University District
Popular places to visit
McMahon Stadium
Catch an event at McMahon Stadium during your trip to Calgary. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
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.
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.
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.
Things to do
Banff Deep 1 Day Tour in Banff National Park
Top hotels in University District
Reviewed on 11 Jun 2024
Reviewed on 13 Jun 2024
Reviewed on 11 Jun 2024
Reviewed on 13 Jun 2024
Reviewed on 11 Jun 2024
Reviewed on 12 Jun 2024
Other neighbourhoods around University District
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.
Hillhurst
While you're in Hillhurst, take in top sights like Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium and jump on the metro at SAIT-ACA-Jubilee Station to see more of the city.
Kensington
River views, restaurants and shopping are just a few things travellers like about Kensington. Sights like Riley Park and Plaza Theatre are spots to explore, and you can get around the greater Calgary area at Sunnyside Station.
Bowness
Bowness is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Bowness Park or Bow River.
Northwest Calgary
If you're spending time in Northwest Calgary, check out sights like Market Mall or Nose Hill Park and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Dalhousie Station or Crowfoot Station.
Crescent Heights
While visiting Crescent Heights, you might make a stop by sights like Bow River and Centre Street Bridge.