Calgary's… Downtown is a shopping, entertainment, cultural and recreation centre for Calgarians, and a tourist centre for more than 4.5 million visitors a year!

Calgary is known for its sunny skies and a moderate four-season climate making it a travel destination for all ages. Alberta receives more hours of sunshine yearly than any other province in Canada. These wide-open blue skies and moderate climate beckons year-round outdoor enthusiasts from golfing to hiking, fishing to mountain biking, skiing to dog-sledding.

Calgary provides a unique combination of adventure, spirit and legendary western hospitality that makes it one of Canada's top destinations to visit. The optimism of Calgarians is rooted in the rich western heritage and pioneering traditions of the people who built this city. Include Calgary, Heart of the New West TM in your Canadian travel itineraries.

Amidst the gleaming office towers are an eclectic mix of entertainment and cultural destinations:

• 18 major tourist attractions
• more than 1000 stores for shopping
• 23 major annual Downtown festivals
• 7 major public spaces
• over 200 restaurants
• cafes and bistros
• 50 nightclubs and pubs

Downtown really does have something for everyone! You will find it easy to get around once you recognize the six distinct districts of Downtown. They feature some of the biggest and best in shopping and attractions, and lots in between that should not be missed.

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