University of Saskatchewan Tours and Activities

Things to do near University of Saskatchewan

Explore the vibrant atmosphere around the University of Saskatchewan with activities such as dancing, festivals, and sports. Enjoy the beautiful scenic trails, including the Meewasin Riverbank and Meewasin River Valley trails, perfect for leisurely walks or cycling. For a bit of fun, check out Karttrak Go, and take advantage of the natural beauty at Park Meewasin, making your visit a memorable experience in Saskatoon.

Shopping

The nearest shopping destination is Midtown Plaza, just 3.2km away, offering a vibrant mix of shops and entertainment. Also nearby is the Saskatoon Farmers Market, perfect for local goods. If you're up for a drive, head to the Mall at Lawson Heights, 4.8km away, for more family-friendly options.

Recreation

Griffiths Stadium offers an energetic atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, perfect for enjoying a game or event. The Cameco Meewasin Skating Rink at PotashCorp Plaza provides a thrilling ice-skating experience, blending sports and entertainment. Meanwhile, the Ramada Golf Dome invites you to perfect your swing in a spacious indoor setting.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of racing at Karttrak Go-Karts, located 3.2km from the University of Saskatchewan. For motorsport enthusiasts, the Saskatchewan International Raceway, 13.2km away, offers adrenaline-pumping action. Challenge your friends to an epic battle at Rock Ridge Paintball and Laser Tag Games, situated 32.2km from campus.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at the Broadway Theatre and Persephone Theatre, both offering rich cultural performances just 3.2km from the University of Saskatchewan. For a unique experience, check out the Saskatchewan Native Theatre, located 4.8km away, showcasing Indigenous stories and artistry in a warm, inviting atmosphere.

Find the best attractions near University of Saskatchewan

At the University of Saskatchewan in Saskatoon, you'll find a variety of attractions, including urban parks, conference venues, and galleries. These points of interest provide a perfect blend of family-friendly activities and outdoor experiences, ensuring a memorable visit. Whether you're looking for a relaxing stroll or cultural enrichment, the campus and its surroundings offer something for every traveller.

• TCU Place: This premier event and conference venue is renowned for its business ambiance, making it perfect for professional gatherings or cultural events. Located 3.2km from the University of Saskatchewan, TCU Place also features stunning architecture and hosts a variety of performances, enriching your cultural experience in Saskatoon.
• Remai Art Gallery of Saskatchewan: Just 3.2km away, this gallery showcases contemporary and historical art with a focus on Saskatchewan culture. Its innovative design and immersive exhibitions provide a unique atmosphere for art lovers to explore local and international works.
• Diefenbaker Place: Situated only 1.1km from the university, this historic site is dedicated to the legacy of former Prime Minister John Diefenbaker. Visitors can delve into Canadian history while enjoying the cultural heritage of the area.

Best time to go to University of Saskatchewan

Visitor numbers around University of Saskatchewan is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit University of Saskatchewan is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	8.1°F (-13.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly Low
February	6.6°F (-14.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
March	21.2°F (-6.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
April	37.2°F (2.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
May	53.6°F (12.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly High
June	62.1°F (16.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
July	66.7°F (19.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
August	65.8°F (18.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
September	57.4°F (14.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	41.2°F (5.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	23.4°F (-4.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
December	9.9°F (-12.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for University of Saskatchewan

To save money during your visit to the University of Saskatchewan, consider travelling in the off-peak months of June or December to January when hotel prices tend to be lower. Sundays are generally the cheapest days for accommodation, while Saturdays are the most expensive. Take advantage of free attractions nearby, such as Midtown Plaza and the Remai Art Gallery. For transportation, consider walking or using public transit to explore the area affordably. Additionally, check Expedia for package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities for better rates.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around University of Saskatchewan are June and December to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April to May and July, where prices are slightly higher.
• The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around University of Saskatchewan is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay around University of Saskatchewan is Saturday.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as budget, desired location, and hotel type. For instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly accommodations currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by combining your hotel stay at the University of Saskatchewan with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.