Calgary Car Rentals

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Things to do in Calgary
 

• Calgary Tower  
  Is one of the most visited tourist attractions in Calgary.  In the year 1988, during the beginning ceremony of the Winter Olympic Games a large flame burned at the top of the Tower, making this the World's largest Olympic Torch...  Today for special occasions such as Canada Day the torch will be lit.  When you are visiting Calgary, the Calgary Tower is one of the best identifiable landmarks in the city.  This is a must see on any tourist's itinerary.  The Calgary Tower is 525 feet above the ground & is located in the heart of Calgary.  The Calgary Tower offers spectacular panoramic views of the entire city.  In 2005 a new glass floor extension was added on the North side of the Tower's observation deck.  You can see straight down on 9th Avenue South and Center Street.  For the daring visitors who want to live on the edge and try something that will take your breath away? Visit the Observation Deck where visitors can step out onto the glass floor and experience breathtaking views 525 feet below your feet and directly into the heart of the city of Calgary.  The views are definitely worth the thrills !!!!  The glass floor is thirty-six feet long and over four feet wide and the glass panes that make up the floor can each old the weight of a couple of Hippos !!!!  With only a glass wall in Front & glass panes below your feet you feel as though you are literally being suspended in mid-air...  How amazing is this?  talk about a unique experience..  In addition to the Observation Deck/ Viewing platform there is also a revolving restaurant that rotates to give customers magnicifient  views of Calgary and the Rocky Mountains along with dining on a delicious meal.  The Sky 360 restaurant offers something for everyone from tantalizing appetizers to mouth watering entrees that are perfect for any occasion.  Sky 360 serves Lunch, Dinner and Brunch this is a great way to complete your Calgary Tower Experience.

 Thrifty Printable Discounted Coupons offers great savings on your next rental vehicle at Thrifty.  Thrifty Car Rentals have been a staple in the rental car community for many, many years. Here at Thrifty renting a car has never been easier, our customers will receive the best customer service form our staff along with top quality vehicles to choose from. You can't beat a great deal from one of the most well known names in the business.

Calgary Intl Airport Thrifty Car Rentals - In Airport Terminal
Calgary Comfort Inn Thrifty Rentals  - 4605 Macleod Trail South
Thrifty Car Rentals Calgary - 118 5th Ave South East
 

• Canada Olympic Park    
  Was the premier site of the 1988 Olympic Winter Games, and today Canada Olympic Park continues to function as a year-round recreation and athletic training facility.  The winter season runs from November to March and includes snowboarding, skiing and authentic bobsleigh rides down the Olympic Track....  Summer months May thru September  offers summer fun for visitors of all ages along with a long list of fun & exciting activities; Skyline at the Park zipline, mountain biking, luge rides in the Ice House, miniature golf, Eurobungy & climbing wall and many other fun activities.  Take in the spectacular views from the Ski Jump Tower- Calgary's highest vantage point.   Visitors can also experience the Olympic magic with a self-guided tour of the Olympic Hall of Fame Museum & a chairlift ride.  The Olympic Hall of Fame Museum is open year round, featuring Vancouver 2010 exhibits.  The Olympic Hall of Fame Museum holds the largest collection of Olympic memorabilia in Canada.  Can you imagine the thrill of holding the Olympic torch?  come and capture the spirit of the Games by holding a Calgary 1988 Olympic torch.  The museum has over twenty Olympic torches on exhibit, some dating back to the 1936 Berlin Games.  Explore past Olympic Games through the Olympic timeline, test your Olympic knowledge, check you skill level through various interactive displays and much more.  Everyone will enjoy a visit to The Olympic Hall of Fame Museum.   Winter time at Canada Olympic Park offers beginners to high performance athletes the best winter training and family fun in Calgary.  Canada Olympic Park introduces people of all ages to winter sports with great access to a variety of fun activities in one great location.  With a first-class skiing and snowboarding programs they will help anyone develop the skills they need to have a lifetime of fun on the slopes.  With experienced pros and the only superpipe in Canada, Canada Olympic Park is a great place for advanced skiers and snowboarders to perfect their skills and enjoy winter sports without ever leaving the city.

January 11, 2011