Calgary
🏟️ Address: McMahon Stadium, 1817 Crowchild Trail NW, Calgary, Alberta, T2M 4R6, Canada Directions in Google Maps
McMahon Stadium is located north-west of downtown Calgary. Parking nearby is limited, so public transport is typically the best way to get to the venue.
Below you can find general information on travel and parking for McMahon Stadium. Individual events may have additional/restricted services available, and so we recommend clicking through to the event and viewing the Travel & Parking tab for event-specific information.
McMahon Stadium does have designated parking lots, but these are only accessible with pre-purchased permits, and the waiting list is usually long. Parking passes may be available from resellers for specific event days.
A popular alternative choice is the University of Calgary Art Parkade (110 University Gate NW) which offers 1,260 spaces over 5 levels. Payment can be made at machines in the building, but bills and debit cards are not accepted. Parking costs a flat rate of CAD $11 before 18:00 and $9 after 18:00.
Taxi and rideshare services are available in the area. Surge pricing and congested roads may make these options more expensive immediately before or after events at the stadium.
Calgary Transit offers several bus services that run close to the stadium:
Bus tickets can be purchased online, on the My Fare app, or in-person at Calgary Transit customer service centres or local convenience stores. A standard single-use adult ticket costs under CAD $4, while a day pass is just over $11. Tickets can also be bought in books of 10 or as monthly passes.
McMahon Stadium is served by the Calgary Transit light rail network. The closest stop is Banff Trail, accessible on the Red Line (or 201) service and located just 400 m (5 min) walk from the stadium.
Train tickets can be purchased online, on the My Fare app, or in-person at Calgary Transit customer service centres or local convenience stores. A standard single-use adult ticket costs under CAD $4, while a day pass is just over $11. Tickets can also be bought in books of 10 or as monthly passes.
While Downtown Calgary is mostly home to the city’s longest established and most luxe hotels, its surrounding neighbourhoods offer alternatives to suit all tastes and budgets like boutique hotels, private apartments, and backpacker hostels.
McMahon Stadium has a capacity of approximately 46,020. However, the capacity does differ between events depending on the seating configuration.
1817 Crowchild Trail NW, Calgary, Alberta, T2M 4R6, Canada.
McMahon Stadium is located approximately 6.2 km (74 min) from downtown Calgary. Walking to the stadium is much easier from the University of Calgary campus, with the MacEwan Student Centre just 1.2 km (14 min) away.
