1 Hour Spray River Ride
Banff, CA
83% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Relaxed horseback ride through Banff National Park
- Crossing the tranquil Spray River
- Beautiful views of Bow Falls
- Experiencing the surrounding Mountains
- Escape from the bustling city life
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Duration 1 hour
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Basic riding instruction included
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Helmet provided (mandatory)
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Lead and tail guides
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Small group tour
Immerse yourself in the beauty of Banff National Park with a 1-hour Spray River Ride. Leave the car behind and embark on a horseback adventure, led by a cowboy guide. Traverse the peaceful Spray River and imagine what it was like for pioneers settling in this once-wild area. As you journey, take in breathtaking views of Bow Falls and the surrounding mountains. The meeting point is at the Banff Springs Corrals, conveniently located near the Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel. This activity offers a tranquil escape into nature, giving you a unique perspective of the park. So saddle up and experience the beauty and serenity of Banff National Park on a one-hour horseback ride through the Spray River.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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1 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience a serene 1-hour horseback ride through Banff National Park, guided across the tranquil Spray River with stunning mountain views.
Included
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Helmet (mandatory) -
Basic horseback riding instruction
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Lead and tail guides
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Use of horse
Excluded
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Food and drink -
Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Gratuities
Meeting Point
The meeting point for the Spray River Ride is at the Banff Springs Corrals in Banff, located near the Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel on Spray Ave in Banff behind the tennis courts. **ALL GUESTS MUST CHECK IN 30 MIN PRIOR TO THEIR RIDE START TIME. LATE ARRIVALS WILL NOT BE ACCOMMODATED**
Spray Ave, Banff, AB T1L 1B3 , Canada
End Point
The meeting point for the Spray River Ride is at the Banff Springs Corrals in Banff, located near the Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel on Spray Ave in Banff behind the tennis courts. **ALL GUESTS MUST CHECK IN 30 MIN PRIOR TO THEIR RIDE START TIME. LATE ARRIVALS WILL NOT BE ACCOMMODATED**
Spray Ave, Banff, AB T1L 1B3 , Canada
What to expect
Banff Trail Riders - Corrals
The 1 hour Spray River Ride takes you across the tranquil Spray River in Banff. Take in the beautiful views of the Bow Falls and the surrounding Mountains.
Banff National Park
Spray River Trail Loop
Bow Falls
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Adults must sign a waiver for all activities, and a waiver must also be completed by the parent or legal guardian of any person under the age of 18 (documentation may be required to confirm the signatory’s authority). -
All riders must arrive 30 minutes prior to their ride time.
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All riders must be under a maximum of 230lbs. Banff Trail Riders is committed to the health of our horses and the safety of our guests, which means that the maximum weight requirements are strictly enforced. As part of the check-in process, guests may be required to confirm their current weight on a scale. In the event that this requirement is not met, the booking will be forfeited without a refund.
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For our foreign visitors we require an understanding of basic English for our horseback rides, so that you can understand simple instructions from our guides.
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For safety purposes helmets are mandatory to be worn by all riders.
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Guests participating in horseback riding will need to be 8 years or over and children aged 17 years and under must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Please note that children will not be paired with an adult – they must ride their own horse. Minimum age is strictly enforced and as part of the check-in process, guests may be required to provide proof of the child’s age. In the event that this requirement is not met, the booking will be forfeited without a refund.
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Riders must be physically capable of controlling the horse during the ride without assistance and for the health and safety of all riders we regrettably cannot accommodate any disabilities or special needs riders. We recognize that disabled riding is a unique and respected skill set that we at the barns do not have the appropriate equipment or skills to safely execute.
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Riders must wear long pants and sturdy closed toed shoes enclosed to the ankle - no open toe shoes or shoes with big heels.
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Arrive 30 mins early for check-in -
Wear long pants and closed-toe shoes
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Visit Bow Falls after your ride
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Check out nearby Spray River Trail Loop
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Grab lunch at the Fairmont's restaurant
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Banff National Park with the 1 Hour Spray River Ride. This horseback adventure allows you to immerse yourself in the park's tranquil atmosphere and explore the enchanting Spray River. Led by a knowledgeable cowboy guide, saddle up and embark on a journey that takes you back to a simpler time. Imagine what it was like for pioneers as they settled in this once-wild area. Banff National Park, Canada's oldest and most celebrated national park, invites you to step off the beaten path and onto this picturesque trail.What to expect?
During the 1 Hour Spray River Ride, you will journey across the serene Spray River in Banff, surrounded by breathtaking views of the Bow Falls and the majestic mountains that frame the landscape. As you trot along the riverside, take in the peaceful ambiance and soak up the natural beauty that Banff National Park is renowned for. This experience offers the perfect opportunity to relax and appreciate the stunning scenery while connecting with nature.Who is this for?
The 1 Hour Spray River Ride is suitable for both beginners and experienced riders alike. Whether you are a nature enthusiast, a history buff, or simply seeking a unique adventure, this activity caters to a wide range of interests. Families, couples, and solo travelers will all find joy in discovering Banff National Park from the perspective of a cowboy. No matter your age or level of equestrian experience, this ride offers a tranquil escape from the busyness of everyday life.Why book this?
Escape the ordinary and embrace the allure of a bygone era with the 1 Hour Spray River Ride. This captivating horseback experience allows you to delve into Banff National Park's rich history while basking in the untouched beauty of the surrounding landscape. The cowboy guide will share fascinating insights and stories, giving you a unique glimpse into the area's past. With the serene Spray River as your companion, you'll feel a sense of calm and serenity like never before. This remarkable adventure promises not only scenic beauty but also a connection to the spirit of the pioneers who once roamed these lands.Good to know
The meeting point for the 1 Hour Spray River Ride is at the Banff Springs Corrals, conveniently located near the Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel on Spray Ave in Banff. The total duration of the ride is 60 minutes, providing ample time to soak in the breathtaking views. For your comfort and convenience, all necessary equipment is provided. Whether you're a seasoned rider or it's your first time on horseback, the professional guides will ensure your safety and enjoyment throughout the experience.Reviews
Customers who have embarked on the 1 Hour Spray River Ride rave about the tranquility and beauty of the journey. They praise the knowledgeable cowboy guides who share intriguing stories and historical tidbits along the way. Travelers have highlighted the awe-inspiring views of the Bow Falls and surrounding mountains as the highlight of the experience. This horseback ride offers a unique perspective on Banff National Park, allowing visitors to embrace the park's natural charm and connect with its storied past. Overall, reviewers express their satisfaction and gratitude for the serene escape this adventure provides.
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