Calgary

Calgary is a city in the Canadian province of Alberta. As of 2021, the city proper had a population of 1,306,784 and a metropolitan population of 1,481,806 making it the third-largest city and fifth-largest metropolitan area in Canada.

Quick Facts

Setting: Urban
Population (core): 3.4M
Population (metro): 6.7M
Best time to visit: Year-round
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Top Sights

4.6

Calgary Zoo

Zoo featuring a huge variety of animals & a park filled with models of dinosaurs.

C$38.95 / Adult

4.7

Prince's Island Park

Urban park built on the site of a former sawmill, with picnic areas, trails & regular major events.

FREE

4.7
4.7

Heritage Park

Large Western Canadian history museum with working antiques & seasonal re-creations with actors.

C$14.95 / Adult

4.7

Bowness Park

Serene spot with a lagoon, boat rentals, winter ice skating, a playground & picnic areas.

FREE

4.7
4.7

Fish Creek Provincial Park

Expansive outdoor park featuring miles of hiking & biking trails, a manmade lake & wildlife.

FREE

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4.7

Nose Hill Park

Tranquil, spacious park known for its abundant wildlife, hiking trails & archeological finds.

FREE

4.7
4.5

Calgary Tower

Soaring tower with panoramic views from a glass-floored observation deck & a revolving restaurant.

C$23.0 / Adult

4.8

North Glenmore Park

Waterfront 208-acre park with trails, playgrounds, tennis courts, fire pits, BBQs & picnic areas.

4.8
4.8

The Military Museums

Complex of 8 museums covering naval, army & air force history, plus a gallery about human conflict.

C$17.0 / Adult

4.7

South Glenmore Park

Waterfront green space with biking & hiking paths, plus a sailing school & an aquatic playground.

4.7

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4.7

Pearce Estate Park

Riverside wetland park featuring a fish hatchery, plus a playground, picnic sites & trails.

4.8

Scotsman's Hill

This lookout point offers striking vistas of skyscrapers & landmarks in downtown Calgary.

FREE

4.8
4.6

Devonian Gardens

Tropical botanical gardens inside a shopping centre, with fishponds, palms & a children's play area.

FREE

4.7

Central Library

FREE

4.7
4.6

Spruce Meadows

C$82.72 / Adult

4.6

Studio Bell, home of the National Music Centre

Exhibits on Canadian music history, hands-on instrument areas & concerts in a contemporary setting.

C$24.5 / Adult

4.6
4.7

Confederation Park

Green space with playgrounds, a golf course, toboggan hills & other draws, including a wetland area.

FREE

4.4

Olympic Plaza

1988 Olympic Winter Games venue turned park with a pond, stage & seasonal ice skating.

FREE

4.4
4.5

Prairie Winds Park

Park featuring a playground with a zip line & a water area, plus fitness stations, sports & more.

FREE

4.6

Sandy Beach

33 hectares along the Elbow River, with a playground, dog park, rafting access & picnic shelters.

4.6
4.6

Edworthy Park

Natural parklands offering trails, fire & BBQ pits, playgrounds & off-leash dog areas.

4.2

Grey Eagle Resort & Casino

Sleek resort with modern quarters, plus a casino, an event centre, dining & an indoor pool.

4.2
4.6

Stanley Park

Riverfront 21-hectare park with play & picnic areas, tennis courts, a sports field & bowling club.

4.9

Crescent Heights Lookout Point.

FREE

4.9
4.5

Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium

FREE

4.5

Elliston Park

Relaxed public park with a pond, rose garden, playgrounds, picnic shelters & off-leash dog area.

4.5
4.8

Gasoline Alley Museum

Site in Heritage Park Historical Village with pre-1950s cars, old-timey gas pumps & vintage signage.

C$14.95 / Adult

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