Southern Alberta
Travel Guide





Visit Southern Alberta
Where to stay in Southern Alberta

Downtown Calgary
TD Square and CORE Shopping Centre 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 Deerfoot Casino or Southcentre Mall 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
Fantastic room. Excellent, helpful staff. Highly recommend this hotel. I stayed in total 4 nights and honestly it was one of the best rooms I’ve stayed in, and I travel a lot. Special thanks to Crystal for going above and beyond. Thank you for a memorable stay.
Reviewed on Apr 30, 2026

Divya Sutra Plaza and Conference Centre Calgary Airport
Yesis good
Reviewed on May 1, 2026

The Fox Hotel and Suites
Best
Reviewed on Apr 28, 2026

Hidden Ridge Resort
room is very old dusty, not clean. alot of mold in bathroom tiles. sooo much dust in room. floor is not clean. spider web evey where in the room. only view is good.
Reviewed on Apr 29, 2026

Douglas Fir Resort and Chalets
property was very quiet and enjoyed making fires every night.Lot of maintenance and repair work in the rooms.
Reviewed on Apr 30, 2026

Basecamp Resorts Canmore
Very cozy place! Would definitely recommend.
Reviewed on May 1, 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.

Grey Eagle Casino
Why not roll the dice with a visit to Grey Eagle Casino during your visit to Calgary? Stroll along the riverfront or experience the entertainment choices in this vibrant area.

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.

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.
Things to do

Trans Canada Bundle 4 Audio Driving Tours Calgary to Vancouver

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

