
Moraine Lake Sunrise 3-Hour Tour from Canmore/Banff
Pick your date
Highlighted days have spots open. Grey days are sold out or not running.
September 2026
Loading live availability
Who is going?
Adults
Age 13 and over
Children
Age 12 and under
Select a highlighted day to see live departure times and the exact price for your group.
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before. Same price on Viator, Outty earns a commission.
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 16 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Moraine Lake Sunrise 3-Hour Tour from Canmore/Banff worth booking?
Moraine Lake Sunrise 3-Hour Tour from Canmore/Banff is a 7-hour experience in Banff, Canada, from $70 per person. It scores 70 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 5/5 rating across 16 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 70 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (16)
- Duration
- 7 hours
- From
- $70 per person
Rise and shine with our sunrise adventure! We'll sweep you off to Moraine Lake before the crack of dawn so you can witness a stunning sunrise over the Canadian Rockies—without the crowds. Stay cozy with a hot drink and b
What you get
About this experience
Rise and shine with our sunrise adventure! We'll sweep you off to Moraine Lake before the crack of dawn so you can witness a stunning sunrise over the Canadian Rockies—without the crowds. Stay cozy with a hot drink and blanket as your guide shares local insights and leads you to the best viewpoints. Your journey also contributes to a greener future: for every tour booked, a tree is planted in Canada through our partnership with the Blue Green Planet Project.
What's included
Included
- Gain valuable insights and fascinating stories about the region from our local knowledgeable guide.
- Light your way to the best viewpoints with our headlamps.
- This tour supports the Blue Green Planet Project. One tree is planted in Canada for every booking.
- Our shuttle will remain parked nearby throughout the tour, so your belongings are always accessible.
- Enjoy 3 hours to explore at your own pace.
- Travel with no more than 13 guests for a more intimate and personalized experience.
- Stay refreshed with local coffee & tea, hot chocolate, and water refills (BYO water bottle).
- Don’t let a little rain dampen your experience—ponchos & umbrellas are provided for your convenience
- Explore the trails confidently with the support of our complimentary hiking poles.
- Stay warm and cozy with provided blankets perfect for chilly mornings in the mountains.
Not included
- Snacks
What you'll see and do
Banff National Park
Departing from Canmore or Banff, your adventure kicks off with a convenient pickup, setting the stage for an unforgettable experience. As you travel toward the tranquil waters of Moraine Lake, your tour guide will bring the region to life, sharing captivating stories about the wildlife, ecology, and history that shape these awe-inspiring landscapes. With each passing mile, you’ll feel more connected to this stunning corner of the world, surrounded by mountains, lakes, and the timeless beauty of nature. Arriving at least 45 minutes before the sunrise, you’ll have the rare opportunity to experience Moraine Lake in peaceful solitude, long before the crowds arrive.
Pass by without stopping
Moraine Lake
As you step off the vehicle, you’ll be welcomed with the warmth of a hot beverage in your hands and a thoughtfully prepared bag that includes a headlamp, blanket, and sit pad, ensuring you’re comfortable and cozy as you settle in to watch the first light break over the lake. Once everyone is ready, your guide will lead the way to the Rockpile, offering local insights into the best spots for photography or simply taking in the stunning surroundings. Wrapped in your blanket, with the crisp morning air around you, you’ll feel the magic of the moment as the tranquil beauty of the lake unfolds before your eyes. You’ll have 2 hours of free time to explore, relax, or take photos at your own pace. Feel free to leave your belongings securely in the vehicle—your driver will be there, waiting at the van, ready to continue the next chapter of your adventure when it’s time to move on.
180 minutes here · Admission included
Banff
After your visit to Moraine Lake, your guide will drive you on the scenic journey back to Banff, sharing personalized recommendations for the best activities, unforgettable experiences, and hidden gems in the surrounding National Parks. Whether you're craving an adrenaline-filled adventure or a peaceful spot to unwind, your guide will offer suggestions to help you make the most of your time in this stunning region. As the day draws to a close, you’ll be safely returned to your original pickup location, with all the insights you need to continue your journey, ready to embrace whatever comes next with ease and excitement.
Pass by without stopping
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 10 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 13 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Into The Wild Tours
Know before you go
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Minimum Age: 6 years. For safety and comfort, we cannot accommodate children under 6.
- You will receive your specific pickup time by email at least 2–3 days prior to your tour date. Please make sure to check for this email, as your pickup time will depend on your selected location.
- Our tours proceed rain, shine, or snow (yes, even in the summer!). However, in extreme weather conditions, we prioritize your safety and comfort—so we’ll either reschedule your tour or offer a refund.
- Watching the sunrise at Moraine Lake is chilly! Dress in layers to stay warm and ready for unpredictable mountain weather.
- In order to participate all adults must sign a waiver prior to the tour. A waiver must also be completed by the parent or guardian of any child under the age of 18. Failure to complete the waiver will result in the cancellation of your tour.
- No-shows, missed departures, or unused services are non-refundable.
- We require at least 6 guests for the tour to proceed. If we don’t reach this minimum number, we will offer you options to reschedule or receive a full refund.
Photos






Good to know
- Duration
- 7 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $70 to $135
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 6
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Why this scores 70
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Moraine Lake Sunrise 3-Hour Tour from Canmore/Banff: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Banff.
How much does Moraine Lake Sunrise 3-Hour Tour from Canmore/Banff cost?
+
Prices start at $70 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Banff usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Moraine Lake Sunrise 3-Hour Tour from Canmore/Banff take?
+
Plan for about 7 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Banff is not rushed.
Is Moraine Lake Sunrise 3-Hour Tour from Canmore/Banff worth it?
+
It holds an Outty Ranking of 70 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 16 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Banff, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Moraine Lake Sunrise 3-Hour Tour from Canmore/Banff?
+
Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Moraine Lake Sunrise 3-Hour Tour from Canmore/Banff suitable for kids and families?
+
Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 7-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Moraine Lake Sunrise 3-Hour Tour from Canmore/Banff?
+
Around 6 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Banff can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
+
Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Banff and add a light layer if any part of the 7-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Moraine Lake Sunrise 3-Hour Tour from Canmore/Banff start and how do I get there?
+
The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Banff within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Banff?
+
On Outty we rank every Banff experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Lake Louise, Moraine Lake and the Icefields Parkway Full-Day Tour, Hop-On and Hop-Off Banff Bus, ShuttleBus 2way Banff to Lake Louise (1Hr) and Moraine Lake (1Hr). The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Banff?
+
Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Banff?
+
Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
+
Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
Ready to lock in your spot?
Pick a date, choose your group, and see the exact price for Moraine Lake Sunrise 3-Hour Tour from Canmore/Banff.
Pick your date




