Sikome Lake is a unique swimming spot inside Calgary's Fish Creek Provincial Park: it's shallow, warm and sandy-bottomed, making it a great place for a beach day.

Address: Fish Creek Provincial Park, Sikome Cir SE, Calgary, AB When: Monday to Thursday 11 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Friday to Sunday and holidays 10 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.

Growing up in Calgary, Danielle Speed didn't spend time at Sikome Lake, but was there with her own child Friday and was somewhat surprised at how empty it seemed. "It's a little shocking, but it's ...

0:42 Calgary’s Sikome lake opens in June but you will have to pay. Fees will range from $2 to $10 for a day pass. Season passes will range from $25 to $100 for a family pass for unlimited access.

Calgary’s only public lake will be getting a makeover for the 2020 summer season, thanks to an Alberta Parks redevelopment project. The Sikome Aquatic Facility first opened in the late ’70s ...

Sikome Lake in south Calgary opens for the season on June 25 but — for the first time — swimmers will have to pay a fee to use the man-made lake. The province says the new gate fees at the popular ...

At least five outdoor pools run by the Calgary Outdoor Pool Association are available to swimmers, with the remaining scheduled to open later in the week. The association's new website is updated ...

The Wildrose Party says an economic downturn is no time to put fees on Sikome Lake, a favourite summer hotspot for generations of Calgarians. Since it opened in 1978, the lake has drawn thousands ...

1:24 Sikome Lake safety ambassadors urge more parental supervision at water facility A person was rescued from Calgary’s Sikome Lake on Thursday, Global News has confirmed, marking the second ...

Two days after a 29-year-old Calgary man slipped beneath the surface of Sikome Lake, divers recovered a body from the popular swimming hole in Fish Creek Provincial Park early Wednesday afternoon.

CTV Calgary: Crews search Sikome Lake Emergency crews are searching Sikome Lake after a man reportedly failed to surface after he went under water. Elissa Carpenter reports .

CTV Calgary: Searchers scour Sikome Lake Emergency crews are searching Sikome Lake for a 29-year-old man who went missing on Monday. Elissa Carpenter reports ...