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Maligne Lake Cruise

This fully narrated cruise takes you along Maligne Lake, the largest glacially fed lake in the Canadian Rockies, part of the UNESCO-listed Jasper National Park.

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Book Jasper National Park Adventures and Attractions. Jasper National Park, located in the province of Alberta, Canada, is one of the largest and most northerly of the Rocky Mountain national parks, offering a sublime expanse of untamed wilderness for visitors to explore.

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Jasper Maligne Lake Boat Cruise

Keep your camera close while scanning for eagles, bears, goats, and deer that call this area home.

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Spirit Island's Historical Significance

Spirit Island holds deep cultural and historical significance, especially for the Indigenous peoples of the region.

Spirit Island's Historical Significance

Spirit Island's Historical Significance

Spirit Island holds deep cultural and historical significance, especially for the Indigenous peoples of the region. For the Stoney Nakoda First Nation, the island and the surrounding Maligne Lake area are considered sacred. According to their oral traditions, Spirit Island is a place of spiritual reverence, often associated with ancestral presence and ceremonial importance. The island is believed to be a place where the spirits of ancestors dwell, and it served as a site for quiet reflection and connection to the land and those who came before.

The island also became an icon of Canadian wilderness after it was popularized in the mid-20th century through photography. A famous image of Spirit Island taken by Peter Gales was once used in a Kodak display in New York’s Grand Central Station, helping to elevate the island as a symbol of the Canadian Rockies' pristine beauty. This photograph brought global attention to Jasper National Park and solidified Spirit Island’s place as one of the most photographed and revered natural landmarks in Canada.

While Spirit Island continues to be a destination of wonder for visitors, Spirit Island is also a place where the cultural memory and spiritual traditions of Indigenous communities endure, standing as a reminder of the land’s deeper stories beyond its scenic grandeur.

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Booking the Boat tour of Maligne Lake and Spirit Island includes All taxes, fees and handling charges.




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