About Bow Habitat Station & Sam Livingston Fish Hatchery
The Bow Habitat Station & Sam Livingston Fish Hatchery offers an immersive educational experience for visitors to explore Alberta's fish, water, and ecosystems. The Discovery Centre and Aquariums provide a hands-on approach to learning, allowing visitors to engage with the displays and even feed thousands of fish in the Fish Hatchery, where over a million trout are raised each year. The outdoor settings, including the Trout Pond and 1KM of trails in the Interpretive Wetlands, provide opportunities for visitors to enjoy the natural surroundings and try their hand at casting a line. The facility is well-maintained, with a focus on cleanliness and care for the exhibits. Visitors praise the educational presentations, which are both informative and entertaining, catering to all age groups. The staff are knowledgeable and passionate, guiding visitors through the hatchery tours and answering questions. The exhibits are interactive and well-designed, making the learning experience both enjoyable and memorable. Whether visiting in the winter or summer, the Bow Habitat Station & Sam Livingston Fish Hatchery is a hidden gem that offers a unique and rewarding experience for all who explore its wonders. Be sure to check the website for seasonal events and activities to make the most of your visit.
Really fun place to bring the little ones! My 18 month old loved cruising around and feeding the fish!!
April 2026
Wonderful experience with the grandchildren ages 2, 9 and 10! Very informative and great interactive displays.
April 2026
You will be spending at least two hours walking around and looking at informable reading stations. It was our first time being there. Also have a time frame of feeding the fish. Give a vile of fish food and you pay an extra $2.00. Totally worth it.
