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Downtown Calgary

Calgary Tower and Scotiabank Saddledome are top sights in Downtown Calgary, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at 3rd Street SW Station or 4th Street SW Station to see more sights in the area.

Beltline

Take time in Beltline to visit attractions like Stampede Park and Scotiabank Saddledome. You might also appreciate the abundant dining options, and you can hop on the metro at Victoria Park - Stampede Station to see more of the city.

Kensington

River views, restaurants, and shopping are just a few things that make Kensington unique. Make a stop by Plaza Theatre while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Sunnyside Station to get around town.

East Village

While visiting East Village, you might make a stop by sights like Fort Calgary Historic Park and Calgary Central Library.

Inglewood

You'll enjoy the restaurants and parks in Inglewood. You might want to make time for a stop at Bow River or Hunt House.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Calgary worth visiting?
Providing a mix of shopping and festivals, there's no shortage of things to do in Calgary. While you're here, head to Calgary Zoo, a must-see attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Calgary?
Calgary Zoo and Calgary Tower are two awesome places to begin your vacation adventures. Be sure to explore the shopping and dining options in Calgary while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Calgary?
Calgary Zoo is one of the top tourist attractions in Calgary and deserves a place on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Calgary?
Three days will give you enough time to check out many city highlights, such as Calgary Zoo, Calgary Tower and 17 Avenue SW. The average stay in Calgary is two days. If you have the urge to extend your getaway, Airdrie isn't far away.
Is Calgary a walkable city?
It all comes down to what you want to see and do in Calgary. Several sights, such as Calgary Zoo and Calgary Tower, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a wander around some of Calgary's best neighborhoods, Banff Trail is 5 kilometers away from downtown, while Mayland Heights is 5 kilometers away from the center and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Calgary with kids?
What to do in Calgary for adults?
Scotiabank Saddledome and Calgary TELUS Convention Centre are just a couple of the things to do in Calgary. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Calgary?
One of the simplest ways to discover free things to do in Calgary is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on hip neighborhoods, parks and other hotspots you can enjoy without reaching for your wallet. 17 Avenue SW is one sight that doesn't charge an admission fee.

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