Before you go
Your trip to Wasagaming.
Illustrative images. The pictures in this guide are illustrations based on the real place, not photographs, and may differ from it.
Wasagaming – Manitoba about 260 km from Winnipeg
How to get there
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Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG) Winnipeg · 260 km
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Brandon Municipal Airport (YBR) Brandon · 95 km
Approximate distances. Check flights and bus, train or boat schedules before you travel.
By car, via Highway 10, about 260 km from Winnipeg and 95 km from Brandon.
How many days
Two or three days.
When to go
June to September.
The seasons shown are the most usual ones; nature doesn't always follow the calendar.
Do you need a car?
Yes, to arrive and to reach Audy Lake. The village itself is walkable.
Suggested itinerary
An order that works
Built with the places on this page. No rush: it's paced so you have time to see them.
One day in Wasagaming
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Morning
Audy Lake bison
Drive to the Audy Lake bison paddock and view the herd from the lookout.
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Afternoon
Clear Lake
Return to Wasagaming, walk along the shore and visit the visitor centre.
2 days in Wasagaming
Day 1
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All day
Wasagaming and the lake
Spend the day in the village, on the beach and on a boat trip on Clear Lake.
Day 2
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Morning
Bison
Go early to Audy Lake, when the animals tend to be more active.
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Afternoon
Trails
Do a forest trail near Wasagaming or climb the east escarpment.
Check before you go. Opening hours and days change, and places may close for renovations, holidays or events. This itinerary is a suggestion from Cidade Turismo, not a commitment: plan yours by checking directly with each place you intend to visit.
Before you go
Frequently asked questions
What to do in Wasagaming?
Go to the beach and pier on Clear Lake, hike the trails, see the Audy Lake bison and visit the historic visitor centre.
How far is Winnipeg to Wasagaming?
About 260 km, roughly a 3-hour drive.
Is Wasagaming open in winter?
Yes, but with limited services; the park offers cross-country skiing and snowshoeing.
Are there bears in Riding Mountain?
Yes, black bears live in the park; follow ranger guidance and store food securely.


