Popular places to visit
Alberta University of the Arts
Walk around the campus at Alberta University of the Arts as part of your travels around Calgary.
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.
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.
Chinook Centre
You can do some window-shopping at Chinook Centre during your trip to Calgary. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed theater scene in this vibrant area.
Canada Olympic Park
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.
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Other neighbourhoods around Hillhurst
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.
Beltline
Take time in Beltline to visit attractions like Cowboys Casino and Stampede Park. 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.
Banff Trail
If you're passing through Banff Trail, you may want to check out its live music. From there, jump on the metro at Banff Trail Station to see more of the area.
Victoria Park
Well-liked for its architecture and entertainment venues, Victoria Park is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Cowboys Casino and Scotiabank Saddledome, and jump on the metro at Victoria Park - Stampede Station to get around the city.
Mission District
You'll enjoy the breweries and churches in Mission District. You might want to make time for a stop at Macnab Wing of the Holy Cross Hospital or 17 Avenue SW.
East Village
While visiting East Village, you might make a stop by sights like Fort Calgary Historic Park and Studio Bell.
- Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium
- Robert the Bruce Statue
- Plaza Theatre
- Riley Park
- Calgary Zoo
- Scotiabank Saddledome
- Cross Iron Mills Mall
- Stampede Park
- University of Calgary
- Chinook Centre
- Calgary Tower
- Canada Olympic Park
- Grey Eagle Casino
- Foothills Medical Centre
- Calgary TELUS Convention Centre
- BMO Centre
- Deerfoot Casino
- Sunridge Mall
- Heritage Park Historical Village
- 17 Avenue SW
- McMahon Stadium
- Prince's Island Park
- Spruce Meadows
- Alberta Children's Hospital
- Calaway Park
- South Health Campus
- WinSport
- Rockyview General Hospital
- Shawnessy Shopping Centre
- Southcentre Mall
- Market Mall