Calgary Holidays

Situated in the southern part of Alberta, a holiday to Calgary brings you to a culturally diverse city teeming with restaurants and stores reflecting its multicultural grounding.

The stunning skyline of this thriving metropolis houses an array of trendy bars, sophisticated restaurants and a host of great attractions to keep you occupied all day everyday.

Luxury holidays in Calgary

For a piece of the high life, this city is the place for you! Imagine staying at one of our luxury hotels, your day filled with a spa treatment or a meander through Heritage Park and your nights punctuated by a fine dining experience to one of the city’s leading restaurants. If you want days of refinement and pure indulgence, your Calgary holidays will oblige!

10 great reasons to go on holiday to Calgary

• See the latest musical or theatrical production at the Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium
• Spirited and lively nightlife!
• The latest visual and conceptual artists in downtown Calgary
• Great historic museums
• Fantastic shopping trips to be had at Stephen Avenue and Eau Claire Market
• Wander through the 127 acres of land at Heritage Park to discover the city’s past
• The Calgary Zoo the home of up to 1,000 animals features a fantastic Botanical Garden and Prehistoric site waiting to be explored
• A range of revitalising spas
• Learn about the history of Canada’s military past at the Military Museum
• At the Aero Space Museum you’ll encounter a robust history of Western Canada's endeavours into aviation

Things to do whilst on holiday

For a taste of contemporary culture, make sure you experience the visual and conceptual art scene in downtown Calgary. Get yourself to one of the galleries on Stephen Avenue and 17 Avenue where the Art Gallery of Calgary is situated. You’ll encounter an eclectic mix of artists working in differing mediums, making Calgary a fascinating destination for those interested in works of modern art.

Want a glimpse into the past? Check out the Glenbow Museum, featuring its own gallery exhibiting art, as well as a gallery exhibiting Native artefacts from the indigene of the first-nations.

When it comes to the dining options in the city, you’ll find an eclectic mix of cafes, brassieres, roast houses and high-end establishments serving world-class dishes. Calgary will provide options for all budgets, making sure you get a great culinary experience everytime.

Interesting facts about Calgary

• City Area – 726.50 sq. kilometres
• City population – 988,193
• Province – Alberta

Calgary holidays 2012

Ensuring that you’ll never miss out on the opportunity to unlock the wonders of Calgary, give Kenwood Travel a call for your 2012 and 2013 travels. We’ve been creating bespoke packages for our customers for over three decades, so let a member of our team help arrange your dream holiday. With a range of luxury all inclusive hotels and resorts, weddings and honeymoons, we’ll cater for all needs on your trip to ‘The Stampede City’!