Banff: Sunshine Sightseeing Gondola and Standish Chairlift
ID: GYG291800-507645
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Country: Canada
Description
Ride Banff Sunshine's Gondola and Standish Chairlift to 7,825 ft in Banff National Park. Experience stunning 360 degree views surrounded by the iconic peaks of the Canadian Rocky Mountains.
Enjoy a scenic ride on the Banff Sunshine Sightseeing Gondola and Standish Sightseeing Chairlift. Take 2 breathtaking rides to the elevation of 7,825 ft. Prepare to be amazed by incredible views of the surrounding Canadian Rocky Mountains and their crystal clear alpine lakes.
The Banff Sunshine Gondola fits 8 passengers in the cabin, allowing you to enjoy the ride with your family and friends. Start at the base at an elevation of 5,442 ft and enjoy a 22-minute gondola ride to the top of Sunshine Village at 7,083 ft. Once there, take a hike to explore this premier ski resort and take in the views of the valley and its wildlife.
From the Sunshine Village, take a 8-minute ride on the Standish Chairlift to an elevation 7,825 ft — the highest lift-accessed sightseeing elevation in Banff National Park. Admire the 360-degree, breathtaking views of Banff National Park and the majestic Canadian Rockies.
Highlights
- Ride both the Banff Sunshine Sightseeing Gondola and the scenic Standish Chairlift with the purchase of one ticket
- Explore Sunshine Village, a popular ski resort located on the Continental Divide of the Canadian Rockies
- Take in panoramic views of the mountains and alpine lakes
- Ride Banff’s biggest gondola with the whole family
- Try to spot local wildlife from the gondola, chairlift, or observation deck
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• It is recommended to arrive to the Sunshine Village no later than 3:00 PM to make the most of your experience
• Free shuttles from Banff depart every hour from 7:00 AM-3:00 PM and from 8:30 AM-6:30 PM from Sunshine Village to Banff
• No reservation is required for the shuttle
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
Please arrive at Sunshine Meadows, at 1 Sunshine access Rd Trailhead at Sunshine Village. The Sunshine Village is only 5 miles west of Banff on the Trans-Canada #1 Highway. There is plenty of parking. Free shuttle bus from/to Banff departs every hour from: Rundlestone Lodge, Delta Royal, Canadian Lodge, High Country Inn, Ptarmigan Inn, Train Station
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.
