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The Experience Will Leave You Hooked!

Connect with Alberta’s wild side at Bow Habitat Station! Investigate, explore and discover Alberta’s fish, wildlife, water and aquatic ecosystems in our Discovery Centre, Fish Hatchery, Trout Pond and Interpretive Wetland. Crawl through a beaver lodge, feed thousands of trout, make a splash and connect with nature.

 

There is fun for the whole family at Bow Habitat Station!

Located in a bend of the Bow River in Pearce Estate Park, Bow Habitat Station is a natural haven just minutes east of Downtown Calgary. The facility is for everyone and is completely wheelchair accessible. Free parking is available in the main lot for Pearce Estate Park.

 

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SPECIAL EVENT – SATURDAY, APRIL 13, 2013!

Celebrate National Wildlife Week with our 3rd annual Walk for Wildlife Saturday, April 13 10 am to 4 pm. Special admission to the Discovery Centre and Fish Hatchery – only $5 per person (children 4 and under – free)!  Discover Alberta’s wildlife through hands-on Investigation Stations hosted by special guest exhibitors, and log your kilometres for wildlife for a chance to win a family prize pack.

For more information, and to invite your friends, visit our Facebook event page.

 

 

 

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Amenities

  • 10 minimum group
  • 100% Non-smoking
  • 2 hr viewing time
  • Coach parking
  • Debit Card/Interac
  • Eco-friendly
  • Family friendly
  • Free parking
  • Group booking
  • Group rates
  • Guided tours
  • MC
  • Recycle
  • Visa
  • Wetland
  • Wheelchair access

Hours & Admission

Hours

  • Tuesday to Saturday, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
  • Thursdays, to 8 p.m.

Admission

Discovery Centre: Adults $10. Youth $6. Student/Senior $8. Children under 4 free. See website.
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