Warm up with these Saskatoon Winter Indoor Attractions
To take full advantage of what the city has to offer this time of the year, check out our winter seasonal activity guide for more ways to experience our city.
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Remai Modern
The Remai Modern boasts an impressive collection of over 8,000 pieces of modern and contemporary art. Perched over the South Saskatchewan River, the museum is a perfect spot to spend a day viewing the exhibitions and taking in picture-perfect views of the frosty riverbank. Shop unique art-inspired gifts at the museum’s Art & Design Store or enjoy lunch or dinner at the Hearth Restaurant located on-site.
Family Insider’s Tip: Take in one of the museum’s Modern Artmakers Programs created for families to come together and make art. Programs take place from 11:00 am to 4:00 pm on Saturdays and Sundays and admission is by donation.
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Western Development Museum
Learn about the farming heritage and provincial history at the Western Development Museum. Stroll down Boomtown for Saskatchewan-inspired stories from 1910 to the present. The museum impressively holds nearly 80,000 artifacts offering plenty to explore for all ages. Pick up an Adventure Passport to collect your Saskatoon stamp then turn it in for prizes once you’ve visited all four across the province.
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Saskatchewan Aviation Museum
Let your imagination soar to new heights at the Saskatchewan Aviation Museum. Historic aircraft include Canadian aviation highlights such as a Canadair CT-133 Silver Star and De Havilland CS-2F Tracker while interactive displays allow hands-on aviation experiences in the cockpit of several aircraft. Visitors can even view firsthand the meticulous restoration process that aircraft at the museum undergo with a 1941 Noorduyn Norseman MK IV and Avro Anson Mk I currently underway.
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Apex Adventure Plex Saskatoon
For a cardio-infused escape from the cold, take the family to the Apex Adventure Plex and spend the day rock climbing, bouncing on the trampolines, playing indoor bubble soccer, or tackling their obstacle course. For an adrenaline rush, try the 9-foot free fall onto Saskatchewan’s only stunt air bag! Not for the faint of heart.
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