Things to do in Southern Alberta

Activities, attractions and tours
Atlas Coal Mine National Historic Site featuring industrial elements, tranquil scenes and signage
Banff Gondola featuring a small town or village, landscape views and a river or creek
Drumheller showing tranquil scenes as well as a large group of people
Upper Hot Springs featuring a pool, swimming and a luxury hotel or resort
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What to do in Southern Alberta


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Areas of Southern Alberta

Prince\'s Island Park featuring a city, a high rise building and street scenes

Downtown Calgary

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TD Square and CORE Shopping Centre are top sights in Downtown Calgary, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at 3rd Street SW Station or 4th Street SW Station to see more sights in the area.

Downtown Calgary
Banff featuring night scenes and street scenes

Downtown District

While visiting Downtown District, you might make a stop by sights like Bow River and Banff Legacy Trail.

Downtown District
17 Avenue SW which includes outdoor art

Southwest Calgary

Southwest Calgary is a destination travelers 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.

Southwest Calgary
Peace Bridge showing a city, a bridge and a river or creek

Northwest Calgary

If you're spending time in Northwest Calgary, check out sights like Crowchild Twin Arena or Market Mall and hop on the metro to see more the city at Dalhousie Station or Crowfoot Station.

Northwest Calgary
Inglewood featuring a small town or village

Southeast Calgary

If you're spending time in Southeast Calgary, check out sights like Deerfoot Casino or Eaglequest Douglasdale Golf Course and hop on the metro to see more the city at Chinook Station or 39th Avenue Station.

Southeast Calgary
They say it’s the journey and not the destination but when the journey involves rain, thunder, & lightning, the destination becomes everything! #Adventure

Uptown District

While Uptown District isn't home to many top sights, Tunnel Mountain and Victoria Glacier are some notable places to visit nearby.

Uptown District