Tourism in Saskatchewan

Tourism In Saskatchewan

There are numerous heritages and cultural attractions in the province of Saskatchewan. Museums, dinosaur digs, aboriginal cultural and heritage sites, art galleries, professional sport venues, spas, handcraft, antique and tea shops, agricultural tours, theatre and archaeological sites comprise over 600 varied Saskatchewan institutions.

There are three national parks located in the province of Saskatchewan, Grasslands National Park, Prince Albert National Park, and Fort Walsh. There are 37 provincial parks, provincial recreation areas, natural areas and a Heritage rangeland are also protected on a provincial level.

Saskatchewan also has two major cities, Regina and Saskatoon. Regina is home to one of Canada's most significant attractions, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) Academy at Depot Division where visitors can view the Sergeant Major's Parade held weekdays and the seasonal Sunset Retreat Ceremonies. Regina is also home to the RCMP Heritage Centre which opened in 2007.

One of Saskatchewan’s newest tourist attractions, the Gull Lake Interpretive Center is located west of the town of Gull Lake along the Trans-Canada Highway. The center is still under construction and will be run by an non-profit charity. The interpretive center will display and educate visitors about the wide range of energy sources and mainly emphasis on Wind power, Sustainable energy and the environment.