Start Your Canadian Journey in Calgary with a Road Trip Guide for UK Tourists

A road trip around Calgary is the ultimate adventure for UK visitors eager to discover Alberta’s breathtaking beauty. Ditch the crowded coach tours and rigid schedules and embrace the freedom to explore at your own pace—stopping for mountain views, quaint prairie towns, or soaking in natural hot springs. This guide breaks down everything you need to know, from renting a car in Canada and choosing the right ride to mapping out unforgettable routes, packing smart, staying safe, and making sustainable choices. Whether you're cruising through the rugged Badlands or alongside sparkling glacial lakes, every mile brings a new, unforgettable memory.