The Calgary International Airport (YYC) is the closest airport to Lake Louise.  All major airlines fly into The Calgary International airport.

SAVE UP TO 20% ON TRAVEL WITH THE STAR ALLIANCE^TM NETWORK
 
The Star Alliance members airlines are pleased to be appointed as the Official Airline
Network for Mine Closure 2011.

To obtain the Star Alliance Conventions Plus discounts and for booking office information please visit

1. Choose “For delegates”
2. Under “Delegates login” enter conventions code AC05S11
3. Choose one of the participating airlines listed
4. Call the respective reservation contact listed and quote the conventions code AC05S11 when booking the ticket Registered participants plus one (1) accompanying person travelling to the event can qualify for a discount of up to 20%, depending on fare and class of travel booked.

The participating airlines for this event are:

Discounts are offered on most published business and economy class fares, excluding website/internet fares, senior and youth fares, group fares and Round the World fares.

Please note: For travel from Japan and New Zealand special fares or discounts are offered by the participating airlines on their own network.

When making your travel plans please present confirmation of your registration or proof of attendance.

GETTING FROM THE CALGARY INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT TO LAKE LOUISE
Once you arrive in Calgary, you have two options for travel up to Lake Louise:

1. Rent a Car; or
2. Take a shuttle bus

Please note that you will be required to pay an entry fee when entering Banff National Park.
Please see below for further details.

1. CAR RENTALS

Take advantage of special rates on your car rental by reserving your car with Hertz. Please click on the logo below to obtain information about this special promotion for Mine Closure 2011 delegates.

To make your reservation, please provide CV# 022Q4834 to your corporate travel department, or your travel agent, when making reservations. You can also make reservations online at Hertz.com or call Hertz directly:

In the U.S. and Canada: 1-800-654-2240
Other: 1-405-749-4434

 2. SHUTTLE BUS TRANSPORTATION

Brewster Inc. offers regularly scheduled airport transfers between the Calgary International Airport to Banff and Lake Louise. A 20% discount has been set up for all conference delegates. Please use promo code: MC2011 when making your reservation.  

Banff National Park Pass

Please be advised that you will be entering Banff National Park where you are required to pay a National Park entrance fee. Park passes can be purchased in person at any of the park gates or Information Centres. You will pass through a park gate as you travel towards Lake Louise. For more information regarding Parks Canada please contact them by:

Phone: 403-762-1550 or
Toll Free 1-800-748-7275
Web: Parks Canada