25 Things To Do In Saskatoon, Canada

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Things to do in Saskatoon Canada

Saskatoon, Canada has many points of interest to explore. From specialty museums, nature, and wildlife, you cannot go wrong no matter what you choose to do while visiting Saskatoon. Every day will be action-packed, filled with adventure and tons of outdoor activities. You will discover cultural institutions, unique eateries, and the finest shopping malls. Saskatoon is Canada’s most talked-about destination as there is no shortage of fun an individual or family can have. Check out our list of the things to do in Saskatoon, Canada.

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1. Remai Modern

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Located on South Saskatchewan River, Remai Modern is the successor to Mendel Art Gallery. It houses some of the artworks that were exhibited in the popular institution, which closed down in 2015. The ceramics works and linocuts of the famed artist Pablo Picasso can be found in this art museum as well as the works of Canadian and international artists. Remai Modern regularly hosts traveling exhibitions. Tours are offered here to give guests more information about the works featured in this museum. The modern building has its own cafe where guests can grab a drink or a snack in the middle of exploring the exhibits.

Remai Modern

Address: 102 Spadina Crescent E, Saskatoon, SK S7K 0L3, Canada

Website: Remai Modern

Opening hours: Wed - Thu: 10am - 5pm; Fri: 10am - 9pm; Sat - Sun: 10am - 5pm (closed on Mon & Tue)

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2. The Prairie Lily

Prairie Lily
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The Prairie Lily goes beyond the usual river cruise. While all of their tour packages take guests along South Saskatchewan River, each features something different to fit guests’ availability and preference. Besides the standard cruise, brunch, sunset, and dinner cruises are also offered. Specialty tours, including wine tasting, fireworks displays, and Shakespearean cruises are available as well.

The Prairie Lily

Address: Box 255 RR#6 LCD Main, Saskatoon, SK S7K 3J9, Canada

Website: The Prairie Lily

Opening hours: Mon - Fri: 12pm - 4pm (closed on Sat & Sun)

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3. Ramada Golf Dome

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Golf enthusiasts who want to practice their swings no matter what the weather and where they are located will want to check out Ramada Golf Dome. The only indoor golf course in the city, the climate-controlled facility features 37 indoor range stalls, perfect for those who want to tee off regardless of the weather outside. The establishment also hosts the biggest indoor Slo-Pitch League. Even those who are not huge golf enthusiasts will have fun here as there’s also a minigolf course where guests, including families, can have casual fun trying to beat the in-game obstacles.

Ramada Golf Dome

Address: 806 Idylwyld Dr N, Saskatoon, SK S7L 0Z6, Canada

Website: Ramada Golf Dome

Opening hours: 9am - 7pm (daily)

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4. Timberjaxe Throwing Sports

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Blow off steam by throwing some axes around. Taking pride in being the original ax-throwing venue in Saskatoon, Timberjaxe Throwing Sports welcomes experts and beginners alike, and the staff is more than willing to teach guests so they will have a good time playing here. The venue can be reserved for special events such as corporate activities, birthdays, and parties. Believe it or not, this activity is also family-friendly. It welcomes guests who are 10 years old and above. One hour is the minimum time that guests can spend here, although they can pay extra to stay longer or get their hands on more axes.

Timberjaxe Throwing Sports

Address: 1415 Ontario Ave, Saskatoon, SK S7K 1S4, Canada

Website: Timberjaxe Throwing Sports

Opening hours: Mon - Thu: 5pm - 10:30pm; Fri: 5pm - 11:30pm; Sat: 12pm - 11:30pm; Sun: 3pm - 9pm

Price: From 21 USD

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5. Deadlock Escape

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Deadlock Escape should be on the go-to list of escape room fans, whether locals or just visiting the area. Besides the usual escape rooms, this establishment also offers virtual reality options, perfect for those who want to put a unique twist to their games. The rooms, meanwhile, range from horror-themed options to detective-themed choices. Depending on the theme, guests are given one hour to solve the puzzles and break out of their chosen room. Worried about your team getting stuck solving one of the challenges in the escape room? Don’t worry as the staff members are available to give clues so you can move forward and have fun in the game.

Deadlock Escape

Address: 539 20th St W, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan S7M 0X6 Canada

Website: Deadlock Escape

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6. Clip ‘n Climb Saskatoon

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This rock climbing gym is designed for all ages and fitness levels. It features a variety of walls that guests, ranging from newbies to climbing experts, can choose from to challenge themselves. Activities here are not just limited to wall climbing; there is a variety of colorful obstacles that visitors can try out, including ropes, ladders, and uniquely shaped pillars and posts. The establishment also takes pride in offering virtual reality climbing. Parties and events can be held in this venue.

