See also: List of tallest buildings in Calgary.
This is a list of tourist attractions in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
The city of Calgary has over one million inhabitants. Tourism is an important part of the local economy, contributing $2.1 billion dollars in 2019.[1]
Attraction | Address | Type | Remarks | Image | |
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205 8 Avenue S.E 51.0453°N -114.0603°W | Arts venue | ||||
Burns Building | 237 8 Ave SE 51.0458°N -114.0586°W | Building | Historic site built by Pat Burns in 1913 | ||
Calgary Telus Convention Centre | 120 9 Ave SE 51.0453°N -114.0608°W | ||||
Calgary Tower | 101 9 Ave SW 51.0444°N -114.0635°W | Observation tower | |||
Chinese Cultural Centre | 197 1 St SW 51.0517°N -114.0656°W | Community center for the Community of Chinatown | |||
City Hall | 800 Macleod Trail SE 51.045°N -114.0572°W | Building | National Historic Site | ||
CORE Shopping Centre | 324 8 Ave SW, Calgary, AB T2P 2Z2 | Building | Dominant shopping complex located in the downtown core of Calgary | ||
409 8 Ave SW 51.046°N -114.0732°W | Botanical garden with seasonal exhibitions | ||||
100 3 Ave SE 51.0506°N -114.0621°W | Asian-themed mall | ||||
133 9 Ave SW 51.0444°N -114.0653°W | |||||
750 9 Ave SE 51.0451°N -114.0458°W | National Historic Site | ||||
130 9 Ave SE 51.0447°N -114.0608°W | Western Canada's largest museum | ||||
800 11 St SW 51.0461°N -114.0917°W | |||||
National Music Centre | 134 11 Ave SE 51.0425°N -114.0608°W | Over 2,000 rare instruments and artifacts along with the Canadian Music Hall of Fame and Canadian Country Music Hall of Fame collections | |||
Olympic Plaza | 801 Macleod Trail SE 51.0458°N -114.0586°W | Named for the 1988 Winter Olympics, site of open-air festivals | |||
Peace Bridge | 51.0539°N -114.0788°W | Bridge | One of the most photographed sites in Calgary | ||
Skywalk network | |||||
100 2 St SW 51.055°N -114.0675°W | Hosts open-air festivals | ||||
8 Ave SW 51.0456°N -114.0656°W | Heritage buildings | ||||
The Bow | 124 7th Ave SE 51.0478°N -114.0622°W | Second-tallest building in Calgary | |||
West Eau Claire Park | Bow River Pathway |
Attraction | Address | Type | class=unsortable | Remarks | class=unsortable | Image |
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Confederation Park | 24 Ave & 14 St NW 51.0767°N -114.0844°W | Site of Lions Club Christmas Light Display | ||||
Foothills Stadium | 2825 24 Ave NW 51.0734°N -114.1206°W | |||||
Kensington | Kensington Rd NW 51.0525°N -114.0947°W | Business Revitalisation Zone, shopping and restaurants, heritage buildings | ||||
Market Mall | 3625 Shaganappi Trail NW 51.0847°N -114.1561°W | One of the largest malls (by area) in Calgary | ||||
Parkdale Boulevard 51.0589°N -114.1386°W | Public art | Parkdale Plaza | ||||
1817 Crowchild Trail NW 51.0703°N -114.1214°W | Canadian football stadium, home of the Calgary Stampeders (CFL) | |||||
1817 Crowchild Trail NW 51.0972°N -114.2156°W | Most popular Calgary park for outdoor wedding. River observation point. | |||||
Nose Hill Park | 14 St, Shaganappi Trail, John Laurie Blvd NW 51.1167°N -121°W | One of the largest municipal parks in Canada | ||||
Olympic Oval | 111 University Gate NW 51.0769°N -114.1356°W | Speed skating oval, home of the Calgary Inferno CWHL hockey team | ||||
Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium | 1415 14 Ave NW 51.0625°N -114.0931°W | |||||
University of Calgary | 2500 University Dr NW 51.0775°N -114.1331°W |
Address | Type | Remarks | Image | ||
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Baitun Nur | 4353 54 Avenue NE 51.1017°N -113.972°W | Mosque | Largest mosque in Canada | ||
The Hangar Flight Museum | 4629 McCall Way NE 51.0942°N -114.0131°W | ||||
YYC Calgary International Airport | 2000 Airport Rd NE 51.1139°N -114.0203°W | ||||
Marlborough Mall | 433 Marlborough Way NE 51.0547°N -113.9783°W | Opened in 1972 | |||
Sunridge Mall | 2525 36 St NE 51.0744°N -113.9858°W | Opened in 1981 | |||
220 St. George's Drive NE 51.0478°N -114.0886°W | Interactive exhibits, multimedia presentations, educational demonstrations | ||||
Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo | 1300 Zoo Rd NE 51.0458°N -114.0333°W | Second largest zoo in Canada |
Address | Type | Remarks | Image | ||
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Battalion Park | Signal Hill Ctr SW 51.0203°N -114.1714°W | Formerly known as Camp Sarcee | |||
Canada Olympic Park | 88 Canada Olympic Rd NW 51.0797°N -114.1992°W | 1988 Winter Olympics venue now used for Recreation and Athletic training | |||
Canada's Sports Hall of Fame | 169 Canada Olympic Road NW 51.0825°N -114.2211°W | The main national hall of fame for sports in general | |||
Chinook Centre | 6455 Macleod Trail SW 50.9983°N -114.0739°W | Opened in 1960 | |||
Edworthy Park | Edworthy St SW 51.0614°N -114.1564°W | ||||
Fish Creek Park | SW Calgary 50.9278°N -114.1283°W | One of the largest urban parks in North America | |||
Glenmore Reservoir | 14th St & Glenmore Trail SW 50.9814°N -114.1139°W | ||||
Heritage Park | Heritage Dr & 14th St SW 50.9853°N -114.1083°W | Historical Village | |||
Marda Loop | 33rd Avenue SW 51.0239°N -114.1131°W | ||||
Spruce Meadows | Spruce Meadows Way SW 50.885°N -114.1006°W | Venue | Equestrian facility | ||
MNP Community & Sport Centre | 2225 Macleod Trail SW 51.0344°N -114.0633°W | Venue | Multi-sports complex | ||
The Military Museums | 1820 - 24 Street SW 4520 Crowchild Trail SW 51.0144°N -114.1158°W | Comprises the Naval Museum of Alberta, the Air Force Museum of Alberta, Library and Archives | |||
17th Avenue | 17 Ave SW 51.0378°N -114.0817°W |
Address | Type | Remarks | Image | ||
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Stampede Grounds | 1410 Olympic Way SE 51.0336°N -114.0539°W | Venue | Fair and Exhibition grounds | ||
Fish Creek Provincial Park | South Calgary 50.9033°N -114.0197°W | One of the largest urban parks in North America | |||
Inglewood | 9 Ave SE 51.0428°N -114.0394°W | Heritage buildings[2] | |||
International Avenue | 17 Ave SE (Highway 1A) 51.0378°N -113.9817°W | ||||
Max Bell Centre | 1001 Barlow Trail SE 51.0422°N -114.0036°W | Sports venue | |||
555 Saddledome Rise SE 51.0375°N -114.0519°W | Venue | Ice hockey arena, home of the Calgary Flames (NHL), performing arts | |||
Sikome Lake | Bow Bottom Trail SE 50.8994°N -114.0156°W | Lake | Man-made lake, public beach | ||
Southcentre Mall | 100 Anderson Rd SE 50.9417°N -114.0681°W | Opened in 1974 |