Fish Creek Park Ice Caves — Attraction in Calgary

Today we decided to finally see the fish Creek ice caves. It was a milder day so it was a good day to go. We parked approximately above the ice caves in a nearby neighbourhood and didn’t think that it was going to be a far walk to get there. We discovered that there was a very, very long path going around the park to get to the ice caves and we decided to follow a man-made path. That made our outing very exciting as we were traversing across the hill and almost slipping down the hill and we eventually found a man-made path going down where it was safer and soon found the real path to the ice caves. Was the first time that I’ve ever seen them and I’ve lived in Calgary for many many years and I live just a minute away by car. I would never have known that it was there if it wasn’t for Google maps. He certainly got her exercise today, but it was well worth it. I would suggest coming and visiting because you won’t be...

Do NOT park on Sun Valley Drive SE. it is a BUSY residential collector road. Use the Fish Creek designated parking areas from Sun Valley Blvd at Sikome Road. It is clearly marked in both directions as an entrance to the park. You have to cross the creek at bridge 11. The ice isn’t safe for crowds now! PLEASE respect nature and conserve this unique spot in Calgary! Tramping all through the woods and breaking woody vegetation is selfish and invasive to wildlife that have homes and food here.

The parking lot is cleared of snow everyday. Sun Valley Drive is a mess of no spaces designated as parking in multiple curves and high banks There are many more parking lots to access bridge 11. Look at park maps for clear routes designated as walking pathways There are many other unique features in the park: don’t destroy this one instead of spreading your curiosity to...

A great place to check out in the winter, and a not so hidden secret swimming hole for the hot summer days. Can be very busy and crowded with people using marijuana and drinking heavily on weekends in the summer, but the rocks and naturally deep pool at the bottom offer a great place to have fun and cool off. Typically you see a variety of ages from young families with little babies to grandparents bringing their grandkids, it is mostly older teens and young adults in the late afternoon early evening Friday through...