Before you go

Your trip to Saskatoon.

Illustrative images. The pictures in this guide are illustrations based on the real place, not photographs, and may differ from it.

Saskatoon – Saskatchewan about 240 km from Regina

How to get there

  • Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker International Airport (YXE) 7 km
  • Saskatoon Station (VIA Rail) 8 km

Approximate distances. Check flights and bus, train or boat schedules before you travel.

The airport is about 7 km from downtown, with taxis and buses. By car, Saskatoon is about 240 km from Regina.

How many days

Two days.

When to go

From June to September, for festivals and valley trails; in winter, for skating and cross-country skiing.

The seasons shown are the most usual ones; nature doesn't always follow the calendar.

Do you need a car?

Not for downtown. For Wanuskewin, yes, or a taxi.

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 Saskatoon
  1. Morning
    Remai Modern

    Visit the Remai Modern in River Landing and go up to the terrace for river views.

  2. Afternoon
    Meewasin Valley

    Walk or cycle the Meewasin Trail along the river, crossing the downtown bridges.

2 days in Saskatoon

Day 1

  1. All day
    Downtown and river

    Combine the Remai Modern with the Meewasin Trail and the Broadway neighbourhood.

Day 2

  1. All day
    Wanuskewin

    Spend the day at Wanuskewin Heritage Park, with its interpretive centre, valley trails, and bison.

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 Saskatoon?

Visit Wanuskewin, the Remai Modern, and walk the Meewasin Valley along the river.

What is the Meewasin Valley?

The corridor of parks and trails that follows the South Saskatchewan River through the city.

How far is Saskatoon from Regina?

About 240 km, roughly a two-and-a-half-hour drive.

Does Saskatoon have an international airport?

Yes, with flights to several Canadian cities and some destinations in the United States.

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