Olympic Oval Tours



Throw on your skates and a warm coat and glide around the frozen floor at Olympic Oval. No matter if you're a novice or experienced, all abilities are welcome.

There's an entrance fee for Olympic Oval. Find out if you're able to pre-purchase your tickets online to save time, as there's much more to see around the suburban neighborhood of University District. Calgary Tower, Canada Olympic Park and McMahon Stadium are close to the family-friendly rink and also a hit with travelers.

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University of Calgary Accommodations & Events

University of Calgary Accommodations & Events

3 out of 5
169 University Gate North West, Calgary, AB
University of Calgary Accommodations & Events
University of Calgary - Seasonal Residence

University of Calgary - Seasonal Residence

2 out of 5
3348 24th Ave NW, Calgary, AB
University of Calgary - Seasonal Residence
Best Western Plus Village Park Inn

Best Western Plus Village Park Inn

3 out of 5
1804 Crowchild Trail NW, Calgary, AB
Best Western Plus Village Park Inn
Alt Hotel Calgary University District

Alt Hotel Calgary University District

3.5 out of 5
482 McLaurin Street Northwest, Calgary, AB
Alt Hotel Calgary University District
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Calgary NW - University Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Calgary NW - University Area by IHG

2.5 out of 5
2373 Banff Trail NW, Calgary, AB
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Calgary NW - University Area by IHG
Comfort Inn & Suites University

Comfort Inn & Suites University

2.5 out of 5
2369 Banff Trail, N.W., Calgary, AB
Comfort Inn & Suites University
Metro Inn Calgary Northwest

Metro Inn Calgary Northwest

2 out of 5
2363 Banff Trail NW, Calgary, AB
Metro Inn Calgary Northwest
Hampton Inn & Suites By Hilton Calgary- University Northwest

Hampton Inn & Suites By Hilton Calgary- University Northwest

2.5 out of 5
2231 Banff Trail N.W., Calgary, AB
Hampton Inn & Suites By Hilton Calgary- University Northwest
Centro Motel

Centro Motel

2.5 out of 5
4540 16 Ave NW, Calgary, AB
Centro Motel
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Things to do near Olympic Oval

When visiting the Olympic Oval in Calgary, you can enjoy various activities such as attending live music events, watching hockey games, and exploring nearby theaters. For shopping, there are several options available, along with a sports hall and various sports venues for enthusiasts. Don't miss out on area sightseeing opportunities and a thrilling water park for a fun-filled experience during your stay.

Shopping

Enjoy shopping at Market Mall, just 1 mile from Olympic Oval, with a variety of stores for unique gifts. Eau Claire Market, 3 miles away, offers a vibrant atmosphere, while CORE Shopping Centre, located 4 miles away, features family-friendly shopping and entertainment options. If you're up for a drive, check out other nearby areas.

Recreation

At McMahon Stadium, immerse yourself in the energetic sports atmosphere while enjoying various events. Just a short distance away, Foothills Athletic Park provides a serene environment ideal for relaxation and wellness activities. For outdoor enthusiasts, Shaganappi Point Golf Course offers a scenic golfing experience amidst beautiful landscapes.

Adventure

Canada Olympic Park, located 4 miles from Olympic Oval, offers thrilling skiing and outdoor adventures. WinSport, also 4 miles away, features a dynamic ski field perfect for sports enthusiasts. For an adrenaline rush, check out Speeders Indoor Prokarts, situated 5 miles away, where you can enjoy exciting karting experiences.

Nightlife

The nightlife near Olympic Oval is vibrant and diverse. Enjoy performances at the Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium or the GRAND theater, both offering a blend of culture and romance. For a more relaxed evening, catch a movie at Landmark Cinemas 5 Market Mall, just a mile away, perfect for entertainment and date nights.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Olympic Oval

During your visit to the Olympic Oval in Calgary, Alberta, explore nearby urban parks, modern universities, and notable monuments. Immerse yourself in the local culture with trips to Calgary Downtown and the iconic Calgary Tower. Don't miss the Olympic Oval itself and the expansive Canada Olympic Park, perfect for family experiences and outdoor activities. These attractions offer a blend of leisure and cultural exploration to enhance your vacation.

  • University of Calgary: Located a mere 0.1 mile from Olympic Oval, the University of Calgary boasts a vibrant campus atmosphere. With modern architecture and scenic grounds, it’s perfect for a leisurely stroll while enjoying the energy of students and faculty.
  • Prince's Island Park: This urban park, situated 3 miles away, is a family-friendly oasis in the city. With lush greenery, picnic areas, and walking paths, it offers a serene escape for outdoor activities, making it ideal for families and nature lovers alike.
  • TELUS Spark: Just 3 miles from Olympic Oval, TELUS Spark is a hands-on science museum that invites families to explore interactive exhibits. With a focus on culture and innovation, it’s a delightful destination for curious minds of all ages.

Best time to go to Olympic Oval

The best time to visit Olympic Oval can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Olympic Oval falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Olympic Oval falls in December, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January17.6°F (-8.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February17.2°F (-8.2°C)No RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly Low
March27.0°F (-2.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
April37.8°F (3.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
May50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly High
July62.8°F (17.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly High
August62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September54.1°F (12.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
October40.1°F (4.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November26.2°F (-3.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December16.2°F (-8.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Olympic Oval

To save money during your visit to Olympic Oval in Calgary, plan your trip between December and February when hotel prices are lower. Opt for a Monday stay for the best rates, as Saturdays are pricier. Use Expedia to compare hotel options, filter by price, and consider booking a package deal that includes flights and activities. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can also yield exclusive discounts and OneKeyCash for future stays. Lastly, take advantage of Calgary's public transport for affordable travel around the city.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Olympic Oval are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Olympic Oval is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Olympic Oval is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to narrow down your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by booking an Expedia package that combines your hotel stay at the Olympic Oval with your flights and activities.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.