Ideally located on the Red River, In Manitoba's beautiful Interlake region, Selkirk's residents and visitors enjoy boundless opportunities for year-round recreation. The Red River, between Lockport and Selkirk, is world-renowned for its massive channel catfish. Ice fishing shacks and snowmobile trails mark the Red during the winter months.
The history of the Pioneers and First Nations people who settled the West can be found in the unique heritage features of Selkirk and along Historic River Road.
Local well-known tourism attractions include Lower Fort Garry National Historic Site, Manitoba Marine Museum and Oak Hammock Marsh, one of the premiere bird-watching areas in North America. Selkirk is also a short drive from the spectacular sandy beaches on the shores of Lake Winnipeg.
