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Sunset

Calgary Sunset at Central Memorial Park

A quiet end to the day in Calgary’s oldest park.

Best time: 15 JanuaryAbout 90 min

Timeline

  1. 16:13

    Rosso Coffee Roasters

    Grab a pour-over coffee at Rosso Coffee Roasters. The café is open until 17:00 on weekdays, giving you plenty of time before the sun goes down.

  2. 16:43

    Central Memorial Park

    Walk nine minutes to Central Memorial Park. The Victorian garden beds and geometric pathways are serene in the late afternoon light.

  3. 16:58

    Central Memorial Park

    Watch the sun set toward the WSW. The golden light starts around 16:02, casting a warm glow over the monuments and trees.

  4. 17:28

    Ship and Anchor Pub

    End the evening with a drink at the Ship and Anchor Pub. It is just a seven-minute walk away and stays open until 02:00.

Local tip

Check the route if you need to get from the coffee shop to the park. The park is open until 20:00 on weekdays.

Check before you go

  • Rosso Coffee Roasters is closed on weekends until 09:00.
  • Central Memorial Park closes at 20:00 on weekdays.

Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Calgary (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

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