The vibrant area of Calgary awaits your stay
Take a holiday to Calgary and enjoy the area's theatre scene, architecture and entertainment. Revered for its riverfront, skyscrapers and parks, this city is both cosmopolitan and scenic. Take in top local attractions such as Stampede Park and Scotiabank Saddledome. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.
Activities and attractions in Calgary
Are you hoping to find things to do in the city? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Calgary a fun spot to go on holiday. These are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Stampede Park (1.1 mi / 1.7 km)
- Calgary Zoo (1.9 mi / 3 km)
- Heritage Park Historical Village (4.8 mi / 7.7 km)
- Westside Recreation Centre (5.2 mi / 8.3 km)
- Canada Olympic Park (6.7 mi / 10.8 km)
- Country Hills Golf Club (6.8 mi / 11 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Calgary
Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Calgary is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are a few of the area's most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Prince's Island Park (0.5 mi / 0.9 km)
- Bow River (0.8 mi / 1.2 km)
- Stanley Park (2.1 mi / 3.4 km)
- Sandy Beach Park (2.8 mi / 4.5 km)
- Nose Hill Park (4.7 mi / 7.6 km)
- South Glenmore Park (5.6 mi / 9 km)
Travelling to and around Calgary
Fly into Calgary International Airport (YYC), the closest airport, located 6.3 mi (10.1 km) from the city centre.
If you'd rather travel by train, make your way to Calgary University Station or Calgary Heritage Station to see more of the city. It's easy to get around Calgary by jumping on the metro at 3rd Street SW Station, 4th Street SW Station or 6th Street SW Station.