Crowfoot Glacier Tours and Activities

Things to do near Crowfoot Glacier

When visiting Crowfoot Glacier, you can enjoy an array of activities such as kayaking, cross-country skiing, and snowshoeing. Don't miss the opportunity to tour the glacier and take in the breathtaking views from the lookout point. For relaxation, consider indulging in a massage session after your outdoor adventures. Whether you're exploring the glacier or unwinding, Crowfoot Glacier offers a memorable experience in Alberta's stunning wilderness.

Shopping

For a shopping experience near Crowfoot Glacier, visit Wilsons Mountain Sports, a great spot for outdoor gear, located 32.2km away. If you're up for a drive, check out Samson Mall, also 32.2km away, which offers a family-friendly atmosphere with various shops and eateries.

Adventure

The Juniper Express Ski Lift offers thrilling ski experiences with breathtaking views, located 30.6km from Crowfoot Glacier. Similarly, the Glacier Express Quad Ski Lift and Summit Chair Lift, both 30.6km away, provide exhilarating rides and access to pristine slopes, perfect for adventure-seekers in the stunning alpine landscape.

Find the best attractions near Crowfoot Glacier

Exploring Crowfoot Glacier and its surroundings offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures, romantic spots, and thrilling experiences. Visitors can enjoy picturesque lakes, stunning waterfalls, and breathtaking lookouts that showcase the natural beauty of Alberta. Whether you're seeking an adventurous day out or a serene moment in nature, Crowfoot Glacier caters to all, making it a perfect destination for tourists looking to connect with the great outdoors.

• Peyto Lake: Nestled just 8.0km from Crowfoot Glacier, Peyto Lake is renowned for its stunning heart-shaped silhouette and vibrant turquoise waters. Surrounded by majestic mountains, it offers a romantic setting perfect for photography and leisurely hikes, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers seeking scenic beauty.
• Takakkaw Falls: Located 17.7km away, Takakkaw Falls is one of the tallest waterfalls in Canada, cascading dramatically from a height of 302 metres. The roar of the water and the lush surroundings create an adventurous atmosphere that draws visitors seeking outdoor thrills and breathtaking views.
• Upper Spiral Tunnel Scenic Viewpoint: A short drive of 25.7km leads to this spectacular lookout, where you can witness the impressive engineering of the spiral tunnels. With sweeping views of the surrounding mountains and valleys, it offers a perfect blend of romance and adventure for those who appreciate nature's grandeur.

Best time to go to Crowfoot Glacier

Visitor numbers around Crowfoot Glacier is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Crowfoot Glacier can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Crowfoot Glacier falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Crowfoot Glacier falls in December, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	5.4°F (-14.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
February	3.7°F (-15.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Very Cloudy	Average	Moderately Low
March	12.6°F (-10.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	19.8°F (-6.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Moderately Low
May	31.8°F (-0.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
June	39.9°F (4.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Moderately High
July	47.7°F (8.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Moderately High
August	46.9°F (8.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Moderately High
September	37.9°F (3.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
October	23.5°F (-4.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
November	10.0°F (-12.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Moderately Low
December	2.1°F (-16.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Crowfoot Glacier

To save on your visit to Crowfoot Glacier, consider exploring nearby free attractions like Peyto Lake. Travel in February, April, or November for the lowest hotel rates, and book about a month in advance for the best deals. Saturdays are typically cheaper for stays, while Sundays are pricier. Use Expedia's search tool to filter by budget and type of accommodation, and consider eco-certified options. Combining your hotel with flights and activities can lead to even greater savings, so sort prices from lowest to highest to find the best value.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The hotel pricing around Crowfoot Glacier is moderately seasonal. The cheapest months to stay around Crowfoot Glacier are February, April and November, where the prices are moderately lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are moderately higher.
• The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel around Crowfoot Glacier about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
• The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Crowfoot Glacier is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay around Crowfoot Glacier is Sunday.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Take advantage of Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by combining your Crowfoot Glacier hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package. It's a great way to get more value for your travel experience!