# Calgary Police Discovery Centre, Canada: what it is and when to go

> Calgary Police Discovery Centre is a museum in Canada (Calgary). Interests: Museums and art. The best time to visit is February and May to October. In June there are 16 h 18 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 42. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/calgary-police-discovery-centre/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Museum · Museums and art
- **Where:** Canada · 47 Street NE 5111, T3J 3R2, Calgary, Alberta
- **Best time:** February and May to October.
- **Nearest airport:** YYC Calgary, 3.6 km as the crow flies
- **Opening hours:** Fr,Sa 10:00-16:00; SH Tu-Sa 10:00-16:00
- **Website:** [calgarypolicediscoverycentre.com](https://calgarypolicediscoverycentre.com/)
- **Run by:** Calgary Police Service
- **Coordinates:** 51.09871, -113.96941

## What it is and where

Calgary Police Discovery Centre is a museum in Canada (Calgary).

It is in [Calgary](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/calgary/), where this site lists 59 more places to see, 8.0 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 51.09871, -113.96941; the nearest main airport is Calgary International Airport (YYC, Calgary), 3.6 km as the crow flies. How to get around Canada (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=51.098706%2C-113.969409)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.098706%2C-113.969409)

- **Run by:** Calgary Police Service

It is one of the [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/museos/) places in Canada. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Calgary Police Discovery Centre is **February and May to October**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 8 h 09 |
| February | Best time | 9 h 44 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 32 |
| April | Possible | 13 h 35 |
| May | Best time | 15 h 19 |
| June | Best time | 16 h 18 |
| July | Best time | 15 h 54 |
| August | Best time | 14 h 22 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 22 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 23 |
| November | Possible | 8 h 36 |
| December | Possible | 7 h 42 |

In June there are 16 h 18 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 42. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to Canada in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Canada

To enter Canada there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “National parks and accommodation, booked”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Canada checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Canadian dollar (CAD); plugs: Type A and B · 120 V · 60 Hz (you need an adapter, and check that your device takes 120 V); emergencies: 911.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Baitun Nur Mosque](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/baitun-nur-mosque/): Mosque in Calgary, Canda · 377 m
- [Gurdwara Dasmesh Cultural Center Calgary](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/dashmesh-culture-centre/): Sikh temple in Calgary, Alberta, Canada · 1.9 km
- [The Hangar Flight Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/the-hangar-flight-museum/): Aviation museum in Calgary, Alberta, Canada · 3.1 km
- [SunnyCider](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/sunnycider/): Brewery · 3.9 km
- [Zero Issue Brewing](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/zero-issue-brewing/): Brewery · 4.5 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Canada guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/).

## More in Canada: Museums and art

- [Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/head-smashed-in-buffalo-jump/): buffalo jump located at the foothills of the Rocky Mountains in Canada
- [Royal Ontario Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/royal-ontario-museum/): museum of world culture and natural history in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- [National Gallery of Canada](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/national-gallery-of-canada/): museum of art in Ottawa, Canada
- [Art Gallery of Ontario](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/art-gallery-of-ontario/): art museum in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- [Hockey Hall of Fame](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/hockey-hall-of-fame/): sports museum in downtown Toronto
- [Montreal Museum of Fine Arts](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/montreal-museum-of-fine-arts/): art museum in Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Every Canada place under Museums and art, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/museos/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Calgary Police Discovery Centre?

It is a museum in Canada.

### When is the best time to visit Calgary Police Discovery Centre?

February and May to October. In June there are 16 h 18 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 42.

### How do you get to Calgary Police Discovery Centre?

The nearest main airport is Calgary International Airport (YYC), 3.6 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.098706%2C-113.969409) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Canada is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Canada map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Baitun Nur Mosque](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/baitun-nur-mosque/), [Gurdwara Dasmesh Cultural Center Calgary](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/dashmesh-culture-centre/), [The Hangar Flight Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/the-hangar-flight-museum/). The rest is in [the Canada guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/19323995), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/), CC0. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

