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Regina Beach

Go for one day or one summer weekend from Regina: 55 km (34 mi), about 45 min by car. Outside June–August there is little open.

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Regina Beach is a small lakeside resort town on the south end of Last Mountain Lake, inside the Qu'Appelle Valley and about 55 km northwest of Regina. It works as a summer day trip or a one-night weekend: a beach, a 9-hole golf course, a farmers' market and a handful of places to eat. The townsite is walkable; you need a car to get here and to reach the wider valley.

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Weather
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Currency
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Best months
Jun–Aug
avoid Nov–Mar (cold, most seasonal businesses closed)
Airport
YQR
Nights
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Rules in force · 6Crossing between the US, Canada and Mexico by land needs …Cannabis is legal in Canada and in many US states, but ta…
  • North America ↗Crossing between the US, Canada and Mexico by land needs your passport even on a day trip; rental cars need the company's written permission to cross, and most US and Canadian rental insurance stops at the Mexican border.
  • North America ↗Cannabis is legal in Canada and in many US states, but taking any amount across the US, Canadian or Mexican border is a federal crime — including edibles and vapes.
  • North America ↗The busiest US and Canadian national parks need timed-entry, campsite or lodge reservations in summer; release dates are months ahead.
  • Canada ↗Visa-exempt travellers flying to or through Canada usually need an eTA; check your passport on the official Government of Canada site (canada.ca) and apply only there.
  • Canada ↗A Parks Canada pass is needed to stop in national parks such as Banff and Jasper; some spots (for example Moraine Lake) are reached only by shuttle or tour, so book ahead.
  • Canada ↗Keep well away from bears, elk and moose; carry bear spray on Rockies trails and follow trail closures.

Entry rules depend on your passport. Full visa guide

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Emergency numbers for Regina Beach911 ▾

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EssentialsQuick answers and what things cost

Essentials

Quick answers and what things cost

Quick answers

The questions people ask first about Regina Beach, one line each. Tap a card for the full answer.

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Cost cheat-sheet

2026 desk estimate · check

Typical prices for the everyday things, as ranges. Your currency is shown next to the local price.

  • CoffeeC$3–5 (≈ US$3–4)
  • BeerdraughtC$7–10 (≈ US$6–8)
  • SIM or eSIM, a weekeSIM or data SIM, about a weekC$15–40 (≈ US$11–30)
  • Budget bedCampground site (tent), a night, per roomC$30 (≈ US$25)
  • Mid-range bedCampground site (tent), a night, per roomC$45 (≈ US$35)
  • High-end bedCampground site (tent), a night, per roomC$70 (≈ US$55)

A day, not counting the bed: Budget C$80 (≈ US$60) · Mid C$150 (≈ US$110) · High C$260 (≈ US$190)

Local prices, with USD next to them (rates 2026-09 (approximate); change it in the header). Ranges are desk estimates: check locally. Every price and the budget calculator →

DecideWhat it is known for, and when the weather works

Decide

What it is known for, and when the weather works

At a glance

What the city is known for, how you fly in, and where to find the phrases.

Last Mountain Lake beachRegina Beach Recreation SiteSummer lake weekends from ReginaQu'Appelle Valley
Airports
YQR Regina International (About 40 min by car via Highway 11 and Highway 54; no public transport to Regina Beach.)

Best months at a glance

From the guide's best and avoid lists

  1. Jan

    Avoid

    −9°C (16°F)

  2. Feb

    Avoid

    −6°C (21°F)

  3. Mar

    Avoid

    1°C (34°F)

  4. Apr

    not flagged

    11°C (52°F)

  5. May

    not flagged

    18°C (64°F)

  6. Jun

    Best

    23°C (73°F)

  7. Jul

    Best

    26°C (79°F)

  8. Aug

    Best

    25°C (77°F)

  9. Sep

    not flagged

    19°C (66°F)

  10. Oct

    not flagged

    11°C (52°F)

  11. Nov

    Avoid

    0°C (32°F)

  12. Dec

    Avoid

    −7°C (19°F)

Best: Jun–Aug. Avoid: Nov–Mar. Month by month →

Warmest Jul (26°C (79°F)), coolest Jan (−20°C (−4°F) low), wettest Jun (12 rain days), driest Feb (7). Averages, not a forecast.

Weather and climate

Forecast from Open-Meteo · averages rounded

Regina Beach: next 7 days

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Model estimate (CAMS via Open-Meteo), not a street-level station; readings near busy roads run higher.

Jan

−9°C (16°F)

−20°C (−4°F)

8 rd

Feb

−6°C (21°F)

−17°C (1°F)

7 rd

Mar

1°C (34°F)

−10°C (14°F)

8 rd

Apr

11°C (52°F)

−2°C (28°F)

8 rd

May

18°C (64°F)

4°C (39°F)

10 rd

Jun

23°C (73°F)

9°C (48°F)

12 rd

Jul

26°C (79°F)

12°C (54°F)

10 rd

Aug

25°C (77°F)

11°C (52°F)

9 rd

Sep

19°C (66°F)

5°C (41°F)

8 rd

Oct

11°C (52°F)

−1°C (30°F)

7 rd

Nov

0°C (32°F)

−9°C (16°F)

7 rd

Dec

−7°C (19°F)

−17°C (1°F)

8 rd

High / low, both scales · rd = rain days

Arrive & moveAirports are listed under At a glance; this is how to move once you are in

Arrive & move

Airports are listed under At a glance; this is how to move once you are in

Getting around

The townsite is small and walkable. A car is needed to arrive and to reach the golf course, campgrounds and other Qu'Appelle Valley stops. No local bus service.

