Discover Winnipeg: Your Gateway to the Forks
Explore Winnipeg's vibrant culture and history at the Tourist Information Center, your essential resource for an unforgettable visit.
The Tourist Information Center at The Forks in Winnipeg is your essential stop for navigating the city's rich history and vibrant culture. Offering valuable resources, friendly staff, and a wealth of local insights, this center ensures that your exploration of Winnipeg is both enjoyable and informative. Whether you're seeking maps, event information, or recommendations for must-see attractions, this hub is designed to enhance your travel experience.
A brief summary to Tourist Information
- 21 Forks Market Rd, Winnipeg, Downtown, Manitoba, R3C 4T7, CA
- +1204-927-7838
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-5 pm
- Thursday 10 am-5 pm
- Friday 10 am-5 pm
- Saturday 10 am-5 pm
- Sunday 10 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the day to avoid crowds and get the best assistance from staff.
- Check their event calendar for special exhibitions and local festivals happening during your visit.
- Don’t forget to ask about discounts for local attractions; many partners offer deals through the center.
Getting There
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Travel Manitoba
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Explore Winnipeg and Manitoba with comprehensive resources at Travel Manitoba, your essential tourist information center for discovering local treasures.
Path of Time
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Explore the Path of Time in Winnipeg, a captivating sculpture that weaves history and art into a beautiful narrative at The Forks.
Parks Canada
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Discover Canada's natural heritage at Parks Canada Place-The Forks, your gateway to exploring national parks and wildlife in Winnipeg.
The Meeting Place
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Discover Winnipeg's rich heritage at The Meeting Place, a historical landmark where culture and community thrive in the heart of The Forks.
Peace Meeting Site
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Discover the Peace Meeting Site in Winnipeg: A historical landmark that embodies the spirit of peace and reconciliation amidst stunning natural beauty.
The Fort Garry Hotel, Spa and Conference Centre
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Experience the elegance and history of The Fort Garry Hotel, a luxurious retreat in the heart of Winnipeg, perfect for any traveler seeking comfort and culture.
Laverendrye Park
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Explore the peaceful Laverendrye Park in Winnipeg, Manitoba, a perfect blend of nature and culture for every traveler.
The Grain Exchange Building
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Discover the architectural beauty and historical significance of The Grain Exchange Building, a must-visit landmark in Winnipeg's vibrant downtown.
Stephen Juba Park
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Explore Stephen Juba Park, a serene escape in Winnipeg with stunning river views, art installations, and lush green spaces perfect for relaxation and recreation.
Manitoba Historical Society
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Discover the rich heritage of Manitoba at the Manitoba Historical Society, a hub for history enthusiasts and curious travelers alike.
Manitoba Legislative Assembly
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Explore the Manitoba Legislative Assembly, a stunning architectural gem in Winnipeg, rich in history and political significance, perfect for tourists seeking culture.
Louis Riel Sculpture
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Explore the Louis Riel Sculpture in Winnipeg, a breathtaking tribute to Métis heritage and a must-see for history and art lovers.
Masonic Temple
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Explore the Masonic Temple, a stunning historical landmark in Winnipeg, showcasing architectural beauty and deep-rooted community history.
Telegram Building
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Explore the Telegram Building in Winnipeg, a historical landmark that showcases stunning architecture and the city's rich journalistic heritage.
The 1919 Marquee
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Discover the 1919 Marquee in Winnipeg, a historic landmark celebrating the pivotal labor movement that shaped Canada’s working class rights.
Unmissable attractions to see
Manitoba Theatre for Young People (MTYP)
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Discover the enchanting world of live performance at the Manitoba Theatre for Young People, where imagination takes center stage in Winnipeg.
Forks Market Plaza and Canopy
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Discover the heart of Winnipeg at Forks Market Plaza and Canopy, where culture, cuisine, and community come together in a vibrant setting.
The Forks Market view point
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Discover the scenic beauty and historical significance of The Forks Market viewpoint in Winnipeg, a perfect blend of nature, culture, and local charm.
The Forks Market Tower
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Discover the scenic beauty and cultural richness of The Forks Market Tower, an iconic destination in Winnipeg that offers stunning views and vibrant local experiences.
The Forks Market
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Experience the vibrant culture and diverse flavors of Winnipeg at The Forks Market, a historic meeting point for shopping and dining.
Children's Museum
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Explore creativity and learning at the Children's Museum in Winnipeg, a vibrant attraction for families and young explorers.
