Memba Pro Kayaks
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; basic swimming ability recommended
Overview
Discover the exhilarating experience of kayaking on the Bow River with Memba Pro Kayaks. Perfect for all skill levels, this adventure offers breathtaking views and a chance to connect with nature. Keep reading to learn more about this exciting water activity!
Adventure Tips
Wear a Personal Flotation Device (PFD)
Ensure your PFD fits properly and is worn at all times while on the water for safety.
Check the weather forecast
Monitor weather conditions before your trip to avoid storms or strong winds on the river.
Bring sun protection
Use sunscreen, wear a hat, and sunglasses to protect yourself from UV rays during your paddle.
Arrive early
Getting to the rental location early ensures smooth check-in and time to gear up before your trip begins.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Great Blue Herons
- Beavers
History
The Bow River has been a vital part of Calgary's development, historically serving as a transportation route for Indigenous peoples and early settlers.
Conservation
The area emphasizes eco-friendly practices, and visitors are encouraged to leave no trace and respect local wildlife.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Waterproof Sunblock
Protects your skin from UV rays during sunny paddling sessions.
summer specific
Quick-dry Clothing
Keeps you comfortable and dry after splashes or rain.
spring|summer|fall specific
Waterproof Phone Case
Allows you to safely take photos and keep your device dry.
Layered Clothing
Helps regulate body temperature when paddling in cooler seasons.
fall|winter specific