Why go
- Capital city of Manitoba, Canada.
- 1 curated must-see attraction on record, including Centre of Canada Park.
- Served by Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG).
History
Winnipeg is the capital and largest city of the Canadian province of Manitoba. It is centred on the confluence of the Red and Assiniboine rivers. As of 2021, Winnipeg had a city population of 749,607 and a metropolitan population of 834,678, making it Canada's sixth-largest city and eighth-largest metropolitan area. In 2025, Winnipeg surpassed 850,000 residents, the city's estimated population reaching 850,260.
Must-see attractions
28035 Stuart Rd , Dufresne/Lorette/Taché, MB R0A 0Y0 · centreofcanada.ca
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Where to stay
2 Lombard Place, Winnipeg, MB R3B 0Y3, Canada · fairmont.com
1485 Niakwa Rd E, Winnipeg, MB R2J 3T3, Canada · wyndhamhotels.com
310 Donald St, Winnipeg, MB R3B 2H3, Canada · google.com
75 Forks Market Rd, Winnipeg, MB R3C 4T6, Canada · innforks.com
222 Broadway, Winnipeg, MB R3C 0R3, Canada · fortgarryhotel.com
900 Regent Ave W, Winnipeg, MB R2C 5C6, Canada · bestwesternpremierwinnipeg.com
1330 Pembina Hwy, Winnipeg, MB R3T 2B4, Canada · ihg.com
333 Waterfront Dr, Winnipeg, MB R3B 0V1, Canada · merehotel.com
112 Marion St, Winnipeg, MB R2H 0T1, Canada · norwood-hotel.com
1808 Wellington Ave, Winnipeg, MB R3H 0G3, Canada · winnipeg.vicinn.com
460 Madison St, Winnipeg, MB R3J 1J1, Canada · wyndhamhotels.com
1415 Regent Ave W, Winnipeg, MB R2C 3B2, Canada · canadinns.com
1740 Ellice Ave, Winnipeg, MB R3H 0B3, Canada · ihg.com
260 Main St, Winnipeg, MB R3C 1A9, Canada · humphryinn.com
1670 Portage Ave, Winnipeg, MB R3J 0C9, Canada · viscount-gort.com
1034 Elizabeth Rd, Winnipeg, MB R2J 1B3, Canada · canadinns.com
695 Berry St, Winnipeg, MB R3H 0S4, Canada · wyndhamhotels.com
44 McPhillips St, Winnipeg, MB R3E 2J6, Canada · grandroyallegacy.ca
330 York Ave, Winnipeg, MB R3C 0N9, Canada · hilton.com
350 St Mary Ave, Winnipeg, MB R3C 3J2, Canada · marriott.com
730 Berry St, Winnipeg, MB R3H 0S6, Canada · hilton.com
1295 Ellice Ave, Winnipeg, MB R3G 0N5, Canada · hilton.com
367 Ellice Ave, Winnipeg, MB R3B 1Y1, Canada · questhealth.ca
1301 Ellice Ave, Winnipeg, MB R3G 0N5, Canada · marriott.com
495 Sterling Lyon Pkwy, Winnipeg, MB R3P 2S8, Canada · hilton.com
1650 Regent Ave W, Winnipeg, MB R2C 3B5, Canada · thecavalier.ca
1715 Wellington Ave, Winnipeg, MB R3H 0G1, Canada · bestwestern.com
103 Bond St, Winnipeg, MB R2C 2L1, Canada · hotelni.com
635 Pembina Hwy, Winnipeg, MB R3M 2L4, Canada · choicehotels.com
288 Portage Ave, Winnipeg, MB R3C 0B8, Canada · choicehotels.com
730 King Edward St, Winnipeg, MB R3H 1B4, Canada · choicehotels.com
330 Kennedy St, Winnipeg, MB R3B 2M6, Canada · hotelroyalplaza.ca
331 Smith St #752, Winnipeg, MB R3B 2G9, Canada · themarlboroughhotel.com
Indoor
271 Evanson St, Winnipeg, MB R3G 2A4, Canada
202 Bond St, Winnipeg, MB R2C 2L4, Canada
Restaurants & places to go
Regional, Coffee Shop, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo 11:00-23:00; Tu-We 11:00-23:00; Fr-Sa 11:00-25:00; Su 11:00-22:00 Features: air conditioning · 116… · nextdoorwpg.com
Dessert, Coffee, Cafe, Ice Cream, Waffles, Restaurant · Seasons Building 4 Opening hours: Su-Th 12:00-24:00; Fr-Sa 12:00-25:00 · 749 Sterling Lyon Parkway,… · dspotdessert.com
Japanese, Restaurant · At Counter Space Community Kitchen Opening hours: Tu-We 17:00-24:30, Th-Fr 15:00-24:00, Sa 15:00-23:00 Features: takeaway, delivery ·… · ohgoodpath.square.site
