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Columbia Icefield Tours

Experience the Icefields Parkway, one of the most scenic roadways in Canada, and one of the most spectacular mountain highways in the world. The Columbia Icefield is the Parkway's crown jewel, where you venture out onto the surface of the Athabasca Glacier in a Brewster Ice Explorer.
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Columbia Icefield Scenic Walk - 11:00am  -  2 hours

Columbia Icefield Scenic Walk - 11:00am - 2 hours

The Columbia Icefield is home to one of the most interesting and unique environments in the Canadian Rockies. This scenic walk provide visitors with an up-close educational journey along the path of a glacier, offering visible evidence of the glacier’s path, enlightenment on the impact of glacial melt water, a behind the scenes look at this harsh environment and how plants and wildlife survive in such conditions, as well as a brief look at the human history in the area.

Columbia Icefield Scenic Walk - 2:30pm  -  2 hours

Columbia Icefield Scenic Walk - 2:30pm - 2 hours

The Columbia Icefield is home to one of the most interesting and unique environments in the Canadian Rockies. This scenic walk provide visitors with an up-close educational journey along the path of a glacier, offering visible evidence of the glacier’s path, enlightenment on the impact of glacial melt water, a behind the scenes look at this harsh environment and how plants and wildlife survive in such conditions, as well as a brief look at the human history in the area.

Columbia Icefield Scenic Walk - 7:30pm  -  2 hours

Columbia Icefield Scenic Walk - 7:30pm - 2 hours

The Columbia Icefield is home to one of the most interesting and unique environments in the Canadian Rockies. This scenic walk provide visitors with an up-close educational journey along the path of a glacier, offering visible evidence of the glacier’s path, enlightenment on the impact of glacial melt water, a behind the scenes look at this harsh environment and how plants and wildlife survive in such conditions, as well as a brief look at the human history in the area.

Icefield Glacier Experience: Ticket Only  -  1.5 hours

Icefield Glacier Experience: Ticket Only - 1.5 hours

The Columbia Icefield is located on the boundary of Banff and Jasper National Parks. One of the largest accumulations of ice and snow south of the Arctic Circle, it covers an area of nearly 325 square kilometres. Experience a once in a lifetime opportunity as you travel atop of this glacier, to its headwall, aboard a Brewster Ice Explorer. Be sure to take you camera for some unbelievable photos on this incredible excursion!

Icefields Parkway & Columbia Icefield from Jasper to Banff  -  9 hours

Icefields Parkway & Columbia Icefield from Jasper to Banff - 9 hours

Enjoy all the marvels of the most spectacular journey in the world while on your way to Banff. Enroute, visit the natural wonder of the Columbia Icefield - one of the largest expances of ice and snow south of the Arctic Circle. This excursion takes you through two spectacularly scenic National Parks - Jasper and Banff, and offers some absolutely incredible opportunities for photos.

Icefields Parkway & Columbia Icefield from Jasper to Lake Louise  -  8 hours

Icefields Parkway & Columbia Icefield from Jasper to Lake Louise - 8 hours

This one way excursion has it all, the most spectacular journey in the world with mountains, lakes, wildlife and a one-of-a-kind experience. The Icefields Parkway is one of the few places in the world where features of the ice age still exist, and is home for bears, elk, moose, goats, and sheep. The Columbia Icefield is it's crown jewel, where modern-day explorers can take a Brewster Ice Explorer out onto the surface of the Athabasca Glacier for a spectacular Ice Age adventure.

Rockies Discovery & Columbia Icefield from Jasper  -  5.5 hours

Rockies Discovery & Columbia Icefield from Jasper - 5.5 hours

The Columbia Icefield is the Parkway's crown jewel where you join a Brewster guide to experience a 90-minute ride on an all-terrain Ice Explorer. Learn about the natural processes that created this natural splendor and stand on ancient ice while sipping the fresh waters of its rivers. Don't forget to see the Glacier Gallery located in the Icefields Centre. This full day excursion will be the highlight of your Canadian Rockies visit.

WILDLIFE SIGHTINGS
A Grizzly Bear out walking on the Bow Water Parkway. We were on a tour bus visiting from Ireland.
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