Richmond Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Richmond
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.
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.
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.
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
Columbia Icefield, Crowfoot Glacier and Bow ,Peyto Lake Tour
Our pick of the best Richmond Hotel Deals
Divya Sutra Plaza and Conference Centre Calgary Airport
"Only price is triple at weekend"
Reviewed on 6 June 2026
Executive Residency by Best Western Calgary City View North
"Ive stayed here a few times Absolutley love the staff and how professional and helpful they are My room was very clean and comfortable and im picky about those things I recommend this place 👌"
Reviewed on 5 June 2026
Acclaim Hotel By CLIQUE
"Easy to get to from route 2 and very close to Calgary airport. Housekeeping was good, but front desk staff while polite were not as warm and welcoming as I am accustomed. Breakfast as part of my silver status with Expedia was ok, only five choices, none of which are anything worth writing home about. ..."
Reviewed on 5 June 2026
The Glenmore Inn & Convention Centre
"Clean room and very pleasant staff"
Reviewed on 6 June 2026
Holiday Inn Calgary-Airport by IHG
"Terrific room, very clean and nicely decorated"
Reviewed on 6 June 2026
Best Western Plus Port O'Call Hotel
"The room was clean, but very dated. I honestly think we were given the wrong room, There was a different last name on the TV, and it was not the room that was requested. Would not change the room, have stayed there before was great very other time, not this past time,"
Reviewed on 6 June 2026
Our guide on where to stay in Richmond
Downtown Calgary
CORE Shopping Centre and The GRAND 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.
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.
Southeast Calgary
While you're in Southeast Calgary, take in top sights like Calgary Zoo or Deerfoot Casino, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Chinook Station or 39th Avenue Station.
Northwest Calgary
If you're spending time in Northwest Calgary, check out sights like The Hamptons Golf Club or Market Mall and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Dalhousie Station or Crowfoot Station.
Beltline
Visitors often come to Beltline for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Stampede Park and Fourth Street. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at Victoria Park - Stampede Station.
