Fun Facts

Clear Lake Golf Course is one of Canada's most environmentally friendly courses and was a finalist for Canada’s Sustainable Tourism Award in 2009!

The Great Outdoors

Duck Mountain Provincial Park

Can you claim to have summited Manitoba’s highest peak?  Add this one to your bucket list!  Duck Mountain has some of the clearest, bluest lakes anywhere and has been a popular tourist destination for years.  Activities include back or front country camping, fishing, canoeing / kayaking, hiking, skiing, snowmobiling, scuba diving, and quadding.  Childs Lake, Wellman Lake, Singush Lake and the Blue Lakes are considered the most popular destinations in the Ducks....

Hidden Valley Sanctuary

As special as its name suggests, Hidden Valley Sanctuary offers hiking, fishing, snowshoeing and a picnic area to provide an excellent opportunity for viewing and listening to the sounds of wildlife. Gordon Mitchell was once a trapper, an avid naturalist and photographer. He donated the site to the Manitoba Wildlife Federation to share with Dauphin.    ...

Keld Park

Located southwest of Dauphin on the boundary of Riding Mountain National Park, Keld Park is perfect for a quiet picnic, camping, or a splash in the Vermillion River.  Stop at the scenic Keld Falls and explore interesting rock formations, flora and fauna.  A cook shack, fire pits, and washroom facilities are available. South then west on Highway 274, south on Mile 119 West  ...

Rainbow Beach Provincial Park & Lake Dauphin

This beautiful provincial park on Lake Dauphin is a popular spot for family gatherings and picnics.  Just a short drive east of Dauphin, it’s the perfect place to cool off or catch some rays whether you’re in town for a festival, family wedding, or baseball tournament.  Plenty of campsites are available if you need a place to park your RV; a playground, ball diamond, horseshoe pits, walking trails, modern washrooms and showers are also available.  The Dauphin Lake Golf Course is just 2 minutes away, so don’t forget your clubs! ...

Riding Mountain National Park

You will fall in love with this jewel on Dauphin’s doorstep.  Dauphin is situated just 9 kilometers from Riding Mountain National Park’s pristine north boundary,  so you can be hotel room to trailhead in less than 20 minutes!  A year round must-visit, the 3000 km2 park offers hundreds of kilometers of front and backcountry trails for hiking, biking, skiing or riding.  ...

Stoney Point Beach

Located on Lake Dauphin, this area includes a ball diamond, playground, horseshoe pits and beach volleyball court. There are 20 seasonal camping sites, a large dining shelter, showers, and washrooms.  Stoney Point has a beach area for swimming, as well as a boat launch and is great for fishing.   Mile 130 West off of Highway 20 East ...

Urban Parks

Vermillion Park & Walking Trail:    This gorgeous green canopy and wetland environment will make you forget that you are just a short walk from downtown!  Ducks and turtles flourish in the oxbow river, while across the park the Vermillion River continues its modern day route through the city.  ...

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