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1-Day Family-Friendly Itinerary for Calgary

Exploring Family-Friendly Calgary - October 12, 2023

Morning

9:00 AM: Calgary Tower

Start your day by visiting the iconic Calgary Tower (Adults: $18, Children: $9). Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the city from the observation deck and learn about its history through interactive exhibits.

10:30 AM: Calgary Zoo

Continue your family adventure at Calgary Zoo (Adults: $32, Children: $24), home to over 1,000 animals from around the world. Experience close encounters with pandas, giraffes, and penguins while exploring beautiful habitats.

Afternoon

12:30 PM: Heritage Park Historical Village

Take a step back in time at Heritage Park Historical Village (Admission: $27 per person). Explore Canada's largest living history museum, featuring over 180 exhibits, vintage rides, and authentic 1800s-style buildings.

2:30 PM: TELUS Spark

Ignite your curiosity at TELUS Spark (Adults: $26, Children: $19), a hands-on science center perfect for kids and adults alike. Engage in interactive exhibits, experiment with science, and learn about technology, engineering, and more.

Evening

5:00 PM: Bow River Cruise - Prince's Island Park

Embark on a scenic Bow River Cruise (Cost: $53 per adult, $37 per child) from Prince's Island Park. Enjoy the stunning views of Calgary's skyline while cruising along the river. Relax and unwind amidst nature.

7:00 PM: Dinner at The Crux Restaurant

Treat your family to a delicious and family-friendly dinner at The Crux Restaurant. Indulge in their diverse menu, featuring options for everyone, including vegetarian and gluten-free dishes.

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

If you have some extra time, consider visiting Studio Bell, home of the National Music Centre. Explore their interactive exhibitions and get hands-on with musical instruments. Another great option is Calaway Park, an amusement park with thrilling rides and attractions for all ages. Locals also love Devonian Gardens, an indoor oasis with beautiful botanical displays and a playground for kids.

Plan your trip to Calgary

To find the best hotel and flight prices for your Calgary trip, use this link to explore options on Kayak. It'll help you find affordable accommodations and flights based on your preferences and budget.

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