Bison Safari
Bison Safari
Venture inside FortWhyte Alive’s bison prairie for an up-close encounter you’ve got to see to believe.
Register for activities and events online or call (204) 989-8355 ext. 311 to save your spot.
Venture inside FortWhyte Alive’s bison prairie for an up-close encounter you’ve got to see to believe.
Venture inside FortWhyte Alive’s bison prairie for an up-close encounter you’ve got to see to believe.
Spend an evening kayaking for the perfect summer night. Register in advance for a 40-minute exploration of our lake.
Spend an evening canoeing for the perfect summer night. Register in advance for a 40-minute exploration of our lake.
See Southern Manitoba's natural mix of grassland, forests, and wetlands — truly a naturalist's paradise! Registration required.
Learn to attract the bite at FortWhyte! Learn the ins and outs of getting into the great sport of fishing.
Spend an evening canoeing for the perfect summer night. Register in advance for a 40-minute exploration of our lake.
Spend an evening kayaking for the perfect summer night. Register in advance for a 40-minute exploration of our lake.
Explore themes such as bugs, birds or bison on these family-friendly guided walks through FortWhyte Alive.
A line-up of inspired exploration to allow you to connect, learn, and explore our intrinsic connection with the natural world.
See the herd in action and feel a connection to the herd as you see the miracle of baby bison. Registration required.
Take a step into our sod house and learn about our prairie past. This is a fun and interactive opportunity to learn a bit more about Manitoba’s cultural history.
Enhance your FortWhyte visit with a stop by our resident storyteller. Enjoy family-friendly tales set to the tune of a delightful crackling fire.
Venture inside FortWhyte Alive’s bison prairie for an up-close encounter you’ve got to see to believe.
Venture inside FortWhyte Alive’s bison prairie for an up-close encounter you’ve got to see to believe.
Spend an evening kayaking for the perfect summer night. Register in advance for a 40-minute exploration of our lake.
Spend an evening canoeing for the perfect summer night. Register in advance for a 40-minute exploration of our lake.
See Southern Manitoba's natural mix of grassland, forests, and wetlands — truly a naturalist's paradise! Registration required.
Venture inside FortWhyte Alive’s bison prairie for an up-close encounter you’ve got to see to believe.
Get a full-body workout with baby in the fresh air with our Stroller Fitness class.
Venture inside FortWhyte Alive’s bison prairie for an up-close encounter you’ve got to see to believe.
Spend an evening kayaking for the perfect summer night. Register in advance for a 40-minute exploration of our lake.
Spend an evening canoeing for the perfect summer night. Register in advance for a 40-minute exploration of our lake.
Venture inside FortWhyte Alive’s bison prairie for an up-close encounter you’ve got to see to believe.
Explore themes such as bugs, birds or bison on these family-friendly guided walks through FortWhyte Alive.
A line-up of inspired exploration to allow you to connect, learn, and explore our intrinsic connection with the natural world.
Try your hand at this unique experience throwing AtlAtl. Closest to the target wins!
Venture inside FortWhyte Alive’s bison prairie for an up-close encounter you’ve got to see to believe.
See the herd in action and feel a connection to the herd as you see the miracle of baby bison. Registration required.
Take a step into our sod house and learn about our prairie past. This is a fun and interactive opportunity to learn a bit more about Manitoba’s cultural history.
Enhance your FortWhyte visit with a stop by our resident storyteller. Enjoy family-friendly tales set to the tune of a delightful crackling fire.
Connect with nature through art! Create your own nature-based craft as we incorporate sustainable ideas and materials into craft time.
Venture inside FortWhyte Alive’s bison prairie for an up-close encounter you’ve got to see to believe.
Presented by Cambrian Credit Union, our weekly summer market is the place to buy fresh, naturally grown, in-season produce, and delicious baked goods. It’s a market with a difference, where you not only support local, you invest in your community too.
Venture inside FortWhyte Alive’s bison prairie for an up-close encounter you’ve got to see to believe.
Spend an evening kayaking for the perfect summer night. Register in advance for a 40-minute exploration of our lake.
Spend an evening canoeing for the perfect summer night. Register in advance for a 40-minute exploration of our lake.
Discover how bison influenced the history of Manitoba and the lives of Indigenous peoples and pioneers.
Learn to attract the bite at FortWhyte! Learn the ins and outs of getting into the great sport of fishing.
Venture inside FortWhyte Alive’s bison prairie for an up-close encounter you’ve got to see to believe.
Get a full-body workout with baby in the fresh air with our Stroller Fitness class.
Venture inside FortWhyte Alive’s bison prairie for an up-close encounter you’ve got to see to believe.
Spend an evening kayaking for the perfect summer night. Register in advance for a 40-minute exploration of our lake.
Spend an evening canoeing for the perfect summer night. Register in advance for a 40-minute exploration of our lake.
Join FWA member Jenny Kidder as she shares her passion for Nature Journaling and how it has impacted her life.
Venture inside FortWhyte Alive’s bison prairie for an up-close encounter you’ve got to see to believe.
Explore themes such as bugs, birds or bison on these family-friendly guided walks through FortWhyte Alive.
Head to the boardwalks to find all kinds of critters in the marsh and try to identify what you have found.
Join entomologist Emily Hanuschuk to find out how bee populations are doing! You will learn how to safely handle these pollinators before releasing them.
