Living in Bowness

ParksRecreationSchoolsTransitShopping

Parks

  • Bowness Park (29 ha)
  • Bowness Park East Natural Area (5 ha)
  • John Hextall Park (1 ha)
  • Mackintosh Park (1 ha)
  • Queen Elizabeth Park
  • George And Annie Wood Park
  • Tony And Ruby Schmaltz Park
  • Bowglen Park

Recreation

  • Bowness Community Association
  • Bowness Skatepark
  • Bowness Library

Schools

Designated schools vary by address: CBE finder · CCSD finder

Transit

Shopping

  • Real Canadian Superstore (3400 69 St NW)
  • Save-On-Foods (420 Na'a Plaza SW; just outside)
  • Bulk Barn (just outside)
  • The Medicine Shoppe (7930 Bowness Road NW)
  • Corner stores: 7-Eleven · Bow Foods · Bowmart Food Store · Bowness Convenience Store

Map data and store list © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Bowness is an established community in Northwest Calgary, covering about 5.6 km² in City Ward 1, with NW addresses. In the 2021 Census it had 10,770 residents in 5,060 occupied homes: 42% detached houses, 35% apartments, 14% semi-detached and 9% row houses. About 75% of homes were built in or before 1980, and the local community association is the Bowness Community Association.

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Sources: City of Calgary Open Data (communities, parks, schools, transit stops), City of Calgary 2021 Census community profiles and Calgary Transit. Listings from the MLS® System. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – City of Calgary.