Suncor Energy Centre, Calgary
Facts and practical information
The Suncor Energy Centre, crowned as one of the tallest buildings in Calgary, Canada, is a significant landmark in the dynamically developing city center. The complex consists of two towers: the West Tower at 215 meters and the East Tower measuring 130 meters, making them some of the tallest buildings in all of Canada.
Built in the 1980s, the Suncor Energy Centre has become a symbol of strength and progress in the energy sector in the province of Alberta, known for its wealth of natural resources. The architecture of the complex reflects the modernist tendencies of the era, with characteristics typical of the period, such as the use of glass and steel, as well as an elegant, minimalist design.
The Suncor Energy Centre not only dominates the city's skyline with its height but also plays an important role as a business center. Inside, there are many offices as well as commercial and service spaces. It is here, in the heart of Calgary's economic life, that key decisions for the oil and gas industry in Canada are made.
For visitors, the Suncor Energy Centre offers not only the chance to admire architectural majesty but also access to a variety of restaurants and shops. It is a place where business meets the daily life of residents, creating a bustling center of activity.
At night, like many modern structures, the Suncor Energy Centre is beautifully lit, which adds a contemporary character to the city and highlights its skyline. Its lights are visible from many points in the city, serving as a point of reference for residents and tourists.
Suncor Energy Centre – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Calgary Tower, The Core Shopping Centre, Bankers Hall, Centre Street Bridge.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
When is Suncor Energy Centre open?
- Monday 10 am - 6 pm
- Tuesday 10 am - 6 pm
- Wednesday 10 am - 6 pm
- Thursday 10 am - 6 pm
- Friday 10 am - 6 pm
- Saturday closed
- Sunday closed
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How to get to Suncor Energy Centre by public transport?
Bus
- 5 Avenue & 1 Street SW • Lines: 109, 116, 117, 125, 126, 13, 142, 17, 62, 64, 75 (3 min walk)
- 1 Street & 4 Avenue SW • Lines: 449 (3 min walk)
Light rail
- 1 Street Southwest • Lines: 201, 202 (3 min walk)
- Centre Street • Lines: 201, 202 (4 min walk)
Train
- Calgary (8 min walk)