Baker Park, Calgary

#118 among attractions in Calgary

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Facts and practical information

Baker Park is a 12-hectare urban park on the bank of the Bow River in the west edge of the city of Calgary. It is part of the pedestrian and bicycle Bow River pathway that links a vast network of urban parks on both sides of the river. Baker Park is situated across the river from Bowness Park east of the Bearspaw Water Intake Pump Station. With its river observation point overlooking the Bow River and Bowness Park and its archways and arbours, it is the "most popular" park in Calgary for outdoor weddings. ()

Elevation: 3524 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 51°5'50"N, 114°12'58"W

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Northwest Calgary (Bowness)Calgary Canada

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Day trips

Baker Park – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Canada's Sports Hall of Fame, Canada Olympic Park, Bowmont Park, Bowness Park.

1 miS
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
Canada's Sports Hall of Fame, Calgary
26 min walk • Canada's Sports Hall of Fame, situated in the vibrant city of Calgary, stands as a testament to the nation's rich athletic history and achievements. This esteemed museum, an ode to Canadian sports heroes and their legacies, is an essential destination for sports...
1.2 miS
Museum, Ski area
Canada Olympic Park, Calgary
30 min walk • Canada Olympic Park, nestled in the vibrant city of Calgary, is a legacy of the 1988 Winter Olympics and a monument to the country's sporting spirit. This versatile park serves not only as a museum of Canada's Olympic history but also as an active sports and training...
0.4 miNE
Park
Bowmont Park, Calgary
11 min walk • Bowmont Park or Bowmont Natural Environment Park is a 192 hectares urban park on the northern bank of the Bow River in the northwest of the city of Calgary in the communities of Bowness and Montgomery. 'Bowmont' is a combination of their names. The Park was created in the 1980s.
~920 ftW
Park, Historic walking areas, Playground
Bowness Park, Calgary
5 min walk • Bowness Park is a 30-hectare urban park on the Bow River in Bowness, a neighbourhood in the northwest quadrant of the City of Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
0.9 miW
Park
Bow River pathway, Calgary
24 min walk • The Bow River pathway is a pathway system developed along the banks of the Bow River in the city of Calgary. It contains a network of pedestrian and bicycle paths connecting parks on both sides of the river.
0.8 miSE
Neighbourhood
Bowness, Calgary
22 min walk • Bowness is a neighbourhood and former town in west Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The former town was amalgamated into the City of Calgary in 1964. The neighbourhood is bordered by the Bow River to the north and east, 16 Avenue to the south, and Stoney Trail to the west.
0.5 miSW
Neighbourhood
Greenwood/Greenbriar, Calgary
14 min walk • Greenwood/Greenbriar is a residential neighbourhood in the northwest quadrant of Calgary, Alberta. It is bounded by the Trans-Canada Highway to the south, the Bow River to the north, Stoney Trail to the west and the community of Bowness to the east. Canada Olympic Park borders the neighbourhood to the south.
0.5 miE
Neighbourhood
Calgary-Bow, Calgary
14 min walk • Calgary-Bow is a provincial electoral district in the city of Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The district is one of 87 districts mandated to return a single member to the Legislative Assembly of Alberta using the first past the post method of voting.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Baker Park?

Nearby attractions include Bowness Park, Calgary (5 min walk), Bowmont Park, Calgary (11 min walk), Calgary-Bow, Calgary (14 min walk), Greenwood/Greenbriar, Calgary (14 min walk).

How to get to Baker Park by public transport?

The nearest stations to Baker Park:

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Bowness (5 min walk)