Calgary International Airport enjoys high passenger turnover every year, making it the fourth busiest airfield in Canada. Run and operated by The Calgary Airport Authority, it has a diverse and colourful history that dates back to the early 1900s. Thanks to its 11 mile proximity to the city of Calgary, it's a great place to start your exploration of Canada – if you're eager to get out and about, you can car hire from Calgary International Airport. Hiring a car is nice and simple thanks to Hertz being based at the airfield, close to hand for all your travel needs.
Hiring a car from Calgary International Airport means you enjoy the interactive experience of the Heritage Park Historical Village which is a short 25 minute drive. Unique, fun, and above all educational, it's a history lesson you won't forget. And if that isn't enticing enough, the little ones have a mini amusement park to take full advantage of as they enjoy a whole day of fun activities. Once you've taken a trip back in time, you can take a break at Prince's Island Park, a green oasis that you'll love whatever the weather. Developed on an island in the Bow river, it's ideal for a relaxing stroll.
Regardless of whether it's just you on your travels, or you've brought the whole family along, a hire car means you can have wonderful jam-packed days out. The Calgary Zoo is roughly 2 minutes away taking the AB-2 S, and is perfect if you want a wildlife experience with a twist – not only is there thousands of animals to keep you entertained, but it boasts a lush botanical garden and prehistoric park for the kids to really enjoy. Having won an award for excellence in 213, there is no reason to miss out on such a special destination.