What to do and see in Canmore, Canadian Rockies: The Best Boat Tours & Water Sports

Rocky Mountain Adaptive (RMA) is a charitable organisation whose aim is to provide any individual with a disability the chance to access all sport and recreational activities in the Canadian Rockies. Based in Canmore, Alberta, RMA enables adults and children with physical, intellectual, cognitive, or developmental impairments to participate in all the fantastic sports and adventure activities available in the beautiful Bow Valley (including Canmore, Banff, Lake Louise and its surrounding areas). We offer an abundance of Winter and Summer activities and programs which enable children and adults with disabilities to experience the our many sports and recreation. We have seen first hand the benefits of participation in sport and recreation in our programs. These benefits go further than just the social aspects of equality and inclusion, extending to personal benefits that include increased independence, self esteem, strength, coordination, mobility, health, and the general well being.

We are a new, locally owned and operated rafting company in Canmore, AB, Canada offering exhilarating tours on the Kananaskis river and on the Bow River!

Beneath the towering peaks of the Canadian Rockies front ranges, flows the glacial fed Bow River. Surrounded by forests of pine and spruce, and home to some of the most magestic and iconic animals in Canada, this scenic river float provides guests of all ages the opportunity of a lifetime. Departing within a few minute walk from downtown Canmore, this professionally guided interpretive tour is perfect for families, friends and folks of all ages.

Canmore River Adventures provides exceptional float tours along the beautiful Bow River in Canmore. Let our guides expertly guide you down the stunning glacial waters of the Bow River and gaze in wonder at the majestic Canadian Rocky Mountains as you learn about the history, mountains and wildlife of the area. The perfect mountain adventure for all ages (3yrs+).

Moose Trail was started by a couple of Canmore Firefighters with a passion for adventure! Our goal is to bring you away from the crowds and show you something that you won’t get on other tours. Start your day on the water in a raft or on a paddle board, then enjoy some spirits at a local distillery and finally take a dive up a bumpy mountain road to an isolated lodge for Dinner. It is very common to see wildlife on our tour so don’t forget the camera!

Wapiti Sports & Outfitters has a retail fishing shop and offers guided fishing adventures in Canmore, Alberta.

Canadian Rockies Rafting has been rafting the rivers of Alberta and British Columbia for more than 20 years. It's no wonder we're known to offer the best excursions and experiences in the Bow Valley! Our most popular trips are our half-day whitewater rafting excursions on the Kananaskis and Bow River (Horseshoe Canyon). Other activities we offer are Bow River Nature Floats in the evenings and early mornings as well as Riverboarding down the Kananaskis River. Don't forget to inquire about our great deals on group reservations - we LOVE to host birthdays, bachelor/bachelorette parties, corporate groups, youth groups and more!

We are based at Rafter Six Ranch, which is 20 mins just outside of Canmore or 45mins from Calgary just off Hwy 1.You will be able to find us at the Raft Shack, which is located next to the main lodge at the ranch.

Join us on the most incredible adventure you'll find in the Canadian Rockies. Our canyoning trips are a one of a kind experience that will immerse you into a phenomenal canyon environment. Our full and half day trips include: rappels, scrambles, jumps, slides, waterfalls, and crystal clear pools, all set to a spectacular Rocky Mountains backdrop. With multiple canyons to choose from, our trips are suited for first timers all the way up to advanced canyoneers; organized in small guided groups of 2 to 8 participants. Our expert guides will teach and assist you with all the necessary skills to maneuver and descend safely down one of the several incredible canyons located around Banff, Canmore and the rest of the Bow Valley.

Inside Out Experience provides fun, safe and memorable Canadian Rockies adventures for all ages and skill levels. All of the Inside Out Experiences take place amidst spectacular mountain scenery that is unparalleled in western Canada. Alberta and the Canadian Rockies offer an unforgettable vacation experience in incredible locations such as Banff, Canmore, and Kananaskis Country. Enjoy exciting adventures such as whitewater rafting, mountain biking, hiking and horseback riding with our professional and knowledgeable guides. Half-day, full-day and combination tours are available as well as corporate day adventures, team building and first aid programs.