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Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan

Moose Jaw is the fourth-largest city in Saskatchewan, Canada. Lying on the Moose Jaw River in the south-central part of the province, it is situated on the Trans-Canada Highway, 177 kilometres (110 mi) east of Swift Current and 77 kilometres (48 mi) west of Regina.

Type City

Why go

  • City in Saskatchewan, Canada.
  • Served by Moose Jaw Air Vice Marshal C. M. McEwen Airport (YMJ).

History

Moose Jaw is the fourth-largest city in Saskatchewan, Canada. Lying on the Moose Jaw River in the south-central part of the province, it is situated on the Trans-Canada Highway, 177 kilometres (110 mi) east of Swift Current and 77 kilometres (48 mi) west of Regina. Residents of Moose Jaw are known as Moose Javians. The city is surrounded by the Rural Municipality of Moose Jaw No. 161.

Airports

Moose Jaw Air Vice Marshal C. M. McEwen Airport (YMJ) 7.3 km to the centre
Moose Jaw, SK, CA — Indoor waiting areas, but some gates board by bus or on foot across the apron — plan for the weather on the day.
Indoor | Outdoor
Moose Jaw Municipal Airport 12 km to the centre
Moose Jaw, SK, CA
Outdoor
Spring Valley (North) Airport 39 km to the centre
Spring Valley, SK, CA
Outdoor

Where things are

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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 Moose Jaw Air Vice Marshal C. M. McEwen Airport (YMJ); 6 other airports serve the wider area. Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below.

Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.

Trains & rail

National rail

Coaches & shuttles

Intercity coach
Intercity coach

Tours & experiences

Walking Tour