Wascana Lake Self-Guided Smartphone Audio Walking Tour

1 hour 30 minutes to 2 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

Circle Regina’s landmark lake on a 5.5 km return route filled with prairie views, monuments and stories. This self-guided GPS audio tour plays automatically from your smartphone as you pass the Saskatchewan Legislative Building, Queen Elizabeth II Gardens, Albert Memorial Bridge, Royal Saskatchewan Museum, Willow Island Overlook, MacKenzie Art Gallery, Trafalgar Fountain and Speakers Corner. Explore 30 narrated stops at your own pace, pause at viewpoints and split the walk into comfortable sections if you prefer. Download before you go. Attraction admission, optional interiors, a smartphone and an in-person guide are not included.

What's Included

No time constraints, take as long as you like to complete the tour
Download on WIFI before (no signal required or data used during tour)
Flexible dates - tour is yours to keep and enjoy anytime on Tripvia Tours...
Trivia questions at each stop (optional)
Tour guide commentary automatically plays at each point of interest
Live GPS map with automatic audio at each stop
Smartphone or tablet
Attraction tickets
Headphones or earbuds (optional)
In-person tour guide

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

The tour starts and finishes at the beautiful historic Parliament Buildings at Wascana Place.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes to 2 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    WASCANA CENTRE HISTORY. Begin at Wascana Place and discover how Regina’s landmark park and lake evolved.

    5 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2

    SASKATCHEWAN LEGISLATIVE BUILDING. Admire the grand Beaux-Arts home of Saskatchewan’s Legislative Assembly.

    5 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3

    SASKATCHEWAN WAR MEMORIAL. Pause at this memorial honouring Saskatchewan residents who died in military service.

    5 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 4

    WOODROW LLOYD MEMORIAL. Discover the legacy of the Saskatchewan premier who helped shape public life in the province.

    5 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 5

    ALLAN BLAKENEY MEMORIAL. Learn about the influential Saskatchewan premier and longtime provincial NDP leader.

    5 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 6

    BURMESE STATUE. See Queen Elizabeth II on horseback in this striking sculpture overlooking the grounds.

    5 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 7

    QUEEN ELIZABETH II GARDENS. Stroll through formal gardens framed by the Legislative Building and Wascana Lake.

    5 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 8

    WALTER SCOTT STATUE. Meet Saskatchewan’s first premier through this lakeside memorial.

    5 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 9

    Albert Memorial Bridge. Cross this elegant landmark and take in its ornate details and sweeping views over Wascana Lake.

    3 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 10

    JOE MORAN GALLERY. Discover the work and legacy of one of Saskatchewan’s best-known landscape artists.

    3 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 11

    ROYAL SASKATCHEWAN MUSEUM. Pause at this landmark museum and hear how it brings Saskatchewan’s natural and cultural history to life.

    3 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 12

    MACKENZIE ART GALLERY. See Regina’s leading public art gallery and learn about its place in the city’s creative story.

    3 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 13

    TRAFALGAR FOUNTAIN. Admire this ornate historic fountain and its surprising connection to London’s Trafalgar Square.

    3 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 14

    JAMES HAMILTON ROSS MEMORIAL. Meet an early territorial leader whose career helped shape Saskatchewan’s political history.

    3 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 15

    HONOURING TREE. Take in this meaningful living memorial and the community stories it represents.

    3 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 16

    WILLOW ISLAND OVERLOOK. Enjoy an open view across the lake toward one of Wascana’s most peaceful islands.

    3 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 17

    PINE ISLAND LOOKOUT. Stop for a quiet lake view framed by trees, water and prairie sky.

    3 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 18

    SURVEYORS MONUMENT. Learn how surveyors mapped the prairie and helped lay the foundations of modern Saskatchewan.

    3 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 19

    SISTERS LEGACY STATUE. Discover the story honoured by this striking sculpture beside the lake.

    3 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 20

    CHARLES AVERY DUNNING PLAQUE. Hear how this Saskatchewan premier influenced both provincial and national life.

    3 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 21

    WILLOW ISLAND. Look across to this leafy island and enjoy one of Wascana Lake’s most tranquil scenes.

    3 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 22

    TRAFALGAR OVERLOOK. Pause for a fresh perspective over the water and surrounding parkland.

    3 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 23

    SCOUTS CANADA MONUMENT. See this tribute to generations of scouts and their service to the community.

    3 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 24

    HOLODOMOR STATUE. Reflect at this powerful memorial to the millions who suffered during the Holodomor.

    3 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 25

    SIR FREDERICK HAULTAIN PLAQUE. Meet a leading voice from the Northwest Territories era and Saskatchewan’s early history.

    3 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 26

    NICHOLAS DAVIN PLAQUE. Learn about an influential—and controversial—figure in Regina’s newspaper and political history.

    3 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 27

    LINKS BETWEEN CAPITALS. Discover the symbolic connection joining Regina with other capital cities.

    3 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 28

    LAKESHORE PARK TOTEM POLE. Examine this colourful landmark and the story it adds to the lakeside landscape.

    3 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 29

    SPEAKERS CORNER. Visit Regina’s tribute to free expression, complete with historic lamps from London.

    3 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 30

    UNITED EMPIRE LOYALISTS CAIRN. Hear why this stone memorial honours a formative chapter in Canadian history.

    3 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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