Regina Travel OverviewRegina is the capital of Saskatchewan and has a population of roughly 200;000 people. As Canada's sunniest capital; it boasts an average of 2;365 sunshine hours every year. Some of its main attractions are: Wascana Park - a man-made; 2;300-acre park in the middle of the city. It is the third largest urban park in Canada and one of the largest in North America. RCMP Depot - This is where all RCMP cadets go for their initial law enforcement training. The Depot includes a museum and a heritage centre. Every Tuesday between July 1st and August 12; visitors can watch the Sunset-Retreat Ceremony. Buffalo Days and Agribition - A summer fair that includes a midway of dozens of rides; displays and events. Regina Downtown - 700 retail stores; theatres (movie and live theatre) and restaurants among parks and office towers. Maxwell's Water Park - Waterslide theme park with eight slides; river ride; flash flood and gator walk. Also has a picnic area; volleyball courts and baseball diamonds. Royal Saskatchewan Museum - Showcases of geological; ecological and First Nations history. Regina Floral Conservatory - Tropical collection of plants and flowers. Casino Regina - 600 slot machines; 35 game tables; Canada's finest poker room; dining; gift shop and show lounge. Visit http://www.tourismregina.com/ for more attractions. |