Get off the beaten path and into the backcountry.
Get off the beaten path and into the backcountry.
Saskatchewan Roughrider Exhibition Home Opener Ticket Giveaway
From June 17 - 20, 2013 we will be giving away a pair of Saskatchewan Roughrider tickets daily for the exhibition home opener on June 20 at 8pm at Mosaic Stadium. Each day at noon we will be tweeting out some Rider trivia. The first response using the #ExploreSask hashtag with the correct answer wins! So click here to start following us on Twitter!
**Winners must contact Tourism Saskatchewan via email (newsletter@sasktourism.com) within 24 hours of notification of winning to claim their prize. Prize includes two Saskatchewan Roughrider tickets for the June 20 exhibition home opener. Winners are responsible for picking up their tickets at the Tourism Saskatchewan office (189-1621 Albert Street, Regina) before 5pm, Thursday, June 20. One prize per Twitter account.**
#ExploreSask Instagram Contest - Pic of the Week
This week’s winner is @alliemckechnie for her stunning morning paddle shot!
*** If you’re on Instagram share your Saskatchewan shots with us and enter the contest by using the #exploresask hashtag and “tagging” us in the pic. ***
The Saskatchewanderer took an unintentional dip in Blackstrap Lake while learning how to sail. Yes, SAILING in Saskatchewan! Check out her video to learn more.
Saskatchewan Tourism Week - 5 Days of Giveaways!
From June 10-14, 2013 we will be giving away a pair of Craven Country Jamboree tickets daily. Each day at noon we will be tweeting out some fun Saskatchewan trivia. The first response using the #SKTourismWeek hashtag with the correct answer wins! So click here to start following us on Twitter!
**Winners must contact Tourism Saskatchewan via email (newsletter@sasktourism.com) within 24 hours of notification of winning to claim their prize. Prize includes two 4 Day General Admission passes to Craven Country Jamboree, tickets do not include parking or camping fees. One prize per Twitter account.**
#ExploreSask Instagram Contest - Pic of the Week
This week’s winner is @cindywright123 with her Saskatchewan prairie scenic. Look at those fluffy clouds!
*** If you’re on Instagram share your Saskatchewan shots with us and enter the contest by using the #exploresask hashtag and “tagging” us in the pic. ***
Visit One of the World’s Great Canoeing Destinations
Northern Saskatchewan is a wilderness lover’s dream destination. It’s also perfect for canoeists of any skill level; you’ll find a range of waterways from smooth glass-like rivers to challenging whitewater rapids. Get out there and enjoy the unspoiled wilderness and interconnected lakes that seldom see human beings. To get started contact a canoeing outfitter or have a look at these documented canoe routes.
Did you know Saskatchewan is home to 4 National Historic Sites?
National historic sites are places of profound importance to Canada. Each site tells its own unique story and illustrates some of our countries defining moments in history. They each help to tell the greater story of Canada.
Plan your visit to one of these National Historic Sites now: http://bit.ly/18LWw7C
FUN FACT: Saskatchewan is landlocked, but we still have a working lighthouse! Built in 1988 this 38ft lighthouse, located at Cochin, is the perfect spot to take in a terrific view. For more info, click here.
Houseboating in Saskatchewan?! That’s Right!
Houseboating may not be an activity that typically comes to mind when planning a vacation in Saskatchewan, but there are a number of operators that rent houseboats including:
Once out on the water you can go wherever your heart desires, set up camp in your favourite spot, or just jump off the back when you want to go for a swim.
#ExploreSask Instagram Contest - Pic of the Week
This week’s winner is @torandobni for his shot of wakesurfing on Murray Lake in Saskatchewan!
*** If you’re on Instagram share your Saskatchewan shots with us and enter the contest by using the #exploresask hashtag and “tagging” us in the pic. ***
The Floating Bridge on Flickr.
Yes, there are wild horses in Saskatchewan! Well, as the Saskatchewanderer, Caitlin, found out, they are more like ponies. Wouldn’t it be amazing to catch a glimpse of these beautiful creatures?
Sad to be leaving Cypress Hills today. What a beautiful area! #exploresask #explorecanada #saskatchewan #travel
#ExploreSask Instagram Contest - Pic of the Week
This week’s winner is @sarahness_. Look at that beautiful sunset at Waskesiu!
*** If you’re on Instagram share your Saskatchewan shots with us and enter the contest by using the #exploresask hashtag and “tagging” us in the pic. ***