Asian, Restaurant · A variety of asian and middle eastern dishes such as stir fry, butter chicken, pad thai, etc. · 170-1580 Kenaston Boulevard, Winnipeg, R3P… · wokbox.ca
Pancake, Diner, Pub, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 07:00-23:00 Features: vegetarian options · 580 Pembina Highway · smittysmb.ca
Chicken, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 11:00-24:00; Sa,Su 00:00-02:00,11:00-24:00 Features: outdoor seating · 749 Sterling Lyon Parkway, R3P 1H1 · locations.stlouiswings.com
Burger, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Su 06:00-25:00 Features: takeaway · 1636 King Edward Street, R3H 0J8 · web.aw.ca
Juice, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 08:00-21:00; Su 10:00-18:00; PH 10:00-18:00 Features: takeaway · 584 Pembina Highway, R3M 3X7 · boosterjuice.com
Pizza, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 11:00-02:00 · 2729 Pembina Highway, R3T 2H5 · bostonpizza.com
Indian, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Th 10:30-22:00,Fr-Sa 10:30-22:30, Su 13:30-22:30 · 1615 Regent Avenue West · copperchimney.co
American, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 11:00-01:00; Sa-Su 11:00-01:00 Features: outdoor seating, takeaway, air conditioning · 300 Main Street · earls.ca
Salad, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Th 12:00-21:00; Fr-Sa 10:00-22:00; Su 11:30-19:00 Features: takeaway, delivery · 335 North Town Road, Winnipeg, R3Y 0Y4 · freshii.com
Barbecue, Restaurant · Opening hours: Su-Tu 11:30-22:00; Fr,Sa 11:30-23:00 Features: outdoor seating, delivery, air conditioning · 665 Empress Street,… · montanas.ca
Steak House, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Th, Su 11:00-22:00; Fr-Sa 11:00-23:00 · 2090 McGillivray Boulevard, Winnipeg, R3Y 1X2 · mrmikes.ca
Mediterranean, Shawarma, Fast Food · Opening hours: Su-Th 10:00-22:00; Fr-Sa 10:00-23:00 Features: takeaway · 1573 Regent Avenue West, Winnipeg, R2C 3B3 · osmows.com
Pita, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 09:00-22:00; Su 10:00-22:00 Features: takeaway · 160 Centre Street, Winnipeg, R3Y 1G5 · pitapit.ca
Mexican, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 10:30-22:00; Su 10:30-21:00 Features: takeaway, step-free access · 1659 Kenaston Boulevard, R3P 2M4 · locations.qdoba.com
Donut, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 06:00-16:30; Sa,Su 07:00-14:30 Features: takeaway · 250 York Avenue, R3C 0N7 · robinsdonuts.com
Diner, Canadian, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su, PH 07:00-22:00 · 1570 Regent Avenue West · salisburyhouse.ca
Sandwich, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-We 09:00-24:00; Th-Fr 08:30-24:00; Sa 09:00-23:00; Su 09:00-22:00 Features: takeaway · 584 Pembina Highway, R3M 3X7 · restaurants.subway.com
Italian, Restaurant · Opening hours: Su-Th 11:30-21:00; Fr-Sa 11:30-22:00 Features: step-free access, air conditioning · 25 Forks Market Road, Winnipeg, R3C 4S8 · oldspaghettifactory.ca
Coffee Shop, Cafe · Opening hours: 24/7 Features: takeaway, step-free access · 1609A Kenaston Boulevard, Winnipeg, R3P 2M4 · locations.timhortons.ca
Sushi, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Th 11:00-15:00, 17:00-21:00; Tu off; Fr 11:00-15:00, 17:00-22:00; Sa 12:00-22:00; Su 15:00-21:00 Features: outdoor… · aburi-sushi.com
African, Nigerian, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 11:00-24:00 Features: takeaway, delivery · 720 Corydon Avenue, R3M 0X9 · bisikitchenhadiors.ca
