Parkland Travel Guide
Calgary
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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.
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 entertainment choices.
Things to do
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Lake Louise, Moraine/Bow, Emerald & Peyto - 4 Lakes in Banff
Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, and Emerald Lake 1-Day Trip from Banff/Calgary
Top hotels in Parkland
Acclaim Hotel By CLIQUE
Very nice and clean
Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025
Hotel 11, MOD A Sonesta Collection
AirPort shuttle is great, it is also 24 hours… one should know the shuttle leaves once on the hour…
Reviewed on 18 Nov 2025
Best Western Plus Port O'Call Hotel
If you are looking for a place to stay with kids...this is a great option. #1 priority for them is the pool and water slides so it is a win in their mind. Things you as an adult may care about: -Because it is a family hotel, expect a lot more noise. Large groups of families often stay here and so ...
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025
Holiday Inn Calgary-Airport by IHG
Mattress was very hard.
Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025
Divya Sutra Plaza and Conference Centre Calgary Airport
Parking was convenient and the hotel was in relatively good condition. It was larger than expected and appeared to have been largely renovated recently.
Reviewed on 22 Nov 2025
Park Inn by Radisson, Calgary Airport North, AB
Easy check in, friendly staff
Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Parkland
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.
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.
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 Heritage Park Historical Village.
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.
Mount Royal
While Mount Royal isn't home to many top sights, Macnab Wing of the Holy Cross Hospital and Cliff Bungalow-Mission Community Association are some notable places to visit nearby.
Ramsay
While there might not be top attractions in Ramsay, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Scotiabank Saddledome and Stampede Park.
