Top Calgary Attractions & Museums

Swap the hustle and bustle of the city for the natural beauty of the rugged Badlands on a skip-the-line tour to Drumheller and the Hoodoos from Calgary. Marvel at dinosaur fossils at the Royal Tyrrell Museum; hike to the floor of Horseshoe Canyon; and explore the surreal landscape and otherworldly beauty of the sandstone pillars known as the Hoodoos. Enjoy hotel pickup for added convenience on this day trip.

The Calgary Zoo is a can’t miss attraction for visitors. With over 900 animals from all over the world, the Calgary Zoo has made a name for itself in conservation and education. Make a day of spending time with the animals, learning about their lives and habitats, and how we can help conserve and protect them.

The Military Museums in Calgary invites you to dive into Canada’s military history with an engaging experience across eight unique museums. Explore a First World War trench, navigate a Second World War ship’s wheelhouse, and participate in a bomber squadron’s mission. With over 100,000 sq. ft. of galleries, artifacts, and interactive exhibits, this destination is ideal for families, history enthusiasts, and anyone eager to learn about the sacrifices and triumphs of those who served.

Experience the twists & turns and the dust & dazzle of Stampede’s greatest stories - year-round! Our company invites you to discover The Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth in a whole new way - through captivating exhibits, immersive multimedia shows, and compelling storytelling with a human touch that changes with every visit

Head to Canada’s only wolfdog sanctuary on this self-guided tour, and take in scenery framed by the Canadian Rocky Mountains as you observe wolfdogs and wild dogs. Meet a pack of more than 60 resident wolfdogs and hear about the sanctuary’s conservation efforts as you gain a greater appreciation for wolves in the wild.

Discover the highlights of Calgary on this tip-based guided walking tour. Learn about Calgary’s history as you walk around to iconic attractions, including the Calgary Tower, Stephen Avenue Walk, Central Library, City Hall, and more. Learn about Calgary’s must-do experiences and receive recommendations for food, entertainment, and nightlife from your guide.

Visit Studio Bell in Calgary, the home of the National Music Centre. The attraction opened in 2016 with five floors of music focused and interactive exhibits--it's like a music festival in a museum. In addition to the museum dedicated to Canadian music icons, Studio Bell houses the impressive Kimball Theatre Organ, over 22 stages and studio spaces, and the opportunity for visitors to try their hand at being a musician themselves.

Our ticket grants travelers access to Calgary's first-ever interactive selfie museum, offering a truly unique experience! What sets us apart: Immersive Creativity: Explore vibrant, themed rooms designed by local artists, perfect for unforgettable photos and content. Interactive Fun: Hands-on props and installations let you create one-of-a-kind shots. Inclusive for All: Whether you're solo, with family, or friends, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Exclusive Features: Our passes include access to seasonal exhibits, on-site music systems, and a relaxed, welcoming vibe you won’t find anywhere else. Don’t just take photos—create memories!

Designed for year-round fun, Petfinity Indoor Dog Park offers a safe and engaging environment for dogs to socialize, exercise, and play without the worry of Calgary's unpredictable weather. With dedicated spaces for small and reactive dogs, your pups can enjoy an off-leash adventure tailored to their needs. The park features premium turf for comfort, an efficient drainage system for cleanliness, and even workout equipment for owners and pets to enjoy together. Experience a vibrant community atmosphere while your dog makes new friends and burns off energy. Before your first visit: To ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for all, dogs must be registered before entering. Create your account ahead of time at petfinity.ca to speed up check-in. Vaccination records are required and should be uploaded to your dog’s profile prior to arrival. Proof of the following vaccines is needed: DAPP, rabies, and Bordetella.

Join a day-long (approximately 11 hours) tour through the Majestic Canadian Rockies! Explore the breathtaking and inspiring scenery that Alberta has to offer. From the intense emerald green hues of the water of Lake Louise, the mystifying valley of the Ten Peaks at Moraine Lake, to Banff, the birthplace of Canada’s first national park, you will be greeted by amazing views of nature your entire trip. Featuring full commentary from your knowledgeable driver/guides, you'll enjoy a truly unique experience. Admission to Banff National Park and complimentary bottled water is included. Please Note: Seating is limited and the tour requires a minimum of 4 passengers to operate. If the tour does not meet the minimum 36 hours prior to departure, you will be notified and refunded.

David Garneau: Dark Chapters and Reading the Ruins comprises a pairing of exhibitions by Canadian Métis artist and scholar, David Garneau. Dark Chapters, curated by Arin Fay, uses metaphorical still life paintings to share the lived experience of contemporary Indigenous people contending with the legacy of colonialism and institutional containment. Reading the Ruins, curated by Dick Averns, continues the vein of still life paintings to contemplate current conflicts in Ukraine and Palestine, and the ongoing legacy of the Dark Times that followed the repression of Métis people. Reading the Ruins, includes new paintings featuring NWMP-era artefacts from the holdings of University of Calgary Libraries, Special Collections and Archives. The re-contextualized paramilitary artefacts are also displayed.

Explore the Banff National Park on a fun small-group tour. Make the most of your time in the Canadian Rockies by letting someone else take care of driving and navigating, so you can just admire the views. Your guide will show you some of their favorite hidden spots, as well as major attractions like Lake Louise and Castle Mountain.

Combine street art and craft beer with this small-group tour around Calgary. Start the tour sampling a few beers, then head out to the Beltline Urban Mural Project to admire a selection of street art murals, while learning more about the art and artists with exclusive information and stories. End the tour with more craft beer at a local brewery.