Crescent Heights, Calgary

#264 among attractions in Calgary

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Crescent Heights is a neighbourhood located in Calgary, Alberta. It is located in the inner city, immediately north from Downtown. It is bounded to the north by the Trans-Canada Highway, on the east by Edmonton Trail, on the west by 4th Street NW, and to the south by Memorial Drive and the Bow River. ()

Area: 0.63 mi²Coordinates: 51°3'48"N, 114°3'45"W

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Northwest Calgary (Crescent Heights)Calgary Canada

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Crescent Heights – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Prince's Island Park, Suncor Energy Centre, Peace Bridge, Centre Street Bridge.

0.7 miSW
Park, Island, Playground
Prince's Island Park, Calgary
17 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Calgary, Canada, Prince's Island Park is an urban sanctuary offering a serene escape from the city's bustling streets. This verdant oasis spans across 20 hectares of meticulously maintained parkland, situated on an island in the Bow River.
1.1 miS
Tower
Suncor Energy Centre, Calgary
28 min walk • 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...
1 miSW
Bridge
Peace Bridge, Calgary
25 min walk • The Peace Bridge in Calgary, Canada, is an architectural marvel that serves as a functional work of art and a symbol of unity. This striking pedestrian bridge spans the Bow River and connects the downtown core with the northern communities.
0.7 miS
Bridge
Centre Street Bridge, Calgary
19 min walk • Spanning the Bow River in the heart of Calgary, the Centre Street Bridge stands as an iconic testament to early 20th-century architecture and urban development in Western Canada. This historic bridge, inaugurated in 1916, not only serves as a vital thoroughfare...
0.8 miS
Museum, Civic center
Chinese Cultural Centre, Calgary
22 min walk • The Chinese Cultural Centre is a building in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. It is located on the north-eastern side of downtown and was completed in September 1992. The centre piece of the complex is the Dr. Henry Fok Cultural Hall, a building modeled after the Hall of Prayers of the Temple of Heaven in Beijing.
0.8 miSW
Ski area, Winter sport
Foothills Nordic Ski Club, Calgary
21 min walk • Foothills Nordic Ski Club is a cross-country skiing and biathlon club centered on the Calgary region. It is the largest cross-country skiing and biathlon club in Alberta, and one of the largest clubs in Canada.
1.2 miS
Church
Cathedral Church of the Redeemer, Calgary
30 min walk • The Cathedral Church of the Redeemer is located in the downtown core of Calgary, Alberta, Canada. It is the seat of the Anglican Diocese of Calgary.
1.1 miS
Park
Jack and Jean Leslie RiverWalk, Calgary
27 min walk • The Jack and Jean Leslie RiverWalk is a 2 kilometres section of the Bow River pathway between the Centre Street Bridge and the 9th Avenue SE Bridge, along the Bow and Elbow rivers in Downtown Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
1.1 miS
Nightlife, Music and shows, Theater
The Grand, Calgary
30 min walk • The Grand, stylized as The GRAND, is the oldest theatre in the downtown core of Calgary, Alberta, Canada. In its current incarnation, it houses and operates the 436-seat Flanagan Theatre and a rehearsal space, the Studio.
1.1 miS
Church, Spiritual
Knox United Church, Calgary
29 min walk • Knox United Church is a Gothic Revival church located in Calgary, Alberta, Canada and is a member church of the United Church of Canada.
1.1 miS
Crescent-shaped skyscraper
The Bow, Calgary
28 min walk • The Bow is a 158,000-square-metre skyscraper in downtown Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The 236 metre building is currently the second tallest office tower in Calgary, since construction of Cenovus' Brookfield Place; and the third tallest in Canada outside Toronto.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Crescent Heights?

Nearby attractions include Calgary True Buddha Pai Yuin Temple, Calgary (9 min walk), Calgary-Mountain View, Calgary (11 min walk), Prince's Island Park, Calgary (17 min walk), Centre Street Bridge, Calgary (19 min walk).

How to get to Crescent Heights by public transport?

The nearest stations to Crescent Heights:

Bus

SB Centre St N @ 16 Ave N • Lines: 300, 301, 901 (6 min walk)
Centre Street N Station • Lines: 303 (7 min walk)

Light rail

Sunnyside • Lines: 201 (28 min walk)
1 Street Southwest • Lines: 201, 202 (30 min walk)