International, Restaurant · Opening hours: Su-We 11:00-25:00, Th-Sa 11:00-26:00 Features: outdoor seating, delivery, vegan options, step-free access · 191… · boujeerestaurantandbar.com
Korean, Cake, Coffee Shop, Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Su 10:30:00-21:00 Features: outdoor seating, takeaway, air conditioning · 594 Sargent Avenue · cafe-nul.com
Chinese, Fast Food · Opening hours: Su-Th 16:00-22:00; Fr-Sa 16:00-23:00; PH 16:00-22:00 Features: takeaway, delivery · 535 Osborne Street, Winnipeg, R3L 2B2 · jadeinnwpg.com
Argentinian, Empanada, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 11:00-19:00; Su 12:00-17:00 Features: delivery · 1549 Grant Avenue, R3N 0M4 · lapampaempanadas.ca
Vietnamese, Restaurant · Opening hours: Su-Th 11:00-21:00; Fr-Sa 11:00-22:00 · 605 Sterling Lyon Parkway, R3P 2S8 · phohoang.com
Persian, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 10:00-20:00; Sa 10:30-19:00; Su 12:00-17:00 · 1875 Pembina Highway, Winnipeg · tehrancafe.ca
Cafe · We are your community café on Wall Street, focused on great coffee + delicious local-made goods · 745 Wall Street · sevencafe.ca
Lebanese, Restaurant · Opening hours: Tu-Th 11:30-20:00; Fr-Sa 11:30-21:00; Su,Mo off · 637 Corydon Avenue
Bar And Grill, Restaurant · Features: step-free access · 1620 Kenaston Boulevard, Winnipeg, R3P 2M6 · moxies.ca
Breakfast, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 07:00-15:00 · 330 Main Street · eatoeb.com
Kebab, Middle Eastern, Restaurant · Opening hours: Fr-Sa 11:00-00:00; Su-Th 11:00-23:00 · 584 Pembina Highway, R3M 2M5 · ashurrestaurant.ca
Thai, Restaurant · Opening hours: Sa-Su 17:00-21:00; Mo 11:30-14:00,17:00-21:00; We-Fr 11:30-14:00,17:00-21:00 Features: takeaway, delivery · 100 Osborne Street · bangkokthai.ca
Hot Dog, Fast Food · Opening hours: Su-Th 12:00-21:00; Fr-Sa 12:00-22:00 · 705 Empress Street, Winnipeg · chungchunricedog.ca
Middle Eastern, Kebab, Shawarma, Falafel, Restaurant · Opening hours: Su-Th 11:00-25:00, Fr,Sa 11:00-27:00 Features: takeaway, delivery, halal · 225 McDermot… · habibizcafe.ca
Poke, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Th 11:30-21:00; Fr-Sa 11:30-22:00; Su 12:00-20:00 · 190 Smith Street, R3C 1J8 · honupoke.ca
French, Restaurant · Opening hours: We-Sa 12:00-20:00; Su 15:00-20:00 · 312 Des Meurons Street, R2H 2N5 · infernosbistro.com
Jamaican, Restaurant · Opening hours: Tu-Th 11:00-20:00; Fr-Sa 11:00-21:00; Su-Mo off Features: takeaway, delivery · 2069 Portage Avenue · kandsislandgrill.com
Afghan, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 10:00-23:00 · 172 Main Street, Winnipeg · kabulgrill.ca
Macaroni And Cheese, Comfort Food, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 11:00-23:00 Features: vegan options · 141 Bannatyne Avenue, Winnipeg, R3B 0R3 · kevinsbistro.ca
Bubble Tea, Cafe · Opening hours: Su-Th 12:00-22:00; Fr-Sa 12:00-23:00 · 705 Empress Street, Winnipeg · khabtapioca.com
Ukrainian, Fast Food · Opening hours: Tu-Fr 11:00-19:00; Sa 10:00-17:00 · 1-2082 Ness Avenue, Winnipeg, R3J 2S9 · kozakfood.com
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Airports
Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG) 8.3 km to the centre
2000 Wellington Ave, Winnipeg, MB R3H 1C2 — You board from the indoor waiting area — no need to plan for the weather. ✈ 9 airlines (Air Canada, WestJet, Abu Dhabi Amiri Flight, Bearskin Lake Air Service…) · direct flights to 23 destinations incl. Edmonton, Montreal, Rankin Inlet, Calgary, Chicago… (OpenFlights route data).
