St. Patrick's Island
St. Patrick's Island
Urban amenities in a natural setting right in the middle of the city
- Mon - Sun: 5 AM - 11 PM
- Holidays may affect these hours
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July 20th, 2025
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Urban park
Welcoming all Calgarians to experience urban amenities within a natural setting. St. Patrick’s Island can be accessed from the George C. King pedestrian bridge, or from the West zoo parking lot. The 31-acre park offers a playground, picnic area, seasonal beach, fishing cove, a plaza and amphitheater with room for programming, and a rise that offers some of the best views in the city. If you’re heading to the Calgary Zoo, make a stop at St. Patrick’s Island. You can get to it from the West Zoo parking lot.
Why Go
Welcoming all Calgarians to experience urban amenities within a natural setting. St. Patrick’s Island can be accessed from the George C. King pedestrian bridge, or from the West zoo parking lot.
What's Great
The 31-acre park offers a playground, picnic area, seasonal beach, fishing cove, a plaza and amphitheater with room for programming, and a rise that offers some of the best views in the city.
Local Tip:
If you’re heading to the Calgary Zoo, make a stop at St. Patrick’s Island. You can get to it from the West Zoo parking lot.
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