Selkirk

Many of Winnipeg’s key attractions are located within easy reach of Selkirk, making it a convenient place to base yourself. Among the most interesting places to explore are the marvelous Marine Museum of Manitoba and the remarkable Selkirk Golf and Country Club. And don’t miss the Chuck The Channel Cat and the Bush Golf Course.

There are some unique museums, exhibits and venues in and around Selkirk. There are many excellent places to take the family for an afternoon including Transcona Museum and the Seven Oaks Museum. Arts lovers will find plenty to cheer about at venues such as the Rainbow Stage in Kildonan Park.

If you are into nature, visit some of the nearby green spaces. These are good spots to relax. Go for a walk in one of the local parks and gardens, which include Kildonan Park.

Selkirk is a place steeped in sporting history. Spend a few hours in the stands of Sun Gro Centre, Beausejour, home to the Beausejour Beavers ice hockey team in winter and the Eastman Selects. Depending on the score, either celebrate or commiserate with local fans after the game in one of the nearby pubs, clubs or bars.

For a real taste of Selkirk, think about booking a room at one of the area’s charming bed and breakfast or hotel options. The CANAD INNS Destination Centre TRANSCONA, the Evergreen Gate Bed and Breakfast and the Canad Inns Destination Centre Garden City are among the best places to stay while you are enjoying this special area.