Saskatchewan
Consider some of the following suggestions, and Tourism Saskatchewan has lots of travel information for the whole province!
Best city tourism attractions in Saskachewan
Driving from the East and entering Saskatchewan
on HWY 16 (Yellowhead)
Wanuskewin Heritage Park: A UNESCO world Heritage site. Location: RR # 4 Penner Road, Saskatoon, SK. Hours: 9:30 – 5:00pm; Dine: A taste of Indigenous; Shop: Local artisans. Click here for details
On HWY # 1
Saskatchewan Science Centre: Science Museum Location: 2903 Power House Drive, Regina, SK. Hours: 12:00 – 6:00pm; Dine: IMAX Concesssion; Shop: N/A. Click here for more details.
Tunnels of Moose Jaw: Location: 18 Main Street North, Moose Jaw, SK. Theatrically guided tours underground. Hours: 9:30am – 5:30pm; Dine: Near-by; Shop: Near-by. Click here for more details.
Central Saskatchewan Region
Prince Albert National Park
About an hour’s drive north of the city of Prince Albert, Prince Albert National Park is a must see. A transitional landscape from aspen parkland to boreal forest with pockets of grasslands, Prince Albert National Park is a breathtaking and unique place to vacation. Learn about nature at this expansive 3,875 sq. km. of protected park through interpretive programs, guided hikes and interactive exhibits at the Nature Centre. Amenities and accommodation are available in the Waskesiu Lake townsite year-round. Check the Prince Albert National Park website for the most up-to-date information.
Elk Ridge Resort
Just south of the National Park, Elk Ridge Resort is Saskatchewan's premier all-season resort, located in a friendly, luxurious setting in the heart of the boreal forest. Championship golf, fine dining, and outdoor experiences are abundant at Elk Ridge. Contact: 306-663-4653 or email reservations@elkridgeresort.com. Check out the website for details.
Credit: Tourism Saskatchewan
Credit: Parks Canada
Credit: Parks Canada
Yorkton Region (se SK) (Google Maps)
Ravine Ecological Preserve
“The starting point for this self-guided nature trail of 2.5 kilometer is at the Gallagher Centre, on Broadway Street West. Enjoy a leisurely stroll on the path or observe the area from the boardwalk crossing the marsh. Station markers and an interpretive brochure guides walkers across the marsh and through the flora and fauna. Shorter walks may be taken. The preserve is open all year round”. (Tourism Yorkton)
Take advantage of the opportunities offered, by relaxing in this natural facility, that boasts a diverse species of ecosystems – natural grassland, marsh and aspen-willow bluff, all within the convenience of the city limits. Many bird species, deer, moose, coyotes, and more!
More details on the Yorkton website: click here; check it out on Google Maps: click here