Southwest Calgary Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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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.
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 entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
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.
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.
Canada Olympic Park
Hit the slopes or barrel down the bobsled track, follow exciting mountain bike trails or whizz along the fastest zip line in North America at this fabulous facility.
Heritage Park Historical Village
You can study the exhibits at Heritage Park Historical Village, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Calgary. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the entertainment choices in this culturally rich area.
Activities
2025 Winner-Lake Louise Moraine Lake Johnston Canyon Banff Town
Studio Bell - General Admission Ticket
Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, Banff Tour from Calgary/Canmore/Banff
Lake Louise Moraine Lake Banff Gondola Hot Springs Bow Falls TRIP
Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, and Emerald Lake 1-Day Trip from Banff/Calgary
Lake Louise, Banff Gondola, & Yoho National Park 2 Day Tour
Our pick of the best Southwest Calgary Hotel Deals
Amenida Residences
Decent for price room wasnt cleaned at all over my 3 day stay plus mold on roof near window of the suite. Staff was great.
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Days Inn by Wyndham Calgary South
All good
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Carriage House Hotel & Conference Centre
Clean, comfortable beds, good breakfast, helpful staff.
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
Comfort Inn And Suites South
The room was very clean and comfortable. Staff was helpful, breakfast was a lot more then I expected great way to start the day
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Travelodge by Wyndham Calgary South
Good
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
Canadas Best Value Inn Calgary Chinook Station
Upon checking in, I was told the room I booked was having a “maintenance” issue where a door had fallen off so I was given another room. The other room was beyond gross, and smelled of dust and depression, not properly swept, random cigarette burn marks and copious amount of dust/debris down in the ...
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Southwest Calgary
Mount Royal
While Mount Royal isn't home to many top sights, Stampede Park and Fourth Street are some notable places to visit nearby.
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 Fourth Street.
Connaught
If you're spending some time in Connaught, Fourth Street and 17 Avenue SW are top sights worth seeing.
Beltline
Visitors often come to Beltline for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Stampede Park and Fourth Street. 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.
Victoria Park
Well liked for its architecture and sporting events, Victoria Park is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Cowboys Casino and Scotiabank Saddledome, and jump on the metro at Victoria Park - Stampede Station to get around the city.
