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Explore the Historic Grandeur of Government House

Discover the historic charm of Government House, the official residence of Saskatchewan's Lieutenant Governor, in Regina's serene gardens.

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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

Government House stands as a proud symbol of Saskatchewan's history and heritage, inviting tourists to explore its elegant halls and meticulously maintained grounds. This historic site serves as the official residence of the Lieutenant Governor of Saskatchewan and showcases a stunning blend of architectural styles, with influences from both British and Canadian design. Visitors will be awed by the grandeur of the rooms, each adorned with beautiful furnishings and rich decor that reflect the era in which it was built. The lush gardens surrounding Government House provide a serene escape, with pathways that meander through vibrant flower beds and shaded areas perfect for a leisurely stroll. As you wander the grounds, take in the majestic views and let the peaceful ambiance wash over you. The site also features informative exhibits that delve into the history of Saskatchewan, offering insights into the province's governance and the pivotal role that Government House has played throughout the years. For those interested in deepening their understanding of local culture and history, guided tours are available, allowing visitors to engage with knowledgeable staff who are eager to share stories and answer questions. Whether you're a history buff, a lover of architecture, or simply looking for a picturesque spot to relax, Government House promises an enriching experience that highlights the beauty and significance of Saskatchewan's past.

Local tips

  • Visit during the spring or summer to enjoy the gardens in full bloom.
  • Check the schedule for special events and exhibitions that may be taking place during your visit.
  • Bring your camera to capture the stunning architecture and beautiful landscapes.
  • Consider joining a guided tour for deeper insights into the history and significance of the site.
  • Be sure to check the opening hours as they may vary throughout the year.
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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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