As the warmth of spring envelops Saskatchewan, Shamrock Regional Park is delighted to announce its opening on May 16, 2025, welcoming visitors for another season of outdoor enjoyment until its closing on September 1, 2025. Nestled in a picturesque horseshoe bend of the Wood River, this 55-acre park offers a serene retreat for nature enthusiasts and families alike.
A Rich History and Natural Beauty
Established in 1927 on land formerly part of the W-Bar Ranch, Shamrock Regional Park stands as one of Saskatchewan’s inaugural regional parks. Its lush, tree-lined landscapes and proximity to the Wood River create an idyllic setting for a variety of recreational activities.
Diverse Activities for All Ages
Visitors can look forward to an array of amenities designed to cater to diverse interests:
- Camping: The park features 100 electrified campsites and numerous non-electrified spots, accommodating both tent and RV campers. Modern conveniences such as showers and laundry facilities are available for a nominal fee.
- Swimming: Beat the summer heat in the outdoor heated swimming pool, complete with a separate paddling pool for young children. Swimming lessons are offered during July and August.
- Golfing: Challenge yourself on the unique 9-hole sand greens golf course that meanders along the river’s edge, providing both scenic views and a test of skill. Golf cart rentals are available upon inquiry.
- Boating and Fishing: The Wood River, encircling much of the park, is home to nine different fish species, offering ample opportunities for fishing enthusiasts.
- Hiking and Biking: Scenic trails along the river invite guests to explore the area’s natural beauty, with benches strategically placed for moments of rest and reflection.
- Family-Friendly Facilities: Multiple playgrounds, ball diamonds, a picnic area with tables and charcoal BBQs, and other recreational amenities ensure entertainment for visitors of all ages.
Upcoming Events and Community Engagement
Throughout the season, Shamrock Regional Park hosts a variety of events and programs organized by dedicated staff and volunteers. From golf tournaments to family-friendly activities, there’s always something happening to enhance your park experience. Be sure to check the park’s calendar of events for the latest updates.
Plan Your Visit
Conveniently located near several communities—7 miles east and 7 miles south of Shamrock, 3 miles west and 5 miles south of Coderre, and just over half an hour south of the Trans-Canada Highway at the Chaplin intersection—the park is easily accessible for both day trips and extended stays.
Whether you’re seeking a peaceful camping retreat, an active day of sports and exploration, or quality time with family and friends, Shamrock Regional Park offers a welcoming environment to create lasting memories. Mark your calendars for May 16, 2025, and join us for a season filled with adventure and relaxation amidst Saskatchewan’s natural splendor.
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