The Banff Gondola will be closed for maintenance on October 29 – 31 and November 4 – 15. We look forward to welcoming you back November 16!
Timeless Rocky Mountain views. 100% reimagined summit experience, circa 2016.
Discover sweeping scenes of six mountain ranges, the Bow Valley and the charming town of Banff from the Sulphur Mountain summit. Once you're at the top, begin your adventure by strolling the boardwalk to the Cosmic Ray Station and Sanson's Peak and learn about Canada's first national park. Then, head inside to explore our world-class mountaintop discovery centre. Fuel up on grab-and-go fare at Castle Mountain Coffee or enjoy an elegant meal at the award-winning Sky Bistro. Exceptional service and jaw-dropping vistas are hallmarks of all our summit dining experiences. Summer nights are equally stellar on Sulphur. Think nightly live music, rooftop patio sips, and dazzling sunsets. Join us for the best of summer here in the mountains!
*One free child admission for each paying adult. Hours subject to change.
This holiday season, experience the timeless joy of a very vintage Christmas. Soar with the whole family to Sulphur Mountain’s summit for our 1950s-inspired celebration — featuring festive activities, photos with Santa and so much more.
Join us this winter for an unforgettable evening at the Banff Gondola. Enjoy captivating stories from our Stoney Nakoda friends, explore the immersive Four Wonders art installations and discover the cultural significance of each full moon at the summit.
The world is different from Sulphur’s summit, and it’s not just the view. Your journey embarks from a simple gondola cabin that won’t contain your awe and wonder as you soar above the forest. Spectacular vistas come into clear view, stirring the spirit. The shift in perspective is also within.
Albertans can explore Nightrise for less with Pursuit Rewards. Sign up and save up to 20% on your evening at the top.
Explore the wonders of Sulphur Mountain after dark with Nightrise, then dine at Northern Lights Alpine Kitchen.
Discover the summit after sunset with Nightrise, then dine on the mountaintop at Sky Bistro.
One free child admission for each paying adult, available daily for the first two hours of the day.
See Nightrise for $30/adult or $20/child with your daytime Banff Gondola ticket. Valid 14 days after visit.
Stay at Banff’s Mount Royal Hotel or Elk + Avenue Hotel and receive two complimentary adult tickets to Nightrise.
Now available for the first time during summer for small intimate weddings. Pledge your love as your nearest and dearest watch, with the Canadian Rockies as your witness. Then, head inside for a remarkable meal at Sky Bistro.
Our mountaintop restaurants offer something for everyone. From fine dining to a café to fresh and tasty grab and go selections, you can save your appetite for the summit.
Discover mornings at the top of the mountain. Enjoy fresh brewed coffee. Get active with a wander on the Sulphur Mountain Boardwalk or enjoy family fun with the junior explorer program in the interpretive centre.
There’s no better time to take in the breathtaking views than at dusk, when the sun settles behind the mountains.
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