See the herd in action and feel a connection to the herd as you see the miracle of baby bison. Registration required.
Take a step into our sod house and learn about our prairie past. This is a fun and interactive opportunity to learn a bit more about Manitoba’s cultural history.
Enhance your FortWhyte visit with a stop by our resident storyteller. Enjoy family-friendly tales set to the tune of a delightful crackling fire.
Try your hand at orienteering by navigating your way through the FortWhyte Alive trails in search of trail points. Find each point and the clue at each to reveal a secret message and win a prize!
Do you have what it takes to be a voyageur? Take a step back in time on the shores of Lake Elliott as we take an evening paddle in a voyageur canoe.
Venture inside FortWhyte Alive’s bison prairie for an up-close encounter you’ve got to see to believe.
Presented by Cambrian Credit Union, our weekly summer market is the place to buy fresh, naturally grown, in-season produce, and delicious baked goods. It’s a market with a difference, where you not only support local, you invest in your community too.
Venture inside FortWhyte Alive’s bison prairie for an up-close encounter you’ve got to see to believe.
Spend an evening kayaking for the perfect summer night. Register in advance for a 40-minute exploration of our lake.
Spend an evening canoeing for the perfect summer night. Register in advance for a 40-minute exploration of our lake.
See Southern Manitoba's natural mix of grassland, forests, and wetlands — truly a naturalist's paradise! Registration required.
This beginner foraging workshop will teach you some useful tips and tricks for identifying, harvesting, and preparing wild foods.
Enjoy hatchet throwing, paddling, live DJs — and a chance to earn your camp badge — at our signature summer event.
Venture inside FortWhyte Alive’s bison prairie for an up-close encounter you’ve got to see to believe.
Get a full-body workout with baby in the fresh air with our Stroller Fitness class.
Venture inside FortWhyte Alive’s bison prairie for an up-close encounter you’ve got to see to believe.
Venture inside FortWhyte Alive’s bison prairie for an up-close encounter you’ve got to see to believe.
Explore themes such as bugs, birds or bison on these family-friendly guided walks through FortWhyte Alive.
Try your hand at this unique experience throwing AtlAtl. Closest to the target wins!
A line-up of inspired exploration to allow you to connect, learn, and explore our intrinsic connection with the natural world.
Venture inside FortWhyte Alive’s bison prairie for an up-close encounter you’ve got to see to believe.
See the herd in action and feel a connection to the herd as you see the miracle of baby bison. Registration required.
Take a step into our sod house and learn about our prairie past. This is a fun and interactive opportunity to learn a bit more about Manitoba’s cultural history.
Connect with nature through art! Create your own nature-based craft as we incorporate sustainable ideas and materials into craft time.
Enhance your FortWhyte visit with a stop by our resident storyteller. Enjoy family-friendly tales set to the tune of a delightful crackling fire.
Finish off your visit with a bannock roast. As the day comes to a close enjoy some fire-roasted bannock while overlooking the serene Lake Elliott.
Venture inside FortWhyte Alive’s bison prairie for an up-close encounter you’ve got to see to believe.
Presented by Cambrian Credit Union, our weekly summer market is the place to buy fresh, naturally grown, in-season produce, and delicious baked goods. It’s a market with a difference, where you not only support local, you invest in your community too.
Venture inside FortWhyte Alive’s bison prairie for an up-close encounter you’ve got to see to believe.
Spend an evening kayaking for the perfect summer night. Register in advance for a 40-minute exploration of our lake.
Spend an evening canoeing for the perfect summer night. Register in advance for a 40-minute exploration of our lake.
Discover how bison influenced the history of Manitoba and the lives of Indigenous peoples and pioneers.
Learn to attract the bite at FortWhyte! Learn the ins and outs of getting into the great sport of fishing.
Venture inside FortWhyte Alive’s bison prairie for an up-close encounter you’ve got to see to believe.
Get a full-body workout with baby in the fresh air with our Stroller Fitness class.
Venture inside FortWhyte Alive’s bison prairie for an up-close encounter you’ve got to see to believe.
Spend an evening kayaking for the perfect summer night. Register in advance for a 40-minute exploration of our lake.
Spend an evening canoeing for the perfect summer night. Register in advance for a 40-minute exploration of our lake.
We’ve waived the fishing fee for the day so you can try urban fishing for yourself. Fish any of our 5 lakes to try and catch Carp, Pike, Walleye, Yellow Perch, and Black Crappie.
Venture inside FortWhyte Alive’s bison prairie for an up-close encounter you’ve got to see to believe.
Explore themes such as bugs, birds or bison on these family-friendly guided walks through FortWhyte Alive.
A line-up of inspired exploration to allow you to connect, learn, and explore our intrinsic connection with the natural world.
Venture inside FortWhyte Alive’s bison prairie for an up-close encounter you’ve got to see to believe.
See the herd in action and feel a connection to the herd as you see the miracle of baby bison. Registration required.
Take a step into our sod house and learn about our prairie past. This is a fun and interactive opportunity to learn a bit more about Manitoba’s cultural history.
Enhance your FortWhyte visit with a stop by our resident storyteller. Enjoy family-friendly tales set to the tune of a delightful crackling fire.
Fees from FortWhyte Alive events and activities contribute to subsidizing environmental education for Manitoba students. Thank you for your support!
Please note FortWhyte Alive experiences are non-refundable.