Get ready to be captivated by Emerald Lake, a true gem in Yoho National Park. Its stunning turquoise waters, a result of glacial silt, are a sight to behold, especially on a sunny day. You can take a leisurely stroll on the easy 5.2-kilometer trail that circles the shoreline, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains from every angle. For a different perspective, rent one of the iconic red canoes and paddle across the calm, jewel-toned water. The lake is just a short walk from the parking area, making this incredible natural beauty easily accessible for everyone.

You need a parks pass to visit here