Top attractions near Currie Barracks
Currie Barracks is an excellent destination for city-themed, family, and outdoor holidays. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including urban parks, historic buildings, and charming historic villages. This area offers a rich cultural experience, making it perfect for those seeking a blend of urban life and family-friendly activities. Enjoy the unique charm and history that Currie Barracks has to offer during your stay.
- Heritage Park Historical Village: Experience the charm of Canada’s largest living history museum, where you can explore over 180 exhibits, including vintage buildings, steam trains, and costumed interpreters, all set against a backdrop of stunning natural beauty, located 1.9km from Currie Barracks.
- Mount Royal University: A vibrant campus with modern facilities, Mount Royal University offers a lively atmosphere, hosting various events and activities. Its proximity (311m) to Currie Barracks makes it an ideal stop for cultural engagement and educational exploration.
- The Military Museums: Delve into Canada's military history through fascinating exhibits and artefacts. This museum, located 311m from Currie Barracks, provides a poignant insight into the sacrifices made by Canadian forces, set within a culturally rich environment.
Things to do recommended for couples
For a romantic getaway in Calgary, explore Canada Olympic Park and WinSport for thrilling ski adventures, both a mere 3.7km away. Alternatively, indulge in the luxury of The Glencoe Club, only 1.2km from Currie Barracks, perfect for a couple's retreat.
Things to do recommended for families
Families visiting Currie Barracks can enjoy a thrilling day at McMahon Stadium, just 2.5km away, or relax at North Glenmore Park, only 1.2km from your location. Don't miss the excitement of ice skating at the Olympic Oval, also 2.5km distant, perfect for creating lasting memories.
Things to do recommended for groups
Groups staying at Currie Barracks can indulge in retail therapy at Chinook Centre, enjoy a round of golf at Lakeview Golf Course, or experience captivating performances at Vertigo Theatre, all within a short distance, offering a blend of shopping, sports, and cultural entertainment.