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Calgary

Set dramatically between prairies and peaks, Calgary is a chic urban landscape surrounded by incomparable natural grandeur. It’s a place where you can experience adventure in the Rocky Mountain wilderness by day and world class entertainment and cuisine at night. Calgary is buzzing with energy while embracing its rich western heritage.

Breakaway Experiences' Calgary experience gifts will give you a unique taste of the exciting and fun bucket list activities both in and around the city.  If you are looking for fun things to do in Calgary, we've got you covered with unique experiences ranging from tasty brewery tours and unique foodie experiences to spectacular helicopter tours and incredible outdoor adventures.

Whether you’re looking for a special gift for a loved one, a friend, or just an exciting bucket list activity to treat yourself to, Breakaway Experiences offers exciting, unique experience gift ideas in Calgary, perfect for the hard to buy for person.

Can't decide what to get them from all our exciting things to in Calgary? No worries. Let them choose with an amazing Experience Gift Card.

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Banff sightseeing tour in winter - wildlife

Banff and Its Wildlife Tour - Winter

WhereBanff, Alberta
Price forPer Person
Uncover the secrets of a historic mountain haven with a local guide leading the way on the Banff and Its Wildlife Winter sightseeing tour. Frozen waterfalls, ice on a mountain lake, Canadian wildlife, and a castle in the snow await you!
From $82
Banff Wildlife Tour and Gondola Observation Deck

Banff and Its Wildlife Tour with Gondola

WhereBanff, Alberta
Price for1 Participant
Experience stunning viewpoints and watch for Banff’s famous wildlife before ascending by gondola to a mountain summit for 360-degree views over Banff. Spectacular views of the Rocky Mountains await you … without the strenuous hike up to the top.
$179
Banff Horseback Ride along the Bow River

Banff Horseback Ride

WhereBanff, Alberta
Age restrictionMinimum age for participation - 8 years
Price for1 Participant
Saddle up for the Banff Horseback Ride along the Bow River. It’s the perfect way to relax, get plenty of fresh air and savor the splendor of Banff National Park, home to wildlife amongst the thick marshes and grassy meadows.
From $92
horseback riding Banff National Park Bow River

Banff Horseback Ride and Cowboy BBQ Cookout

WhereBanff, Alberta
Age restrictionMinimum age for participation - 8 years
Price for1 Participant
Enjoy Banff the cowboy way! Ride along the base of Sulphur Mountain and enjoy a cowboy BBQ cookout. This horseback riding adventure is perfect for a group of friends or a unique family excursion in the spectacular wilds of Banff National Park.
From $219
Banff Sleigh Ride Banff National Park

Banff Sleigh Ride

WhereBanff, Alberta
Enjoy spectacular views of the Canadian Rocky Mountains on a horse-driven sleigh ride through Banff’s snowy mountain meadows.
From $47
Snowshoeing Tour to Paint Pots banff winter activity

Banff Snowshoeing Tour to the Paint Pots

WhereBanff, Alberta
Price for1 Participant
Age restrictionMinimum age for participation - 8 years
Experience the spectacular beauty of Banff in winter on an easy 3-kilometre guided snowshoeing tour through Kootenay National Park to see the historical Paint Pots.
$94
Banff Via Ferrata Tour, a Canadian Signature Experience

Banff Via Ferrata Tour

WhereBanff, Alberta
Age restrictionMinimum age for participation - 12 years
Price for1 Participant
Take your Banff trip to new heights with this unique, exhilarating hiking and climbing adventure. The Banff Via Ferrata Tour, a Canadian Signature Experience, uses a system of safety ropes, stairs and railings to bring you to places normally accessible only to experienced climbers.
From $185
Banff National Park wagon ride and cowboy cookout bbq

Banff Wagon Ride and Cowboy BBQ Cookout

WhereBanff, Alberta
Price for1 Participant
Take a relaxing wagon ride along the Banff’s Bow River, enjoy a delicious cowboy style BBQ cookout, and practice your cowboy skills.
From $129
Blackshale Suspension Bridge Hike and Sightseeing Tour, Kananaskis

Blackshale Suspension Bridge Hike and Sightseeing Tour

WhereKananaskis, Alberta
Age restrictionMinimum age for participation - 6 years
Enjoy breathtaking views of Kananaskis' Mountains on an easy hike to the Blackshale Suspension Bridge and along a High Rockies lush forest trail with a knowledgeable guide.
From $100
Learn to fly a Boeing 737 Jet, Calgary Flight Simulator Experience

Calgary Boeing 737 Flight Simulator Experience

WhereCalgary, Alberta
Age restrictionMinimum age for participation - 11 years
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to take command of the world’s most popular jet airliner, the Boeing 737? Sit in the Captains seat, take-off, cruise, and land at airports around the world in this realistic Calgary flight simulator experience.
From $99
flying over Calgary in a hot air balloon.

