The exciting area of Calgary awaits your stay
Take a vacation to Calgary and enjoy the area's theater scene, architecture and entertainment. Well-liked for its riverfront, skyscrapers and parks, this city is both cosmopolitan and scenic. Take in top local attractions like Stampede Park and Scotiabank Saddledome. Many of our vacation rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters, and sometimes even a hot tub for a relaxing getaway.
Activities and attractions in Calgary
Are you hoping to find top things to see and do while you're in the area? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and check out everything that makes Calgary a one-of-a-kind vacation spot. These are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- 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 exciting outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Calgary is a great place to get out in nature. Here are a few of the area's most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Olympic Plaza (0.5 mi / 0.8 km)
- 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 (3.8 mi / 6.2 km)
Traveling to and around Calgary
Fly into Calgary International Airport (YYC), the closest airport, located 6.3 mi (10.1 km) from the city center.
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.