Activities & Nearby Attractions
Banff
The famous town of Banff is located in the centre of Banff National Park in Alberta's Rocky Mountains. Banff is located 1.5 hours from Calgary and just a short trip from the mountain areas of Lake Louise, Kananaskis Country and Canmore. The WorldWeb Travel Guides for Jasper and the BC Rockies offer information about other nearby mountain destinations.
Calgary Stampede
The Calgary Stampede is proud to host visitors from around the world at this spectacular celebration, which blends our Western Canadian heritage with dynamic contemporary entertainment.
From our million dollar afternoon rodeo, our famous evening show featuring the chuckwagon races & grandstand show, thrilling midway rides, and live entertainment acts, The Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth offers an impressive range of experiences and activities for all ages.