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 in 2019.
Downtown
AttractionAddressTypeRemarksImage Werklund Centre 205 8 Avenue S.E Arts venue Performing arts venue, home of Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra Burns Building 237 8 Ave SE Building Historic site built by Pat Burns in 1913 Calgary Telus Convention Centre 120 9 Ave SE Convention centre Calgary Tower 101 9 Ave SW Tower Observation tower Chinese Cultural Centre 197 1 St SW Museum Community center for the Community of Chinatown City Hall 800 Macleod Trail SE Building National Historic Site CORE Shopping Centre324 8 Ave SW, Calgary, AB T2P 2Z2BuildingDominant shopping complex located in the downtown core of Calgary Devonian Gardens 409 8 Ave SW Urban park Botanical garden with seasonal exhibitions Dragon City Mall 100 3 Ave SE Shopping mall Asian-themed mall Fairmont Palliser Hotel 133 9 Ave SW Hotel One of Canada's grand railway hotels Fort Calgary 750 9 Ave SE Museum National Historic Site Glenbow Museum 130 9 Ave SE Museum Western Canada's largest museum Shaw Millennium Park 800 11 St SW Urban park Skatepark National Music Centre 134 11 Ave SE Museum 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 Urban park Named for the 1988 Winter Olympics, site of open-air festivals Peace Bridge Bridge One of the most photographed sites in Calgary Plus 15 Downtown Calgary Skyway Skywalk network Prince's Island Park 100 2 St SW Urban park Hosts open-air festivals Stephen Avenue 8 Ave SW Street Heritage buildings The Bow 124 7th Ave SE Skyscraper Second-tallest building in Calgary West Eau Claire Park Bow River Pathway Urban park Redevelopment adjacent to the Peace Bridge
Northwest AttractionAddressTypeRemarksImage Confederation Park 24 Ave & 14 St NW Urban park Site of Lions Club Christmas Light Display Kensington Kensington Rd NW Street Business Revitalisation Zone, shopping and restaurants, heritage buildings Market Mall 3625 Shaganappi Trail NW Shopping mall One of the largest malls (by area) in Calgary Parkdale Parkdale BoulevardPublic artParkdale Plaza McMahon Stadium 1817 Crowchild Trail NW Sports venue Canadian football stadium, home of the Calgary Stampeders (CFL) Baker Park 1817 Crowchild Trail NW Urban park Most popular Calgary park for outdoor wedding. River observation point. Nose Hill Park 14 St, Shaganappi Trail, John Laurie Blvd NW Urban park One of the largest municipal parks in Canada Olympic Oval 111 University Gate NW Sports venue Speed skating oval, home of the Calgary Inferno CWHL hockey team Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium 1415 14 Ave NW Music venue Performing arts, culture and community facility, home of Calgary Opera University of Calgary 2500 University Dr NW University Public university
Northeast AddressTypeRemarksImage Baitun Nur 4353 54 Avenue NE Mosque Largest mosque in Canada The Hangar Flight Museum 4629 McCall Way NE Museum History of aviation and space technology of western Canada YYC Calgary International Airport 2000 Airport Rd NE Airport International airport, part of the National Airports System Marlborough Mall 433 Marlborough Way NE Shopping mall Opened in 1972 Sunridge Mall 2525 36 St NE Shopping mall Opened in 1981 Telus Spark 220 St. George's Drive NE Museum Interactive exhibits, multimedia presentations, educational demonstrations Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo 1300 Zoo Rd NE Zoo Second largest zoo in Canada
Southwest AddressTypeRemarksImage Battalion Park Signal Hill Ctr SW Urban park Formerly known as Camp Sarcee Canada Olympic Park 88 Canada Olympic Rd NW Ski resort 1988 Winter Olympics venue now used for Recreation and Athletic training Canada's Sports Hall of Fame 169 Canada Olympic Road NW Museum The main national hall of fame for sports in general Chinook Centre 6455 Macleod Trail SW Shopping mall Opened in 1960 Edworthy Park Edworthy St SW Urban park Located along the Bow River Fish Creek Park SW Calgary Provincial park One of the largest urban parks in North America Glenmore Reservoir 14th St & Glenmore Trail SW Lake Manmade reservoir on the Elbow River Heritage Park Heritage Dr & 14th St SW Museum Historical Village Marda Loop 33rd Avenue SW Street Shopping, Business Revitalization Zone Spruce Meadows Spruce Meadows Way SW Venue Equestrian facility MNP Community & Sport Centre 2225 Macleod Trail SW Venue Multi-sports complex The Military Museums 1820 - 24 Street SW4520 Crowchild Trail SW Museum Comprises the Naval Museum of Alberta, the Air Force Museum of Alberta, Library and Archives 17th Avenue 17 Ave SW Street Shopping and entertainment, site of Red Mile
Southeast AddressTypeRemarksImage Stampede Grounds 1410 Olympic Way SE Venue Fair and Exhibition grounds Fish Creek Provincial Park South Calgary Provincial park One of the largest urban parks in North America Inglewood 9 Ave SE Street Heritage buildingsInglewood Main Street - Alberta Heritage International Avenue 17 Ave SE (Highway 1A) Street Business Revitalization Zone,Business Revitalization Zone - International Avenue cultural diverse neighbourhood, site of GlobalFest Max Bell Centre 1001 Barlow Trail SE Sports venue Ice hockey arena Scotiabank Saddledome 555 Saddledome Rise SE Venue Ice hockey arena, home of the Calgary Flames (NHL), performing arts Sikome Lake Bow Bottom Trail SE Lake Man-made lake, public beach Southcentre Mall 100 Anderson Rd SE Shopping mall Opened in 1974
See also Tourism in Alberta Tourism in Canada List of places of worship in Calgary List of tallest buildings in Calgary
References
External links Places to see in Calgary Calgary Attractions - Travel Alberta Museums in Calgary - Alberta Heritage