SPLASH DASH
RIVER TOURS
Get a unique and scenic view of
Winnipeg's skyline from the river on
a historical tour on the downtown
waterways. Boat captains provide
colourful commentary on many points
of interest along the way. Tickets are
available at the Splash Dash kiosk at
The Forks harbour.
Tours run mid-May to mid-October,
daily, 10 a.m. to sunset., every
15 minutes.
Tel: 204.783.6633
Email: splashd@mymts.net
splashdash.ca
SQUAREPEG TOURS
Take a tour of something unexpected
and experience the spooky history
of Winnipeg on a whole new level.
Ride a bus to haunted locations or
stroll through the streets hearing tales
of true crime, plagues and medicine,
and the rise and fall of Winnipeg's
wealth. Christmas bus tours are also
available in December.
Check the website for information
on the variety of tours offered.
Tel: 204.898.4678
Email: squarepeg@shaw.ca
squarepegtours.ca
TOURISME RIEL
OLD ST. BONIFACE
WALKING TOURS
Discover the unique architecture,
atmosphere, and charm of a vibrant
community that reflects both the
determination and "joie de vivre"
of Franco-Manitobans. Tours start at
the old St. Boniface City Hall, 219
Provencher Blvd. No reservations
needed.
Tours run Victoria Day to Labour Day,
10:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. daily
SAINT-NORBERT
HISTORIC TOUR
Discover historic Saint-Norbert on a
professionally guided walking tour.
Tour departs at Place Saint-Norbert
from McDougall House.
Tours run June to August on
Wednesdays and Saturdays at
1:30 p.m.
Tel: 204.233.8343
Email: info@tourismeriel.com
tourismeriel.com
TRANSCONA HERITAGE
WALKING AND MURAL
TOURS
The Transcona Historical Museum
offers two different walking tours.
Learn about the history of Transcona
spanning over 100 years — from
how the railway helped put this town
on the map, to today as a vibrant
part of the city of Winnipeg. Or
learn about the beautiful murals that
bring colour and spirit to this unique
neighbourhood.
Tours are free and run in July and
August on Thursdays on the hour from
11 a.m. to 3 p.m., and Saturdays by
advanced booking only. Bookings
can be made through the website,
email or phone.
Tel: 204.222.0423
Email: info@
transconamuseum.mb.ca
transconamuseum.mb.ca
TWIN RIVER CANOE TOURS
Experience Winnipeg by canoe
and explore the wild banks of the
rivers with its abundant wildlife and
birds. See city landmarks from the
waterways–Winnipeg's original
highway–and enjoy this unique and
relaxing voyage. Bookings required at
least a week in advance.
Tel: 204.771.8714
Email: info@twinrivertravel.com
Twinrivertravel.com
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