Discover the Serenity of President Murray Park
Unwind in the natural beauty of President Murray Park, a serene oasis in Saskatoon offering playgrounds, walking paths, and community spirit.
Nestled in the heart of Saskatoon, President Murray Park is an oasis of tranquility and natural beauty, offering visitors a perfect blend of outdoor activities and scenic relaxation. With its lush greenery, playgrounds for children, and serene walking paths, this park is a must-visit destination for tourists seeking a peaceful escape.
A brief summary to President Murray Park
- 1200 Colony St #1100, Saskatoon, Varsity View, Saskatchewan, S7N 0S7, CA
- 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 early in the morning for a peaceful atmosphere and beautiful sunrise views.
- Bring a picnic blanket and enjoy a meal surrounded by nature.
- Check out the playgrounds if you have children; they are well-maintained and fun!
- Explore the pathways for a scenic walk or jog, especially during the fall for stunning foliage.
- Keep your camera ready; the park is picturesque in every season!
Getting There
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Public Transit
If you are starting from downtown Saskatoon, head to the nearest bus stop and catch bus number 1 (University) or bus number 6 (College Park). These routes will take you towards the University of Saskatchewan campus. Once on the bus, listen for announcements or keep an eye on the digital displays for your stop. Get off at the stop closest to the intersection of College Drive and University Drive. From there, you can walk towards the park. Head east on College Drive, and turn left onto Colony Street. Continue along Colony Street until you reach President Murray Park at 1200 Colony St #1100, which should be on your right.
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Walking
If you are already near the University of Saskatchewan, you can walk to President Murray Park. Start at the main entrance of the university and head east towards College Drive. Once you reach College Drive, turn left and walk along the road. After a few blocks, turn left onto Colony Street. Continue walking down Colony Street for a short distance, and you will find President Murray Park on your right at 1200 Colony St #1100.
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Biking
For those who prefer cycling, start from downtown Saskatoon and head towards the riverbank. You can take the Meewasin Trail, which runs along the South Saskatchewan River. Follow the trail until you reach the turn-off for the University of Saskatchewan. Once you reach the campus, make your way to College Drive. From there, turn left and cycle towards Colony Street. Turn left onto Colony Street and continue until you reach President Murray Park at 1200 Colony St #1100.
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