Neighbourhood Guide
Bayside
Airdrie
This waterfront community provides a one-of-a-kind setting for an active, multi-season lifestyle with endless opportunities for fun and recreation.
Bayside is among the more popular residential neighbourhoods in Airdrie.
This waterfront community offers everything you would need for a growing family, professionals or first time home buyers.
Bayside is a beautiful and vibrant neighbourhood in Airdrie, Alberta, known for its unique canal waterways, scenic views, and family-friendly atmosphere. Designed to embrace a relaxed, outdoor-oriented lifestyle, Bayside features stunning homes situated alongside peaceful canals, offering residents a rare blend of modern living and natural beauty. This sought-after community attracts families, professionals, and retirees looking for a serene environment with all the conveniences of city living close at hand.
Living in this sought after neighbourhood means instant access to breathtaking waterways, extensive walking paths and mountain-framed skies – all from your backyard. The tranquil setting of this community is perhaps its strongest selling point. There are many walking paths that run through the area, making it an attractive location for people who love to exercise outdoors. There’s not too many communities where you can walk out your backyard.
Families have several schools in close proximity or within the community, including Nose Hill Elementary School, St. Martin de Porres High School, W.H. Croxford High School, C.W. Perry School and Ralph McCall School.
Location and Accessibility
Bayside is located in southwest Airdrie, bordered by 8th Street SW and Yankee Valley Boulevard, providing residents with convenient access to key roadways and services. Commuters benefit from easy connectivity to Highway 2, making Calgary just a 25-minute drive south. Nearby public transit options, including local bus routes, offer hassle-free transportation within Airdrie and to surrounding areas.
Education and Healthcare
Airdrie offers a range of healthcare services to meet the needs of its growing population. The city is home to several medical clinics, dental offices, and pharmacies, providing accessible primary care to residents. Airdrie Urgent Care Centre serves as the primary facility for non-life-threatening medical issues, offering extended hours and a team of skilled healthcare professionals. For specialized or advanced care, residents often access services in Calgary, just a short drive away, where world-class hospitals like Foothills Medical Centre and Alberta Children’s Hospital are located.
Airdrie is served by both the Rocky View School Division and the Calgary Catholic School District, with several high-quality schools for elementary, middle, and high school students. Additionally, there are private and specialized learning options in town.
Life in Bayside
Bayside offers a unique waterfront lifestyle rarely found in suburban communities. The canals and pathways encourage outdoor activity, whether it’s a relaxing walk along the water, an afternoon of paddleboarding, or a family picnic at a nearby park. The neighbourhood’s design fosters a strong sense of community, with plenty of opportunities for neighbors to connect at parks, playgrounds, and along the canal network.
Bayside is close to schools, parks, shopping, and dining options, making it an ideal location for those seeking both convenience and tranquility. With its scenic waterways, welcoming community spirit, and family-oriented design, Bayside offers a truly exceptional lifestyle in the heart of Airdrie.
On The Map
Bayside is located just north of Yankee Valley Blvd. and bordered by Canals, Luxstone, Bayview and Prairie Springs.
Bayside Schools
If you're buying a home in Bayside and looking for a school for your child, you'll be pleased to know that the neighbourhood has a number of schooling options to choose from.
Nearby Schools
- Herons Crossing School – Williamstown: Website
- Airdrie Christian Academy – Gateway: Website
- Our Lady Queen of Peace School – Fairways: Website
- C.W. Perry School – Sagewood: Website
- Ralph McCall School – Canals Heights: Website
- Nose Creek Elementary School – Bayswater Heights: Website
- W.H. Croxford High School – Prairie Springs: Website
- Windsong Heights School – Windsong: Website
- Northcott Prairie School – Hillcrest: Website
- St. Veronica School – Morningside: Website
- Cooper’s Crossing School – Cooper’s Crossing: Website
- St. Martin de Porres High School – Luxstone: Website
- A. E. Bowers Elementary School – Edgewater: Website
- Muriel Clayton Middle School – Airdrie Meadows: Website
- Ecole Airdrie Middle – Airdrie Meadows: Website
- George McDougall High School – Jensen: Website
- École Edwards Elementary School – Jensen: Website
- Bert Church High School – Thornburn: Website
- R.J. Hawkey Elementary School – Big Springs: Website
- Good Shepherd School – Meadowbrook: Website
- Meadowbrook Middle School – Meadowbrook: Website
- Heloise Lorimer School – Kings Heights: Website
- École des Hautes-Plaines / Airdrie Francophone School – Ravenswood: Website
Calgary Schools
- Rockyview Schools: Rockview School Board
- Calgary Public Schools: Calgary Board of Education (CBE)
- Calgary Catholic Separate Schools: Catholic Separate School Board
- Calgary French Immersion Schools: Calgary Board of Education (CBE)
Amenities
Whether it’s playing ice hockey on the canal, or cruising around the connected pathways and bridges by foot or bike, Bayside is a neighbourhood with just the right amount of action.
One of Bayside’s standout features is its man-made canal network, where residents can enjoy activities such as kayaking, paddleboarding, and fishing in the summer, or skating in the winter when the canals freeze. Walking paths and bridges line the canals, providing beautiful and tranquil spaces for outdoor activities.
Shop & Dine
Waterfront shopping is nearby at the Bayside shopping plaza where you can find several restaurants, a pharmacy, convenience store along with shops & services.
Residents can grab a bit to eat at places like Thai Charm and Boardwalk, pick up essentials at IDA pharmacy or pick up some wine & spirits at the liquor store.
Bayside is close to shopping centers like Sierra Springs and Cooper’s Town Promenade, which feature grocery stores, restaurants, and retail shops. Downtown Airdrie is also a short drive away for additional services.
Bayside Real Estate
The neighborhood boasts a variety of housing options, including single-family homes, townhouses, and estate properties, many with direct access to the canals.
Bayside features a mix of single-family homes, duplexes, and townhomes, with many properties offering canal-facing backyards. Homes in Bayside are known for their modern designs, open-concept layouts, and high-end finishes. Some homes even come with private docks, allowing direct access to the canals.
With Team Hripko’s expertise and extensive knowledge of the area, they will guide you through the available real estate options and help you find the perfect home.
Bayside Real Estate
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Bayside, Airdrie Grassroots Realty Group
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Bayside, Airdrie Century 21 Bravo Realty
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