Places to Experience
Local Character, Culture, and Everyday Discovery
Beyond the outdoors, the region offers arts, heritage, shopping, dining, recreation, and community spaces that give every visit more texture and personality.
Arts & Heritage
Shop & Dine
Parks & Beaches
Entertainment
Golf & Recreation
Local Character, Culture, and Everyday Discovery
Beyond the outdoors, the region offers arts, heritage, shopping, dining, recreation, and community spaces that give every visit more texture and personality.
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Arts & Heritage
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Shop & Dine
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Parks & Beaches
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Entertainment
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Golf & Recreation
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Arts & Heritage
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Shop & Dine
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Parks & Beaches
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Entertainment
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Golf & Recreation
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Lakes & Lookouts
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Weekend Outdoors
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Northern Discovery
Ideas for Making the Most of Your Visit
Embark on a hike, explore treasured crevices, discover ancient artifacts, or build your own northern escape through curated itineraries and local experiences.
See What’s Happening While You're Here
From local gatherings and seasonal events to cultural experiences and live performances, there's always something happening across Flin Flon, Creighton, and Denare Beach. Discover what's on during your visit and experience the North for yourself.
Choose the Stay That Fits Your Style
Whether you’re seeking a forested campsite, lakeside views, or a cozy room, there are accommodations across the region to suit your preferred travel style.
Find a site on the edge of a cliff or next to a soft sandy beach. There are several stunning campgrounds in Flin Flon, Creighton, Denare Beach and surrounding area.
Looking for a secluded cabin in the woods or a luxurious lodge on the water, these accommodations will give you the comfort of home in the heart of the wilderness.
Find a site on the edge of a cliff or next to a soft sandy beach. There are several stunning campgrounds in Flin Flon, Creighton, Denare Beach and surrounding area.
Looking for a secluded cabin in the woods or a luxurious lodge on the water, these accommodations will give you the comfort of home in the heart of the wilderness.
Getting Here
Depending on where you are travelling from, there are several travel options into the region. The main driving route is from Winnipeg, Manitoba via MB-6N, MB-60W and MB-10N. The main driving route coming from Saskatoon, Sasktchewan is SK-11N, SK-55E and SK-106N.
Flin Flon Airport is located 20 km southeast of Flin Flon via PTH 10.
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From Winnipeg:
Drive: 763 km
Fly: 2.5 hours approx.
Bus: 12 hrs approx.
From Saskatoon:
Drive: 548 km
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From Thompson:
Drive: 382 km
Getting Around
The City of Flin Flon Bus Service (204) 681-7512
Flin Flon Lion's Club – Handivan (204) 271-1360
Ty's Taxi (204) 687-4441
Kwik Kab (306) 688-0003
Learn more at www.cityofflinflon.ca
Creighton Connection (306) 688-8253
Learn more by visiting the Creighton Connection Facebook page or at www.townofcreighton.ca
Camping Tips
Leave No Trace - Make every canoe / camping trip a clean one by following the "Leave No Trace" rule and be sure to leave little evidence of your presence.
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Follow the Trail - While portaging or camping, make sure to stay on the trails to prevent disturbing wildlife and habitat.
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Fire Control - Make sure ALL campfires are kept small and are thoroughly extinguished with water after use. Never leave a fire until you are sure it is cold.
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Check In - We encourage you to stop in at the Tourism Office in Flin Flon or Creighton to register your trip before you head out.
What To Bring
Whether you prefer a drive-in campground or back country, always remember to prepare for all weather conditions. Let someone know where you are going and when to expect you back, and be mindful of wild animals. Parks Canada provides a checklist of items to consider packing prior to your camping trip.
Road Trips
If you are driving here, make sure to be prepared for the journey. Here are a few things to consider when preparing for a road trip up north:
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Change your oil and oil filter prior to leaving
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Check your spare tire and your air pressure levels
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Emergency kit is a good idea in the event your vehicle breaks down. There can often be extended wait time for roadside assistance when travelling up north. Some items to include extra warm clothing, blankets, a lighter or matches, a candle, a small shovel, flashlight, toilet paper and a book.
What To Bring
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Bring snacks, and lots of them!
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Bring a garbage bag for your empty wrappers
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Pre-download any podcasts or music you want to listen to as you may lose service along the way
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Make sure to bring any necessary cables such as your phone charger, auxiliary cable, USB cables, etc.
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Always let a friend or family member know when you left and when you expect to arrive so they can ensure you get there safely
Licenses
Make sure to bring your fishing license for whichever side of the border you are on. You can purchase them online:
Saskatchewan Fishing License
Manitoba Hunting and Fishing License
Time Zone
The FDC Region operates under Central Standard Time.
