Just an hour away from the majestic Rocky Mountains, Calgary is an ideal vacation destination anytime! Located in the heart of the Canadian West, this bustling, energetic city of just over 1,000,000 is serviced by international travel connections from around the world.
Calgary is, high performance – business, entertainment, arts and
culture, history, athletes, Olympic dreams, dining, recreation,
accommodation, events and lifestyle.
Not only is Calgary a hub of wholesome living, it is a center of
growth, diversity, synergy and fun, fit for all ages and it all comes
wrapped in the mystic, openness and honesty of the western way of life.
Calgary is about leaving visitors, whether here for business or
leisure, with a sense of dynamic energy, world-class offerings and
passionate commitment to service while delivering an experience they
won’t soon forget. As the gateway to the Rocky Mountains, Calgary has
become a destination that has everything visitors and business people
want and look for, and as one of the top cities in the world to live,
it’s why people want and like to come here.
Calgary is located in the province of Alberta in Western Canada. The Calgary International Airport is a regular flight destination from most major cities in Canada and many major air transportation hubs in the United States.
There are numerous hotels in the city centre in
close proximity to the Start/Finish area of the HSBC Calgary Marathon race weekend.