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Discover the Historic Charm of Government House

Experience the rich history and serene beauty of Government House, the official residence of Saskatchewan's Lieutenant Governor in Regina.

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Nestled in the heart of Regina, Government House stands as a testament to Saskatchewan's history and governance. This beautiful structure, which serves as the official residence of the Lieutenant Governor, is not only a functioning government building but also a museum that welcomes visitors eager to learn about the province's past. The house is set within exquisite gardens, making it a perfect spot for a leisurely stroll or a moment of reflection amidst greenery. The interior of Government House is equally captivating, adorned with stunning period furnishings and artifacts that provide a glimpse into the lifestyles of its past inhabitants. Visitors to Government House can partake in guided tours that reveal the stories behind the rooms and the various roles the building has played throughout Saskatchewan's history. The knowledgeable guides offer insights into the rich political legacy of the province while showcasing the artistry of the architecture. The exhibits inside also highlight significant events and figures in Saskatchewan’s journey, making it an educational experience for tourists of all ages. As you wander through the beautifully maintained grounds, take a moment to appreciate the serene atmosphere that surrounds this historic site. The gardens, which feature a variety of native plants and flowers, provide a lovely backdrop for photos and relaxation. Whether you’re a history buff, a nature lover, or simply looking for a peaceful spot to enjoy, Government House is a destination that promises to enrich your visit to Regina.

Local tips

  • Visit during the summer months for guided tours and to see the gardens in full bloom.
  • Check the Government House website for special events or exhibitions that may be taking place during your visit.
  • Photography is encouraged, so don't forget your camera to capture the stunning architecture and gardens.
  • Plan your visit early in the day to enjoy quieter tours and the chance to speak with guides.
  • Accessibility features are available; inquire at the entrance for assistance.
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A brief summary to Government House

  • Tuesday 9 am-4 pm
  • Wednesday 9 am-4 pm
  • Thursday 9 am-4 pm
  • Friday 9 am-4 pm
  • Saturday 9 am-4 pm
  • Sunday 9 am-4 pm

Getting There

  • Walking

    Start at the intersection of Dewdney Avenue and Broad Street in the Warehouse District. Head east on Dewdney Avenue for about 1.2 kilometers. As you walk, you will pass various local shops and restaurants. Continue straight until you reach Government House, located at 4607 Dewdney Ave, on your left side. The walk should take approximately 15-20 minutes.

  • Public Transit (Bus)

    From your location in the Warehouse District, find the nearest bus stop on Broad Street. Take Bus Route 11 (Eastbound) towards the 'Dewdney Avenue / 4700 Block' stop. The bus ride will take about 10-15 minutes. Get off at the Dewdney Avenue stop, and Government House will be just a short walk down the street, located at 4607 Dewdney Ave. Be sure to check the current bus schedule for any service changes or fares.

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