Calgary – Outstanding Natural Beauty
A vibrant city nestled amongst the breathtaking Canadian Rocky Mountains, Calgary offers travellers the best of both worlds, spend your days hiking up beautiful mountains and indulge in the evening in some of the city’s gastronomic delights.
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Immerse yourself in the hiker’s paradise, Banff National Park with over 932 miles of hiking trails surrounded by lakes, glaciers, waterfalls and summits, it is an outdoor adventurer’s paradise.
Experience the breathtaking turquoise waters amongst dramatic mountain backdrops at Lake Louise in the summertime or marvel at the magical frozen wonderland in the winter and watch cross-country skiers skate across the lake, ice climbers scaling frozen waterfalls and horse-drawn sleighs following the lakeside.
Embrace the madness at the yearly festival the Calgary Stampede, where the whole city turns into one giant party, with rodeo’s, chuck-wagon races and some of the world’s biggest musical acts. Held in July, this 10 day Western-style extravaganza has been dubbed ‘The Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth’ with costumes, music and food occupying every street corner.
Spend a day at the Calgary Olympic Park and try your hand at skiing, snowboarding and even bobsledding in the winter, or luge, ziplining and mountain biking in the summer.
Marvel at the 360 degree views from the Calgary Tower for unbelievable sights of the Rocky Mountains and rolling skyline.
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Calgary Highlights
- Marvel in awe at the outstanding beauty of Lake Louise
- Hike through iconic landscapes in the Banff National Park
- Immerse yourself in the madness of the Calgary Stampede festival
- Experience the stunning views from the Calgary Tower
Calgary is a fantastic destination as part of a multi-stop Canadian or USA tour. Why not check out Montreal or Vancouver?
When to Go
June – August has the cities most special events, head there in November – March for prime ski season
Visa Requirements
No visa required
Travel Time
8.5hrs direct flight