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Victoria Glacier, Banff National Park

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#53 of 63 in Parks in Banff National Park
Garden · Hidden Gem · Nature / Park
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Tours to Victoria Glacier

FROM $157 BOOK WITH VIATOR Mountain Lakes and Waterfalls Day Trip from Banff
4.7
Duration: 9 hours 30 minutes
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FROM $240 BOOK WITH VIATOR Columbia Icefield Tour including the Glacier Skywalk from Banff
4.7
Duration: 11 hours
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FROM $4 BOOK WITH VIATOR Discover the Lake Agnes Tea House Trail with a Guided Audio Hike
Duration: 2 to 3 hours
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  • By Bohemian_me84
    It is nice little hike to see the glacier . It is not really hard or long but if you are in a bad shape be prepared to get tired. Make sure to bring camera , bottle of water and very comfortable...  more »
  • By mrsagf
    If you are looking at Lake Louise, you are looking at Victoria Glacier on the mountains behind the lake. Its melting runoff feeds Lake Louise, appropriately, as Queen Victoria was the mother of HRH...  more »
  • By MaryannF650
    My husband and I, with 51 other seniors stopped at Lake Louise while touring the Canadian Rockies. We took beautiful pictures of the glacier as well as of the spectacular Lake Louise. We toured the....  more »
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