Cochrane is a small town with a big feeling in the heart of a stunning valley. Planning the perfect day in Cochrane just got much easier!

For those who appreciate the unexpected, Cochrane is full of pleasant surprises, from the majestic landscape to the comfortable feel of the historic downtown.

Download the Explore Cochrane App!  It’s a  new way to explore what Cochrane has to offer, including hotels, popular restaurants, activities, shopping, and more.  Search by Menu items – Explore, Dine Shop, Stay, Events and Experiences.  You can also use the Filter on the right to find what you are looking for in each menu, like Scavenger Hunt, Arts & Culture, Family Fun, Pubs, Patios, and Made in Cochrane.

Share your adventures at @explorecochraneab or @visitcochrane!!

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Things to do in Cochrane

Looking for something fun to do, or try your hand at something new? Cochrane has a number of unique businesses offering amazing experiences!

Shopping in Cochrane

With local artisans and delightful boutiques, our town has some truly remarkable places to shop. Looking to treat yourself or grab something for someone special? We have got you covered!

Dining in Cochrane

There's something for everyone to enjoy in Cochrane! Take a look at some of our most popular local eateries and the incredible selections they have.

Staying in Cochrane

There's literally so much to do here - why not make it a "staycation"? We have some wonderful local places for travelers and locals alike to spend a night or two away from home!

Featured Stories

From the unique western architecture of our buildings, to the one-of-a-kind landscape that surrounds the valley, Cochrane welcomes you with open arms.  For those who appreciate the unexpected, Cochrane is full of pleasant surprises, from the majestic landscape to the comfortable feel of the historic downtown.  It’s a feeling you have to experience to understand.  It’s both unexplainable and unmistakable.  Each week, our journal entries will highlight places to explore in and around town!    We invited guest journalists to share their experiences as they delve into the myriad of events, adventures and culinary delights on their journey.

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