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.

Downtown District
While visiting Downtown District, you might make a stop by sights like Central Park and Bow River.

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.

Southeast Calgary
If you're spending time in Southeast Calgary, check out sights like Deerfoot Casino or Eaglequest Douglasdale Golf Course 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 Central Park are some notable places to visit nearby.

Banff Caribou Lodge and Spa
Room excellent
Reviewed on Feb 28, 2026

Best Western Plus Port O'Call Hotel
The hotel doesnt accept koho mastercard credit and does not have cash deposits for out of town visitors even if u book with hotels.com its not clear they dont use kohos other than that its an amazing hotel 2 pools restaurant lounge and good service
Reviewed on Feb 28, 2026

Divya Sutra Plaza and Conference Centre Calgary Airport
Bed was nice. Room could be cleaner.
Reviewed on Feb 28, 2026

Douglas Fir Resort and Chalets
We booked for our 3 kids to enjoy the water slides and pool and found out when we go there that they were not working. My kids were devastated after a 5hr drive. The hot water ran out afyer two peipel showered and the rest of us had to jave a cold shower in thw room, the entire sweet got smokey when ...
Reviewed on Feb 28, 2026

Hidden Ridge Resort
Courteous and helpful staff. Great location. 10 min walk to main road in Banff. Fireplace in room was nice. The rooms could use a deep clean but they were fine for the outdoor feel it strives for.
Reviewed on Feb 26, 2026

Basecamp Resorts Canmore
Clean room and friendly staff! Easy checking in and out!
Reviewed on Feb 28, 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 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.

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.

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.

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

Trans Canada Bundle 4 Audio Driving Tours Calgary to Vancouver

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





