The Banff Travel Podcast
The Banff Travel Podcast is your go-to resource for planning a stress-free trip to Banff National Park. Hosted by local expert Celine Brewer, each episode delivers practical advice, local insights, and answers to your biggest Banff questions.
The Banff Travel Podcast
Which Banff Gondola is Right For You?
In this episode, Celine breaks down one of the most scenic and effortless ways to soak in Banff’s epic mountain views: gondolas and chairlifts. Whether you’re hoping to ride to the top of Sulphur Mountain, spot bears from above at Lake Louise, or wander through wildflower meadows at Sunshine Village, you’ll learn which lift offers the best experience for your travel style.
You’ll get a local guide to:
- The pros and cons of each gondola and chairlift in Banff
- What to expect at the top (restaurants, trails, viewpoints & more)
- Which gondola is best for each season
Whether you’re planning your first trip or narrowing down your bucket list, this episode will help you pick the best lift for those high-alpine views
Prefer to hike up Sulphur Mountain? Read this post on what to expect when hiking up Sulphur Mountain in Banff.
Want to know more about hiking at the Sunshine Gondola? Read more on Hiking at Sunshine Meadows
Read more about all 4 Banff Gondolas and Chairlifts here.
Also mentioned: Lake Louise Shuttle Combo & Mt Norquay Via Ferrata
Want to see a video on each? Watch my Banff Gondolas Reel on Instagram here.
Don’t forget to check out the free guides and planning tools on travelbanffcanada.com and banfftravelplanning.com.
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