Lake Louise Ski Holidays | Canada Resorts

Spectacular scenery awaits at Lake Louise with uniquely beautiful terrain that is both vast and varied. The wilderness is pristine and inspirational. Located in the heart of the majestic Banff National Park, Lake Louise is truly legendary and offers world class terrain.

Lake Louise is one of North America’s largest ski areas, with access to an incredible 4,200 acres of skiable terrain. Beginner and intermediate skiers will find a plethora of long and gentle runs, perfect for honing their technique on, whilst expert skiers can enjoy endless chutes, glades and remote bowls, backed by the dramatic scenery for which the Rockies are famous.

Transfer time

Calgary 2h 30m

At a Glance

Resort Altitude: 1,600m

Resort Skiing: 2,636m

Total Ski Area: 100km

Lifts: 10

Blue Runs: 25km

Red Runs: 45km

Black Runs: 30km

Cross Country: 80km

Ski Areas

Known as one of those most beautiful places in North America, the expansive Lake Louise offers over 100km of terrain with a wide selection of runs available. There are 10 lifts across the resort transporting you up to either side of the mountain with runs accessible for all types of ski and snowboard abilities.

Skiing

Skiers can enjoy 145 named runs as well as limitless off-piste adventures. The terrain is accessible for all abilities of skiers with an easy run down from every chairlift in resort. For the experts, there are exhilarating steep slopes as well as the 'Men's Downhill' run, perfect for racing.

Snowboarding

Snowboarders can enjoy plenty of tree riding and excellent off-piste boarding. The Showtime Terrain Park features over 50 different types of jumps, rails and boxes ranging from easy to hard levels - ideal for the freestylers. Beginner boarders will also enjoy Lake Louise with easy runs at the base of the mountain.

Ski Schools

The Lake Louise Snow School offer private and group lessons to all abilities where you can choose which skils you want to improve and the type of terrain you want to ski.

Crèches

There are a variety of children's ski programs available for children aged from 3 - 12. Full day lessons run from 10.30am to 3.30pm and half-day lessons run from 10.30am to 12.30pm or 1.00pm to 3.00pm. Lake Louise also offer daycare services for children from as young as 18 days to 6 years.

Restaurants

There are a number of restaurants at the base of the resort. The Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise has a number of options including an Italian, as well as a Swiss-themed restaurant. More casual restaurants include Outpost Pub or Lake Louise Village Grill and Bar, both ideal for families.

Après Ski

Powder Keg Lounge in the Lodge of the Ten Peaks and Kokanee Kabin is known for its après and live music, where you can enjoy a drink after a day on the slopes.

Non-Skiers

There’s plenty for non-skiers to experience in this magical winter wonderland. Don’t miss ice skating on Lake Louise, one of the world’s best skating rinks. Race through the Rocky Mountains on a dog-sledding adventure or take a horse-drawn sleigh ride along the lake, soaking up the spectacular views. For a unique experience, join the Johnston Canyon Ice Walk and admire frozen waterfalls up close.