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 entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
Stampede Park
Stampede Park is one of the more well-known attractions to visit during your trip to Calgary. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its entertainment choices.
Scotiabank Saddledome
Catch an event at Scotiabank Saddledome during your trip to Calgary. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its entertainment choices.
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.
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.
Things to do
2025 Winner-Lake Louise Moraine Lake Johnston Canyon Banff Town
Lake Louise Moraine Lake Banff Gondola Cave Basin Bow Falls
Banff Town ,Lake Louise, Moraine , Emerald & Johnston Canyon Tour
Banff: Lake Louise, Marble Canyon, Bow Lake, Peyto Lake Tour
Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, Banff Tour from Calgary/Canmore/Banff
Lake Louise, Moraine/Bow, Emerald & Peyto - 4 Lakes in Banff
Top hotels in Bow Riverfront
Holiday Inn Calgary-Airport by IHG
Great room. Great stay. Amazing staff
Reviewed on 23 Jan 2026
Divya Sutra Plaza and Conference Centre Calgary Airport
The hotel was old, need to update
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026
Best Western Plus Port O'Call Hotel
Clean big rooms, only negative thing is the bathroom door is a slide door that doesn’t close all the way, or even lock,
Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026
Hotel 11, MOD A Sonesta Collection
Clean room, great price, comfortable bed, friendly staff.
Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026
Hyatt Place Calgary Airport
Restaurant served a very good steak. Staff friendly and helpful. A great spot close to yyc.
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026
Acclaim Hotel By CLIQUE
Good staff
Reviewed on 23 Jan 2026
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.
Crescent Heights
While visiting Crescent Heights, you might make a stop by sights like Bow River and Centre Street Bridge.
Beltline
Visitors often come to Beltline for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Stampede Park 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.
Kensington
River views, restaurants and shopping are just a few things that make Kensington unique. Make a stop by Plaza Theatre while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Sunnyside Station to get around town.
