Johnston Canyon Frozen Waterfalls Small Group Tour
Overview
Banff's must-do winter walk.
Follow the steel catwalks into Johnston Canyon, where the creek goes quiet under the snow and the falls freeze into towers of blue and white ice. Walk to the Lower Falls, or carry on to the Upper Falls, where ice climbers often work their way up the frozen cliffs. On the drive along the Bow Valley Parkway, watch for elk and bighorn sheep.
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Highlights:
❄ Frozen Lower and Upper Falls of Johnston Canyon
❄ Ice climbers on the frozen cliffs
❄ Scenic stops on the Bow Valley Parkway
❄ Ice cleats, poles, and hot drinks included
Why book with Radventures:
▸ Max 10 guests in a premium van, never a coach
▸ Banff-born, independently owned
▸ 1% of every booking protects the places you explore
What's Included
- Comfortable, premium transportation
- Small group experience (max 10 guests)
- Polaroid souvenir
- Fresh water refills (BYO bottle)
- Essential winter gear: ice cleats/crampons & hiking poles
- Hot drinks (hot chocolate, coffee, or tea) & sweet treat
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off at select Banff locations
- Local guide trained in photography and storytelling
- Lunch
- Guide gratuities (optional)
Meeting Location
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Johnston Canyon
2 hours Admission Ticket Included
Bow Valley Parkway
2 hours Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Children under 8 are unable to join our small group adventures
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers
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Activity code: C-299389P10
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