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Find your next adventure in Manitoba.

Manitoba boasts a mix of landscapes, in-depth history, diverse communities and four distinct seasons. Add those all together and Canada’s central province promises a range of exciting experiences, activities and things to do.

What is there to do on your next visit to Manitoba?

Illustration of a bison with two pine trees in the background.

Bison can weigh up to 2,000 pounds and run up to 60 km per hour. Find them in Riding Mountain National Park.

Fat biking through a snow covered field in Bird's Hill Park.

Fall & Winter

Heat things up this season with these cold weather activities.

A couple holding hands and walking a dog passes under the colourful mural on the footbridge at The Forks

Spring & Summer

Make the most of Manitoba's sunny spring and summer.

Discover Great Events in Manitoba

A family relaxes in colourful hammocks at Winnipeg Folk Festival mainstage.
EVENTS & FESTIVALS

You will be entertained

Looking for something exciting to experience and somewhere to explore? Manitoba hosts diverse festivals showcasing its rich culture. From history buffs to foodies and music lovers, these events capture Manitoba's heart and soul.

Looking down the length of a Matlock dock on Lake Winnipeg at sunset.
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ITINERARIES
Take The Road Less Travelled
Every destination has a story to tell. Local museums, restaurants, parks, can’t-miss experiences (and people!) all come together to create a story worth sharing. If you’re looking for ways to explore more Manitoba, these itineraries will get you started.
A person standing at the edge of a marsh, looking out over the fog covered water.

Outdoor Adventures

Explore Manitoba’s parks and wild places.

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Interior of Qaumajuq the Inuit art Centre at the Winnipeg Art Gallery, taken from the upper level

Arts, Culture & History

Stories and creativity on display.

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A mother and her children elxpore at the Children's Museum.

Family Fun

Make memories in Manitoba.

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Unforgettable fishing experience at Shining Falls Lodge in Manitoba, surrounded by pristine wilderness and abundant catches.

Parks

Protected spaces for iconic adventures.

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A curious beluga smiles for a snorkeller in Churchill
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Wildlife Viewing

Sights and sounds of the wild.

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Tours

Get the full story and get more out of your visit.

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Two canoes travel down a river with tree-lined shores.

Paddling

Explore Manitoba’s waterways on a paddling adventure.

Two people viewing an exhibit at the Canadian Museum for Human Rights.

Canadian Museum For Human Rights

Take a journey from darkness to light.

A young child fishing off the end of a dock in The Pas at sunset.

Fishing

Experience world-class fishing on pristine lakes.

Clear Lake Country

Camping

Get closer to Manitoba’s wilderness on a camping trip.

People watching beluga whales from a boat in Churchill.

Explore Churchill

Take another look and you’ll see Churchill is a one-of-a-kind destination. Lying along the migration path of polar bears and beluga whales, Churchill draws wildlife enthusiasts from all over the globe.

Two polar bears on the rocky shore in Churchill, Manitoba

Known as the Polar Bear Capital of the World, the northern port of Churchill is perfectly placed to view polar bears in the wild as they congregate and wait for the ice to freeze on Hudson Bay.

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Woman looing up at the cliffs on a hiking trail in the Clearwater Lake caves

Lace up!

The province’s diverse landscape offers exciting trails to explore, with thousands of kilometres of trails for any experience level keep you busy all summer long.

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Get away from it all and come to Manitoba for a wilderness fishing adventure like no other.

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Thermëa in the summer: it just makes sense!

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Pizza cooking in a brick wood-fired pizza oven.

5 summer eateries worth the drive

People enjoying the sun and water at the beach in Minnedosa.

Chill at these five beaches in small-town Manitoba

There is still time to log some beach days this summer. Stray from your usual beach path and plan a day trip to these less explored towns that you didn't realize have a beach vibe.