Things to do in Saskatoon
Discover the best attractions and experiences Saskatoon has to offer
Historic Monuments
Saskatoon is home to landmarks that reflect its riverfront growth and prairie heritage.
Wanuskewin Heritage Site
Ancient Indigenous site just north of Saskatoon with trails, archaeological finds and interpretive displays.
Broadway Bridge
Iconic bascule bridge spanning the South Saskatchewan River, offering great city views.
Delta Bessborough
Historic riverfront hotel known as the Castle on the Prairie, a Saskatoon landmark since the 1930s.
Museums
Saskatoon blends modern art with heritage layers, showcased in its notable museums.
Remai Modern
Contemporary art museum in River Landing with a strong Picasso print collection and rotating exhibitions.
Mendel Art Gallery
Historic civic gallery that has been central to Saskatoon’s art scene and cultural evolution.
Meewasin Valley Interpretive Centre
Exhibits on river ecology and the Meewasin Valley’s cultural history along the South Saskatchewan.
Religious Monuments
Saskatoon’s skyline is punctuated by enduring churches and cathedrals.
Holy Family Cathedral
Major Roman Catholic cathedral anchoring downtown Saskatoon’s faith life.
St. Paul’s Cathedral
Anglican cathedral with a long-standing presence in the city’s faith community.
National & Theme Parks
Natural and heritage spaces showcase the region’s expansive prairie landscapes.
Wanuskewin Heritage Site (National Historic Site)
Cultural landscape and Indigenous heritage site that tells a 6,000-year story near Saskatoon.
Saskatoon Forestry Farm Park & Zoo
Historic city park with a zoo, botanical displays and family-friendly trails.
Meewasin Valley Trail
Riverside trails along the South Saskatchewan offering scenic outdoor experiences.
Neighborhoods
Explore the distinct districts that give Saskatoon its character and vibe.
Nutana
Historic riverfront neighborhood known for charming streets and local cafés.
Riversdale
Artsy, up-and-coming district with shops, galleries and a creative energy.
Downtown Saskatoon
The city’s core with historic architecture, riverfront parks and a growing dining scene.
Free Things to Do
Enjoy Saskatoon’s outdoors and urban spaces without spending a dime.
Meewasin River Valley Trail
Stroll or bike along scenic riverbank trails with city views.
Downtown Public Art Walk
Self-guided tour of public sculptures and murals around the city center.
River Landing Promenade
Open-air spaces by the river for picnics, people-watching and sunsets.
Gastronomy
Saskatoon blends prairie flavors with inventive dining and cozy cafes.
Ayden Kitchen & Bar
Innovative, locally driven cuisine in a stylish downtown setting.
Little Grouse on the Prairie
Seasonal, from-scratch dishes that celebrate Saskatchewan ingredients.
Mother Hubbard's Cupboard
Long-running cafe known for hearty meals and comforting staples.
Nightlife
From intimate venues to craft breweries, Saskatoon offers evening options.
The Bassment
Renowned live music venue showcasing local and touring acts.
Refined Fool Brewing Co. - Taproom
Local craft brewery with rotating taps and a welcoming atmosphere.
Great Western Brewing Company - Taproom
Historic Saskatoon brewery with on-site tastings and regional brews.
Entertainment
Catch a show or live performance at Saskatoon’s cultural hubs.
Persephone Theatre
Centrally located regional theatre offering contemporary plays and classics.
TCU Place
Major performing arts venue hosting concerts, ballet and touring productions.
Sports
Experience Saskatchewan’s sports culture and local team spirit.
Saskatoon Blades (WHL) at SaskTel Centre
Junior hockey with high-energy games and city fan culture.
Huskies (University of Saskatchewan) at Merlis Belsher Place
University team events showcasing local college athletics.
Off the Track
Venture beyond the obvious to discover lesser-known experiences.
Wanuskewin Day Hikes
Guided or self-guided hikes exploring archaeological and natural landscapes.
Meewasin River Valley Bike Rides
Bike along scenic valley trails connecting parks and viewpoints.
Saskatoon Farmers' Market (City Park location)
Seasonal market experience with local produce and crafts when available.