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Banff Gondola Ride Admission

Name: Banff Gondola Ride Admission
Price range: From $68

Mountain Avenue, Banff

Duration: 1 hour to 4 hours

TICKET PRICES STARTING FROM

$68

Taxes and fees will be calculated at checkout

Overview

Soar up Sulphur Mountain for a bird's-eye view of Banff National Park and six mountain ranges. Walk the boardwalk, explore the interpretive building, dine at the summit and soak in the sights from 2,281 metres (7,486 feet) above sea level. Seasonal experiences included: Sunset Festival Elevate your summer evenings at the summit! From June 19 to September 7, 2026, your Banff Gondola ticket includes access to Sunset Festival — an alpine celebration featuring live music, tasty bites and chilled drinks for purchase at the summit of Sulphur Mountain.* Toast the day on the mountaintop — Sunset Festival runs nightly from 6 to 9:30 p.m. this summer. *In the event of poor weather, the fun moves indoors. Mountaintop Christmas November 21 to December 31, 2026 Santa is coming to the Banff Gondola! Celebrate in vintage style atop Sulphur Mountain with timeless holiday activities, classic movies and festive surprises.

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Duration: 1 hour to 4 hours

TICKET PRICES STARTING FROM

$68

Taxes and fees will be calculated at checkout

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Banff Gondola Admission

Starting from

$44.57

Meeting Point

Banff Gondola
Mountain Avenue, Banff

End Point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Ticket Information

Mobile or paper ticket accepted
One per traveler

What's Included

Sunset Festival | June 19 to September 7, 2026
A round trip Gondola ride to the summit of Sulphur Mountain
Learn about the local area in the "Above Banff" Interpretive Center
Your Banff Gondola ticket includes free transportation via Brewster Sightseeing and Roam Transit Route 1. Just have your same-day, pre-purchased ticket ready when you board. May 15 - October 12, 2026.
Mountaintop Christmas | November 21 to December 31, 2026
Boardwalk access to Sanson's Peak & the Sulphur Mountain

What's not Included

Hotel pickup and drop-off
Food and drinks
Table Reservations at Sky Bistro, Northern Lights Alpine Kitchen, and Peak Patio.
Paid parking, managed and enforced by Parks Canada, is available on-site for an additional CA$17.50. During busy times, this parking lot may be full.

Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

Additional Info

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Infants are free and required a ticket

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