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Fish Creek
Provincial Park
Information & Facilities
Bow Valley Ranch Visitor Centre
Lat: 50.909643
Long: -114.020413
| Phone | 403-297-5293 To be connected toll-free in Alberta, dial 310-0000 followed by the phone number. From a cell phone, dial the toll-free code (*310 for Roger's Wireless or #310 for Bell & Telus) followed by the phone number. |
| Fax | 403-297-5284 |
| Mailing Address | Box 2780 Calgary, Alberta, Canada T2P 2M7 |
| fishcreek@gov.ab.ca |
| Hours | Year-Round ( - ) |
| Monday | 8:15 am-Noon & 1:00 pm-4:30 pm |
| Tuesday | 8:15 am-Noon & 1:00 pm-4:30 pm |
| Wednesday | 8:15 am-Noon & 1:00 pm-4:30 pm |
| Thursday | 8:15 am-Noon & 1:00 pm-4:30 pm |
| Friday | 8:15 am-Noon & 1:00 pm-4:30 pm |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed (Also closed on Statutory Holidays) |
Centre Info
- Theatre & exhibit area
- Washrooms & water fountain
- Pay phone
- Centre and surrounding pathways wheelchair accessible
- No cooking facilities available
- Houses the park administration office
Site Info
- Located at 15979 Bow Bottom Trail SE (Bow Valley Ranch Area Day Use)
- Bow Valley Ranch Visitor Centre Access Map
- There is a large parking lot close to the Bow Valley Ranch Visitor Centre. Do not leave valuables in your vehicle.
- The closest picnic area with tables and firepits is Hulls Wood, a 15-minute walk south. Take your own firewood, roasting sticks and a bucket for water to extinguish your fire.
- Fish Creek and its riverine forest are a five-minute walk south of the Visitor Centre. Access to the creek is via a paved pathway. Snow is not removed from the pathway during winter.
- The historic Bow Valley Ranch house, bunkhouse and cookhouse add interest to the site. There is no public access to the interiors of these structures.