See & doDay-trips, door to door

See & do

Day-trips, door to door

Day-trips

Door-to-door, not ride time
Reginago

Door to door: About 45 min

Highway 11 and Highway 54 by car

The city is the supply base: fuel, groceries and more places to stay.

Lumsdengo

Door to door: About 20 min

Highway 54 by car

Valley town with food and a river; easy add-on.

Fort Qu'Appellego

Door to door: About 1 h

Highway 54 and Highway 10 by car

Lakes and valley scenery; pairs well with a Regina Beach weekend.

White Buttecaution

Door to door: About 1 h

Highway 54 and Highway 1 by car

Prairie trails; best in spring and fall, hot and exposed in July.

Kenosee Lakeovernight

Door to door: About 2 h 30 min

Highway 10 and Highway 9 by car

Too far for a comfortable return day; sleep one night.

Eat & sleepWhich area to sleep in

Eat & sleep

Which area to sleep in

Where to sleep

Areas, not hotels: pick the one that fits your arrival time and plans.

Townsite (Centre Street area)

Walk to the beach, market and cafés; the small number of rental units here books out on summer weekends.

Regina Beach Campground

About 1 km (0.6 mi) south of town on Old Highway 54; tent and RV sites.

Lumsden Beach area

About 1 km (0.6 mi) west of Lumsden Beach; another campground option, a short drive from Regina Beach.

PracticalWhat a day costs, what to watch out for, and the pocket card

Practical

What a day costs, what to watch out for, and the pocket card

Cost per day

2026 estimate, excluding the bed unless stated
Budget
C$80–130 (≈ US$60–95) excl. bed
Mid
C$130–220 (≈ US$95–160) excl. bed
High
C$220 (≈ US$160)+ excl. bed

Trip budget

2026 estimate · converts to your currency
Furnished two-bedroom rental1 × 1 night × C$260C$260
Food, local transport, entries2 × 1 day × C$150C$300
Fuel, Regina return (about 110 km)1 × C$20C$20
Golf, 9 holes2 × C$40C$80
eSIM, about a week of data2 × C$15C$30
Buffer 10%Price creep, a taxi you did not plan, one splurgeC$69
Trip total≈ C$380 per person per day, bed includedC$759≈ US$550

2026 estimate in Canadian dollars; sales tax added at checkout. Your choices stay in this browser.

Prices of common things

CoffeeC$3–5 (≈ US$3–4)
Café or diner mealC$15–28 (≈ US$11–25)
Beer, draughtC$7–10 (≈ US$6–8)
Campground site, per nightC$30–70 (≈ US$25–55)
Golf, 9 holesC$35–50 (≈ US$30–40)
eSIM or data SIM, about a weekC$15–40 (≈ US$11–30)

2026 estimate; check locally.

Watch out

Safety

A quiet resort town; the real risks are the drive (deer at dusk on Highway 54), summer sun and cold water. 911 works everywhere.
  • Almost everything is seasonal: check opening dates before a shoulder-season trip.
  • No public transport from Regina; without a car you cannot get here.
  • Summer weekends fill the beach, campgrounds and rentals: book ahead.
  • Lake swimming is at your own risk; there are no lifeguards posted as a certainty — check on site.

Emergency numbers

Police, fire, ambulance
911
Regina Beach Recreation Site
+1 306-729-3423

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Emergency

  • Police, fire, ambulance911
  • Regina Beach Recreation Site+1 306-729-3423

Embassy

No consulates here; embassies are in Ottawa and consulates in Regina or Calgary — check your country's list.

My embassy: —

Fare anchors (2026 estimate)

  • Drive Regina → Regina Beach: about 55 km (34 mi), 45 min
  • Taxi or rideshare Regina → Regina Beach: C$70–110 (≈ US$55–80) one way
  • Campground site, per night: C$30–70 (≈ US$25–55)

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  • Thank you — Thank you
  • How much is it? — How much is it?
  • Can I pay by card? — Can I pay by card?
  • Where is the beach? — Where is the beach?

Tipping: 15–20% at restaurants and bars, 10–15% taxis.

Deep diveWhat this guide covers so far, and its sources

Deep dive

What this guide covers so far, and its sources

Not a trip line yet

This is a basic guide: no airport-to-bed contract, walking clusters or day plans are published for Regina Beach. Airport, fare and schedule details are unverified; check the operators before you fly.

What we know, and what is coming

On this page

  1. Best months: Jun–Aug · avoid Nov–Mar (cold, most seasonal businesses closed) · month by month →
  2. 1 airport and 3 areas to sleep in
  3. Weather: a 7-day forecast and monthly averages
  4. Cost per day in 3 bands
  5. 5 day-trips, door to door
  6. 4 things to watch out for, with emergency numbers

Coming as the guide grows

  1. Airport-to-bed contract for YQR: drive times field-checked, taxi and rental fallback, overnight rung.
  2. Walking cluster around Centre Street with rescue anchors: beach, market, cafés.
  3. Place pages with verified seasonal opening dates for the recreation site, golf club and campgrounds.
  4. Shoulder-season and winter fixtures so gates A–D can go green.

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