Guidebook for Calgary
Entertainment & Activities
A complete gym with nice indoor swimming pool and drop in classes
11 habitants recommandent
Eau Claire YMCA
101 3 St SWA complete gym with nice indoor swimming pool and drop in classes
Shopping
Souvenirs shops, restaurants and cinema.
Outside in Eau Claire Plaza:
•Wading pool/spray park
•Playground
•Washrooms (seasonal)
•Water fountains (seasonal)
•Amphitheatre
76 habitants recommandent
Eau Claire Market
200 Barclay Parade SWSouvenirs shops, restaurants and cinema.
Outside in Eau Claire Plaza:
•Wading pool/spray park
•Playground
•Washrooms (seasonal)
•Water fountains (seasonal)
•Amphitheatre
Core Shopping
324 8 Ave SWGreat selection of brands and a super convenient location.
Sightseeing
Beautiful park for picnic, exercise or wondering around, summer festivals, winter ice-skate ring
419 habitants recommandent
Parc de l'île du Prince
698 Eau Claire Ave SWBeautiful park for picnic, exercise or wondering around, summer festivals, winter ice-skate ring
You must have a pic there. This controversial pedestrian/cyclist bridge Designed by Calatrava, follows strict requirements with no piers in the water in an effort to minimize the ecological footprint
188 habitants recommandent
Pont de la Paix
Peace BridgeYou must have a pic there. This controversial pedestrian/cyclist bridge Designed by Calatrava, follows strict requirements with no piers in the water in an effort to minimize the ecological footprint
An stunning tropical indoor garden. A must see in the city
95 habitants recommandent
Jardins de Devonian
317 7 Ave SWAn stunning tropical indoor garden. A must see in the city
Historic Trinity Lutheran Church
840 3 Ave SWTheir cute secret garden and their gospel chorus
It was the first of its kind in Western Canada and has over 20,000 plants of 20 varieties, it is still one of the most beautiful in the city (and there are many)
308 4 Ave SW
308 4 Avenue SouthwestIt was the first of its kind in Western Canada and has over 20,000 plants of 20 varieties, it is still one of the most beautiful in the city (and there are many)
Heritage: Learning a bit more about the history of the city, McDougall Center offers free tours from Monday to Friday between 8:30 and 4, booked in advance. Call 403-297-8687 for more information.
McDougall Centre
Heritage: Learning a bit more about the history of the city, McDougall Center offers free tours from Monday to Friday between 8:30 and 4, booked in advance. Call 403-297-8687 for more information.
Memorial Stairs
The view from the top of the Memorial Stairs definitely makes the 11 story climb worthwhile! Summer and winter, the river and city views are stunning.
Calgary Curling Club
720 3 St NWMemorial Stairs
The view from the top of the Memorial Stairs definitely makes the 11 story climb worthwhile! Summer and winter, the river and city views are stunning.
Live the history of the city blended with the modern culture. Best moment to go, lunch time on week days
64 habitants recommandent
8 Avenue Southwest
8 Avenue SouthwestLive the history of the city blended with the modern culture. Best moment to go, lunch time on week days
Drinks & Nightlife
Rio Bar & Grill
800 6 Ave SWThe best place to dance Latin Music
Food Scene
Have a good coffee while you appreciate the pieces of art that they exposed from local artists and are on sale. They have a piano and guitars that the customers can play. Also free Wifi
Café Blanca
240 Riverfront Avenue SouthwestHave a good coffee while you appreciate the pieces of art that they exposed from local artists and are on sale. They have a piano and guitars that the customers can play. Also free Wifi
Oceana Seafood, Steakhouse & Bar
Seafood
River Cafe
A good wine
The only place that you will find that Scottish on the city and id four go with 2 and 4pm you can have their famous hamburgers for half price
11 habitants recommandent
Buchanan's
738 3 Ave SWThe only place that you will find that Scottish on the city and id four go with 2 and 4pm you can have their famous hamburgers for half price
Try something different and go for an authentic "Brazilian Rodizio" with great Alberta Beef is the best of 2 worlds and remember to save some room for the "pichania", the best Brazilian steak cut.
15 habitants recommandent
Minas Brazilian Steakhouse
136 2 St SWTry something different and go for an authentic "Brazilian Rodizio" with great Alberta Beef is the best of 2 worlds and remember to save some room for the "pichania", the best Brazilian steak cut.
Considerate by many, one of the best restaurants in the city.
Check their website; usually, they have packages specials like those:
Lunch - 3 course $25
No Menu Tuesdays - $39 by person
Steak & Frites Wednesday (3 courses) - $39 by person
30 habitants recommandent
Vero Bistro Moderne
209 10 St NWConsiderate by many, one of the best restaurants in the city.
Check their website; usually, they have packages specials like those:
Lunch - 3 course $25
No Menu Tuesdays - $39 by person
Steak & Frites Wednesday (3 courses) - $39 by person
Arts & Culture
Always is something happening there. While you are there, "take the tea" with the Famous Five: Emily Murphy, Henrietta Muir Edwards, Irene Parlby, Louise McKinney and Nellie McClung
68 habitants recommandent
Place olympique
228 8 Ave SEAlways is something happening there. While you are there, "take the tea" with the Famous Five: Emily Murphy, Henrietta Muir Edwards, Irene Parlby, Louise McKinney and Nellie McClung
You can find art but also the history of Souther Alberta and the West.
Don't miss the Museum Shop and find a unique present for that unique person.
492 habitants recommandent
Musée Glenbow
130 9 Ave SEYou can find art but also the history of Souther Alberta and the West.
Don't miss the Museum Shop and find a unique present for that unique person.
Parks & Nature
You can climb the stairs or go up with a bike and from the top of the hill, you will see one of the most stunning views of Calgary. This is a Must see!
32 habitants recommandent
McHugh Bluff Park
You can climb the stairs or go up with a bike and from the top of the hill, you will see one of the most stunning views of Calgary. This is a Must see!