Cranston Travel Guide
Calgary
Popular places to visit

Scotiabank Saddledome
Scotiabank Saddledome is one of the more well-known attractions to visit during your trip to Calgary. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.

Calgary Zoo
See exotic animals and even dinosaurs as you wander through botanic gardens and re-creations of diverse habitats ranging from Africa to South America.

Calgary Tower
With a tourist information center and views over the zoo, Olympic Plaza, Old City Hall and Chinatown, this downtown landmark is the ideal place to get your bearings.

Chinook Centre
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Chinook Centre during your trip to Calgary. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.

Canada Olympic Park
Ski the slopes, take a bobsled ride, catch an ice hockey game and tackle mountain biking trails at this park that was opened for the 1988 Winter Olympics.

BMO Centre
Learn about the events happening in BMO Centre during your trip to Calgary. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.
Things to do

Banff: Columbia Icefield, Skywalk, Parkway, Bow & Peyto Lake

Banff: Gondola Hot Spring, Johnston Canyon & Lake Minnewanka

Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, Banff Tour from Calgary/Canmore/Banff

Banff Gondola, Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, Hot Springs, Minnewanka

Spectacular Banff Day - Gondola Included

Banff Town: Gondola, Lake Louise, Moraine, Hot Springs
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Other neighbourhoods around Cranston

Seton
Seton is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Brookfield Residential YMCA at Seton and Seton Cineplex Cinemas and VIP.

Southeast Calgary
While you're in Southeast Calgary, take in top sights like Calgary Zoo or Deerfoot Casino, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Chinook Station or 39th Avenue Station.

Southwest Calgary
Southwest Calgary is a destination travellers like for its river views, and you might hop aboard the metro at Southland Station or Anderson Station to explore sights like Stampede Park.

Inglewood
You'll enjoy the restaurants and parks in Inglewood. You might want to make time for a stop at Bow River or Inglewood Bird Sanctuary.

Mission District
You'll enjoy the breweries and churches in Mission District. You might want to make time for a stop at 17 Avenue SW or Macnab Wing of the Holy Cross Hospital.

Mount Royal
While Mount Royal isn't home to many top sights, Stampede Park and Scotiabank Saddledome are some notable places to visit nearby.