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 entertainment choices.
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.
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.
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.
Things to do
Lake Louise & Marble Canyon Tour from Calgary/Banff/Canmore
Banff & Lake Louise: Explore Nature’s Wonders and Hidden Gems
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Other neighbourhoods around Hillhurst
Kensington
River views, restaurants, and shopping are just a few things travelers like about Kensington. Sights like Plaza Theatre and Riley Park are spots to explore, and you can get around the greater Calgary area at Sunnyside Station.
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.
Connaught
While visiting Connaught, you might make a stop by sights like 17 Avenue SW and Lougheed House.
Beltline
Take time in Beltline to visit attractions like Stampede Park and Cowboys Casino. 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.
Mount Royal
Mount Royal might not have many top sights, but Stampede Park and Macnab Wing of the Holy Cross Hospital are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
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- Other vacations you might like
- Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium
- Robert the Bruce Statue
- Riley Park
- Plaza Theatre
- Stampede Park
- Calgary Zoo
- University of Calgary
- Scotiabank Saddledome
- Chinook Centre
- Calgary TELUS Convention Centre
- Calgary Tower
- Grey Eagle Casino
- Foothills Medical Centre
- Canada Olympic Park
- Cross Iron Mills Mall
- BMO Centre
- Calaway Park
- Spruce Meadows
- McMahon Stadium
- 17 Avenue SW
- WinSport
- Deerfoot Casino
- Heritage Park Historical Village
- Alberta Children's Hospital
- Sunridge Mall
- South Health Campus
- Prince's Island Park
- Shawnessy Shopping Centre
- Fort Calgary Historic Park
- Rockyview General Hospital
- Southcentre Mall