GONDOLA GUIDE
The rides worth your time.
The 15 Canadian gondolas and cable cars travellers rate highest, from the Banff Gondola up Sulphur Mountain to Whistler’s Peak 2 Peak and the Sea to Sky. Glacier-fed valleys below, summits all around.
Take the Banff Gondola up Sulphur Mountain for 360° views, easy boardwalk walks, interpretive exhibits, and on-mountain dining from $53.
Most Popular“I could not hold it together to experience this! I will come back from Florida just to see this again. Much much needed to do is watch the sunset. I can’t express it enough. Must watch the sunset”
Ride the Banff Gondola to Sulphur Mountain for big-window views, a summit boardwalk to Sanson’s Peak and Cosmic Ray Station, plus NightRise.
“We loved the vintage Christmas with all the arts and crafts for the kids. Staff was so friendly and very helpful! The views were amazing! We did take time to enjoy food in restaurants and were very pleased!”
Vancouver to Whistler by Sea to Sky Highway with Shannon Falls and Sea to Sky Gondola, plus hotel pickup and Whistler Village time.
“I booked my ticket late the night before and still received excellent service. The company confirmed my morning pickup, and Jason, our guide, was already waiting for me at the hotel earlier than expected. From the moment we met, Jason greeted us with a big smile and made everyone feel welcome. Throughout the tour, he…”
Ride the Sea to Sky Gondola, take in Shannon Falls, and enjoy Whistler Village on a guided day trip with hotel pickup from Vancouver.
“Andrea was a great guide and driver. There were fourteen of us. Andrea was very smart and had the day planned out to the minute.”
Vancouver to Whistler by coach: Sea-to-Sky Highway views, Sea-to-Sky Gondola, Shannon Falls, and 4 hours in Whistler Village.
“Fabulous day trip from Vancouver. Our coach driver Clarkey was fantastic, he was very informative and gave clear instructions for each of our stops. Plenty of time at each stop do you're not rushed. Definitely worth doing this tour.”
Guided day trip from Vancouver to Whistler with hotel pickup, Sea to Sky Gondola, and scenic stops like Shannon Falls.
“Rob was fantastic. He was full of information and flexible with the trip. Be prepared for rain if you go”
Luxury day trip from Vancouver to Whistler via Shannon Falls and the Sea to Sky Gondola, with summit views and up to 3 hours in Whistler.
“I liked Whistler. I also lov3d Shannon Falls, but it was only 40mins to roam. Too short for me esp we went to the stairs to see the other lookout for the falls. Clarke was the GOAT! He was so knowledgeable, very articulate, voice soothing, really decent man. You're the best!!!”
Sea to Sky Gondola from Squamish: Howe Sound summit views, Sky Pilot Suspension Bridge, and walking trails for one full day.
“Gondola was fun for the whole family - kids to tweens. Incredible views at the top. Optional trails depending on ability and energy levels. Lots of seating at the eatery. Easy to spend relaxed time up there in good weather, which it was. Well worth the trip!”
Ride the Sea to Sky Gondola in Squamish for panoramic views of Howe Sound and more, then explore trails and the Sky Pilot bridge.
“Great gondola ride ,signage to gondola not good from the north for an overseas driver . We did a short walk up the top but could see it would be great for a family walk and picnic”
Ride the Banff Sunshine Gondola and Standish Chairlift with one ticket to 7,825 ft. Hike Sunshine Village and scan for wildlife.
“The staff were very caring and nice. The Gondola shut down but they quickly found a truck to bring us down. They also checked up on his mid hike”
Full-day Rockies tour with Banff Gondola, Lake Louise, Lake Minnewanka, Emerald Lake, Natural Bridge, and more. Small-group $76 value.
“I liked the kindness of the driver/guide. He truly made his best to please every traveler who had different itineraries. I always felt safe during the trip.”
Banff Gondola, Upper Hot Springs, and Lake Minnewanka in one 8-hour small-group tour with scenic stops, photos, and downtown time.
“Our guide, INDER was a great guy. He picked us up from Calgary and made sure that all the points are covered. He also accompanied us to the counters so that we get the tickets quickly and our experience goes good. Grateful to have a guy like him for this trip it saves a lot…”
Take a gondola and chairlift from Banff to Sunshine Meadows for 360° Rocky Mountain views and high-alpine hikes.
“Beautiful views and trails. Make sure to wear in layers due to high altitude and unpredictable weather.”
Banff Gondola to Sulphur Mountain plus a Lake Minnewanka cruise with hotel pickup. Big views, smooth timing, and optional lake upgrade.
“Bus tour that starts in Banff, works through a few local sites (drive by castle, stop at garden) then winds out to the gondola, plenty of time to take boardwalk to weather station for epic views, food/coffee/gifts at the top of Sulphur MT. Then a stop for lunch before heading to Lake Minnewanka for a…”
See Banff’s top views in one long day: Gondola on Sulphur Mountain, Lake Louise, hot springs stop, Bow Falls, and three lakes.
“It was a great moment. Bali was an amazing tour guide. My friend and I enjoyed it very much.”
Every canal and cable car worth the ride, place by place.
