Dauphin is a city in Manitoba, Canada, with a population of 8,368 as of the 2021 Canadian Census. The community is surrounded by the Rural Municipality of Dauphin. The city takes its name from Lake Dauphin and Fort Dauphin (first built 1741), which were named by explorer Pierre Gaultier de La Vérendrye in honour of the Dauphin of France, the heir to the French throne. Dauphin is Manitoba's ninth largest community and serves as a hub to the province's Parkland Region.
Dauphin plays host to several summer festivals, including Dauphin's Countryfest and Canada's National Ukrainian Festival. Dauphin is served by Provincial Trunk Highways 5, 10 and 20.
Found in the heart of Manitoba’s most spectacularly scenic region known as the Parkland, Dauphin is a warm and welcoming community surrounded by farmland, natural beauty and a myriad of opportunities for outdoor recreation. Nestled between the beautiful Riding Mountain National Park and Duck Mountain Provincial Park, it is a gateway to pristine wilderness, wildlife and clear blue lakes.
Tourism Dauphin is a partnership between the City of Dauphin and Rural Municipality of Dauphin promoting tourism and events, including accommodations, attractions, entertainment and arts, dining, shopping, culture and heritage, theatre, history, and outdoor adventures.
The Tourism Dauphin office is a trusted source of accurate information for any travelers visiting the area. Stop by the office at 100 Main Street South or use the form to contact them. They are happy to help you!
28 окт 2024
