• Wolf Street & Bow Avenue - Canoeing along the Bow River in Banff provides the perfect vantage point for spotting Canada’s famous wildlife. As you paddle, enjoy working as a team with your fellow paddlers while a guide navigates the big canoe and shares stories about animal habitats, behaviours and conservation. Learn best practice for wildlife encounters and discover the challenges animals face with increasing human interaction. While traveling up the scenic river, you can hope to spot elk, bald eagles, beavers, and more. With 12 seats per canoe, this is a great option for families and no paddling experience is necessary. The river provides an ideal platform for photographing wildlife!

• Paddles and Life Jackets
• Live commentary on board
• Other

• Gratuities
• Food and drinks
• Hotel pick-up and drop-off

Experience the charm of the Bow River from our 12-passenger canoe. Embark on an early evening Big Canoe tour and gather interesting insights about the life and conservation of animals. Leave behind the buzzing Banff streets and plunge into the bosom of nature. Revel in the fun of paddling through the picturesque Bow, all the while watching out for the local fauna - bald eagles, elk, muskrats and maybe even “Barry”, our resident beaver. Listen to our knowledgeable guides as they explain the effective measures to take during wildlife encounters and explore the complications caused by growing human interference. There’s no better setting for an educational wildlife tour. It’s a delightful experience for all ages! Excellent tour for families.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.