Visit Southern Alberta
Where to stay in Southern Alberta

Downtown Calgary
Dense urban district with a mix of residential, commercial, and corporate areas, Downtown Calgary offers shopping and dining along the pedestrian-friendly Stephen Avenue Walk. Explore attractions like the Devonian Gardens, Calgary Tower, and Glenbow Museum, or take advantage of the free CTrain light rail along 7th Avenue S.

Downtown District
While visiting Downtown District, you might make a stop by sights like Bow River and Banff Legacy Trail.

Southwest Calgary
Southwest Calgary is a destination travelers like for its river views, and you might hop aboard the metro at Southland Station or Anderson Station to explore sights like Heritage Park Historical Village.

Southeast Calgary
If you're spending time in Southeast Calgary, check out sights like Deerfoot Casino or Eaglequest Douglasdale Golf Course and hop on the metro to see more the city at Chinook Station or 39th Avenue Station.

Uptown District
While Uptown District isn't home to many top sights, Tunnel Mountain and Victoria Glacier are some notable places to visit nearby.

Northwest Calgary
If you're spending time in Northwest Calgary, check out sights like Market Mall or Olympic Oval and hop on the metro to see more the city at Dalhousie Station or Crowfoot Station.

Acclaim Hotel By CLIQUE
Bed was quite hard, but overall good stay.
Reviewed on Dec 9, 2025

Banff Rocky Mountain Resort
Room was lovely and clean. Staff were wonderful. Thoroughly enjoyed our weekend there.
Reviewed on Dec 5, 2025

Best Western Plus Port O'Call Hotel
Very nice
Reviewed on Dec 10, 2025

Hidden Ridge Resort
Such a lovely stay.We enjoy the hot pool. We will definetely be back.
Reviewed on Dec 12, 2025

Douglas Fir Resort and Chalets
Room with full kitchen. Pool area was great for kids and adults alike. 8 minutes from downtown Banff
Reviewed on Dec 8, 2025

Basecamp Resorts Canmore
Good
Reviewed on Dec 5, 2025
Popular places to visit

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

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

Chinook Centre
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.

Upper Hot Springs
Rejuvenate your body in the geothermal waters of these historic hot springs while admiring the exquisite views of Banff National Park.

Banff Gondola
Ride the gondola from Banff to the top of Sulphur Mountain to enjoy snowy mountain vistas.

Calgary Tower
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.
Things to do

Rockies Day Trip Lake Louise, Peyto & Minnewanka Lakes, Banff

Day Trip to Emerald & Minnewanka Lakes, Natural Bridge & Banff
- Banff National Park
- Stampede Park
- Waterton Lakes National Park
- Calgary Zoo
- Scotiabank Saddledome
- University of Calgary
- Banff Gondola
- Calgary Tower
- Canada Olympic Park
- Banff National Park Information Centre
- Banff Lake Louise Tourism Bureau
- Nakiska Ski Resort
- Calaway Park
- Royal Tyrrell Museum
- 17 Avenue SW









