Please note that Northern Lights Alpine Kitchen will be closed for dinner service on Friday, February 27 due to a private event.
Due to scheduled lift maintenance, we will be closing early on March 2 and March 3. Please note the adjusted schedule for both days:
Last guest gondola upload: 5:30 PM
Final gondola download: 7 PM
Nightrise: Will not be operating on these evenings
Please note that Sky Bistro will be closed for renovations from February 24 to April 26, 2026. Regular hours will continue on April 27, 2026. To see our current operational hours, please visit the Hours & Location page.
From a quick snack to fine dining, Sulphur Mountain boasts a wide range of choices for meals on your Banff Gondola adventure. Fuel up for your hike or wind down as you watch the sun set behind the Rocky Mountains.
Head to the top of Sulphur Mountain for an award-winning, hand-selected dining experience at Sky Bistro. Our regionally sourced ingredients shine on this unique and distinctly Canadian menu.
Please note that Sky Bistro is currently closed for renovations and will reopen on April 27, 2026.
The Northern Lights Alpine Kitchen serves soul-warming food to match your Banff adventure. Browse our summit buffet for fish, beef and chicken dishes alongside daily fresh soups and locally farm-sourced vegetables.
You won’t want to miss these summertime views. Cap off your day of exploring by settling in on the mountaintop patio for seasonally inspired sips, light bites and breathtaking landscapes.
Visit Castle Mountain Coffee on level 1 of the summit building for quick, healthy grab-and-go options, including coffee, tea and snacks. It’s the perfect spot to pick up a bite for your stroll to Sanson Peak.
Can’t wait to get to the top? Stop by the highest elevation Starbucks in Canada! Grab classic and seasonal beverages and snacks before hopping on the gondola and starting your day of adventure.
