Time zone
GMT -07:00
No time difference
Currency
Canadian Dollar
1CAD = 1.00CAD
Official languages
English
Best time to visit
JUN - AUG
Warm weather and outdoor festivals make for enjoyable visits.
Recommended trip duration
3 days

Calgary
Welcome to Calgary, a vibrant city nestled in the foothills of the Canadian Rockies and at the confluence of the Bow and Elbow Rivers. Known for its stunning landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and dynamic urban life, Calgary offers a unique blend of natural beauty and modern attractions. As the gateway to the Canadian Rockies, this Alberta gem captivates travelers with its friendly atmosphere and dynamic energy. Whether you're an adventure seeker, a history buff, or a foodie, Calgary's diverse cultural experiences and cosmopolitan charm make it a must-visit destination for those seeking both excitement and relaxation.
Top things to do in Calgary
Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, Johnston Canyon & Banff Town Day Tour
Best of Banff National Park Small Group Tour Calgary/Canmore/Banff
2-4 Days Tour Explore Banff National Park and Rocky mountains
Columbia Icefield Adventure, Bow Lake & Peyto Lake Day Tour
Lake Louise, Banff & Yoho National Park Day Tour from Calgary/Banff
Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo Entry Ticket
Lake Louise, Moraine/Johnston Canyon, Emerald Lake and Banff/Gondola
Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, Emerald Lake, Yoho & Banff Town Day Trip
Calgary Banff Gondola & Lake Louise Full-Day National Park Tour
Banff Lake Louise Moraine Lake Johnston Canyon Banff Town Day Tour
Yamnuska Wolfdog Sanctuary Admission and Tour
1 Day Abraham IceBubble, Peyto, Bow Lake with Snowshoeing& Icewalk
Hotels in Calgary
Best Western Premier Calgary Plaza Hotel & Conference Centre
Divya Sutra Plaza and Conference Centre Calgary Airport
Reviews of Calgary activities
Quick facts about Calgary

FAQs about Calgary
When is the best time to visit Calgary?
When is the best time to visit Calgary?
The ideal time to explore Calgary is during the summer months, from June to August. The weather is pleasantly warm, and the city comes alive with a variety of festivals and outdoor events that are sure to enhance your visit.
Where should I stay when visiting Calgary?
Where should I stay when visiting Calgary?
For a convenient and enjoyable stay, consider booking accommodations in downtown Calgary. This area provides easy access to major attractions, dining options, and shopping venues. Additionally, the Beltline and Kensington neighborhoods offer a vibrant atmosphere and are close to cultural sites.
What family-friendly activities are available in Calgary?
What family-friendly activities are available in Calgary?
Calgary is a fantastic destination for families, offering attractions like the Calgary Zoo, TELUS Spark Science Centre, and Heritage Park Historical Village. These spots provide engaging and educational experiences for both children and adults.
Is Calgary a good destination for solo travelers?
Is Calgary a good destination for solo travelers?
Absolutely! Calgary is a safe and welcoming city for solo travelers. With its friendly locals and a diverse range of activities, you can enjoy everything from hiking in nearby national parks to exploring art galleries and cultural festivals within the city.