Didsbury and Carstairs Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

About Didsbury and Carstairs

Didsbury, population 5,200 (2016), and Carstairs, population 4,000 (2016), are neighbouring towns, midway betweenCalgaryandRed Deer, and about 10 minutes from each other. Didsbury is on a plateau peninsula, surrounded on three sides by the wide Rosebud River Valley (a seasonal stream), and has a quaint, brick main street with many artisan shops and galleries. Carstairs backs onto Alberta wetlands and a waterfowl preserve and is surrounded with lush green hills housing horse ranches and commercial cowboy supply stores.

Top Attractions in Didsbury and Carstairs

Explore the best things to see and do in Didsbury and Carstairs:

• ★Carstairs Community Golf Club
• ★Carstairs Heritage Centre
• ★Didsbury Museum
• ★Dogpound Creek Golf Course
• ★Rosebud Run Sled Dog Classic
• ★The Bud Barn Museaum
• ★Water Valley Celtic Festival

Where to Eat in Didsbury and Carstairs

Must-try local food and restaurants:

• 🍴Country Nook
• 🍴Hunters Country Kitchen
• 🍴K&W Drive-In
• 🍴Pasu Farms
• 🍴Villa Maria

Where to Stay in Didsbury and Carstairs

• 🏨Didsbury Country Inn
• 🏨Didsbury Motel

Didsbury and Carstairs Travel Guide Sections

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