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.
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 lively festivals.
Calgary Zoo
Why not meet the animals who live at Calgary Zoo during your travels in Calgary? Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its entertainment choices.
University of Calgary
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit University of Calgary during your travels in Calgary. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the great live music in this vibrant area.
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.
Top hotels in Bow Riverfront
Best Western Plus Port O'Call Hotel
The waterslides are absolutely the draw here, th rest could use a major overhaul particularly the front desk staff.
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
Hotel 11, MOD A Sonesta Collection
clean room, nice staff,
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
Divya Sutra Plaza and Conference Centre Calgary Airport
Got a room for 4 people. There was one face cloth and 2 towels. Would be nice to have to rooms ready to go for guests.
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
Holiday Inn Calgary-Airport by IHG
Clean room and overall hotel cleanliness was amazing, pool and hottub were amazing and the breakfast was fantastic and a great deal
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
Hotel Clique Calgary Airport
Ok room, great lady operating the shuttle from airport (march 9) evening
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
Acclaim Hotel By CLIQUE
Place is pretty rundown. They look like they we’re doing some refurbishing when we were there
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Bow Riverfront
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 Studio Bell.
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.
Connaught
If you're spending some time in Connaught, 17 Avenue SW and Nellie McClung House are top sights worth seeing.
