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Elbow and Lake Diefenbaker, Saskatchewan

RVing and camping in Elbow and Lake Diefenbaker

The communities of Elbow and Lake Diefenbaker are picturesque and offer a grand escape to the RV traveller. There are three Provincial Parks nearby, a myriad of camp sites and crystal-clear waters to set sail or take a swim in. Scroll down on our Elbow and Lake Diefenbaker landing page for extensive information on tourist attractions, visitor information, sani-dumps, RV dealers, campsites and more.

Top things to see and do in Elbow & Lake Diefenbaker

From parks to watersport playgrounds, this area boasts a ton of things to do.

January 2012 » by Gail Jansen

The Lake Diefenbaker guidebook

For Michael Clancy and his wife Anna, there’s a whole lot more to Lake Diefenbaker than just the water’s edge.

December 2011 » by Gail Jansen
sunset on the lake

Off to the lake

You’ve got your RV and gear all ready to go and all you can think about is getting to Lake Diefenbaker.
December 2010 » by Lake Diefenbaker Tourism
Person jumping

Come for the recreation

Saskatchewan is not a highly populated province, yet even its small cities have excellent infrastructure for sports.
April 2010 » by Joni Krats

Key Elbow and Lake Diefenbaker contacts

  • Tourism Saskatchewan Photo
    Saskatchewan

    Land of Living Skies

    Explore Saskatchewan! You will discover 100,000 lakes and rivers, some of the world's friendliest people and our famous living skies. Relive our fascinating history and celebrate it with us at lively events and colourful festivals. Seek adventure in our rugged wilderness. Relax in our breathtaking outdoor splendour and tranquility. Discover the beauty of our land. See how it has shaped a unique people and culture.

    We have more than 6,000 campsites located throughout the province, offering everything from
    full service sites, to backcountry adventures.

    Experience the heart and soul of Saskatchewan! Photo credit:


    OA00306.jpg – Horseback Riding, South Saskatchewan River
    Credit: Tourism Saskatchewan/Greg Huszar Photography

    OA00266.jpg – Harbor Golf Club & Resort
    Credit: Tourism Saskatchewan/Greg Huszar Photography
     
    PN00091new.jpg – Narrow Hills Provincial Park
    Credit: Tourism Saskatchewan/Greg Huszar Photography

    Tourism Saskatchewan
    www.sasktourism.com
  • Feel safe on all your RV journeys

    At the British Columbia Safety Authority, we keep people safe. As the province's delegated authority, we promote the safe installation and use of technical equipment. We are a not-for-profit organization that administers safety standards through education, and through issuing permits and licences. We also promote compliance to standards to ensure consistency and fairness, and conduct onsite inspections - particularly in high-risk situations. We continuously research trends to advance the standard of safe practices in our province. When you are travelling in your RV, be sure that you know about propane safety. Our staff team and informative website can help you feel secure on all your journeys.

    BC Safety Authority
    www.safetyauthority.ca
  • Town Of Gravelbourg.ca
    Saskatchewan

    A touch of Europe on the Prairies

    Culture, heritage, spirituality and architecture: these are the four pillars of Gravelbourg. This small, vibrant and multicultural community is located in south central Saskatchewan. Gravelbourg's unique quality of life offers modern recreational facilities, excellent educational services and all the amenities you might expect in a larger urban centre. There are more than 100 businesses and services available, artistic venues of all kinds and an array of annual events to look forward to. It's no wonder this town is known as the cultural gem of Saskatchewan.

    Town Of Gravelbourg
    www.gravelbourg.ca
  • Lake Diefenbaker Tourism Advertisement
    Saskatchewan

    Offering 800 square kilometres of shoreline

    You’ve got your RV and gear all ready to go and all you can think about is getting to the lake; but dealing with the crowds can be a major headache, not to mention boating traffic on the water feels a bit like rush hour in the city. Would you believe that there is a lake in southern Saskatchewan that stretches over 225 kilometres in length and features 800 square kilometres of shoreline that feels light years away from big crowds? It's called Lake Diefenbaker and it has all the room you need to stretch your legs and relax.

    Lake Diefenbaker Tourism
    www.lakediefenbakertourism.com
  • Watrous Manitou Marketing Group Advertisement
    Watrous, SK

    Experience tranquillity, at Watrous and Manitou Beach

    Discover two progressive communities in Central Saskatchewan. Experience the abundance of recreation, dining, and cultural opportunities close to home. Float in the healing waters of nearby Little Manitou Lake. Can’t swim? No problem, in this lake you can’t sink due to the high salt and mineral content found nowhere else! Find one of Saskatchewan’s top regional parks with over 200 campsites and adjacent 9-hole golf course. Experience world famous Danceland and take a dip in the healing waters at Manitou Springs Hotel and Spa – one of Canada’s premier health spas. No matter what you like, Watrous and Manitou Beach have it!

    Watrous Manitou Marketing Group
    www.watrousmanitou.com
  • Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority Inc. Logo1Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority Inc. Logo2
    Saskatchewan

    Sharing success

    Since being incorporated as a non-profit organization, SIGA has become a leader in the gaming and entertainment industry in Saskatchewan. By combining gaming with traditional First Nations hospitality, guests are treated to a truly unique entertainment experience. The success and accomplishments of SIGA over the years has been the result of a strong vision and the commitment of their 2,100-plus employees. In addition to the profits it generates for its beneficiaries, SIGA also invests $1.3 million annually into hundreds of community groups in Saskatchewan through its community relations sponsorship program. Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority Inc.

    Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority Inc.
    www.siga.sk.ca
  • Tourism Melville Advertisement
    Melville, SK

    Melville: Endless opportunities

    Melville is a pleasant Saskatchewan community with friendly residents, plenty to see and do and an array of attractions to visit. You can tour the town and see heritage buildings that are beautifully restored, or stop by the Tourism Centre to pick up souvenirs, maps and brochures, self-guided tour information or the latest details on upcoming events. The centre is open year-round and tours of the Caboose and the Railway Museum are available on request.

    Tourism Melville
    www.tourismmelville.com

Elbow and Lake Diefenbaker Attractions

Gardiner Dam
This is the largest earth-filled dam in Canada. Stop by the on-site visitor centre to see interpretive displays.
Jack Hitchcock’s cabin
Take a scenic stroll and learn about local history at Jack Hitchcock's famous cabin.
Mistaseni Cairn
Mistaseni Cairn is steeped in First Nations history.
Fishing at Lake Diefenbaker
This area is known for its world-class angling opportunities.
Golf courses in the area
The golf courses in this area are not only playable and challenging but attractive as well.

Elbow and Lake Diefenbaker Sani-Dumps

Lakeview Lodge
Phone: 306-854-4444
Douglas Provincial Park
Phone: 306-854-2177
Danielson Provincial Park
Phone: 306-857-5510 or 306-854-6266

Elbow and Lake Diefenbaker RV Resorts And Campgrounds

Douglas Provincial Park
Phone: 306-854-2177
Danielson Provincial Park
Phone: 306-857-5510 or 306-854-6266
Lakeview Lodge
Phone: 306-854-4444
Tufts Bay Campground
Phone: 306-854-2277

Visitor Information