Access Aquatic Centre Is a family-friendly water park, complete with slides, a four lane pool, and a shallow play area for the kids, and a picnic seating area. It is available to private rental and offers swimming lessons each summer.
The World's Largest Curling Rock stands just in front of the Arborg Curling Club. The rock was built in 2005 as a tribute to two local high school teams who won the Provincial High School Curling Championship titles in 1948/49, 1949/50 and 1988.
New Iceland Heritage Museum in Gimli is the place to go to learn about New Iceland's storied past. Hear the stories of the brave men and women who crossed the ocean and settled this untamed and foreign land in 1875. View a variety of Icelandic artifacts they took with them to the New World. The New Iceland Heritage Museum is a Manitoba Signature Museum.
Narcisse Snake Pits are the winter home to tens of thousands of red-sided garter snakes. The largest hibernation grounds in the world for this type of snake. Check out this pits in the spring to witness these snakes emerging from their long winter sleep.
Hecla-Grindstone Provincial Park is one of Manitoba's most beautiful provincial parks. It is an excellent location for camping, golfing, hiking, swimming and more! Hecla Island is also home to Lakeview Resort. Be sure to check out the self-guided tour of the restored historic Hecla Village.
Hnausa Beach Provincial Park is a small campground situated on the sandy shore of Lake Winnipeg. It offers basic and electricity-serviced campsites.
Eriksdale Creamery was built in 1912, and played a large role in the economy of the small farming town of Eriksdale until it closed down in 1990. Now a museum, come visit and learn about the region's proud agricultural past. Be sure to check out Creamery Days the third week of August.
For more information about these destinations and more, check out the Interlake Tourism Association website at www.interlaketourism.com/
Or the Town of Arborg at www.townofarborg.com or Municipality of Bifrost-Riverton at bifrostriverton.ca
