The Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise

LAKE LOUISE INFORMATION

Embraced by snow-frosted mountains, next to a legendary lake, The Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise awaits your arrival. Enjoy a myriad of activities that include canoeing, horseback riding, or a guided hiking and mountaineering program. In winter, take to the slopes at the Lake Louise ski area, open mid-November through mid-May, and let certified Fairmont Snow School instructors teach you to ski with style at this world-class ski resort.

Ski at Lake Louise
Lake Louise is one of Canada's best skiing areas. It is located within Banff National Park and only a five-minute drive from The Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise hotel.

Columbia Icefield
The largest ice cap south of the Arctic Circle, the Columbia Icefield covers 325 square kilometers. Known as a place to experience one of the greatest drives on earth, tours depart daily from The Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise hotel.

Great Divide
An amazing natural phenomenon close to The Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise, this is the point where all waters flow either to the Atlantic or the Pacific.

Lake Agnes
Hike from The Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise hotel to the "highest tea room in Canada" at Lake Agnes, high up in the Canadian Rockies.

Lake Louise
Lake Louise was discovered by Tom Wilson in 1882 and has now welcomed over 100 million visitors to witness its majesty. A glacial lake, perfect for canoeing in the summer or skating in the winter, you will find its natural beauty a short walk from The Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise hotel.

Moraine Lake
A short drive from The Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise hotel lies Moraine Lake, a tiny gem encircled by ten peaks, which was once featured on the back of Canada's 20-dollar bill.

Plain of Six Glaciers Tea House
Take the three-mile hike from The Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise hotel towards Victoria Glacier, and you will be rewarded at this charming tea house.

Johnston Canyon
Johnston Canyon features seven waterfalls and a narrow canyon cut by water flowing over 350-million-year-old limestone. It is a 35-minute drive from The Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise hotel.

Takakkaw Falls
Canada's third highest waterfall is located within Yoho National Park, not far from The Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise hotel.

Spiral Tunnels
The railway and engineering marvel of the spiral tunnels can be explored not far from The Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise hotel.

Wildlife Watching
The Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise is located within Banff National Park, a great place to check out wildlife.


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