Lake Louise travel guide

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You're Going to Love Lake Louise

Lake Louise is a must-see destination in Alberta, Canada. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Lake Louise deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

Where to Eat in Lake Louise

If you’re looking for affordable options, Post Hotel Dining Room (200 Pipestone Road) and Moraine Lake Lodge Dining Room (1 Moraine Lake Road) are great picks.

When to visit Lake Louise

Lake Louise in November
Estimated hotel price
AED 900
1 night at 3-star hotel
Lake Louise in November
Estimated hotel price
AED 900
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Lake Louise in July, when the average temperature is 13 °C, and the highest can go up to 20 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is December, when it can get as cold as -19 °C, with an average temperature of -13 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in November, when precipitation is around 57 mm. In contrast, February is usually the driest month of the year in Lake Louise, with an average rainfall of 32 mm.

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How to Get to Lake Louise

Plane

Although Lake Louise doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Calgary Airport (YYC), which is located 96 miles from Lake Louise. The shortest flight to Lake Louise from the United Arab Emirates departs from Dubai and takes around 24h 10m.

Car

Another option to get to Lake Louise is to pick up a car hire from Calgary, which is about 95 miles from Lake Louise. You’ll find branches of Thrifty and Alamo, among others, in Calgary.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Lake Louise, including Rider Express, Cold Shot and Red Arrow. From Red Deer, the bus ride to Lake Louise takes 85 miles and will cost you around AED 88. From Edmonton, the ticket costs about AED 114 for a journey of 160 miles.

Plane

Although Lake Louise doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Calgary Airport (YYC), which is located 96 miles from Lake Louise. The shortest flight to Lake Louise from the United Arab Emirates departs from Dubai and takes around 24h 10m.

Car

Another option to get to Lake Louise is to pick up a car hire from Calgary, which is about 95 miles from Lake Louise. You’ll find branches of Thrifty and Alamo, among others, in Calgary.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Lake Louise, including Rider Express, Cold Shot and Red Arrow. From Red Deer, the bus ride to Lake Louise takes 85 miles and will cost you around AED 88. From Edmonton, the ticket costs about AED 114 for a journey of 160 miles.

Airports near Lake Louise

Airlines serving Lake Louise

Lufthansa
Good (4,639 reviews)
KLM
Good (849 reviews)
SWISS
Good (924 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,468 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,603 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,296 reviews)
Air France
Good (982 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,557 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (476 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,935 reviews)
Emirates
Good (2,125 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,481 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,768 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (229 reviews)
Finnair
Good (876 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (832 reviews)
TAP Portugal
Good (1,166 reviews)
LOT
Good (682 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (913 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,544 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Lake Louise

Hiring a car in Lake Louise

Expect to pay AED 5.26 per litre in Lake Louise (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between AED 63.02 and AED 84.03.

Expect to pay AED 5.26 per litre in Lake Louise (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between AED 63.02 and AED 84.03.