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.
University of Calgary
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit University of Calgary during your travels in Calgary. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the great live music in this vibrant area.
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 acclaimed theatre scene 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.
Things to do
Calgary Flames Ice Hockey Game at Scotiabank Saddledome
Lake Louise Moraine Lake Banff Gondola Cave Basin Bow Falls
2025 Winner-Lake Louise Moraine Lake Johnston Canyon Banff Town
Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, and Emerald Lake 1-Day Trip from Banff/Calgary
Lake Louise, Moraine/Bow, Emerald & Peyto - 4 Lakes in Banff
Banff Town ,Lake Louise, Moraine , Emerald & Johnston Canyon Tour
Top hotels in Garrison Woods
Best Western Plus Port O'Call Hotel
The front desk staff were friendly and so helpful. The room was so large and very clean. The murphy bed was a huge hit with the kids. The walk in shower with the rain shower head was very nice! The pool was the whole reason we travelled from Edmonton, and it didnt dissapoint. The kids spent at least ...
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026
Hotel 11, MOD A Sonesta Collection
I love this hotel. I’ve stayed here multiple times. They have really good amenities. Excellent service and super clean with awesome proximity to the airport.
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026
Holiday Inn Calgary-Airport by IHG
We didnt have the breakfast this time and there was plenty of parking
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026
Divya Sutra Plaza and Conference Centre Calgary Airport
Room was clean great place for the price
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026
Hotel Clique Calgary Airport
We were in and out; arrive late by plane and flew out early but shuttle check in and a quick morning coffee all went smooth and the room was perfect and beds comfortable.
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026
Acclaim Hotel By CLIQUE
The rooms were spot. The rooftop pool is awesome and the restaurant on site was as good if not better than some downtown Calgary.
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Garrison Woods
Mount Royal
While Mount Royal isn't home to many top sights, Stampede Park and Macnab Wing of the Holy Cross Hospital are some notable places to visit nearby.
Connaught
If you're spending some time in Connaught, 17 Avenue SW and Nellie McClung House 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 Macnab Wing of the Holy Cross Hospital 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 Cowboys Casino. 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
TD Square and CORE Shopping Centre 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.
