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Calgary Zoo which includes modern architecture, zoo animals and a city

Calgary Zoo

4.5/5(94 reviews)

See exotic animals and even dinosaurs as you wander through botanic gardens and re-creations of diverse habitats ranging from Africa to South America.

Calgary Zoo
Canada Olympic Park which includes landscape views and a city

Canada Olympic Park

4.5/5(155 reviews)

Ski the slopes, take a bobsled ride, catch an ice hockey game and tackle mountain biking trails at this park that was opened for the 1988 Winter Olympics.

Canada Olympic Park
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Chinook Centre

4.5/5(96 reviews)

You can do some window-shopping at Chinook Centre during your trip to Calgary. Discover the top-notch restaurants and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.

Chinook Centre
Scotiabank Saddledome showing landscape views, modern architecture and a city

Scotiabank Saddledome

4.5/5(108 reviews)

Catch an event at Scotiabank Saddledome during your trip to Calgary. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its entertainment choices.

Scotiabank Saddledome
Calgary Tower showing a high rise building, a city and skyline

Calgary Tower

4.5/5(212 reviews)

With a tourist information center and views over the zoo, Olympic Plaza, Old City Hall and Chinatown, this downtown landmark is the ideal place to get your bearings.

Calgary Tower
BMO Centre showing heritage elements and a statue or sculpture

BMO Centre

4/5(18 reviews)

Learn about the events happening at BMO Centre during your trip to Calgary. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its entertainment choices.

BMO Centre
McMahon Stadium

McMahon Stadium

4/5(29 reviews)

Catch an event at McMahon Stadium during your trip to Calgary. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.

McMahon Stadium
17 Avenue SW showing outdoor art

17 Avenue SW

4/5(245 reviews)

During your visit to Calgary, you can search for that perfect souvenir at 17 Avenue SW. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.

17 Avenue SW
Gasoline Alley Museum featuring signage, interior views and heritage elements

Heritage Park Historical Village

4.5/5(100 reviews)

You can study the exhibits at Heritage Park Historical Village, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Calgary. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the entertainment choices in this culturally rich area.

Heritage Park Historical Village

Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Airdrie

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Sierra Springs

Restaurants and shopping are notable features of Sierra Springs. You might consider a stop by Nose Creek Valley Museum while you're exploring the neighborhood.

Sierra Springs
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Old Town Airdrie

The restaurants and shopping are just a few features travelers like about Old Town Airdrie. If you want to do some sightseeing nearby, Plainsmen Arena and Woodside Golf Course are a few top places to visit.

Old Town Airdrie

Popular day trips from Airdrie

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Scotiabank Saddledome featuring a park, a sunset and landscape views

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Frequently asked questions

Is Airdrie worth visiting?
Airdrie has a unique mix of local charm, attractions and culture. Whether you're into history, outdoor activities or local cuisine, there are many things you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Airdrie?
Once you've checked off key attractions like Ironhorse Park and Century Downs Racetrack and Casino, spend the rest of your day experiencing Airdrie's shopping and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Airdrie?
Century Downs Racetrack and Casino is one of the top tourist attractions in Airdrie and should feature high on every must-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Airdrie?
Three days will give you time to tick off popular city highlights, including Plainsmen Arena, Ironhorse Park and Heritage Pointe Golf Course. The average stay in Airdrie is two days. If you have the urge to extend your getaway, Calgary isn't far away.
Is Airdrie a walkable city?
Some top sights in Airdrie, including Plainsmen Arena and Ironhorse Park, are within walking distance. You can also visit several of the city's popular neighborhoods on foot. Just 3 kilometers from central Airdrie is Sierra Springs and Old Town Airdrie is 0.32 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Airdrie with kids?
Planning what to do in Airdrie with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're vacationing with teenagers or toddlers, there's no shortage of family-friendly attractions to keep them busy here.

What to do in Airdrie for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or outdoor explorer, there are loads of things to do in Airdrie for adults.
Are there free things to do in Airdrie?
From enjoying parks to strolling around hip neighborhoods, it's a breeze to find free things to do in Airdrie. If you're in need of ideas, get some tips from a local tour guide. Monklands Soccer Park is a great spot for anyone looking to save on their sightseeing adventures.