Oodena Celebration Circle
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Discover the heart of Indigenous culture at Oodena Celebration Circle, Winnipeg's vibrant amphitheater celebrating Manitoba's rich heritage.
The Forks Historic Port
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Explore the historic charm and cultural vibrancy of The Forks Historic Port, where Winnipeg’s past and present come together by the riverside.
The Forks National Historic Site
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Explore The Forks National Historic Site in Winnipeg, a vibrant intersection of culture, history, and nature at the rivers' confluence.
Winnipeg Sign
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Experience the welcoming spirit of Winnipeg at the iconic Winnipeg Sign, a vibrant landmark at The Forks celebrating Manitoba's rich culture.
CN Stage and Field
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Discover the vibrant cultural scene at CN Stage and Field, Winnipeg's premier outdoor entertainment venue, nestled in the historic Forks Market area.
Mahatma Gandhi Statue
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Explore the Mahatma Gandhi Statue in Winnipeg, a historical landmark celebrating peace, non-violence, and social justice in a vibrant waterfront setting.
Gathering Space at Niizhoziibean
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Explore the Gathering Space at Niizhoziibean in Winnipeg, a historical landmark that celebrates Indigenous culture and community in a beautiful park setting.
Niizhoziibean
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Explore Niizhoziibean, Winnipeg's historical landmark that offers an immersive journey into the region's rich cultural heritage and scenic beauty.
The Forks National Historic Amphitheatre
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Experience the vibrant culture and rich history at The Forks National Historic Amphitheatre in Winnipeg, where nature and community come together.
Essential places to dine
SMITH Restaurant
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Discover SMITH Restaurant: A Culinary Gem in Downtown Winnipeg Offering Seasonal Dishes and Exceptional Service.
Nuburger
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Discover gourmet burgers made with local ingredients at Nuburger in downtown Winnipeg - a must-try destination for burger enthusiasts.
Red Ember Common
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Discover Red Ember Common: A delightful pizza restaurant in Winnipeg offering artisan flavors and a welcoming atmosphere.
Habanero Sombrero
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Savor authentic Mexican cuisine at Habanero Sombrero in Winnipeg's vibrant Forks Market area.
Zorba's Greek + Italian
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Experience authentic Greek and Italian cuisine at Zorba's in Winnipeg's vibrant Forks Market area.
The Old Spaghetti Factory (Winnipeg)
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Experience the heart of Italy at The Old Spaghetti Factory in Winnipeg – where every meal is a celebration of flavor and tradition.
Taste of Sri Lanka Restaurant
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Discover authentic Sri Lankan cuisine at Taste of Sri Lanka Restaurant in Winnipeg – a culinary gem offering vibrant flavors and warm hospitality.
Fergies Fish N Chips
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Discover Fergies Fish N Chips in Winnipeg – where fresh seafood meets casual dining in a delightful atmosphere.
ERA Bistro
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Experience local flavors at ERA Bistro inside the iconic Canadian Museum for Human Rights in Winnipeg – where culinary excellence meets cultural significance.
Oval Room Brasserie
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Experience Winnipeg's culinary excellence at Oval Room Brasserie - where local flavors meet elegant dining.
The Keg Steakhouse + Bar - Garry Street
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Experience the finest steaks and vibrant atmosphere at The Keg Steakhouse + Bar in downtown Winnipeg.
Promenade Brasserie
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Discover the best of modern French cuisine at Promenade Brasserie in Winnipeg's vibrant Saint Boniface neighborhood.
La Roca
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Experience authentic Mexican cuisine and lively entertainment at La Roca in downtown Winnipeg - a perfect blend of culture and flavor.
The Wood Tavern
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Discover The Wood Tavern: A delightful restaurant and lounge in Winnipeg's Saint Boniface offering delicious cuisine and vibrant events.
Earls Kitchen + Bar
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Discover the vibrant flavors of Pacific Northwest cuisine at Earls Kitchen + Bar in downtown Winnipeg.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Mandarin International
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Explore Mandarin International in Winnipeg for unique gifts that celebrate Chinese culture and artistry in a charming market setting.
Global Connections
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Explore the stylish offerings at Global Connections, Winnipeg's premier women's clothing store, featuring fashion, accessories, and local flair.
Cassiopeia
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Explore Cassiopeia, Winnipeg's boutique haven for unique clothing and exquisite jewelry, celebrating local craftsmanship and style.
