Bowness Park Rentals Hours / Location

2022–2023 - NOW CLOSED FOR THE WINTER SEASON

Winter rental opening for 2023-2024 date TBA

Rent skates and ice bikes at the Boathouse during the winter season.

Skate rentals end 30 minutes before closing to allow for returns. 

Ice Bikes are only available on Saturdays and Sundays, last rental: 5:30 p.m.

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Holiday Period
Daily: 10 a.m. – 8 p.m. 

December 25
11 a.m. – 6 p.m. 

January - Mid March
Fridays: 5:30 – 8:30 p.m. 
Saturdays and Sundays: 10 a.m. – 8 p.m. 

Rentals are on a first-come, first-serve basis and we do not reserve the equipment. Bowness rentals will remain closed if the temperature is forecast to be -20 or below, or if the wind chill is forecast to feel like -25 or below.

2023 - NOW CLOSED FOR THE SUMMER SEASON

Rent canoes, kayaks, and pedal boats at the Boathouse during the summer season.

Purchase Mini-Train Tickets and rent Surrey Bikes at the Rental Kiosk.
First Train: 11 a.m. Last Train: 6:45 p.m.

Boat rentals end 30 minutes before closing to allow for returns. 

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Spring (Victoria Day Weekend - June 30)

Fridays: 2 – 8 p.m. (last rental 7:15 pm / Train not operational)
Saturdays and Sundays: 10 a.m. – 8 p.m. (last rental 7:15 p.m.)

Summer (July 1 - Labour Day Weekend)

Daily: 10 a.m.– 8 p.m. (last rental 7:15 pm)

Fall (Labour Day - late September)

Fridays: 2 – 8 p.m. (last rental 7:15 pm / Train not operational)
Saturdays and Sundays: 10 a.m. – 8 p.m. (last rental 7:15 p.m.)

Rentals are on a first-come, first-serve basis and we do not reserve the equipment. The dates and hours of operation are weather dependent. In the event of poor weather or a severe weather warning, all boats will be called off the lagoon for the safety of our customers, and the boathouse will close.