Kensington

Calgary

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Stay near popular Kensington attractions

Plaza Theatre

8.8/10 (3 reviews)
You can get tickets for a performance at Plaza Theatre on your trip to Calgary. Stroll along the riverfront in this vibrant area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.
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Things to do

Lake Louise Moraine Lake Emerald Lake Yoho Banff National Park

Lake Louise Moraine Lake Emerald Lake Yoho Banff National Park

$74
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Lake Louise Moraine Lake Emerald Lake Yoho Banff National Park
2025 Winner-Lake Louise Moraine Lake Johnston Canyon Banff Town

2025 Winner-Lake Louise Moraine Lake Johnston Canyon Banff Town

$74
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
2025 Winner-Lake Louise Moraine Lake Johnston Canyon Banff Town
Yamnuska Wolfdog Sanctuary Walk Ticket in Canada

Yamnuska Wolfdog Sanctuary Walk Ticket in Canada

$28
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Yamnuska Wolfdog Sanctuary Walk Ticket in Canada
Banff Gondola

Lake Louise Moraine Lake Banff Gondola Hot Springs Bow Falls TRIP

$78
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Lake Louise Moraine Lake Banff Gondola Hot Springs Bow Falls TRIP
Discover Banff National Park - Premium Day Trip

Discover Banff National Park - Premium Day Trip

$104
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Discover Banff National Park - Premium Day Trip
Picture 4 for Activity Banff: 2-Day Banff Lake Louise & Yoho N.P. Tour

Lake Louise, Banff Gondola, & Yoho National Park 2 Day Tour

$131
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Lake Louise, Banff Gondola, & Yoho National Park 2 Day Tour
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Where to stay in Kensington

Find the best Kensington areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Kensington
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Downtown Calgary

Scotiabank Saddledome and CORE Shopping Centre are top sights in Downtown Calgary, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at 3rd Street SW Station or 4th Street SW Station to see more sights in the area.

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Southwest Calgary

Southwest Calgary is a destination travelers like for its river views, and you might hop aboard the metro at Southland Station or Anderson Station to explore sights like Stampede Park.

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Northwest Calgary

If you're spending time in Northwest Calgary, check out sights like Market Mall or Olympic Oval and hop on the metro to see more the city at Dalhousie Station or Crowfoot Station.

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Southeast Calgary

If you're spending time in Southeast Calgary, check out sights like Calgary Zoo or Deerfoot Casino and hop on the metro to see more the city at Chinook Station or 39th Avenue Station.

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Beltline

Take time in Beltline to visit attractions like Stampede Park and Scotiabank Saddledome. You might also appreciate the abundant dining options, and you can hop on the metro at Victoria Park - Stampede Station to see more of the city.

Kensington

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