Clip ‘n Climb Saskatoon

Address: 97-127 McLeod Ave, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan S7M 4P9 Canada

Website: Clip ‘n Climb Saskatoon

Opening hours: Mon - Thu: 4pm - 8pm; Fri: 1pm - 9pm; Sat: 10am - 8pm; Sun: 10am - 5pm

Price: From 15 USD

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7. Ukrainian Museum of Canada

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Canada has the third-largest Ukrainian population in the world, following Ukraine and Russia. Roughly 4% of the population of Canada has Ukrainian roots. Ukrainian Museum of Canada provides guests a glimpse of the life and culture of Ukrainians who immigrated to the North American country. Included in the exhibits are pysanky, which are the Ukrainian Easter eggs, and other religious artifacts. Traditional Ukrainian textiles, embroidery, shoes, and beadwork can also be seen here. This attraction is a must for those who want to learn more about the history of Ukrainian immigrants and how they were shaped by Canada, their adoptive country.

Ukrainian Museum of Canada

Address: 910 Spadina Crescent E, Saskatoon, SK S7K 3H5, Canada

Website: Ukrainian Museum of Canada

Opening hours: Tue - Sat: 10am - 5pm; Sun: 1pm - 5pm (closed on Mon)

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8. Wet Paint Pottery

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Posted by Wet Paint Pottery on Wednesday, December 9, 2020

Wet Paint Pottery provides guests of all ages the opportunity to express their creativity through paints and pottery. They have the freedom to make artistic choices, from the type of pottery they will design to the colors they will use to paint their chosen piece. The staff is ready and available to lend a helping hand to guests, including providing tips on what techniques to use in designing their pottery. Arrangements can be made for guests who want to host parties and other events in this venue.

Wet Paint Pottery

Address: 632 1st Ave N #50, Saskatoon, SK S7K 1X8, Canada

Website: Wet Paint Pottery

Opening hours: Mon - Fri: 12pm - 6pm; Sat - Sun: 12am - 6pm

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9. Capitol Music Club

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Capitol Music Club has something to offer for everyone who wants to get a taste of Saskatoon’s nightlife. As its name indicates, it serves as a host of various musical acts that makes this a great spot for music lovers and those who want to have fun dancing the night away. One side of the club has TVs showing the latest hockey matches. It also has a billiards table for those who prefer playing games to watching them. If these aren’t enough, it offers a good selection of beers on tap, including gluten-free options. The club also offers a number of food items on its menu.

Capitol Music Club

Address: 244 1st Ave N, Saskatoon, SK S7K 1X2, Canada

Website: Capitol Music Club

Opening hours: Mon: 6am - 11am; Tue - Fri: 6am - 11am, 4pm - 10pm; Sat: 10am - 1pm, 6pm - 10pm; Sun: 10am - 1pm

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10. Bessborough Skating Rink

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Also known as Cameco Meewasin Skating Rink, Bessborough Skating Rink got its name from its location that sits right next to Delta Bessborough Hotel. You don’t need to bring your own gear or even be an expert in skating to have fun here. In fact, ice skates and even skating lessons are offered here for free, although tips are, of course, welcome. There’s an outdoor fire pit and a shelter on the side if you want to warm up before you hit the ice again. The outdoor skating rink is open from December to March.

Bessborough Skating Rink

Address: 621 Spadina Crescent E, Saskatoon, SK S7K 3G8, Canada

Opening hours: 12pm - 9pm (daily from December to March)

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11. Saskatoon Farmers' Market

Saskatoon Farmers Market
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Saskatoon Farmers’ Market sees over a hundred vendors gathering every weekend to offer their products to sellers. Contrary to its name, the sellers in the market are not just farmers, but also bakers and creatives offering their wares. As such, you can expect to find fresh local produce, baked goods, deli products, wines, trinkets, and arts and crafts items being sold at the market. Saskatoon Farmers’ Market is open every weekend all year round.

Saskatoon Farmers' Market

Address: 2600 Koyl Ave, Saskatoon, SK S7L 5X9, Canada

Website: Saskatoon Farmers’ Market

Opening hours: Sat: 8am - 2pm; Sun: 10am - 3pm (closed from Mon - Fri)

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12. Black Fox Farm and Distillery

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Black Fox Farm and Distillery, which is located just outside of Saskatoon, is considered one of the best craft distilleries in Canada. All ingredients used in their products are from the owners’ farm. If you’re unsure about which spirits to take home with you, there’s on-site taste testing offered to guests. The taste-testing tour includes tips on how to prepare the spirits into tasty cocktails. If you want to learn more about the distillery, you can take a tour around the property which includes a beautiful garden. The venue can be rented for special events.

