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Lake Agnes Tea House

A place for a drink in Lake Louise, budget-friendly ($) and worth about 3 hours. Best time to go: Jun–early Oct.

Lake Agnes Tea House in Lake Louise
Photo: Martin Nebelin · Google

Why go

Historic 1905 teahouse at a hanging lake, reached by a 3.5 km climb.

It is one of 9 curated places we feature in Lake Louise, alongside 3 activities, 3 outdoor spots and 2 places to eat. The closest of our other picks is Lake Louise Lakeshore Trail, 1.7 km away as the crow flies.

Type
Drinks · Food
Neighborhood
Lake Louise
Price
$
Time needed
3 hr
Best time
Jun–early Oct

Nearby

The 6 closest curated picks in Lake Louise, measured as straight-line distance.

  1. 1
    Lake Louise Lakeshore Trail

    Flat path along the turquoise lake toward Victoria Glacier.

    Outdoors · 1.7 km straight-line
  2. 2
    Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise Boathouse

    Rent a red canoe for a paddle on Lake Louise.

    Activity · 1.9 km straight-line
  3. 3
    Plain of Six Glaciers Trail

    Longer hike past the lake to a teahouse below Victoria Glacier.

    Activity · 3.2 km straight-line
  4. 4
    Laggan's Mountain Bakery

    Long-running bakery in Samson Mall; cheap sandwiches and pastries for the trail.

    Food · 4.6 km straight-line
  5. 5
    Lake Louise Village Grill & Bar

    Family-run since 1990 above Samson Mall. Burgers and Chinese-Western comfort food, open late with a full bar.

    Food · 4.6 km straight-line
  6. 6
    Lake Louise Gondola

    Summer gondola on the ski hill with grizzly-habitat views and an interpretive centre.

    Activity · 6.3 km straight-line

On these curated routes

Lake Agnes Tea House is a stop on our Banff & Jasper Loop route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.

More to do in Lake Louise

Lake Agnes Tea House is our only drinks pick in Lake Louise; here is what else we recommend there. See the full Lake Louise guide.

When to go

Average daily highs in Lake Louise run from -7°C in December to 19°C in July; June is usually the wettest month. For Lake Agnes Tea House itself, we suggest: Jun–early Oct.

Modelled monthly averages for Lake Louise from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Full Lake Louise weather by month.

Getting there

Map links open a live search for Lake Agnes Tea House, so hours and directions come straight from the map app.

Address
Lake Agnes, Lake Louise, AB T0L 1E0, Canada
Coordinates
51.41672, -116.24422
Destination
Lake Louise, Alberta

Lake Agnes Tea House: quick answers

How much time do you need at Lake Agnes Tea House?

Plan on about 3 hours at Lake Agnes Tea House. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.

When is the best time to visit Lake Agnes Tea House?

Our pick: Jun–early Oct. Insider tip: Open about June to early October only; hike 3.5 km up from the lake, no road access.

Where is Lake Agnes Tea House?

Lake Agnes Tea House is at Lake Agnes, Lake Louise, AB T0L 1E0, Canada. The Google Maps and Apple Maps links on this page open it for directions.

Which TripsCircle routes include Lake Agnes Tea House?

Lake Agnes Tea House appears on Banff & Jasper Loop, a curated route you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.

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Save it to a shared TripsCircle itinerary, settle the timing with a quick poll, and split the costs with everyone going to Lake Louise.

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