Calgary Hot Air Balloon Ride

Price for1 Participant
Take to the skies for an unforgettable Calgary hot air balloon ride. Experience the magic of flying over a changing landscape, suspended in the basket under a beautiful hot air balloon.
$325
Frozen Bubbles Helicopter and Snowshoe Tour

Canadian Rockies Ice Bubbles Helicopter and Snowshoe Tour

Price for1 Participant
WhereJasper, Alberta
Get ready to soar over the breathtaking snow-capped Canadian Rockies, and snowshoe through the wilderness, and experience the frozen bubbles of Abraham Lake.
From $436
Kananaskis Cross-country Skiing Lesson Alberta

Cross-country Skiing Private Lesson in Kananaskis

WhereKananaskis, Alberta
Age restrictionMinimum age for participation - 5 years
Embrace the spectacular beauty of Kananaskis while learning a fun winter sport – Cross-country Skiing! This private lesson for you and your group will teach you the basics of cross-country skiing and have you ready to venture out on the trails on your own.
From $30
Lake Louise, Banff Alberta tour in winter, couple

Discover Lake Louise in Winter

WhereBanff, Alberta
Price for1 Participant
Age restrictionMinimum age for participation - 6 years
Immerse yourself in the breathtaking scenery of Lake Louise transformed into a winter wonderland on a small group guided tour from Banff.
$94
F-18 Super Hornet Jet Flight Simulator Experience in Calgary

F-18 Fighter Jet Flight Simulator Experience, Calgary

OccasionDate Night
WhereCalgary, Alberta
Age restrictionMinimum age for participation - 11 years
Feeling the need for speed? This thrilling experience puts YOU behind the controls of a high-performance F-18 Super Hornet Jet Flight Simulator. Do you have what it takes to control the sky!
From $59
Kananaskis hike experience – survival session and hike

Family Survival Hike, Kananaskis

WhereKananaskis, Alberta
Age restrictionMinimum age for participation - 5 years
Price forUp to 8 Participants
Experience a private 3-hour survival skills session in a beautiful outdoor Kananaskis ‘classroom' in the Canadian Rockies tailored for families. Learn to how to follow animal tracks, what is edible along the track, what to do if you encounter a bear, how to start a fire without a lighter, and much more!
$425
Fat Bike Frozen Waterfall Tour in Kananaskis, a short drive from Calgary.

Fat Bike Frozen Waterfall Tour, Kananaskis

Price for1 Participant
WhereKananaskis, Alberta
Experience a new way to play in winter! Explore Kananaskis Country and visit a frozen waterfall on a Rocky Mountain Blizzard fat bike with 4.8” tires.
$95
Grotto Canyon Icewalk, banff in winter

Grotto Canyon Icewalk, Banff

WhereBanff, Alberta
Price for1 Participant
Age restrictionMinimum age for participation - 8 years
Explore frozen waterfalls and ancient pictographs on a guided hike along a frozen creek bed on the Grotto Canyon Icewalk. With an expert guide leading the way, experience a unique view of the canyon as you walk directly on the ice and creek bed floor.
$94
helicopter fishing adventure in the Rocky Mountains

Heli – Fishing in the Canadian Rockies

WhereJasper, Alberta
Price for1 Participant
Take to the skies for a fishing adventure like no other. These heli-fishing adventures are designed for anyone who wants to enjoy the sport of fly-fishing on turquoise-coloured waters against the spectacular backdrop of the Canadian Rockies.
From $328
Rocky Mountains Helicopter Tour Snowshoe, Breakaway Experiences

Helicopter Snowshoe Tour in the Canadian Rockies

Price for1 Participant
WhereJasper, Alberta
Experience the beauty of the Canadian Rockies in winter with a scenic helicopter tour and a 1-hour guided snowshoe adventure.
From $306

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