Guidebook for Calgary

Christopher
Christopher
Guidebook for Calgary

Food Scene

Some of my favourite places to eat around town
Great food, great atmosphere.
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Olive Garden Italian Restaurant
333 36 St NE
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Great food, great atmosphere.
The Old Spaghetti Factory (Calgary North East)
472 36 St NE
Great food, fun atmosphere
Great local restaurant with amazing food. Farm to table restaurant where everything is sourced locally.
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Dairy Lane Cafe
319 19 St NW
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Great local restaurant with amazing food. Farm to table restaurant where everything is sourced locally.
Great Vietnamese restaurant. has amazing food and great prices.
Quynh Restaurant
2555 32 St NE
Great Vietnamese restaurant. has amazing food and great prices.
Fantastic place to eat! Quiet atmosphere, family friendly and outstanding service. All their pizzas, pastas and sauces are med from scratch. If your in the area I would recommend eating here.
Bona Roma Little Italian Eatery
89 Bowridge Dr NW
Fantastic place to eat! Quiet atmosphere, family friendly and outstanding service. All their pizzas, pastas and sauces are med from scratch. If your in the area I would recommend eating here.
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Capri Steak & Pizza House
1704 Edmonton Trail
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Sightseeing

Amazing animals. great for all ages.
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I-Calgary Zoo
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Amazing animals. great for all ages.
Great look into Calgary's history, fun for all ages.
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Heritage Park Historical Village
1900 Heritage Dr SW
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Great look into Calgary's history, fun for all ages.
Built for the 1988 Olympics here in Calgary. Once the tallest building in Calgary, offers stunning views of Calgary, souvenirs and a revolving restaurant at the top of the tower.
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I-Calgary Tower
101 9 Ave SW
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Built for the 1988 Olympics here in Calgary. Once the tallest building in Calgary, offers stunning views of Calgary, souvenirs and a revolving restaurant at the top of the tower.
WinSport also known as Canada Olympic park was established for the 1988 Winter Olympics. Featuring lots of activities for both winter and summer, its a great place to spend the day no matter what time of year you visit. Learn to ski, snowboard or go tubing in winter. Zip lining, hiking, mountain biking, or try our the bobsled run.
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WinSport
88 Canada Olympic Rd SW
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WinSport also known as Canada Olympic park was established for the 1988 Winter Olympics. Featuring lots of activities for both winter and summer, its a great place to spend the day no matter what time of year you visit. Learn to ski, snowboard or go tubing in winter. Zip lining, hiking, mountain biking, or try our the bobsled run.
Great for resturants, shopping, coffee shops, and nightlife. Spend an afternoon checking out the local scene.
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Kensington Road Northwest
Kensington Road Northwest
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Great for resturants, shopping, coffee shops, and nightlife. Spend an afternoon checking out the local scene.
Take a stroll down Stephen Ave Walk. Has great shopes, awesome resturants and a great night life. Check out local performers or sit and people watch. Has a little bit of everything for everyone.
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Stephen Avenue Walk
340 8 Ave SW
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Take a stroll down Stephen Ave Walk. Has great shopes, awesome resturants and a great night life. Check out local performers or sit and people watch. Has a little bit of everything for everyone.
Check out one of the local spots in town. Lots of shops, coffee places and restaurants. Walk along one of the oldest neighbourhoods in Calgary.
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Inglewood
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Check out one of the local spots in town. Lots of shops, coffee places and restaurants. Walk along one of the oldest neighbourhoods in Calgary.
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TELUS Spark
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Amathala Amabutho
4520 Crowchild Trail SW
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Parks & Nature

Great Parks around Calgary. They all boost great walk. musical festivals and different views of Calgary
Great place to hang out all year round. The park has lots of walking trails, shops and resturants. Check out one of the many festivals, performacnes and views of downtown Calgary.
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Prince's Island Park
698 Eau Claire Ave SW
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Great place to hang out all year round. The park has lots of walking trails, shops and resturants. Check out one of the many festivals, performacnes and views of downtown Calgary.
Skateboard park
Millennium Park
Skateboard park
Great place for walks, bikes, picnics or just relaxing in the sun. Great point to launch a raft and a float down the river.
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Edworthy Park
5050 Spruce Dr SW
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Great place for walks, bikes, picnics or just relaxing in the sun. Great point to launch a raft and a float down the river.

Arts & Culture

Great place to get some Canadian history. Exhibits change regularly, always something interesting to learn.
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Igumbi leGlenbow
130 9 Ave SE
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Great place to get some Canadian history. Exhibits change regularly, always something interesting to learn.
Great place to learn about Calgary's earliest settler's.
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Fort Calgary
750 9 Ave SE
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Great place to learn about Calgary's earliest settler's.
Wonderful place to learn about Canadas musical history.
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Studio Bell, indawo yeziko lezwe lezokwakha
850 4 St SE
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Wonderful place to learn about Canadas musical history.
Great dinner theater. Fun for a group or a couple looking for a romantic night out
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Stage West Theatre Restaurant
727 42 Ave SE
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Great dinner theater. Fun for a group or a couple looking for a romantic night out
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Central Library
800 3 St SE
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Drinks & Nightlife

Has a great selection of drinks, craft their own beer, great food and entertainment.
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CRAFT Beer Market Calgary Downtown
345 10 Ave SW
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Has a great selection of drinks, craft their own beer, great food and entertainment.
Great pub, with really good food and a great atmosphere. Good for dinner or just drinks. 15min walk from the house
Browns Socialhouse Marlborough
456 36 Street Northeast
Great pub, with really good food and a great atmosphere. Good for dinner or just drinks. 15min walk from the house

Entertainment & Activities

Close with a great selection of current movies
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Cineplex Odeon Sunridge Spectrum
2555 32 St NE
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Close with a great selection of current movies
Comedy club with local and international comics
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Yuk Yuk's
218 18 Ave SE
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Comedy club with local and international comics
Head to the home of the Calgary Stampeders. Check the schedule and take in the next CFL game.
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McMahon Stadium
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Head to the home of the Calgary Stampeders. Check the schedule and take in the next CFL game.
Looking for something to do on a hot day. Head to the local water park. Has a great wave pool and several water slides.
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Village Square Leisure Centre
2623 56 St NE
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Looking for something to do on a hot day. Head to the local water park. Has a great wave pool and several water slides.
Host of the Calgary Flames NHL team, Calgary Hitmen Jr. Hockey team and the Calgary Roughnecks (Lacrosse Team). a great evening out for sports, concerts and other events.
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Scotiabank Saddledome
555 Saddledome Rise Southeast
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Host of the Calgary Flames NHL team, Calgary Hitmen Jr. Hockey team and the Calgary Roughnecks (Lacrosse Team). a great evening out for sports, concerts and other events.

Getting Around

Approximately 15 minuet walk from our location. Quick way to travel across the city
Marlborough LRT Station (EB Marlborough DR)
Approximately 15 minuet walk from our location. Quick way to travel across the city
We are about a 20 minuet drive to the airport.
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YYC Calgary International Airport Terminal station
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We are about a 20 minuet drive to the airport.
Bike rentals and more
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Eau Claire Rapid Rent
200 Barclay Parade SW
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Bike rentals and more
If you have an Uber account, their services are avalible in Calgary and area. Take an Uber from the airport to our house for approximately $35-$45 Canadian.
Uber Greenlight Hub Calgary - By appointment only
3030 Sunridge Way NE
If you have an Uber account, their services are avalible in Calgary and area. Take an Uber from the airport to our house for approximately $35-$45 Canadian.