How to Visit the Athabasca Sand Dunes in Saskatchewan
How to plan your visit to the Athabasca Sand Dunes in Saskatchewan, options for getting there, and ways to enjoy the unique dune environment.
Category: Canoeing
5 Saskatchewan Bucket List Places to Challenge You
Here’s 5 remote and challenging places for your Great Saskatchewan Bucket List. Explore northern Saskatchewan’s pristine wilderness, exciting whitewater, and little-visited areas.
Discovering the Land of the Giant Beaver, Athabasca Sand Dunes, Saskatchewan
A canoe trip takes us into the Land of the Giant Beaver – the Athabasca Sand Dunes of northern Saskatchewan. We explore pristine wilderness, rare plants, and a unique and fragile ecosystem.
Canoe Trip to Robertson Falls, Churchill River, Saskatchewan
Northern Saskatchewan excels as a destination for canoeing and wilderness camping, from easy, short paddles to remote, multi-day expeditions where you’re unlikely to see other people. When we’re looking for an easy-going trip for a few days, it’s hard to beat the paddle to Robertson Falls. It’s lake travel all the way, with no portages. The falls themselves are stunning, with an exceptionally nice spot… Read moreCanoe Trip to Robertson Falls, Churchill River, Saskatchewan
Journey to Nistowiak Falls, Saskatchewan
Nistowiak Falls is the most famous waterfall in Saskatchewan, both because of its beauty and its accessibility. Several wonderful waterfalls dot northern Saskatchewan (see our post Saskatchewan’s Most Magnificent Waterfalls), though many take a bit of effort to reach. Nistowiak, on the other hand, is less than 20 km from the end of the road at Stanley Mission, making it enjoyable and fairly easy to… Read moreJourney to Nistowiak Falls, Saskatchewan