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Visiting Calgary

Explore the Host City

Calgary

Calgary is a vibrant city that blends a modern downtown with easy access to parks, riverfront paths, great food, and striking architecture. Even with just a few hours between meetings, there are plenty of ways to experience the city without venturing far from the core.

We have some suggests below, or you can visit Calgary's tourism website.

EXPLORE THE CITY

Top Things to Do in Calgary

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1. Calgary Tower

You get 360° views of downtown, the prairies and, on a clear day, the Rockies. There’s also a glass-floor section.
Time: 1 - 1.5 hours

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2. Peace Bridge

Peace Bridge is one of Calgary's better architectural landmarks. It features a helical steel structural design with a glazed roof canopy for weather protection.
Time: 30-60 minutes

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3. Walk Stephen Avenue

Stephen Avenue Walk is right downtown and makes an easy post-meeting activity. Historic buildings, restaurants, patios, shops and art without needing to plan much.
Time: 1 - 2 hours

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4. Calgary Central Library

TIME magazine has called the Calgary Central Library an “architectural masterpiece”. You can visit on your own and explore the beautiful building, They also offer free tours.
Time: 10 minutes - 1 hour

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5. Calgary River Walk

Stretching along the Bow River through downtown Calgary, the RiverWalk is a scenic 4-km pathway connecting many parts of the city as well as Prince Island.
Time: 1 - 3 hours

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6. Studio Bell

Discover Canadian music history at Studio Bell, home of the National Music Centre, located right in the East Village
Time: 1 - 3 hours