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Canada

Winnipeg / Winter wonderland with summer fun

MeowScore 😸84/100
What is MeowScore?
🐈 Cats in the city 😸
☀️ Sun-soaked days 😼
🚗 Traffic density 😻
🔈 Noisiness 😸
📸 Views and Sightseeing 😼
🌳 Parks and greenery 😸
👮‍♂️ Safety 😻

Best month

July

Great weather, large festivals and events.

🎉
january

The city is filled with the beautiful lights and winter festival festivities.

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february

Winnipeg Folk Festival and Festival du Voyageur.

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march

St. Patrick's Day Parade, warmer weather, and fewer crowds.

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april

Gorgeous display of Manitoba's best flowers and the National Football League Draft.

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may

Folklorama and the Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra play in outdoor venues.

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june

Summer kicks off in June. Festivals, patios, and parks are open.

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july

Canada Day celebrations, the Winnipeg Fringe Festival, and Folk Fest.

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august

Dinosaurs Unearthed exhibit, the Winnipeg BBQ and Blues Festival, and Folk Fest.

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september

Great weather, lower rates, and Manitoba Culture Days.

🎃
october

Pumpkin patches, Ghosts in the Gallery, and the Central Canada Comic Con.

🎁
november

Royal Winnipeg Ballet performs, the CP Holiday Train passes through.

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december

Tubing, Holiday lights at the zoo, Reindeer and Polar bears at the Journey to Churchill exhibit.

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Reasonable prices

Bigmac $?

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Winnipeg can be moderately expensive for visiting cats, but with some research, you can find affordable options. The exchange rate can impact prices.

Check out local markets and thrift stores for budget-friendly shopping. Avoid fancy restaurants and opt for street food or local diners.

Usual visit duration

2-3 days

Stopover en route to other destinations

Usual visit duration

2-3 days

Stopover en route to other destinations

Usually visited as part of a road trip or exploration of central Canada.

Tipping

15-20%

Standard tipping etiquette in North America

Tipping

15-20%

Standard tipping etiquette in North America

Splitting the bill is common. Credit/debit cards widely accepted. No need to tip on tax or alcohol.

internet situation

great Speed

Mostly high-speed options available

great Availability

Widely available from various providers

excellent Cellular

Coverage is good and fast

Electric socket type A

Common in North and Central America, and Japan. Mind voltage difference, especially for Japan (100V).

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biking possible

Some bike lanes

walkable -ish

Decent infrastructure

LGBTQ friendly

Progressive laws & community

Winnipeg welcomes cats of all breeds with its vast sun-drenched windowsills and fur-raising trails along the Red and Assiniboine Rivers.

With it's gentle head-nudging atmosphere, this whisker-twitching destination offers purr-dazzling arts, memorable sights and meow-vellously nappable parks for every cat to explore.

Things to do

The mainstream

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Assiniboia Downs
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Canadian Museum for Human Rights
😺
Le Musée de Saint-Boniface Museum
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The Forks
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Assiniboine Park

The mainstream

🐈
Assiniboia Downs

A race track and casino featuring live horse racing and slot machines. Offers food and drink options on race days. For cats who feel lucky! 🎲🐎💰

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🐾
Canadian Museum for Human Rights

A national museum dedicated to educating about human rights issues globally. Interactive exhibits and architecture meant to inspire change. Ideal for cats who advocate for social justice! 🌍✊🏽

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😺
Le Musée de Saint-Boniface Museum

A museum showcasing the history and culture of French-Canadian and Métis people. Houses a cathedral and offers guided tours. For cats who are curious about history! 🏛️🎨🗝️

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🐱
The Forks

A historic site by the river where two main rivers in Winnipeg meet. Offers shopping, dining, history tours, and outdoor activities. Ideal for cats with varied interests! 🛍️🍴⛵

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Assiniboine Park

A large park in central Winnipeg with walking trails, a zoo, gardens, and a duck pond. Great for cats who love to explore the outdoors! 🌳🌸🦆

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Off the beaten path

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The Winnipeg Art Gallery
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La Barriere Park
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The Leo Mol Sculpture Garden
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Winnipeg Beach
🍽️
The Forks Market

Off the beaten path

🐾
The Winnipeg Art Gallery

A creative and pawsome place to appreciate art, the Winnipeg Art Gallery showcases Indigenous, Canadian, and Ukrainian collections. Don't miss the contemporary Inuit art studio, with some clawsome designs. 🖼️🎨😹

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La Barriere Park

A beautiful natural park with breathtaking trails and paths that will let curious cats embrace their wild spirit! Plus, it’s THE spot for wildlife like deer and geese – watch them as long as you like. 🦌🍁🐾

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The Leo Mol Sculpture Garden

A tranquil oasis hidden in the Assiniboine Park, this secret garden is filled with majestic statues of cats, flowers and nature, and promises to be the purr-fect location for your next mews under the sun. 🌺🌳😻

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Winnipeg Beach

A serene beach that will have any cat purring with delight. Sip strawberry milkshakes on the boardwalk, paddle through crystal waters, or simply sunbathe among the sandy dunes. 🌴🌞🐾

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The Forks Market

Catnip for foodies, it offers unique dining experiences like Fergie's Fish and Chips, as well as cute local shops selling trendy artisan products. 🍔🛍️😺

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biking possible

Some bike lanes

walkable -ish

Decent infrastructure

LGBTQ friendly

Progressive laws & community

Mindful meoweler tips

Forks National Park: a must-visit for foodie cats!

Located at the junction of the Assiniboine and Red Rivers, this park is a hot spot for cultural events and delicious cuisine.

Winnipeg's Polar Bears: should cats be wary of them?

Contrary to what one might think, polar bears don't roam the city streets. However, at the Assiniboine Park Zoo, visitors can get up close and personal with these majestic animals.

Jet-Setting Cats: The Royal Aviation Museum of Western Canada

This museum chronicles Canada's aviation history, including the country's first airline. Exhibits include both military and civilian aircraft.

Useful external sites

www.tourismwinnipeg.com

Tourism Winnipeg↗

Official tourism website for Winnipeg, Manitoba

www.theforks.com

The Forks↗

Historic site, market, and entertainment destination in Winnipeg

assiniboineparkzoo.ca

Assiniboine Park Zoo↗

Zoo featuring over 80 species of animals and a variety of exhibits in Winnipeg

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