3 Beautiful Places to Spot Wildlife Near Moose Jaw
3 Beautiful Places to Spot Wildlife Near Moose Jaw
Posted on June 25, 2020
The Moose Jaw area is full of natural beauty. If you’re looking for a place to spot wildlife nearby, there are plenty of beautiful sites you can visit. Here are a few places to start:
- Moose Jaw River Walk
The Moose Jaw River Walk is a 4.7-kilometer loop trail in southern Moose Jaw that’s great for seeing the wildlife we share a home with. If you’re looking for a quick birdwatching trip, stop by this trail to see many interesting bird species.
- Wascana Trail Loop
Over in the Wascana Valley Nature Recreation Site, you’ll find plenty of opportunities for wildlife sightings. Walk the 4.8-kilometer Wascana Trail Loop to take a tour of Saskatchewan’s beauty. In the park, you’ll find a dedicated birdwatching area. The park is less than an hour’s drive from Moose Jaw and it’s worth the trip.
- Pelican Lake
Pelican Lake is a great place to view — you guessed it — pelicans. You’ll also find plenty of other colorful bird species to watch at this beautiful Saskatchewan lake: tundra swan, A variety of warbler species, yellow-breasted chat, great horned owls, and many more. In addition to the wildlife, you may enjoy the wonderful landscape that’s full of picturesque moments.
Spend the day exploring Saskatchewan’s beautiful landscapes and discovering its wildlife at any of these great natural areas. There’s hardly a better way to spend the day than getting up close and personal with the natural world.
Image via Flickr by Across Canada Trails