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Saskatchewan
Prairie landscape with vast open spaces
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About Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan offers a unique blend of vast open landscapes, rich agricultural heritage, and vibrant cultural experiences. Known for its friendly communities and dramatic skies, it provides a unique window into the heart of the Canadian Prairies.
Saskatchewan is a landlocked province located in the heart of Western Canada, bordered by Alberta to the west and Manitoba to the east. The province is characterized by its vast open prairies, rolling hills, and the Canadian Shield in the north. Major cities include Saskatoon, the largest city and cultural hub, and Regina, the provincial capital, both offering vibrant arts, dining, and cultural scenes. Key attractions include the Wascana Centre in Regina, the Royal Saskatchewan Museum, and the stunning natural beauty of Prince Albert National Park, known for its boreal forest and abundant wildlife. Travelers can explore the historic Batoche National Historic Site, a significant site for Métis history, or visit the beautiful Qu'Appelle Valley. The best time to visit is during the summer months from June to August, when the weather is warm and ideal for outdoor activities. Saskatchewan is accessible via major highways and has two major airports, Regina International Airport and Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker International Airport, providing easy access from major Canadian cities. Transportation within the province is convenient, with well-maintained highways and public transit options in major cities. The province is also known for its friendly people, rich cultural heritage, and diverse range of activities, including hiking, biking, fishing, and hunting. Visitors can also explore the province's rich history, including the legacy of the Métis people and the early pioneers. Saskatchewan offers a unique blend of natural beauty, cultural experiences, and warm hospitality, making it a must-visit destination for travelers seeking an authentic Canadian experience.Where to go in Saskatchewan
What to see
Regina · Culture & Leisure
Victoria Park
A square of grass and mature trees sits among the glass towers of Regina's downtown, and it has been a place of rest and...
Saskatoon · History & Heritage
Wanuskewin Heritage Park
National Historic Site with 6,000-year heritage
Saskatoon · Gardens
Bessborough Gardens
Outdoor concert venue on the riverbank
Regina · History & Heritage
Patronage of St. Joseph Cathedral
Roman Catholic cathedral in Regina
Saskatoon · Natural Wonders
Meewasin Valley Trail
The Meewasin Valley Trail is the long riverside pathway that runs through Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, along both banks of t...
Regina · Museums
Conexus Arts Centre
Performing arts centre in Wascana Centre
Saskatoon · Districts
Nutana Squares
Historic residential neighborhood in Saskatoon, SK
Regina · Festivals
Regina Folk Festival
For one weekend each August, the shade trees of Victoria Park in downtown Regina fill with tarps, lawn chairs and the so...
Saskatoon · City Centers
Remai Modern
Remai Modern is the modern and contemporary art museum of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, and it stands at River Landing on the...
Itineraries for Saskatchewan
Day-by-day routes you can follow as written or borrow from.
Stories and tips
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A 7-Day Canadian Rockies Itinerary: Banff, Lake Louise, Yoho and Jasper
A realistic week from Calgary through Banff, Lake Louise, Yoho and the Icefields Parkway to Jasper, with the bookings to make in advance.
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Driving the Icefields Parkway: A Practical Guide from Lake Louise to Jasper
How to drive the Icefields Parkway safely and where to stop between Lake Louise and Jasper.