Bow Habitat Station

Located along the Bow River 10-minutes east of downtown Calgary, Bow Habitat Station offers a unique learning experience that’s sure to leave you hooked. Dive into Alberta’s fish, wildlife, water and aquatic ecosystems with interactive exhibits and freshwater aquariums in the Discovery Centre. Feed thousands of trout in the Fish Hatchery while you discover what it takes to raise over a million trout each year. Seasonally, cast a line or try fishing in the Trout Pond. Then, head out to the serene trails along the Interpretive Wetlands. Explore nature’s wonders in one unique destination. Fish Hatchery adventures including fish feeding and Hatchery Tours are sure to make a splash with all ages, and the Discovery Centre’s aquariums put you eye-to-eye with around 20 different species of Alberta’s freshwater fishes. Often referred to as “the hidden gem” of the city, Bow Habitat Station is open year-round with special events, birthday parties, and seasonal public activities.