Sheila's Vintage
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Explore Sheila's Vintage in Winnipeg for an unforgettable shopping experience filled with unique vintage clothing, accessories, and home goods.
Debbie’s Vintage
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Explore the enchanting world of vintage fashion at Debbie’s Vintage, where timeless treasures await in Winnipeg's historic Johnston Terminal.
Teekca's Aboriginal Boutique
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Explore authentic Indigenous art and crafts at Teekca's Aboriginal Boutique, a unique gift shop in the heart of Winnipeg.
S Furs Imports
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Explore S Furs Imports in Winnipeg for unique gifts and authentic local craftsmanship that perfectly capture the essence of Manitoba.
Johnston Terminal
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Explore Johnston Terminal in Winnipeg for a unique shopping experience filled with local culture, artisanal finds, and delicious eateries.
Johnston Terminal Antique Mall
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Explore the Johnston Terminal Antique Mall in Winnipeg for a treasure trove of vintage finds and a unique shopping experience.
Two Rivers
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Uncover unique gifts and local artistry at Two Rivers Gift Shop, a must-visit destination in Winnipeg's Forks Market.
Forks Trading Company
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Discover unique gifts and local treasures at Forks Trading Company in downtown Winnipeg, where every item tells a story.
L'Esprit Sage
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Explore L'Esprit Sage, Winnipeg's charming gift shop showcasing unique local art and handcrafted treasures for the perfect souvenir experience.
Made Here MB
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Explore Made Here MB, Winnipeg's premier gift shop featuring unique local crafts and artisanal products that celebrate Manitoba's culture.
Four Directions Trading
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Explore Indigenous crafts and unique souvenirs at Four Directions Trading, Winnipeg's premier gift shop celebrating local culture.
Safeway Marion & Braemar
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Explore Safeway Marion & Braemar in Winnipeg for fresh groceries, delicious baked goods, and beautiful floral arrangements in a vibrant community setting.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Inn at the Forks
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Discover the perfect blend of comfort and indulgence at Inn at the Forks, Winnipeg's premier hotel, restaurant, and spa experience.
The Common
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Experience the lively atmosphere and diverse craft beers of The Common, a must-visit bar in the heart of Winnipeg's Forks Market.
Johnny G's Restaurant & Bar
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Discover Johnny G's Restaurant & Bar in Winnipeg for a delightful mix of great food, drinks, and live music in a vibrant atmosphere.
Provencher Lounge
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Discover sophistication at Provencher Lounge, a top bar in Winnipeg offering crafted cocktails and local brews in a historic hotel setting.
High And Lonesome Club
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Experience the vibrant nightlife of Winnipeg at High And Lonesome Club, a top bar and live music venue showcasing the best local talent.
Pregame Sports Bar & Lounge
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Discover the excitement of sports and vibrant dining at Pregame Sports Bar & Lounge in Winnipeg - the ultimate destination for fans and food lovers alike.
Club 200
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Discover Club 200, Winnipeg's premier gay nightclub offering vibrant nightlife, delicious food, and unforgettable entertainment experiences.
Bar Accanto
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Discover the exquisite flavors of Bar Accanto in Winnipeg, a perfect blend of culinary artistry and vibrant atmosphere in the heart of Saint Boniface.
LOCAL Public Eatery Garry St
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Discover the vibrant culinary scene of Winnipeg at LOCAL Public Eatery Garry St, where fresh ingredients meet a lively atmosphere.
Garrick Hotel Bar
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Experience the vibrant atmosphere and rich history of the Garrick Hotel Bar, a must-visit destination for beer lovers and social butterflies in Winnipeg.
Shannon's Irish Pub and Eatery
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Immerse yourself in Irish culture at Shannon's Irish Pub and Eatery, Downtown Winnipeg's vibrant hub for food, drinks, and live entertainment.
Rose Bar
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Experience the vibrant nightlife at the Rose Bar in Downtown Winnipeg, where great drinks and local culture come together.
Darling Bar
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Discover Winnipeg's Darling Bar, a cocktail oasis in the heart of downtown, offering innovative drinks and a vibrant nightlife experience.
Wee Johnny's Irish Pub
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Dive into authentic Irish culture at Wee Johnny's Irish Pub, where hearty meals and laughter await in the heart of Winnipeg.
Rudy's Eat & Drink
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Discover the vibrant culinary scene at Rudy's Eat & Drink, where delicious food and a lively atmosphere come together in the heart of Winnipeg.
