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Things to Do in Calgary, Alberta | Ultimate Guide
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Going to Calgary? This guide will help you curate the perfect trip and covers the hot spots from when I went.
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Explore these popular landmarks
 
Where to eat and shop in Calgary
 
Fun Activities

Explore these popular landmarks

Discover Calgary’s iconic landmarks.

 
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Iconic views, day or night. A must for first-timers.
Calgary Tower
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Green space downtown perfect for relaxing or biking.
Prince's Island Park
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Riverside spot for picnics, paddle boats, and chill vibes.
Bowness Park
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Chill green space downtown with city vibes and seasonal events.
Olympic Plaza
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Tropical botanical gardens located insde the CORE Shopping Centre
Devonian Gardens
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Bustling downtown strip for food, shops & people-watching.
8 Ave aka Stephen Avenue Walk
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Take a day trip from Calgary to Banff with this Viator tour.
Best of Banff - Ultimate Viator Tour
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Where to eat and shop in Calgary

Best spots to eat, sip, and shop.

 
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I LOVE this restaurant - beautiful interior!
Orchard Restaurant Calgary - Asian Mediterranean Cuisine
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Small-batch, artisanal scoops bursting with unique flavors.
Made by Marcus
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Bold, yummy and authentic tacos.
Native Tongues Taqueria
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Check out Devonion gardens here
The CORE Shopping Centre
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Fun hands-on dining
Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ
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Trendy brands and casual eats under one roof.
CF Market Mall
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Shopping complex with well-known chains
CF Chinook Centre
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Fun Activities

Fun activities to add to your Calgary itinerary 

 
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Arcade games, street eats, and craft cocktails
GRETA Calgary | Arcade · Bar · Streetfood
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Steam, soak, and recharge in a downtown sanctuary.
SKA Thermal Spa
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Perfect for thrill-seekers!
Downhill Karting
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Calgary zoo, a popular family fun activity
Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo
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