Black Fox Farm and Distillery

Address: 245 Valley Road Comp 117 Site 319 RR3, Saskatoon, SK S7K 3J6, Canada

Website: Black Fox Farm and Distillery

Opening hours: Fri - Sat: 12pm - 5pm (closed from Sun - Thu)

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13. Karttrak Go-Karts

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Posted by Karttrak Go-Karts on Saturday, September 26, 2020

This destination is perfect for thrill-seekers who want to get their adrenaline pumping. Groups of friends or families will have a lot of fun racing each other on the track. Kids and adults alike will enjoy the experience of getting behind the wheel and zipping along the pavement. Staff is available to lend a helping hand to guests who find themselves off-track. Helmets are provided for guests’ use to help ensure safety. Do be aware, however, that the track is a little worn down, so the ride can get bumpy.

Karttrak Go-Karts

Address: 410 Idylwyld Dr N, Saskatoon, SK S7L 0Z2, Canada

Website: Karttrak Go-Karts

Opening hours: Mon - Thu: 12pm - 10pm; Fri: 12pm - 12am; Sat: 10am - 12am; Sun: 10am - 10pm

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14. The Strawberry Ranch & The Maze

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Yeehaa! Looks like a weekend of SUN! Get your family and put on your walking shoes and join us this weekend for some fantastic fall fun , we are open 10:00am - 8:00pm. See ya soon ‍‍

Posted by The Strawberry Ranch & The Maze on Friday, September 28, 2018

Strawberry Ranch used to offer strawberries and provided guests the opportunity to pick their own berries. A few years ago, however, the owners decided to switch gears by not planting strawberries anymore. This decision does not mean that they no longer welcome visitors. Every summer, they open their doors to people who want to explore their corn maze, which they change every year for their guests’ entertainment. During this period, they also have concession stands available on the site to offer food and drinks to visitors.

The Strawberry Ranch & The Maze

Address: 325 Valley Rd, Saskatoon, SK S7K 3J6, Canada

Website: The Strawberry Ranch & The Maze

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15. Saskatchewan Railway Museum

Saskatchewan Railway Museum
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Saskatchewan’s history with the railways dates back to the 1880s. This venue allows guests to learn more about this part of the area’s past. Located just outside of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan Railway Museum provides visitors with a glimpse of how the rails played a role in the history of the surrounding area. Many of the cabooses and other artifacts are open for guests to explore; they can climb aboard these large vehicles and examine the various parts and sections. One of the museum’s highlights is the train ride on the “speeder,” which takes guests from one end of the museum to the other.

Saskatchewan Railway Museum

Address: Trans-Canada Hwy 60, Saskatoon, SK S7H 5N9, Canada

Website: Saskatchewan Railway Museum

Opening hours: Fri - Sun: 10am - 5pm (closed from Mon - Thu)

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16. Baba’s Homestyle Perogies

Homemade Blueberry Perogies
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If you are looking to grab something on the go or just come in for lunch, Baba’s Homestyle Perogies is the place to dine. This fine eatery has been serving the Saskatoon community for over 30 years. The homemade quality products include frozen foods that you can purchase such as cabbage rolls and beet borscht. Known for its blueberry or potato stuffed perogies, you won’t be disappointed with how tasty the food and meals are. With delivery options, fast and efficient drive-thoughs, catering for businesses of any size and economical prices, locals as well as visitors just can’t go wrong with this choice.

Baba’s Homestyle Perogies

Address: 720B 51st St E, Saskatoon SK S7K 4K4

Website: Baba’s Homestyle Perogies

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17. Apex Trampoline Park

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No matter if you are traveling alone or with family, this Saskatoon attraction is sure not to disappoint. The indoor entertainment park has a variety of activities for all ages. Jumping around never seemed better when you are with a bunch of friends or colleagues. The entertainment area is over 10,000 square feet (929 sq m) of trampoline bliss and is the go-to resource for all things fun. Not to mention that you will enjoy great sounds with an on-site live DJ, it truly is all about having a great time. The group bookings discount is offered to all at exceptional rates along with private party rooms for that ultimate celebration.

Apex Trampoline Park Saskatoon

Address: 3910 Burron Ave, Saskatoon SK S7P 0E3

Website: Apex Trampoline Park

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18. University of Saskatchewan

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If you are looking to relocate, visit, or even a resident wanting to visit a higher learning educational school, the the University of Saskatchewan is the place to visit. This university will give you insight and a different perspective on research, life, and people in general. Located on the east side of the south Saskatchewan River, this research university is know as the top and largest education institution in this Canadian province. Planning your trip to visit the campus will leave you speechless as the main campus views are known for its beauty in every way. This overall experience will leave you with a renowned Canadian history, student and alumni exposure, distinguished research, and a wide variety of programs offered. So plan your customized trip today.

University of Saskatchewan

Address: 105 Administration Place, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan S7N 5A2

Website: University Of Saskatchewan

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19. Midtown Plaza

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This prestigious shopping mall features well over 130 of the finest retailers and services that Saskatchewan’s central business district could have ever imagined. With its unique appeal and fantastic guest reviews, this mall will definitely meet all of your shopping needs and more. It not just a shopping mall, as it also offers a variety of special promotions and events monthly. If you are looking for more in-depth information regarding the mall, check out its blog and social media platforms. From the Gap to Victoria’s Secret stores, Midtown Plaza is definitely the premier fashion destination to visit while in Saskatchewan.

