Vacation rentals in Saskatoon

Frequently Asked Questions

• How is the weather in Saskatoon?

  Saskatoon typically has a humid continental climate. Summers can be warm, with temperatures up to 86°F (30°C), while winters are cold and snowy, with temperatures dropping to -4°F (-20°C). Winter activities like ice skating and snowshoeing are popular during these colder months.

• What are some of the best things to do in Saskatoon?

  Visitors to Saskatoon frequently explore the Remai Modern art museum, stroll through the beautiful University of Saskatchewan campus, or kayak down the South Saskatchewan River. Families often enjoy spending time at the Saskatoon Forestry Farm Park and Zoo.

• What is the best time of year to visit Saskatoon?

  Summer, from June to August, is the most popular time to visit Saskatoon, when the weather is warm and outdoor activities are plentiful. The Jazz Festival in late June is a highlight, as is the Saskatoon Ex, a large community fair, in August.

• What are the best places to stay in Saskatoon?

  Popular areas to stay in Saskatoon include the vibrant Downtown area, which has a variety of restaurants and shops, and the historic Broadway District, known for its lively arts scene. For a quieter experience, the scenic Riverdale neighborhood makes a charming choice.

• What are the best places to visit in Saskatoon?

  Exploring the Wanuskewin Heritage Park, a National Historic Site dedicated to Northern Plains Indigenous culture, is often suggested. The Western Development Museum, Saskatoon Farmers' Market, and Mendel Art Gallery are also popular places to visit.

• What are some hiking trails in Saskatoon?

  The Meewasin Valley Trail, a scenic 60 mile (97 km) trail along the South Saskatchewan River, is often recommended. The Beaver Creek Conservation Area, about 13 miles (21 km) south of the city, also has a variety of trails suited to different skill levels.

• What are some family activities to do in Saskatoon?

  Families usually enjoy visiting the Saskatoon Forestry Farm Park and Zoo, home to various animals and a lovely playground. Another popular choice is Nutrien Playland at Kinsmen Park, where kids can ride a carousel, play on the playground, and enjoy the ferris wheel.

• What are some of the best day trip ideas in Saskatoon?

  Explore the vibrant culture of Saskatoon by visiting Wanuskewin Heritage Park, a cultural and historical center that showcases the rich Indigenous history of the region. For nature enthusiasts, a trip to Beaver Creek Conservation Area or the Saskatoon Forestry Farm Park and Zoo is often recommended. For a glimpse of the past, drop by the Western Development Museum to learn about Saskatchewan's heritage. A scenic drive to Blackstrap Provincial Park, located about 40 kilometers (25 miles) south of Saskatoon, provides a tranquil escape with opportunities to hike, picnic, and enjoy the lakefront.

• Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Saskatoon?

  Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 520 vacation rentals in Saskatoon featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

• Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Saskatoon?

  Four-legged friends are welcome in Saskatoon. Choose from more than 120 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.