Canmore Caving Adventure Tour

Canmore 6 hours

Tackle Rat’s Nest Cave, located near Canmore, Alberta, on this all-day adventure tour. After being outfitted with your gear, head out on a short hike up to the cave. Along the way, learn how caves are formed and the geologic history of the area, plus possibly spot bighorn sheep. Once at the cave, rappel down 59 feet (18 meters) and begin navigating the route, which includes some challenging sections that involve climbing, crawling, squeezing, and sliding through the cave. At the end, reach the grotto with its crystal-clear pool and stalactites and stalagmites.


Challenge yourself with the adventurous guided cave exploration tour

Keep in mind: caving is a moderately strenuous activity, not suited for all

The uphill mountain trail to the cave is considered a moderate-grade hike

Choose from two different departure times

Expert guide

All caving equipment

All activities

Exclusions

Hotel pickup and drop-off (can be arranged via taxi with advance notice)

Transportation to/from attractions (transportation can be arranged via taxi with advance notice)

Snacks

Additional Information

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Minimum numbers apply (minimum 2). There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
  • Caving is a moderately strenuous activity. Guests should be prepared to hike uphill for 30-40 minutes on a mountain trail, in addition to climbing, crawling, squeezing, and sliding through the cave. All participants must wear a helmet as well as a safety harness which has a maximum waist size of 45" (114 cm) and a maximum leg size of 33" (84 cm)
  • Not recommended for pregnant women beyond their first trimester
129 Bow Meadows Crescent, Canmore, Alberta, T1W 2W8 Get directions

A full refund will apply if you cancel more than a day before the activity start time.

No refund is possible if you cancel less than a day before the activity start time.

Guide Languages

  • English
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