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Discover the Serenity of St. Vital Park

Explore the natural beauty and recreational delights of St. Vital Park, a must-visit destination in Winnipeg for nature lovers and families alike.

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A brief summary to St. Vital Park

  • Monday 12 am-12 am
  • Tuesday 12 am-12 am
  • Wednesday 7 am-10 pm
  • Thursday 7 am-10 pm
  • Friday 12 am-12 am
  • Saturday 12 am-12 am
  • Sunday 7 am-10 pm

Nestled along the banks of the La Salle River, St. Vital Park is a sprawling natural sanctuary in Winnipeg, perfect for those seeking a peaceful escape from the urban hustle. Spanning over 300 acres, this park boasts a stunning array of walking trails, lush gardens, and serene picnic areas, making it a top destination for both locals and tourists alike. As you wander through the park, you'll be enveloped by the scents of blooming flowers and the sounds of chirping birds, creating a truly immersive experience in nature. The park features a picturesque pond that serves as a focal point for visitors, where families can enjoy paddle boating during warmer months. St. Vital Park is also home to a variety of wildlife, providing ample opportunities for birdwatching and photography. Children will delight in the expansive playground and the open green spaces ideal for games and exploration. Additionally, the park offers several well-maintained facilities, including washrooms and picnic tables, ensuring a comfortable visit for all. St. Vital Park hosts various seasonal events and activities throughout the year, from outdoor concerts to winter festivals, enhancing the community spirit and providing visitors with unique experiences. Whether you're looking to connect with nature, engage in recreational activities, or simply relax in a beautiful setting, St. Vital Park is an essential stop for anyone exploring Winnipeg's outdoor offerings.

Local tips

  • Bring a picnic to enjoy by the pond for a relaxing afternoon.
  • Visit early in the morning for a peaceful walk and better chances to see wildlife.
  • Check the park's event calendar for seasonal activities and special events.
  • Wear comfortable walking shoes to explore the extensive trails throughout the park.
  • Consider bringing a camera to capture the beautiful landscapes and wildlife.
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Experience St. Vital Park

Getting There

  • Public Transit

    If you are starting from downtown Winnipeg, head to the Winnipeg Transit stop at Main Street and Portage Avenue. Take bus route 18 (Southbound) towards St. Vital Centre. Stay on the bus for about 25-30 minutes until you reach the stop at River Road and the entrance to St. Vital Park. From the bus stop, walk south along River Road for about 5 minutes to reach the main entrance of St. Vital Park at 190 River Rd, Winnipeg, MB R2M 5C4.

  • Bicycle

    If you prefer to bike, start from downtown Winnipeg and head south towards the Assiniboine River. Follow the river pathway southeast until you reach the Forks. Continue following the river pathways, which will lead you towards St. Vital Park. The route is approximately 7 km and will take about 30-40 minutes. Once you reach River Road, you can enter St. Vital Park at 190 River Rd, Winnipeg, MB R2M 5C4.

  • Walking

    For those who enjoy a long walk, starting from downtown Winnipeg, head east on Portage Avenue until you reach the Forks. From there, follow the river pathway south along the Seine River. This scenic walk is about 6 km and will take approximately 1.5 hours. You will arrive at St. Vital Park, located at 190 River Rd, Winnipeg, MB R2M 5C4. Enjoy the beautiful scenery along the way!

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