New Brighton Travel Guide
Calgary
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Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Things to do
2025 Winner-Lake Louise Moraine Lake Johnston Canyon Banff Town
Lake Louise Moraine Lake Banff Gondola Cave Basin Bow Falls
Calgary Flames Ice Hockey Game at Scotiabank Saddledome
Studio Bell - General Admission Ticket
Lake Louise, Banff Gondola, & Yoho National Park 2 Day Tour
Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, and Emerald Lake 1-Day Trip from Banff/Calgary
Top hotels in New Brighton
Best Western Plus Port O'Call Hotel
Great pool and waterpark for families. We Love the location of the hotel and it’s usually affordable in the off-seasons! We have been going here for years and will continue to go back!
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
Hotel 11, MOD A Sonesta Collection
Every thing was nice and clean , beds very comfortable and bathroom was updated very nicely.
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026
Divya Sutra Plaza and Conference Centre Calgary Airport
Was overall an ok stay. Good for the price. Although the pool was closed for maintenance, was told the chlorine levels were too high, I was there 2 weeks and my kids were extremely disappointed no one fixed it.
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026
Holiday Inn Calgary-Airport by IHG
Terrible
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026
Hotel Clique Calgary Airport
Love this place
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026
Acclaim Hotel By CLIQUE
The best hotel in Calgary! The rooftop hot tubs make it all worth it. They’re a great temp and are open late. We always stay up here for hours. The last few times, the elevators were kind of scary. They jump up and down and make really loud noises we’ve never heard. The shower head was also really ...
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around New Brighton
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 Deerfoot Casino or Eaglequest Douglasdale Golf Course, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Chinook Station or 39th Avenue Station.
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.
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.
Ramsay
While there might not be top attractions in Ramsay, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Stampede Park and Scotiabank Saddledome.
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.
