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Sunset

Golden Hour at Elliston Park

A short, timed walk to catch the winter sunset over Calgary.

Best time: 15 JanAbout 45 min

Timeline

  1. 16:28

    Chicken on the Way

    Grab a quick bite at Chicken on the Way. It is open until 22:45, so you have plenty of time before the sun goes down.

  2. 16:48

    Elliston Park

    Walk to Elliston Park. It is open from 05:00 to 23:00. Find a spot along 17 Ave SE facing west to catch the final light.

  3. 16:58

    Elliston Park

    Watch the sunset at 16:58. The sun sets toward the WSW, casting golden light since 16:02.

Local tip

Check the route if you need to get from Chicken on the Way to Elliston Park. The park is open late, but the sunset is a specific moment.

Check before you go

  • Chicken on the Way is open Mo-Fr 10:30-22:45.

Worth knowing

  • Chicken on the Way is open at 16:28 only on Mo, Tu, We, Th, Fr

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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