Calgary and Edmonton Holidays
Calgary and Edmonton holidaysin Western Canada
The chic metropolis of Calgary buzzes with innovative energy whilst embracing its rich western and Olympic heritage. With top-rated restaurants, live entertainment, galleries, museums, shopping and architectural icons, Calgary has it all.The city's standout landmark is the Calgary Tower. Snap photos from the base of the tower or take a trip to the top to capture 360 degree views from the glass floor and observation deck. Other key attractions include Heritage Park Historical Village which is Canada's largest living history museum with costumed staff, historical buildings, rides, activities and events that immerse in the period from 1860 to 1950.
Why Visit Calgary and Edmonton?
- Calgary Stampede
- Historical parks
- Festivals and concerts
- Fantastic shopping
- Magical Northern Lights
Calgary and Edmonton Travel Guide
Best time to go
For both cities summer is generally considered the best time to visit, as the days are warm with lots of sunshine, and it’s when most of the cities festivals take place. Bear in mind if you want to visit Calgary during the Stampede, you must book early! Winters are cold, with snow, and run from November to around mid-March, although you’ll still find lots to see and do.
Travel Information
Non-stop flights from the UK to Calgary take around 9¼ hours; flights to Edmonton take around 14½ hours from the UK, with one stop.
Local currency
Canadian dollar
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