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The beautiful city of Calgary is full of attractions and adventures all year round. Attractions near Calgary include some famous parks and places. Weekend in Calgary is a perfect time to explore the city with your loved ones. We are sure, that, as couples you would not like to miss the following places in Calgary and visiting them at different time during the day will surely rejuvenate your spirit and love. Weekend in Calgary is nothing but romantic especially when you are with your partner and want nothing but some quality time.

Weekend in Calgary

Some of the places that you can visit during your weekend in Calgary are as follows:-

• Bow Habitat Station
• Calaway Park
• Stampede Park
• Calgary Tower
• Calgary Zoo
• Canada’s Sports Hall of Fame
• Fort Calgary
• Glenbow Museum
• Granary Road
• Heritage Park Historical Village
• Skyline Luge Calgary
• Studio Bell, home of the National Music Center
• The Hangar Flight Museum

Of course, our hotel, the Airport Travellers’ Inn & Suites provides you an excellent opportunity to enjoy couple’s weekend in Calgary at your own pace. The hotel has extremely easy access to all major highways. Canada Olympic Park, the ski jumping, luge, and bobsledding venue for the 1988 Winter Olympics, is a must-see. Currently used for recreational purposes and high-performance athletic training, the Olympic Park is the happy medium between skiing and snowboarding and not having to drive a long distance to a mountain.

We at Airport Travellers Inn & Suites guarantee you a comfortable stay in the north east community of Calgary.  We are a budget hotel near Calgary airport  and downtown Calgary and provide wide range of amenities. Check out our rooms and discount details. We also accept cash for deposit.

Calgary is Canada’s youngest city and so it’s imbued with a fresh energy, and more entrepreneurial spirit than ever as the local economy increasingly diversifies beyond oil.

Stay in Calgary visit: 

If you are planning for Calgary visit, we would recommend, Airport Travellers Inn & Suites for your stay. It is a budget hotel near Calgary airport and downtown Calgary that also accepts cash for Deposit. This cheap hotel in Calgary offers a wide range of amenities including, 24-hour front desk, free continental breakfast, gym, laundry facility, bar and free WiFi.  The Hotel is approved by the Government of the province of Alberta and is about fifteen (15) minutes from the Calgary airport (YYC) and the city centre.

Explore: 

If you go to Calgary you have to experience Stephen Avenue in downtown. Here you will find live performances,  music,  artists etc. This place is close to major shopping centres and has some best restaurants, pubs, cafes and bars in the city. It also has some wonderful boutiques and galleries. Eau Claire Market and Kensington, Calgary’s urban village are also great spots to visit. The city of Calgary also offers free self-guided heritage tours available for a nominal fee.

Fish Creek Provincial Park, is one of the largest urban parks in Canada with over 200 bird species, walking and biking trails. It also has world-class trout fishing in the Bow River. Another great birding spot is The Inglewood Bird Sanctuary and Nature Center. It has more than 250 different bird species. For some of the most beautiful hiking trails this side of Banff, Alberta trek over to Glenmore Park. If you’re in the heart of the city and seeking out a relaxing respite from the hustle and bustle, Prince’s Island Park is perfect and you must see during your Calgary visit.

Contemporary art aficionados will appreciate the cool stuff at the The New Gallery and the Truck Gallery. Experimental art lovers will find the Stride Gallery to be a perspective-altering outing. Art Central is another hip spot to explore. Check out for free stuff to be done in Calgary and attractions in Calgary.

Dine and drink:

Explore entire 17th Ave SW to find ideal pub or bar for yourself.  17 Avenue SW is a major east-west arterial road in the south-west quadrant of the city of Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Between the Calgary Stampede Grounds and 14 Street SW, it is a commercial street, with bars, restaurants, nightclubs, and shops, which has been designated a Business Revitalization Zone. Stephen Avenue in downtown is also a nice place to drop by if you are in search of good pubs and restaurants and is also a place you must see during your Calgary visit.

Also, feel free to check out our travel tips for Calgary and hotel discounts.

Travelling anywhere is fun and it could be even better if you are well prepared. If you’re planning to visit Alberta this year, make sure you pack everything you’ll need. For your Calgary trip you need to focus on the list of items and get ready before hand. Here are some suggestions to get you started:

SUMMER

Temperatures in Alberta during the summer typically range from 15°C to 23°C.  The temperature in the afternoon in July and August can climb as high as 30°C+ but be prepared for chilly mornings. Alberta has an average of 330 days of sunshine annually. Expect thunderstorms, rain and even hail, which can appear and disappear rather quickly. Here are some of the things to make sure you have in your suitcase:

Essentials

• Comfortable pants (jeans, cotton or linen trousers, athletic pants)
• Shorts or skirts
• T-shirts and sleeveless tank tops
• Sweatshirts or light sweaters
• Light jacket (waterproof, windproof and lightly lined is ideal)
• Running shoes, or comfortable walking shoes/sandals
• Golf attire (if you are planning to play)
• Swimsuit
• Sunglasses and a hat
• Sunscreen and mosquito repellent
• Umbrella or small waterproof poncho
• Dress/skirt (women); dinner jacket, pants (men)

WINTER

Like many cold-weather mountain destinations, the weather in Alberta, can be fickle. It’s wise to dress in layers so you can peel some off if conditions warm up. Here’s what you should pack:

Essentials

• Warm pants
• Sweaters or long-sleeved shirts
• Warm winter jacket (waterproof and windproof highly recommended)
• Running shoes, or warm walking shoes/boots
• Winter insulated boots -Warm socks -Winter hat (fleece/wool)
• Gloves or mitts (two pairs, preferably thermal as it can get very cold)
• Scarf -Fleece sweater or vest
• Other clothing ideal for layering
• Swimsuit
• Sunglasses
• Skis, ski boots, ski poles, helmet if you are planning to hit the slopes (and if you have not previously arranged rentals with Travel Alberta)

Skiing/Snowboarding

If you’re planning to go skiing or snowboarding in Alberta, the following items are required:

• Warm hat
• Scarf/neck warmer
• Water resistant jacket
• Water resistant snow pants
• Thermal pants and top (not cotton)
• Waterproof thermal gloves
• Several warm layers
• Warm socks
• Goggles

STAYING IN CALGARY

Don’t worry about that during your Calgary trip. We have got you covered. Airport Traveller’s Inn & Suites, Calgary-Airport, AB is located midway between downtown Calgary and Calgary International Airport (YYC). We are a budget hotel near Calgary airport and provide wide range of amenities and option for savings. Also, check attractions near Calgary to explore during your visit. Also, it would be a great idea to contact the hotel before hand and avail up to 30% discounts on select dates. Check out on how to spend 48 hours in Calgary.

Calgary is situated between some pretty amazing locations and UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Enjoy your stay in Calgary with Airport Traveller’s Inn & Suites, we are a budget hotel near Calgary airport and downtown Calgary. The beautiful city of Calgary is full of attractions and adventures all year round. Attractions near Calgary include some famous parks and places.

Attractions near Calgary

Some of them are as follows:-

• Bow Habitat Station
• Calaway Park
• Stampede Park
• Calgary Tower
• Calgary Zoo
• Canada’s Sports Hall of Fame
• Fort Calgary
• Glenbow Museum
• Granary Road
• Heritage Park Historical Village
• Skyline Luge Calgary
• Studio Bell, home of the National Music Centre
• The Hangar Flight Museum

Check out our rooms and discount details in order to save while travelling to Calgary. We are ideally located near most of these attractions. Also, check out our travel tips for Calgary.