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 9 airlines, 23 direct destinations
- Air Canada AC (CRJ, CRA, A320, ERJ, Embraer 190, A319) · 11 routes: Calgary*, Chicago*, Denver*, Edmonton*, Montreal*, Ottawa*, Regina*, Saskatoon*, Thunder Bay*, Toronto, Vancouver
- WestJet WS (737-700, 736, Dash 8-400) · 11 routes: Calgary, Edmonton, Las Vegas, London, Montreal, Ottawa, Regina, Saskatoon, Thunder Bay, Toronto, Vancouver
- Abu Dhabi Amiri Flight MO (AT4, FRJ) · 7 routes: Churchill, Flin Flon, Gillam, Rankin Inlet, Sanikiluaq, The Pas, Thompson
- Bearskin Lake Air Service JV (SWM) · 4 routes: Flin Flon, Kenora, Red Lake, The Pas
- Canadian North 5T (FRJ, ATR) · 2 routes: Churchill*, Rankin Inlet*
- KLM Royal Dutch Airlines KL (737-700) · 2 routes: Edmonton*, Montreal*
- United Airlines UA (CRJ, ERJ) · 2 routes: Chicago*, Denver*
- Delta Air Lines DL (CRJ-900, CRJ, Embraer 170) · 1 route: Minneapolis*
- First Air 7F (73M, AT4) · 1 route: Rankin Inlet
Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.
Winnipeg / St. Andrews Airport 20 km to the centre
Winnipeg/Saint Andrews, MB, CA — Indoor waiting areas, but some gates board by bus or on foot across the apron — plan for the weather on the day.
Winnipeg / Lyncrest Airport 12 km to the centre
Winnipeg, MB, CA
Unknown Rural MB Airport 28 km to the centre
East Selkirk, MB, CA
Where things are
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Photographs
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When to go
Tourist season
May – September
The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.
Shoulder season
April, October
Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.
Worth avoiding
Deep winter
Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.
Getting there & around
Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG); 5 other airports serve the wider area. Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below. By air: YWG has direct flights to 23 destinations on 9 airlines (incl. Edmonton, Montreal, Rankin Inlet, Calgary, Chicago…).
Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Winnipeg, Manitoba. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.
Local transit
Public transit · Schedules & GTFS data
Trains & rail
Rail operator
National rail
Coaches & shuttles
Intercity coach
Intercity coach
Private aviation
On-demand charter, jet cards and the semi-private scheduled carriers that serve this city.
Charter · Learjet, Challenger · Vancouver-based charter operator.
Charter, management · Light to large-cabin · Toronto-based charter and aircraft management.
Charter, management, FBO · Managed fleet, Challenger, Global · Canada's largest business-aviation company: charter, management and FBOs in Toronto, Montréal, Calgary and Vancouver.
Fractional · Praetor 500, Citation CJ3+, Legacy 450 · Canada's fractional-ownership operator, based in Calgary.
Broker · Any aircraft via operators worldwide · Global charter broker with 30+ offices; private jets, group charters and cargo.