Southern Alberta
Travel Guide





Visit Southern Alberta
Where to stay in Southern Alberta

Downtown Calgary
Scotiabank Saddledome and TD Square are top sights in Downtown Calgary, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at 3rd Street SW Station or 4th Street SW Station to see more sights in the area.

Downtown District
While visiting Downtown District, you might make a stop by sights like Bow River and Banff Legacy Trail.

Southwest Calgary
Southwest Calgary is a destination travelers like for its river views, and you might hop aboard the metro at Southland Station or Anderson Station to explore sights like Scotiabank Saddledome.

Southeast Calgary
If you're spending time in Southeast Calgary, check out sights like Calgary Zoo or Deerfoot Casino and hop on the metro to see more the city at Chinook Station or 39th Avenue Station.

Uptown District
While Uptown District isn't home to many top sights, Tunnel Mountain and Victoria Glacier are some notable places to visit nearby.

Northwest Calgary
If you're spending time in Northwest Calgary, check out sights like Market Mall or Olympic Oval and hop on the metro to see more the city at Dalhousie Station or Crowfoot Station.

Banff Rocky Mountain Resort
Great place to stay! Will always come back!
Reviewed on Feb 13, 2026

Best Western Plus Port O'Call Hotel
All efficient and clean. Too short a stay
Reviewed on Feb 10, 2026

Divya Sutra Plaza and Conference Centre Calgary Airport
overnite stay checked in late checked out early no time to really appraise the room or anything the price is right /close to airport Will stay again
Reviewed on Feb 12, 2026

Douglas Fir Resort and Chalets
Staff was great, Waterpark was great, loved the wood burning fireplace.
Reviewed on Feb 12, 2026

Hidden Ridge Resort
Staff were very welcoming and accommodating.
Reviewed on Feb 12, 2026

Basecamp Resorts Canmore
Very clean. Comfortable beds. Staff were extremely friendly and helpful. Short walk to get groceries. Very handy having a washer/dryer (albeit small) in our unit.
Reviewed on Feb 6, 2026
Popular places to visit

Scotiabank Saddledome
Catch an event at Scotiabank Saddledome during your trip to Calgary. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its entertainment choices.

Calgary Zoo
Explore the botanical gardens to see a diverse array of exotic animals and view re-creations of interesting habitats from Africa to South America.

Stampede Park
You can take time to visit Stampede Park during your travels to Calgary. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its entertainment choices.

Calgary Tower
With an outstanding view over the city landscape, this iconic landmark is a great way to view all of the sites from the comfort of one observation point.

BMO Centre
Learn about the events happening at BMO Centre during your trip to Calgary. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its acclaimed theater scene.

University of Calgary
Explore the campus of University of Calgary, during your travels in Calgary. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the acclaimed theater scene in this vibrant area.
Things to do

Day Trip to Emerald & Minnewanka Lakes, Natural Bridge & Banff





