Overview: Bowness Park is a charming urban park nestled along the Bow River in the community of Bowness, northwest of downtown Calgary. This picturesque park offers a mix of natural beauty and recreational activities, making it a popular destination for families, picnickers, and outdoor enthusiasts.

What to Do: Bowness Park provides a wide range of activities for visitors. You can paddle in the lagoon with rented paddleboats, go skating on the lagoon during the winter, have a picnic by the river, explore the walking trails, or simply relax and enjoy the serene surroundings.

Notable Features: The park features a historic lagoon that can be used for ice skating in the winter and paddle boating in the summer. There’s also a playground, picnic areas, and a seasonal cafe.

Visitor Tips:

  • In the summer, consider renting a paddleboat to explore the lagoon.
  • Bring your own picnic or enjoy a meal from the park’s cafe.
  • Check the park’s website for information on skating conditions during the winter months.

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