Calgary International Airport 28 min
Olympic Plaza (29 min) 1988 Olympic Winter Games venue turned park with a pond, stage & seasonal ice skating. Glenbow Museum (26 min) Art & area history museum with a permanent collection & archives, plus visiting exhibits & events. Calgary Farmers' Market (20 min) Old-school, indoor marketplace with 75+ vendors offering local produce, flowers, crafts & more. TELUS Spark (25 min) Science centre with interactive museum exhibits, a children's play area & an HD planetarium theatre. Glenmore Reservoir (20 min) Large water reservoir offering boat rentals, sailing lessons, fishing & walking/cycling paths. The Military Museums (18 min) 8 museums covering naval, army & air force history from the 1885 Northwest Rebellion to Afghanistan. Edworthy Park (22 min) Natural parklands offering trails, fire & BBQ pits, playgrounds & off-leash dog areas. Calgary Tower (26 min) Soaring tower with panoramic views from a glass-floored observation deck & a revolving restaurant. Devonian Gardens (26 min) Tropical botanical gardens inside a shopping centre, with fishponds, palms & a children's play area. Prince's Island (27 min) Small island in Bow River with grassy lawns, flower gardens, picnic areas & a chic restaurant. Fort Calgary (27 min) Wooden fort, built in 1875 by the North West Mounted Police, with history displays & offering tours. South Glenmore Park (15 min) Waterfront green space with biking & hiking paths, plus a sailing school & an aquatic playground. Inglewood Bird Sanctuary & Nature Centre (26 min) Open space featuring a nature center, walking paths & birds & wildlife in a picturesque setting. Fish Creek Provincial Park (15 min) Expansive outdoor park featuring miles of hiking & biking trails, a manmade lake & wildlife. Prince's Island Park (27 min) Urban park built on the site of a former sawmill, with picnic areas, trails & regular major events. |