Shepard Travel Guide
Calgary
Popular places to visit
Stampede Park
Stampede Park is one of the more well-known attractions to visit during your trip to Calgary. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its lively festivals.
Calgary Zoo
See exotic animals and even dinosaurs as you wander through botanic gardens and re-creations of diverse habitats ranging from Africa to South America.
University of Calgary
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit University of Calgary during your travels in Calgary. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the great live music in this vibrant area.
Grey Eagle Casino
Why not roll the dice with a visit to Grey Eagle Casino during your visit to Calgary? Stroll along the riverfront or experience the entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
Calgary Tower
With a tourist information center and views over the zoo, Olympic Plaza, Old City Hall and Chinatown, this downtown landmark is the ideal place to get your bearings.
Scotiabank Saddledome
Catch an event at Scotiabank Saddledome during your trip to Calgary. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.
Things to do
2025 Winner-Lake Louise Moraine Lake Johnston Canyon Banff Town
Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, Banff Tour from Calgary/Canmore/Banff
Lake Louise Moraine Lake Banff Gondola Hot Springs Bow Falls TRIP
Studio Bell - General Admission Ticket
Banff: Gondola Cave Basin, Johnston Canyon & Lake Minnewanka
Lake Louise, Banff Gondola, & Yoho National Park 2 Day Tour
Top hotels in Shepard
Divya Sutra Plaza and Conference Centre Calgary Airport
This is my go to hotel every time I travel to Calgary! Yes it’s a little dated but otherwise the room is comfortable and everything worked well during my last stay. Love its location as well, as its close to a ton of amenities even within walking distance. I wish they would bring free breakfast back, ...
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
Hotel 11, MOD A Sonesta Collection
Stay was good, room was clean and comfortable. Staff were nice. Only thing is that the Food in the restaurant was pretty terrible. Would stay again, just eat somewhere else.
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
Holiday Inn Calgary-Airport by IHG
I stayed 5 days in this hotel traveling from California, the room are clean and the sheets smells good. I have one only suggestions that they have to changes there breakfast I noticed there breakfast is always they same they have to changes it every other day so the costumers don't get tired of ...
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
Acclaim Hotel By CLIQUE
Was not there long enough Breakfast was great and our wait person summer was lovely and funny Nice start to our day!
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026
Best Western Plus Port O'Call Hotel
My kids love the pool and staff es very friendly
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026
Days Inn by Wyndham Calgary South
Great price point for location proximity to Stampede grounds.
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Shepard
Southeast Calgary
While you're in Southeast Calgary, take in top sights like Deerfoot Casino or Eaglequest Douglasdale Golf Course, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Chinook Station or 39th Avenue Station.
Seton
Seton is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Brookfield Residential YMCA at Seton and Seton Cineplex Cinemas and VIP.
Inglewood
You'll enjoy the restaurants and parks in Inglewood. You might want to make time for a stop at Bow River or Inglewood Bird Sanctuary.
Ramsay
While there might not be top attractions in Ramsay, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Stampede Park and Scotiabank Saddledome.
Bridgeland
Check out the zoo while you're in Bridgeland. Hop on the metro at Bridgeland - Memorial Station and Calgary Zoo Station to see top sights like Calgary Zoo and Bow River.
Victoria Park
Well liked for its architecture and entertainment venues, Victoria Park is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Cowboys Casino and Scotiabank Saddledome, and jump on the metro at Victoria Park - Stampede Station to get around the city.
