The neighbourhood of Bridgeland (formerly known as Riverside) of Calgary. Bridgeland is located to the immediate northeast of downtown Calgary. It is bounded to the south by the Bow River, to the east by Deerfoot Trail, to the west by Edmonton Trail and to the north by the community of Renfrew.
The community is primarily residential with a mix of parkside condominiums and single family houses. Bridgeland contains a variety of restaurants, retail shopping, offices, financial services, churches and schools. The Calgary Zoo, TELUS World Of Science - Calgary, The Bridges urban renewal development and access to the city's large network of pedestrian pathways (the Bow River pathway) and parks are unique focal points for the community and surrounding region.
Bridgeland borders a natural environment composed of the confluence of the Bow River and Elbow River. Tom Campbell's Hill park lies on the eastern edge of Bridgeland and overlooks the downtown, Bow River and northeastern part of the city. St. Patrick's Island and St. George's Island lie in the southern part of Bridgeland. St. George's Island is home to the Calgary Zoo, Canada's second largest zoo.
Nearest Schools for the Community of Bridgeland
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* indicates the park has a playground
Off-leash Parks in Bridgeland
Calgary Board of Education interactive map of Schools for the Community of Bridgeland
Bridgeland Community profile pdf
2012 Bridgeland Real Estate Statistics
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