore
Canmore pickup from: Canmore Visitor Information Centre (2801 Bow Valley Trail, Canmore) Pickup time: may vary depending on the season and sunset time. Please refer to the tour reminder sent to you the day before your tour.Pickup included
Banff
Banff poickup from: Banff Caribou LodgePickup time: may vary depending on the season and sunset time. Please refer to the tour reminder sent to you the day before your tour.Pickup included
Starting from
$133.46
Ticket Information
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
What's Included
- Tour guide
- Hot drinks/Bottled water
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- GST (Goods and Services Tax)
What's not Included
- All meals
- All personal expenses including activities and travel insurance
- Gratuities for guide CAD$15/head
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Additional Info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- All pick-up times and locations are fixed. Please carefully review the pick-up detail and choose the location that best suits you.
- This is a local bus tour, and you will join the tour with other travelers locally. If you would like a private tour, please contact us directly.
- The tour departure time changes seasonally with the sunset. We will send a reminder the day before your tour. Please be sure to check your email or messages.
- If there are not enough participants for a tour in your selected language, we will contact you to discuss joining a tour in another language.
- If the minimum number of participants is not met, we reserves the right to cancel your booking or change the tour date. We will contact you prior to the departure to inform you of any changes.
- Should the weather be rainy, or heavy snow we offer options to reschedule, choose an alternative tour
- If you need to bring luggage/wheelchair/stroller on board, please inform us in advance. A service fee will be charged as the guide needs to arrange vehicle space accordingly.
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