Winniepeg
Winnipeg is located in the province of Manitoba, which is situated in Central Canada. It is the largest city and capital of the province.
Winnipeg is a modern city that carters well to its visitors. There are a large selection of historic tours, outdoor / indoor sports, and activities. Winnipeg highlights include the Manitoba Museum of Man and Nature, Grand Beach, and world-class ballet. Other interesting destinations and attractions around Winnipeg include the city of Brandon, Riding Mountain National Park, and Lake Winnipeg.
Accommodations
Winnipeg accommodations are great for weekend getaways, business trips, and vacation travel. Accommodations consist of discount, family, luxury, and resort lodgings.
Winnipeg accommodations include high quality rentals such as Fairmont Winnipeg, Radisson Winnipeg Airport, Sheraton Winnipeg, and Radisson Hotel Winnipeg Downtown.
Festivals
Winnipeg festivals include Winnipeg Folk Festival and Classics with Humour.
| Classics with Humour | May 6 - 7, 2004 |
| Festival de Voyageur | Late February |
| Festival des films francophones au Manitoba | Early November |
| Festival théâtre jeunesse | Early May |
| Jazz Winnipeg Festival | Late June |
| New Music Festival | Late Jan - early Feb |
| Labour Day Meet at the AVR | Sept 3 - 6, 2004 |
| Scottish Heritage Festival | Late June |
| Storytelling Festival | Late January |
| Manitoba Dragon Boat Festival | Early August |
| Winnipeg Family Kite Festival | Late June |
| Winnipeg Folk Festival | July 8 - 11, 2004 |
| Winnipeg Fringe Theatre Festival | Late July |
| Winnipeg International Children's Festival | Early June |
| Winnipeg Scottish Festival |
Fishing
Fishing in Winnipeg is a great way to experience the outdoors of Manitoba. From outpost camps and rustic lodges to resorts that are first class, a fishing adventure to the area is fun for all interests.
There are plenty of fish to catch in the Winnipeg area including lake trout, walleye, and northern pike. A good variety of trips are available including fly fishing, spinning, and trolling.
Fishing Winnipeg offers many packaged vacations. Some include transportation to many of the trips from area hotels, and lessons for the beginner. Guided charters are available.
Golf
Golf Winnipeg courses feature riverside scenery, great terrain, and public, semi-private, and private golf. Within driving distance of the city, these courses are a must for any golfer visiting the area.
Area golf courses around Winnipeg have lots to offer golfers of all skill levels. Well maintained fairways, tees, and greens, driving ranges, lessons, and local tournaments make these courses popular.
Golf Winnipeg packages can include lessons, corporate group or family rates, shuttle service, and multi-course tour packages. Other possibilities are senior rates, junior rates, and spousal rates.
Hotels
Winnipeg hotels are located in the city and surrounding areas.
Motels
Winnipeg motels are great for both corporate or leisure needs. The area attractions are close by and seasonal rates are offered.
Many motels have non-smoking or smoking options in Winnipeg. Other room types available are suites, kitchen suites, suites with sofa beds, and rooms for the physically challenged. Amenities include coffee maker, radio, and remote control TV.
Winnipeg motel packages may include fitness passes, local attraction tickets, and shuttle or taxi services. Family rates are available.
Weather
Winnipeg weather varies considerably throughout the year based on the season. Winnipeg has a continental type climate with four distinct seasons. Winnipeg weather conditions range from cold winters to hot summers.