Garrison Woods Travel Guide
Calgary
Visit Garrison Woods
Popular places to visit
The Military Museums
Step inside the wheelhouse of a replica World War II ship, see a piece of the Red Baron’s plane and explore military history from 1885 to the present.
Stampede Park
Stampede Park is one of the more well-known attractions to visit during your trip to Calgary. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its lively festivals.
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.
Grey Eagle Casino
Why not roll the dice with a visit to Grey Eagle Casino during your visit to Calgary? Stroll along the riverfront or experience the entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
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.
Scotiabank Saddledome
Catch an event at Scotiabank Saddledome during your trip to Calgary. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.
Things to do
2025 Winner-Lake Louise Moraine Lake Johnston Canyon Banff Town
Yamnuska Wolfdog Sanctuary Walk Ticket in Canada
Lake Louise Moraine Lake Banff Gondola Hot Springs Bow Falls TRIP
Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, Banff Tour from Calgary/Canmore/Banff
Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, and Emerald Lake 1-Day Trip from Banff/Calgary
Louise,Moraine/Johnston Canyon,Emerald ,Banff(optional:Gondola)
Top hotels in Garrison Woods
Divya Sutra Plaza and Conference Centre Calgary Airport
"I had a wonderful stay at Divya Hotel. The room was clean, comfortable, and well-maintained. The staff were friendly and accommodating, making my stay even more enjoyable. Great value for the price, and I would definitely stay here again."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Executive Residency by Best Western Calgary City View North
"Best hotel I’ve stayed at and for sure will be staying here whenever I’m in Calgary area. The room was amazing! Had everything we needed, was a great price, and really clean. The hotel staff were also very welcoming and kind. Overall, a great place to stay and very close to the airport."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Acclaim Hotel By CLIQUE
"I find it hard to believe renos would impact the rooms plumbing. Clogged sink, tiolet stopped flushing, tiolet weak flush, shower has no door so it's open Coffee machine not cleaned out Would probably not stay again"
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Holiday Inn Calgary-Airport by IHG
"Good stay We were on the third floor. Only complaint would be the room doors would slam shut and make a lot of noise when guest arrived late at night. Rooms were clean and well renovated. Free airport shuttle was a huge advantage."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Best Western Plus Port O'Call Hotel
"Was great great pool"
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Best Western Premier Calgary Plaza Hotel & Conference Centre
"Great staff, clean hotel"
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Garrison Woods
Mount Royal
While Mount Royal isn't home to many top sights, Stampede Park and Fourth Street are some notable places to visit nearby.
Connaught
If you're spending some time in Connaught, Fourth Street and 17 Avenue SW are top sights worth seeing.
Mission District
You'll enjoy the breweries and churches in Mission District. You might want to make time for a stop at Fourth Street or 17 Avenue SW.
Beltline
Visitors often come to Beltline for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Stampede Park and Fourth Street. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at Victoria Park - Stampede Station.
Kensington
River views, restaurants and shopping are just a few things that make Kensington unique. Make a stop by Plaza Theatre while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Sunnyside Station to get around town.
Downtown Calgary
CORE Shopping Centre and The GRAND are top sights in Downtown Calgary, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at 3rd Street SW Station or 4th Street SW Station to see more sights in the area.
