Alexandra's Guidebook
Food scene
Amazing & friendly staff, quick service, delicious fresh food, family run, local. One of the best donair places in Calgary in my opinion. Definitely recommend you try them out. Pick up for the best experience
My Donair
5032 16 Ave NWAmazing & friendly staff, quick service, delicious fresh food, family run, local. One of the best donair places in Calgary in my opinion. Definitely recommend you try them out. Pick up for the best experience
La-Zee-Za Pizza & Pub
12 Castleridge Blvd NEDelicious local pub style pizza.
For a fun night of bar games & local brew check out this local gem. Walking distance and open until 1:30AM.
Moonlight Pub
265 Falshire Drive NortheastFor a fun night of bar games & local brew check out this local gem. Walking distance and open until 1:30AM.
Dog Parks Nearby
Some local parks or restaurants you can take your furry friend to
A great off-leash place to take your dog for exercise or bathroom breaks. Located just steps away across the street. This huge frequently visited park has multiple garbage cans, entrances, and sitting areas for your convenience. It obviously also has some REALLY CUTE DOGS. 100% recommended. If you and your dog prefer more privacy, we recommend going early in the morning or later in the night.
Mcknight/Falconridge Dog Park
111 Falwood Way NortheastA great off-leash place to take your dog for exercise or bathroom breaks. Located just steps away across the street. This huge frequently visited park has multiple garbage cans, entrances, and sitting areas for your convenience. It obviously also has some REALLY CUTE DOGS. 100% recommended. If you and your dog prefer more privacy, we recommend going early in the morning or later in the night.
Enjoy a lovely walk along the Bow River. In case your dog wants to go for a swim there is access to the water and lots of space for them to run. Park is clean and has garbage cans located throughout.
12 locals recommend
Sue Higgins Park
Deerfoot TrailEnjoy a lovely walk along the Bow River. In case your dog wants to go for a swim there is access to the water and lots of space for them to run. Park is clean and has garbage cans located throughout.
Are you looking to catch up with friends, family, co-workers etc. of legal age? Meet them on the outdoor patio for a fresh cold one and hangout in the sun with your fur pals. This is such a fantastic place to have a quick get together with your dogs and have a drink or two!
80 locals recommend
Cold Garden Beverage Company
1100 11 St SEAre you looking to catch up with friends, family, co-workers etc. of legal age? Meet them on the outdoor patio for a fresh cold one and hangout in the sun with your fur pals. This is such a fantastic place to have a quick get together with your dogs and have a drink or two!
Sightseeing
Access to a water park, tennis court, soccer field, basketball court, picnic areas, playground, walking trails, winter skating rink etc.
19 locals recommend
Prairie Winds Park
223 Castleridge Blvd NEAccess to a water park, tennis court, soccer field, basketball court, picnic areas, playground, walking trails, winter skating rink etc.
“Hear the roar of the wild at the Calgary Zoo year-round with nearly 1,000 creatures and exhibits”
745 locals recommend
Calgary Zoo
“Hear the roar of the wild at the Calgary Zoo year-round with nearly 1,000 creatures and exhibits”
“Home to the highest 360 degree observation deck in the world, the Calgary Tower is the perfect way to start your trip in Calgary. Enjoy views from the prairies to the Canadian Rockies, 191 metres above the downtown core.”
757 locals recommend
Calgary Tower
101 9 Ave SW“Home to the highest 360 degree observation deck in the world, the Calgary Tower is the perfect way to start your trip in Calgary. Enjoy views from the prairies to the Canadian Rockies, 191 metres above the downtown core.”
“Calaway Park is family friendly fun, with more than 30 rides, dozens of games, live stage shows, a 3D theatre experience, and classic amusement park treats. Your admission includes unlimited rides, shows, and parking.”
159 locals recommend
Calaway Park
245033 Range Rd 33“Calaway Park is family friendly fun, with more than 30 rides, dozens of games, live stage shows, a 3D theatre experience, and classic amusement park treats. Your admission includes unlimited rides, shows, and parking.”
“Spark your imagination at TELUS Spark Science Centre and discover the world of science, technology, and art in Calgary.Over 100 exhibits, programs, daily demonstrations, and travelling exhibits make TELUS Spark Science Centre a family friend attraction that will ignite everyone’s curiosity for the world around them.”
362 locals recommend
Telus Spark
“Spark your imagination at TELUS Spark Science Centre and discover the world of science, technology, and art in Calgary.Over 100 exhibits, programs, daily demonstrations, and travelling exhibits make TELUS Spark Science Centre a family friend attraction that will ignite everyone’s curiosity for the world around them.”
Traveler advice
Getting around
City Attractions
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