New Brighton Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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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.

Grey Eagle Casino
Why not roll the dice with a visit to Grey Eagle Casino during your visit to Calgary? Stroll along the riverfront or experience the entertainment choices in this vibrant area.

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.

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.
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 Cave Basin Bow Falls

Lake Louise, Banff Gondola, & Yoho National Park 2 Day Tour

Studio Bell - General Admission Ticket

Banff: Gondola Cave Basin, Johnston Canyon & Lake Minnewanka
Our pick of the best New Brighton Hotel Deals

Best Western Plus Port O'Call Hotel
Even though this hotel was out of our way, we booked specifically because of the waterpark. We put other plans on hold Friday evening so the kids can have a swim night. The water in the pool was freezing. Someone had to come out and fix it as it was unbearable. It would take hours for the pool to ...
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026

Divya Sutra Plaza and Conference Centre Calgary Airport
This is my go to hotel every time I travel to Calgary! Yes it’s a little dated but otherwise the room is comfortable and everything worked well during my last stay. Love its location as well, as its close to a ton of amenities even within walking distance. I wish they would bring free breakfast back, ...
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026

Hotel 11, MOD A Sonesta Collection
Stay was good, room was clean and comfortable. Staff were nice. Only thing is that the Food in the restaurant was pretty terrible. Would stay again, just eat somewhere else.
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026

Holiday Inn Calgary-Airport by IHG
I stayed 5 days in this hotel traveling from California, the room are clean and the sheets smells good. I have one only suggestions that they have to changes there breakfast I noticed there breakfast is always they same they have to changes it every other day so the costumers don't get tired of ...
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026

Acclaim Hotel By CLIQUE
Was not there long enough Breakfast was great and our wait person summer was lovely and funny Nice start to our day!
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026

Hotel Clique Calgary Airport
The restaurant and staff are excellent!
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around New Brighton

Seton
Seton is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Brookfield Residential YMCA at Seton and Seton Cineplex Cinemas and VIP.

Southeast Calgary
While you're in Southeast Calgary, take in top sights like Deerfoot Casino or Eaglequest Douglasdale Golf Course, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Chinook Station or 39th Avenue Station.

Inglewood
You'll enjoy the restaurants and parks in Inglewood. You might want to make time for a stop at Bow River or Inglewood Bird Sanctuary.

Southwest Calgary
Southwest Calgary is a destination travellers like for its river views, and you might hop aboard the metro at Southland Station or Anderson Station to explore sights like Stampede Park.

Ramsay
While there might not be top attractions in Ramsay, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Stampede Park and Scotiabank Saddledome.

Mission District
You'll enjoy the breweries and churches in Mission District. You might want to make time for a stop at Macnab Wing of the Holy Cross Hospital or Fourth Street.
