Calgary Tower Adventures with Toonie Tours Alberta
Difficulty
easy
Duration
30 minutes to 1 hour
Fitness Level
Suitable for visitors of all ages and fitness levels
Overview
Climb to the top of Calgary Tower with Toonie Tours Alberta and enjoy panoramic views that showcase the city, prairies, and Rockies. Perfect for a quick thrill and unforgettable photos! Discover why this iconic Calgary landmark is a must-see on your next visit, offering incredible vistas and a thrilling glass-floor experience that will elevate your trip.
Calgary Tower Admission Tickets
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About This Adventure
Experience breathtaking views from Calgary Tower with an exhilarating 60-second elevator ride to the Observation Deck. Enjoy a stunning 360° panorama of the city, prairies, foothills, and Rocky Mountains. Step onto the glass-floor balcony for a thrilling sensation of walking on air—perfect for unforgettable selfies!
#Thrill Awaits!
##Duration All Day Admission
##About A breathtaking panoramic view of Calgary and beyond. The fun begins with a 60-second elevator ride, shooting you 160 m (525 ft.) up to our panoramic Observation Deck. From there, you’re greeted with an amazing 360° view of the bustling city, vast prairies, rolling foothills and the majestic Rocky Mountains.
Step onto the glass-floor balcony for a bird’s eye view of the streets below. The unique and exciting feeling of walking on thin air is one you won’t forget. Make sure to take a great selfie while you’re at it.
Visit www.calgarytower.com/policies to review all Calgary Tower Policies.
Adventure Tips
Visit during clear weather
Clear days provide the best visibility for panoramic views from the tower.
Bring your camera
Capture sweeping cityscapes and mountain vistas from the observation deck.
Arrive early or late in the day
Visit during early morning or evening for softer light and fewer crowds.
Suit up for variable weather
Weather can change quickly; dress in layers for comfort during your visit.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Canadian geese
- Peregrine falcons
History
The Calgary Tower was completed in 1968 and has become an architectural symbol of the city’s growth and modern spirit.
Conservation
Efforts are ongoing to maintain the tower’s facilities sustainably, including energy-efficient lighting and eco-friendly practices.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Camera or smartphone
Capture stunning vistas from the observation deck to remember your visit.
Light jacket or layers
Outdoor temperatures can vary, especially in the evening or higher altitude.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Sunglasses and sunscreen
Protect your eyes and skin during sunny days at the tower.
summer specific
Comfortable walking shoes
While the ascent is quick, comfortable shoes make your overall visit more enjoyable.