Things to do in Southern Alberta

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Southern Alberta
Southern Alberta
Southern Alberta
Southern Alberta
Southern Alberta

Southern Alberta Attractions

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What to do in Southern Alberta

Things to Do in Southern Alberta with Kids

Traveling with the youngsters? There are plenty of activities and tours in Southern Alberta that'll put wide smiles on little faces. Don't miss these family friendly experiences:


 

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Downtown Calgary

Downtown Calgary

4.5/5(396 area reviews)

Dense urban district with a mix of residential, commercial, and corporate areas, Downtown Calgary offers shopping and dining along the pedestrian-friendly Stephen Avenue Walk. Explore attractions like the Devonian Gardens, Calgary Tower, and Glenbow Museum, or take advantage of the free CTrain light rail along 7th Avenue S.

Downtown Calgary
Southwest Calgary

Southwest Calgary

4.5/5(9 area reviews)

Great biking routes, tasty ethnic food and colorful murals are key parts of this urban community. Be pleasantly entertained in this Western city neighborhood.

Southwest Calgary
Street view of Banff Avenue in autumn evening. Snow capped Cascade Mountain with pink rosy sky in the background. Alberta, Canada.

Downtown District

While visiting Downtown District, you might make a stop by sights like Bow River and Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies.

Downtown District
Southeast Calgary

Southeast Calgary

4/5(65 area reviews)

If you're spending time in Southeast Calgary, check out sights like Calgary Zoo or Deerfoot Casino and hop on the metro to see more the city at Chinook Station or 39th Avenue Station.

Southeast Calgary
Northwest Calgary

Northwest Calgary

4/5(23 area reviews)

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.

Northwest Calgary
Lake Moraine, Banff

Uptown District

While Uptown District isn't home to many top sights, Tunnel Mountain and Victoria Glacier are some notable places to visit nearby.

Uptown District

 

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Frequently asked questions

What to do in Southern Alberta on a sunny day?
You won't want to be napping in your hotel room when you could be out having fun on a Banff Ski Rental or Snowboard rental Package.
What is Southern Alberta famous for?
Decisions, decisions — there are lots to make in Southern Alberta, such as which of these renowned sights to stop at first:

  • Upper Hot Springs
  • Banff Gondola
  • Calgary Tower

What should I not miss in Southern Alberta?
If you want to experience the best of this destination, pencil these attractions into your itinerary:

  • Sunshine Village
  • University of Calgary
  • Scotiabank Saddledome
  • Canada Olympic Park

Are there cheap things to do in Southern Alberta?
What can you do in Southern Alberta for free?
Your break in Southern Alberta needn't blow the budget with free things like these to keep you entertained:

  • Peyto Lake
  • Waterton Lakes National Park
  • Banff Lake Louise Tourism Bureau
  • Foothills Medical Centre

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