CALGARY

Concept Stores

About the CALGARY Concept Store

Catering to the Calgary crowd with a convenient Kensington location, our concept store offers weekly adventure deals, and an expert staff of seasoned travellers who can help you plan and prepare for your next holiday whether it is a special family vacation, adventure honeymoon, trek in the Andes or round the world escape. Perhaps you want to head to Antarctica, or take a quick trip to Costa Rica? Stop by and pick up a brochure, we'd be happy to have you join our world of adventure travel.

Meet the Store Staff
  • Michael Kappel - Adventure Specialist
  • Kristen Holmes - Adventure Specialist
    • Store Manager: TBA

    • 205 - 10th St NW, Calgary, AB, Canada, T2N 1V5
    • Toll-Free: 888-800-4100
    • Tel: 403 283-5575
    • Fax: 403 283-5579
    • Store hours:
    • Mon-Fri: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
    • Sat: 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
    • Sun: Closed

    Store Events

    Our upcoming events. Unless otherwise noted, all events are FREE!

    The Big 5 in Kenya and Tanzania

    Join us here in Calgary for a slide-show presentation that will show you the highlights of Kenya's Masai Mara and Tanzania's Serengeti National Parks. Escape the cold of Calgary while we take you on a photographic journey through the African safari, snorkeling the coast of Zanzibar or climbing the highest peak in Tanzania - all in the company of the BIG 5! We are looking forward to helping you get over your winter woes and satisfy that itch to get to Tanzania and Kenya!

  • 25th Nov 2009 18:00


  • Galapagos-The Tortois Islands

    Join Michael for an evening presentation on the enchanting Galapagos Islands. From the Charles Darwin Research station to the many islands that make up the Galapagos, you will see a part of the world where dinosaurs still roam! Ancient looking iguanas, friendly sea lions, neon colored waterlife, and of course, the great tortoise are just some of the many indigenous animals to be seen at the Tortoise Islands. Back from his great Galapagos experience, Michael will share with you this hidden gem that he never wanted to leave.

  • 2nd Dec 2009 18:00


  • AirCanada Vacations with Gap Adventures

    Air Canada Vacations and Gap Adventures have come together to offer you an exclusive collection of Gap Adventures programs, taking advantage of our extensive international network of flights and their life-changing adventures across all seven continents.

    Our style of travel is sustainable and authentic, which means we show you the real world by taking you to places that may be off the popular tourist track. You might find yourself sampling mysterious foods in Japan, watching the sunrise at Machu Picchu in Peru or sleeping in the middle of the desert under the stars of an Egyptian night.

    Come by the Calgary Concept Store to learn more about the packages that we've designed with Air Canada Vacations.

  • 3rd Dec 2009 18:00


  • Ancient Egypt and Jordan

    Beat the winter blues- Travel to Egypt and experience a country of rugged, harsh beauty mixed with reminders of the most impressive ancient civilization known to man. Wander around the legendary pyramids, bargain your way through Khan el-Khalili bazaar, and enjoy the langour of Aswan. Why not ride camels around the Pyramids and clamber aboard donkeys to get to the Valley of the Kings; take horse drawn carriages to Karnak Temple and float in a felucca around Aswan. Join us for a presentation by Kristen who has returned from the Land of the Pharaohs, and discover your next adventure. Planeterra Dontaions accepted at the door.

  • 9th Dec 2009 18:00



  • Getting to the Store

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    Gap Adventures Calgary Concept Store

    205 - 10th St NW, Calgary, AB, Canada, T2N 1V5

    By Transit:

    Take the Somerset-Bridlewood / Dalhousie train, and get off at the Sunnyside Station. Walk to 10th Street, and head south (left). Or take the #1 Forest Lawn/Bowness, get off at the corner of 10th Street and Kensington Road.

    By Car:
    From downtown/south: head north on 10th Street, cross the Memorial Street Bridge, and just past the Kensington intersection is where the store is located.

    From North: Drive south on 10th Street NW and the store is on the right (west) side of the street, just prior to the Kensington Road intersection.

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