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Visitor Information

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Located at the Okotoks Art Gallery at the Station
53 North Railway Street
403-938-3204
Email: visitorinfo@okotoks.ca
 
Winter Hours:
Tuesday to Saturday 10am-5pm
Closed Sundays, Mondays and stat holidays

Summer Hours:
Monday to Saturday 10am-5pm
Sundays and stat holidays 12noon-5pm

 
Mountains and prairies, forests and wildlife, courteous and spirited people, historic and cultural attractions. You've found Okotoks, in the heart of foothills country!

From your first visit, you'll know that Okotoks is someplace special! Our parks invite family picnics and the activities around town will provide entertainment for everyone in your group - year round. See our Special Events Calendar at www.okotokstourism.ca

Located in one of Alberta's finest recreation areas, Okotoks is an outdoor place. Alternating terrains of discovery reveal rivers, valleys, meadows and mountains. You can enjoy the quiet serenity of the Okotoks Museum and Archives, Okotoks Public Library, the Okotoks Art Gallery at the Station, or the pristine Sheep River Valley. For the more adventurous, there's fishing, hiking and access to three local courses to test your golfing skills.
 
Click on the Visitors tab for all tourism and day trip tourism opportunities in Okotoks, 15 minutes South of Calgary off of Highway 2A. Okotoks is your weekend destination!
 
Olde Towne Okotoks information on dining, boutiques and merchants can be found at: www.oldetowneokotoks.ca
For information on Arts & Culture events, programming and activities please visit www.okotoksculture.ca
 
Hotels & Bed & Breakfasts
 
Harmony House Bed & Breakfast (15 Westridge Cres) (*Note: Approved Accommodations by the Alberta Bed & Breakfast Association) is a 2 ½ story Victorian with a wrap around veranda conveniently located on a corner lot in a quiet neighbourhood on the South West side of Okotoks. Harmony House offers warm small town hospitality in a family friendly environment. http://www.bbalberta.com/harmonyhouse
 
Heritage Lace Bed & Breakfast (2 Elma St) is open year-round. An alteration and drapery service as well as an antiques shop is located at the same location. For more information call 403-938-4735.
 
Riverview Bed & Breakfast (*Note: Approved Accommodations by the Alberta Bed & Breakfast Association) is located 10 minutes East of Okotoks off of the #2 Highway and is located on 80 Acres overlooking the Sheep River. This home has full amenities, includes hiking trails and stair access to the Sheep River. For more information call 403-938-5862 or visit http://www.riverviewbnb.ca/
 
Lakeview Inn & Suites (*Note: Alberta Hotel & Lodging Association Approved Accommodations) (22 Southridge Drive) Lakeview has 40 guestrooms and 24 suites available. 15 minutes South of Calgary. For more information call 403-938-7400 or visit: http://www.lakeviewhotels.com/hotels.php?entry_id=3145
 
Okotoks Country Inn (*Note: Alberta Hotel & Lodging Association Approved Accommodations) (59 Riverside Gate) is located at the heart of Okotoks. Experience the charm of a small town while still in 15 minutes driving distance of Calgary. Many shops and restaurants are located nearby. This hotel offers the chance to explore the safe and friendly streets or take a stroll along the river pathways, all within walking distance. For more information call 403-938-1999. http://www.okotokscountryinn.com
 
Royal Duke Hotel Eatery & Pub (2 Elizabeth St) is located in downtown Okotoks and has 15 rooms.  The pub & restaurant are located on the main floor.  For more information call 403-938-4101.