Officially opened June 30, 1968, the Tower is the City of Calgary's most famous and identifiable physical landmark. Rising 190 metres from the dynamic downtown core, the Calgary Tower offers a breathtaking 360-degree view of Calgary that is a must-see on every visitor's itinerary.

Get tickets for the Calgary Tower

Begin your Calgary adventure 160 metres (525 feet) in the air! On the observation deck you are treated to a spectacular 360-degree panoramic view, including the bustling city of Calgary, the majestic Rocky Mountains, the foothills of cowboy country, and the rolling fields of the prairies. The glass floor gives you a birds-eye view of the city streets below.

While you're up here, enjoy fine Canadian dining at Sky 360, Calgary's most unique restaurant experience. Or stop at the base of the Tower and enjoy New Orleans style cuisine at Ruth's Chris Steakhouse. Finish your visit by exploring our Spirit of Calgary gift shops.

Hours & Admission

Hours

  • Daily, 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.
  • July to August, to 10 p.m.
  • Closed, Dec. 25

Admission

Adults $14.75. Family Pass, $40. Youth (13-17) $10.50. Children (4-12) $6.50. Seniors $12.50.

Dining

Sky 360
Located at the top of the Calgary Tower, Sky360 is a revolving restaurant that offers more than just magnificent views of Calgary & the Rocky Mountains. Unforgettable food, an inviting contemporary design, and an impressive wine list all come together to make this unique dining destination a step above the rest All Sky 360 guests enjoy complimentary elevation to the restaurant with the purchase of an entree. Simply check in with our hostess at the base of the tower when you arrive.

Ruth's Chris Steakhouse
Located at the base of the Calgary Tower, Ruth's Chris Steakhouse offers a New Orleans style a la carte menu. Enjoy delicious food and an inviting atmosphere in the heart of downtown Calgary.

Family Style

Fine Dining

Food Machines

Kids Menu

Licensed

Amenities

  • 1 hr viewing time
  • 100% Non-smoking
  • 15 minimum group
  • AMEX
  • Coach parking
  • Debit Card/Interac
  • Family friendly
  • Group booking
  • Group rates
  • Guided tours
  • MC
  • Visa
  • Wheelchair access

Groups

Group rates apply to groups of 15 or more.

Accessibility

Corporate Events

Guided Tours

Reservations Required

Team Building

Washroom Facilities

Number of children for group: 15

chaperones for a Group: 2

Number of Adults for group: 15

chaperones for a Group: 1

Number of Seniours for group: 15

chaperones for a Group: 1

Washroom Facilities:

Directions

Calgary International Airport

  • Proceed south on Deerfoot Trail
  • Exit west on Memorial Drive and take the flyover onto 4th Avenue
  • Turn left (south) onto 1st Street SE
  • Turn right (west) onto 10th Avenue SW
  • The Tower Centre Parkade is located on the right-hand side of the road
  • Driving Directions From The North

    • Proceed south on Centre Street
    • Turn left onto 9th Avenue
    • Parking is available directly behind the Tower on 10th Avenue, in the Tower Centre Parkade.

    Driving Directions From the East

    • Proceed West on Memorial Drive onto 4th Avenue
    • Turn left onto 1st Street SE
    • Turn right onto 10th Avenue SW
    • The Tower Centre Parkade is located on the right-hand side of the road

    Driving Directions From The West

    • Drive east on Bow Trail, which will become 9th Avenue just outside of downtown
    • 9th Avenue runs parallel to the Calgary Tower.
    • Parking is available in the Tower Centre Parkade, the entrance is shortly before the Tower entrance on the left-hand side 

    Driving Directions From The South

    • Proceed North on MacLeod Trail
    • Turn left onto 10th Avenue
    • Cross 1st Street SE to gain entrance to the Tower Centre Parkade

    Retail

    Take the Calgary Tower experience home with you! Stop by our Spirit of Calgary boutiques, conveniently located on the Observation Deck and the base of the Calgary Tower. Our gift shops specialize in unique Calgary Tower memorabilia and exclusive Canadian apparel and keepsakes. You are sure to find something to fit your taste and budget.

    ATM

    Fine Dining

    Liquor Licence

    Paid Parking

    Restaurant Family Style

    Wheelchair Accessible

    Education

    Affiliations

    • American Bus Association
    • Alberta Restaurant & Foodservices Association
    • Calgary/Banff Hotel Marketing Sales Association
    • Canadian Inbound Tourism Association Asia-Pacific
    • National Tour Association

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