Drumheller
About 1 hr 30 min by car from Calgary
A badlands canyon full of hoodoos and the Royal Tyrrell Museum, one of the world's great dinosaur museums.
Why locals go
Dinosaur country, an easy drive northeast.
Visiting Calgary?
At 1 hr 30 min by car, it's easy to add a night or two here and still be back in Calgary for your flight home.
What to book
- Royal Tyrrell Museum of Palaeontology
- Hoodoos Trail
- Climb inside the World's Largest Dinosaur
Where to stay
One or two nights is enough for most people. Compare places to stay:
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For two
- Sunset over the badlands at Horseshoe Canyon
- Suspension bridge walk at Rosedale
With friends
- Hike Horsethief Canyon
- Fossil dig program at the museum
When to go
May to September.