Lake Louise Holidays

Things to do in and around Lake Louise

Lake Louise is an idyllic destination for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and a range of activities. Visitors can explore picturesque lakeside trails, enjoy thrilling ski opportunities at the renowned ski resort, and take advantage of various outdoor recreation options. Don't miss out on the best tours and ski deals available to enhance your experience in this breathtaking Canadian locale.

Shopping

In Lake Louise, visit Wilsons Mountain Sports for outdoor gear and souvenirs. The Samson Mall offers a variety of shops and a vibrant atmosphere. If you're up for a drive, check out nearby shopping centres for a broader selection of gifts and unique finds.

Recreation

Explore the Ink Pots Hiking Trail, 22.5km from Lake Louise, where serene natural springs promote wellness and tranquility. Alternatively, visit Sunshine Meadows, 45.1km away, offering breathtaking vistas and a peaceful atmosphere, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation amidst stunning alpine scenery.

Adventure

At Lake Louise Mountain Resort, experience thrilling skiing on pristine slopes amidst breathtaking scenery. The Lake Louise Gondola offers stunning views and family-friendly adventures, while the Juniper Express Ski Lift whisks you to exhilarating runs, perfect for those seeking a thrilling ski experience in the heart of the Rockies.

Nightlife

In Lake Louise, enjoy a laid-back nightlife with charming venues like the Lake Louise Inn's pub and the Post Hotel's lounge. Experience live music, warm drinks, and stunning mountain views, perfect for relaxing after a day of adventure in this picturesque alpine setting.

Find the best attractions in Lake Louise

Lake Louise offers an idyllic setting for outdoor enthusiasts, adventure seekers, and those in search of breathtaking scenery. Key attractions include the enchanting Lake Louise, the luxurious Chateau Lake Louise, and the renowned Lake Louise Ski Resort. Visitors can enjoy a romantic getaway or explore the stunning lookouts and natural beauty that the area has to offer, ensuring a memorable experience for all who venture to this picturesque location in Alberta, Canada.

• Lake Louise Mountain Resort: Experience exhilarating skiing and snowboarding at this premier ski resort, set amidst breathtaking alpine scenery. With a variety of slopes catering to all skill levels, it’s perfect for both novices and seasoned skiers seeking adventure.
• Herbert Lake: Enjoy a romantic escape at Herbert Lake, known for its stunning scenery and tranquil ambiance. Ideal for leisurely strolls along the beach, it offers picturesque views that make it a perfect spot for picnics and photography.
• Devil's Thumb: Embark on an adventurous hike to Devil's Thumb, a striking mountain that provides a challenging trek and rewarding panoramic vistas. The rugged terrain and breathtaking landscapes make it a must-visit for outdoor enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Lake Louise

The best time to visit Lake Louise can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Lake Louise falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Lake Louise falls in December, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	9.3°F (-12.6°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
February	8.8°F (-12.9°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Moderately Low
March	18.1°F (-7.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
April	25.7°F (-3.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Moderately Low
May	37.4°F (3.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	45.5°F (7.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Moderately High
July	53.4°F (11.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Moderately High
August	52.7°F (11.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Moderately High
September	42.8°F (6.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	28.2°F (-2.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
November	14.2°F (-9.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Moderately Low
December	5.7°F (-14.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Lake Louise

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Lake Louise.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically February, April and November) for more affordable package holidays to Lake Louise.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.