Midtown Plaza

Address: Midtown PI, Saskatoon SK S7K

Website: Midtown Plaza

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20. Saskatchewan Western Development Museum

Western Development Museum
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Where else can you find 75,000 artifacts? Yes, thats right, you’ll find them only at Saskatchewan Development Museum. One rather unique aspect of this museum is that it is comprised of a network having four different museums in Saskatchewan. This attraction is known for the recording of many social and economic developments within the province. When visiting this attraction, you will experience different themes because of the different branches that focuses on people, economy, agriculture, and transportation. Your visit to this historical museum will leave you with a sense like you actually traveled back in time. Try experiencing the expo on the first settlers, as it is highly recommended and educational.

Saskatchewan Western Development

Address: 2610 Lorne Avenue Saskatoon, SK S7J OS6

Website: Saskatchewan Western Development

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21. Saskatoon Forestry Farm Park & Zoo

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This popular attraction all began as a tree nursery. Now, the Saskatoon Forestry Farm and Zoo continues to be the cornerstone of ecology. While visiting, you will enjoy the beautiful park landscape and nature themed playground. Depending on the time of year, you can even witness some grizzly bears. So no matter if your traveling alone or with the family, come and the uniquely crafted garden, restored historical buildings, cougars, and the famous Kinsmen Bear exhibit everyone raves about.

Saskatoon Forestry Farm Park & Zoo

Address: 1903 Forestry Farm Park & Zoo

Website: Saskatoon Forestry Farm Park & Zoo

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22. Meewasin Valley

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Meewasin Valley is a popular tourist attraction, especially for the relaxing vibes and beautiful landscaping. If you are looking to relax or get some exercise in on the trails, you can do both here. In Meewasin Valley, you will find visitors birdwatching, picnicking, fishing, as well as canoeing. It is indeed your one stop for everything outdoors. One of the many popular sightseeing destinations in Meewasin Valley is the Weir. This experience consists of white pelicans and tumbling whitewater of the southern Saskatchewan River. If you’re in the Saskatchewan area, you definitely want to discover the Meewasin Valley.

Meewasin Valley

Address: 402 Third Avenue South Saskatoon, SK S7K 3G5

Website: Meewasin Valley

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23. Beaver Creek Conservation Area

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If you’re looking for a wildlife destination on the banks of the south Saskatchewan River, the Beaver Creek conservation area is the place. Near the Meewasin Valley, this conservation area contains short grass prairie sites. The beavers that have made this conservation area their home play a huge part in the creek habit. You will experience the beavers building ponds and dams, which allows you to discover nature and wildlife in a whole new way. Also while visiting, you will enjoy four different nature trails that are available to the public year-round. This public attraction is open for all ages to enjoy.

Beaver Creek Conservation Area

Address: 402 3rd Ave S, Saskatoon SK S7K 3G5

Website: Beaver Creek Conservation Area

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24. Wanuskewin Heritage Park

Wanuskewin Heritage Park
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This tourist attraction is great for both individuals and families. This educational experience will help you to understand the importance of archaeological resources. This historic park represents nearly 6,000 years of Northern Plain people’s history. Known for being the first World Heritage Site in Saskatchewan, you will get a better understanding of the evolving cultures of Northern Plains indigenous people. Look forward to being entertained with live shows including dance performances, tours, and workshops. The timeless and unique exhibitions are amazing, leaving you with the true essence of nature inside and out.

Wanuskewin Heritage Park

Address: RR #4, Penner Road Saskatoon, SK Canada S7K 3J7

Website: Wanuskewin Heritage Park

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25. Tunnels of Moose Jaw

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If your looking to experience true authentic Canadian history, then visit Tunnels of Moose Jaw. This is a popular year-round attraction that will entertain guests with Canadian history and information. You will discover the Chinese immigrants that came to Canada through the passage of fortune tour. The tours that are displayed through underground tunnels is only the beginning. The actors and scripts simply take history to another level when experienced underground. The family-friendly attraction will leave you with memories like no other.

Tunnels of Moose Jaw

Address: 18 Main St N, Moose Jaw SK S6H 3J6

Website: Tunnels of Moose Jaw

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Explore Saskatoon

So if you’re interested in learning and exploring the great city of Saskatoon, Canada, check out all these wonderful things to do. From humor to wildlife, the scenic views that are displayed with each attraction will leave you speechless. No matter if you are traveling alone or with your family every place visited on this list is for all ages to enjoy. So why not book your vacation now? Every attraction on this list will leave you with an unforgettable experience.

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