Discover the Serenity of Douglas Provincial Park
Explore Douglas Provincial Park in Saskatchewan for a perfect blend of nature, adventure, and relaxation amidst stunning landscapes and serene lakes.
Nestled in the heart of Saskatchewan, Douglas Provincial Park offers breathtaking landscapes, serene lakes, and abundant recreational activities for nature enthusiasts and families alike. With its picturesque scenery, it is an ideal destination for camping, hiking, and wildlife observation.
A brief summary to Douglas Provincial Park
- 302 Stanley St, Elbow, Saskatchewan, S0H 1J0, CA
- +1306-787-8676
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best wildlife viewing opportunities.
- Bring your own picnic supplies, as there are several scenic spots perfect for a meal outdoors.
- Make sure to pack insect repellent, especially during summer months when mosquitoes are prevalent.
- Check the park's calendar for any special events or guided tours that might enhance your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, take the nearest major highway to Elbow, Saskatchewan, which is located near Douglas Provincial Park. From Regina, take the Trans-Canada Highway (Highway 1) westbound for about 1.5 hours until you reach the junction with Highway 19. Turn north onto Highway 19 and continue for approximately 25 kilometers. You will then turn left onto Highway 42 west and follow the signs to Elbow. Douglas Provincial Park is located at 302 Stanley St, Elbow, SK S0H 1J0. The park entrance is well marked, and there is ample parking available.
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Public Transportation
For those relying on public transportation, the best option is to take a Greyhound bus to Elbow. The journey from larger cities like Regina or Saskatoon will take approximately 2-3 hours depending on your departure city. Once you arrive at the Elbow bus station, you can either walk (about 20 minutes) or take a taxi to Douglas Provincial Park. It is advisable to check the Greyhound website for schedules and fares, which may vary. Expect a cost of around CAD 30-50 for a one-way ticket.
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Taxi or Rideshare
If you arrive in Elbow by bus and prefer not to walk, you can use a local taxi service or a rideshare app to get to Douglas Provincial Park. Taxi services may charge a flat rate or meter fare, typically around CAD 10-15 for a short trip to the park. Make sure to confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey.
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