Bow Riverfront Travel Guide
Calgary





Visit Bow Riverfront
Popular places to visit

Prince's Island Park
Prince's Island Park is just one of the places to see in Calgary, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Peace Bridge
Learn about the local history of Calgary with a stop at Peace Bridge. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.

Calgary Zoo
See exotic animals and even dinosaurs as you wander through botanic gardens and re-creations of diverse habitats ranging from Africa to South America.

Scotiabank Saddledome
Catch an event at Scotiabank Saddledome during your trip to Calgary. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.

Chinook Centre
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Chinook Centre during your trip to Calgary. Discover the top-notch restaurants and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.

Calgary Tower
With a tourist information center and views over the zoo, Olympic Plaza, Old City Hall and Chinatown, this downtown landmark is the ideal place to get your bearings.
Things to do

2025 Winner-Lake Louise Moraine Lake Johnston Canyon Banff Town

Lake Louise Moraine Lake Banff Gondola Cave Basin Bow Falls

Day of Dinosaurs and Hoodoos From Calgary to the Badlands

Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, and Emerald Lake 1-Day Trip from Banff/Calgary

Lake Minnewanka, Peyto Lake, Bow Lake , Icefields

Banff Town ,Lake Louise, Moraine , Emerald & Johnston Canyon Tour
Top hotels in Bow Riverfront

Acclaim Hotel By CLIQUE
Airport Shuttle was especially convenient with a very good driver. Always enjoy the hot tubs, but they were down for maintenance this trip. Front desk staff excellent.
Reviewed on 12 Dec 2025

Hotel 11, MOD A Sonesta Collection
I stay here often and check in and rooms are always great
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025

Holiday Inn Calgary-Airport by IHG
The room was clean, with lots of toilet paper. I wished the other elevator was working, lots of waiting for the one elevator.
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025

Divya Sutra Plaza and Conference Centre Calgary Airport
Staff was great, price friendly and room relatively clean.
Reviewed on 9 Dec 2025

Best Western Plus Port O'Call Hotel
absolutely
Reviewed on 11 Dec 2025

Park Inn by Radisson, Calgary Airport North, AB
Excellent hotel. Friendly staff and nice large rooms.
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Bow Riverfront

Eau Claire
If you're spending some time in Eau Claire, Bow River and Eau Claire Smokestack are top sights worth seeing.

Downtown Calgary
TD Square and CORE Shopping Centre are top sights in Downtown Calgary, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at 3rd Street SW Station or 4th Street SW Station to see more sights in the area.

Connaught
If you're spending some time in Connaught, 17 Avenue SW and Lougheed House are top sights worth seeing.

Beltline
Visitors often come to Beltline for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Elbow River Casino and Cowboys Casino. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at Victoria Park - Stampede Station.

East Village
While visiting East Village, you might make a stop by sights like Fort Calgary Historic Park and Calgary Central Library.

Victoria Park
Well liked for its architecture and entertainment venues, Victoria Park is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Cowboys Casino and Scotiabank Saddledome, and jump on the metro at Victoria Park - Stampede Station to get around the city.
