Visit Kensington
Popular places to visit
Calgary Zoo
See exotic animals and even dinosaurs as you wander through botanic gardens and re-creations of diverse habitats ranging from Africa to South America.
Scotiabank Saddledome
Catch an event at Scotiabank Saddledome during your trip to Calgary. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.
Chinook Centre
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Chinook Centre during your trip to Calgary. Discover the top-notch restaurants and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
Calgary Tower
With a tourist information center and views over the zoo, Olympic Plaza, Old City Hall and Chinatown, this downtown landmark is the ideal place to get your bearings.
Canada Olympic Park
Ski the slopes, take a bobsled ride, catch an ice hockey game and tackle mountain biking trails at this park that was opened for the 1988 Winter Olympics.
BMO Centre
Learn about the events happening in BMO Centre during your trip to Calgary. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.
Things to do
Banff: Columbia Icefield, Skywalk, Parkway, Bow & Peyto Lake
Banff: Gondola Hot Spring, Johnston Canyon & Lake Minnewanka
Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, Banff Tour from Calgary/Canmore/Banff
Banff Gondola, Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, Hot Springs, Minnewanka
2-Day Banff Lake Louise, Moraine & Emerald Yoho N.P. Tour
Top hotels in Kensington
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Other neighbourhoods around Kensington
Downtown Calgary
TD Square and CORE Shopping Centre are top sights in Downtown Calgary, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at 3rd Street SW Station or 4th Street SW Station to see more sights in the area.
Connaught
If you're spending some time in Connaught, 17 Avenue SW and Fourth Street are top sights worth seeing.
Beltline
Visitors often come to Beltline for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Stampede Park and Cowboys Casino. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at Victoria Park - Stampede Station.
Mount Royal
While Mount Royal isn't home to many top sights, Stampede Park and Fourth Street are some notable places to visit nearby.
Victoria Park
Well liked for its architecture and entertainment venues, Victoria Park is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Scotiabank Saddledome and Cowboys Casino, and jump on the metro at Victoria Park - Stampede Station to get around the city.
Mission District
You'll enjoy the breweries and churches in Mission District. You might want to make time for a stop at 17 Avenue SW or Macnab Wing of the Holy Cross Hospital.
- Stampede Park
- Calgary Zoo
- Scotiabank Saddledome
- Chinook Centre
- Calgary Tower
- Canada Olympic Park
- Cross Iron Mills Mall
- Calgary TELUS Convention Centre
- Foothills Medical Centre
- Calaway Park
- McMahon Stadium
- WinSport
- 17 Avenue SW
- Alberta Children's Hospital
- Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium
- Max Bell Centre
- Rockyview General Hospital