Calgary, Alberta

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Set between the imposing Canadian Rockies and the rolling prairies, Calgary is a vibrant young city surrounded by extraordinary natural beauty. The gateway to Banff, Lake Louise, and Jasper, it buzzes with energy while embracing its western heritage.

Find the Wild West spirit at the annual Calgary Stampede, The Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth or discover top notch sports facilities, the legacy of the 1988 Winter Olympics. This down-to-earth city offers uniquely western backdrops with an authentic, working turn-of-the-century cowboy town and top-notch equestrian facilities.

It’s not all about cowboys in Calgary. A wide variety of first class hotels, world class cuisine, sporting events, and entertainment are available. Get outside for hot air ballooning, heli-sighseeing, fly fishing, bobsledding and more.

Let the Wild West treat you to its very best.

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Calgary - Our Top Picks

  • Catch the excitement of bull and bronc riding, barrel racing, steer wrestling and more at the Calgary Stampede before continuing onto the Canadian Rockies
  • Put on your spurs as a cowboy (or cowgirl) for a day and ride the range in the foothills of the Canadian Rockies
  • Get to know the burgeoning foodie & craft Beer scene with a private tasting tour with a local expert
  • Delve into the history of Western Canada at a private dinner at the Glenbow Musuem
  • Discover how the west once was at Heritage Park Historical Village – an authentic, turn-of-the-century cowboy town
  • Cheer on the local professional ice hockey team – the Calgary Flames
  • Skate under the stars at the Calgary Olympic Square