Enjoy an outdoor hike, cruise or paddle on the river or discover the diverse heritage of our city. Stop and smell the wild flowers in our many parks and trails along the South Saskatchewan River. Vibrant festivals, innovative art, drama and music and spirited sporting events provide year round entertainment. Indulge yourself in a wide assortment of dining and shopping experiences throughout the city. The weather in Saskatoon is generally dry and sunny.
Evenings are cool, requiring a light sweater or jacket.
Average annual rainfall of 245 mm ensures lush gardens, parks, and golf courses. In winter, snowfall is sufficient to encourage many winter sports. The currency system is based on dollars and cents. U.S. currency can be exchanged at any bank, credit union or trust company. Most businesses accept U.S. currency at the current exchange rate.