Calgary Tower ObservatoryCalgary Tower
Description
Calgary Tower Located 191 meters above the downtown core, the Calgary Tower offers the best view in the city and is a must-see on any visitor's itinerary.
On the Observation Deck, experience a spectacular 360° view of the bustling city and the majestic Rocky Mountains. Stand on the amazing glass floor for a bird's-eye view of the city streets below.
Multimedia Tour
Their web-based multimedia tour explores Calgary's history, landmarks, and future plans.
With over an hour of content to experience at your own pace, there's something for everyone. The tour is now available on your mobile device, highlighting Calgary's past and present, including landmarks like the Saddledome, WinSport, and Stephen Avenue Walk.
Theatre Room
Experience their custom installation featuring twenty-one 55” screens over a curved wall, providing a one-of-a-kind aspect ratio. The theatre features our original short film: "Calgary Tower – Building an Icon" and Travel Alberta's recent fly-through video capturing breathtaking footage of Alberta.
- Shows start every 15 minutes from 10:00 am to 6:00 pm, and admission is included with all elevation ticket purchases.
Shopping and Souvenirs
Visit their gift shop at the base of the tower on the east side of the lobby. It features unique Calgary Tower memorabilia and exclusive Canadian apparel and keepsakes. Find the perfect memento to remember your visit and pick up gifts for friends and family back home.
Light Shows and Events
The Calgary Tower features an exterior LED light show each morning before sunrise and nightly from dusk to midnight. Celebrate national holidays, cheer on local sports teams, and support local festivals through these vibrant displays. The tower also offers a unique venue for public and private events with views of the city, Rocky Mountains, foothills, and prairies.
Observation Deck
At 160 meters above the streets below, the Observation Deck offers a uniquely Calgarian perspective, perfect for various events like cocktail receptions, holiday parties, and tradeshows.
Dining at SKY 360
Sky 360 Restaurant is located at 155 meters, completes a full rotation every 45 minutes during lunch and every 60 minutes during dinner. On the second level, discover Ruth's Chris Steakhouse, known for its fantastic service and hospitality.
Calgary Tower's History
Built in 1968 in commemoration of Canada’s centennial birthday, the Calgary Tower stands tall as an iconic symbol of Calgary's modern skyline. Offering breathtaking panoramic views of Calgary and the Rocky Mountains, the tower is a must-visit attraction for locals and tourists alike. While the views are undoubtedly the main draw, there's lots to do at the Calgary Tower!
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