Overview
Calaway Park is Western Canada's largest outdoor family amusement park, offering over 30 rides and attractions for all ages. The park is set in a scenic, natural environment and provides a fun-filled day for families and friends.
Calaway Park is a popular destination for families and groups, offering a variety of rides and attractions that cater to all ages.
Location
Address
245033 Range Road 33, Calgary, Alberta
Neighborhood: Calgary
Coordinates
51.225300, -113.991000
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
May-September
Best Time of Day
Early morning
fewer crowds, cooler temperatures
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
mild to warm
- • Spring Break Fun
- • Easter celebrations
summer
warm to hot
- • Water park
- • Fireworks
autumn
cool to mild
- • Fall decorations
- • Hauntings at Calaway
winter
cold
- • Holiday lights
- • Christmas market
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Check park map
- Bring sunscreen
- Wear comfortable shoes
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: low to moderate
- • stay hydrated
- • wear sun protection
Medical facilities: first aid available
Payment Information
Accepted
credit cards, debit cards
Currency
Canadian Dollar
Typical Costs
Dress Code
casual, comfortable shoes, light clothing, closed-toe shoes, inappropriate clothing, high heels
Booking Tips
- • 2 weeks
- • official website
- • 72 hours
- • available
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Calaway Park App
Size: 100 MB
Features: Map, Ride wait times, Tickets, Audio guide
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Restaurants
Charging Stations: Rest areas
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Calgary International Airport
Distance: 25 km
Travel Time: 30 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 15 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Nostalgic value, family-friendly
Historical Significance: Opened in 1982, first major amusement park in Western Canada
Insider Tips
- Free entry early morning
- Best food at back entrance
- Weekday visits have shorter lines
Local Recommendations
- • Try local food at park eateries
- • Ask for guide John
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: English, French
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Main entrance
Best Time: Golden hour
Tips: Low angle
Result: Great shot
Ferris wheel
Best Time: Sunset
Tips: Wide shot
Result: Stunning sunset views
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Calgary Zoo
Distance: 20km
Walking: 30 min
Type: Zoo
Fish Creek Provincial Park
Distance: 15km
Walking: 20 min
Type: Park
Reviews
Based on 5,000 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Book online"
- "Visit early"
- "Great for kids"
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Reviews
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Adult Entry
$35