Best of Saskatchewan 2011

Best Beach

WASKESIU

Prince Albert National Park

www.waskesiu.org

A favourite destination for more than 80 years with lawn bowling, tennis, the town of Waskesiu, trails, park visitor and nature centres—all nearby.

Runners Up

Sunnyside Beach, Emma Lake

Rowan’s Ravine, Last Mountain Lake

Minowaka Beach, Candle Lake

Best Golf Course

ELK RIDGE RESORT

82 km north of Prince Albert

(800) 510-1824

www.elkridgeresort.com

An amazing experience of nature and golf on these chemical-free greens.

Runners Up

Kenosee, Moose Mountain

Willow Bunch Golf Club

Dakota Dunes, Whitecap First Nation

Northern Meadows, Goodsoil

Best Fishing Destination

Tobin Lake 

(306) 862-2895

http://www.nipawin.com/attractions-tobin.html

Tobin Lake is created by the Francois Finlay and E.B. Campbell Dams on the Saskatchewan River. Great walleye and pike fishing year-round.

Runners Up

Anglin Lake, Prince Albert

Deschambault Lake

Lake Diefenbaker

Weyakwin Lake

Best New Restaurant

Benny’s Bistro

108 1st Ave W,
Nipawin

(306) 862-5005

Located in the renovated Scotiabank building, a wood fired oven has taken over the main vault and dishes out a delicious menu from pizza to steak. You won’t find a deep fryer here! 

Runners Up

Kergano’s, Moose Jaw

Rave’s Place, Dinsmore

Persia Bistro, Prince Albert

Best Bakery

Christie’s Mayfair Bakery

420–33 St West, (306) 244-0506

802 Broadway Ave, (306) 384-0506

Saskatoon

Incredible artisan breads and delicious pastries—sandwiches and pizza, too!

Runners Up

Wadena Bakery, Wadena

Maple Leaf Bakery, Moose Jaw

Golden Grain Bakery, Melfort

Nestor’s Bakery, Saskatoon

Best Regional Park

Nipawin and district

2 km from Nipawin on Tobin Lake

(306) 862-3237

www.nipawin.com/regionalpark

Come for the fishing, but the park is very pretty and clean, with lots to do.

Runners Up

Brightsand, St. Walburg

Memorial Lake, Shell Lake

Mainprize, Midale

Pine Cree, Shaunavon

Thomason Lake, Lafleche

Best Shopping District (Population Under 10,000)

Fort Qu’Appelle

www.fortquappelle.com

Greek and French restaurants, funky shops, and an award-winning pharmacy await you here. An active Chamber has revitalized this community as a shopping mecca. Businesses are at work adding even more people-friendly attractions.

Best Place to Wed

Waskesiu Lake

Prince Albert National Park

(306) 663-5410

www.waskesiulake.ca

Runner Up

Wascana Park, Regina

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