Southern Alberta
Travel Guide





Visit Southern Alberta
Where to stay in Southern Alberta

Downtown Calgary
CORE Shopping Centre and The GRAND 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.

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 Stampede Park.

Downtown District
While visiting Downtown District, you might make a stop by sights like Bow River and Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies.

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.

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

Banff Rocky Mountain Resort
We love everything about this resort . Near downtown Banff ,
Reviewed on May 15, 2026

Divya Sutra Plaza and Conference Centre Calgary Airport
Clean room and good customer service
Reviewed on May 15, 2026

Banff Caribou Lodge and Spa
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Reviewed on May 14, 2026

Hidden Ridge Resort
So beautiful! Rooms are Rocky Mountain log cabin x 10. The outdoor hot tub is magical. Our family loves it here, We have come many times:)
Reviewed on May 15, 2026

Douglas Fir Resort and Chalets
Best hotel stay ive had in banff
Reviewed on May 11, 2026

Basecamp Resorts Canmore
Waited in the car for an hour after checking inn online. They want you to check inn online even if you are physically present in front of them !!! Rude & arrogant staff specially towards brown people. Will definitely never book them again in my life. They don’t even know the C of customer ...
Reviewed on May 10, 2026
Popular places to visit

Stampede Park
Stampede Park is one of the more well-known attractions to visit during your trip to Calgary. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its lively festivals.

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.

University of Calgary
Explore the campus of University of Calgary, during your travels in Calgary. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the great live music in this vibrant area.

Upper Hot Springs
Rejuvenate your body in the geothermal waters of these historic hot springs while admiring the exquisite views of Banff National Park.

Canada Olympic Park
Originally opened for the 1988 Winter Olympics, this fantastic attraction is now open to the public and boasts an impressive range of winter sport activities.

Banff Gondola
Enjoy a stunning 360-degree panorama of Banff and its surrounding mountains as you ride in comfort to the summit of Sulphur Mountain.
Things to do

Trans Canada Bundle 4 Audio Driving Tours Calgary to Vancouver

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

