Arbour Lake Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Arbour Lake
Popular places to visit
Stampede Park
Stampede Park is one of the more well-known attractions to visit during your trip to Calgary. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its lively festivals.
Calgary Zoo
Explore the botanical gardens to see a diverse array of exotic animals and view re-creations of interesting habitats from Africa to South America.
University of Calgary
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit University of Calgary during your travels in Calgary. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the great live music in this vibrant area.
Canada Olympic Park
Originally opened for the 1988 Winter Olympics, this fantastic attraction is now open to the public and boasts an impressive range of winter sport activities.
Calgary Tower
With an outstanding view over the city landscape, this iconic landmark is a great way to view all of the sites from the comfort of one observation point.
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 acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
Activities
2025 Winner-Lake Louise Moraine Lake Johnston Canyon Banff Town
Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, Banff Tour from Calgary/Canmore/Banff
Lake Louise Moraine Lake Banff Gondola Hot Springs Bow Falls TRIP
Lake Louise, Banff Gondola, & Yoho National Park 2 Day Tour
Discover Banff National Park - Premium Day Trip
Studio Bell - General Admission Ticket
Our pick of the best Arbour Lake Hotel Deals
Divya Sutra Plaza and Conference Centre Calgary Airport
"Coffee maker was available but not water to make it"
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Best Western Plus Port O'Call Hotel
"Clean room, fun waterslides, wonderful staff."
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Acclaim Hotel By CLIQUE
"Would of been nice to know there was major Reno’s and only one elevator super low water pressure crappy beds not impressed won’t be staying there again"
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Holiday Inn Calgary-Airport by IHG
"Clean room was well appointed with fridge and microwave. Relatively quiet too, considering the location."
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Best Western Premier Calgary Plaza Hotel & Conference Centre
"The A/C was wonky. One of our rooms had the portable Costco A/C. The other 2 rooms had a A/C that was barely working. The place is DATED. Housekeeping knocked on my door at 9am and could not understand her, not sure if she was asking if we are checking out, I said check out is 11am right? The check ..."
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Executive Residency by Best Western Calgary City View North
"Very convenient for short stay near Calgary Airport"
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Arbour Lake
Northwest Calgary
If you're spending time in Northwest Calgary, check out sights like Crowchild Twin Arena or Market Mall and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Dalhousie Station or Crowfoot Station.
Bowness
Bowness is popular for its abundant dining options, and you can check out Bow River, a top attraction in the neighbourhood.
University District
Visitors often come to University District for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Olympic Oval and Trans Canada Pipeline Arch. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at Banff Trail Station.
Banff Trail
You might enjoy the live music while you're in Banff Trail, and if you want to see some more of the larger Calgary area, you can take a ride on the metro at Banff Trail Station.
Kensington
River views, restaurants and shopping are just a few things that make Kensington unique. Make a stop by Plaza Theatre while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Sunnyside Station to get around town.
Eau Claire
If you're spending some time in Eau Claire, Eau Claire Market Mall and Bow River are top sights worth seeing.
