Dauphin

Dauphin is the eighth largest city in the province of Manitoba, with around 8,500 people (2016). It is part of the Prairie Mountain region.

Understand
Ukrainians constitute the largest ethnic group in the City of Dauphin, with 41% of the population (1996). Almost 26% of the population can speak Ukrainian.

Dauphin has a humid continental climate with cold winters and warm summers.

By car
From Winnipeg, it is 325 km, or about 4 hr 40 min by car west on the Trans-Canada Highway to Neepawa, north and west on Provincial Highway 5, then north and west on Provincial Highway 20.

By bus

 * Operates a route three days per week between Winnipeg and Flin Flon including stops in Portage la Prairie, Neepawa, Ste. Rose du Lac, Dauphin, Swan River, and The Pas. Travel time to Dauphin from Winnipeg is 4 hours, from Portage la Prairie is 2.75 hours, from Neepawa is 1.5 hours, from Swan River is 1.5 hours, from The Pas is 4.25 hours, and from Floin Flon is 6.25 hours.

Get around

 * Dauphin Taxi
 * Dauphin Handi Van

Duaphin Beach
Located 15 minutes east of Dauphin on PR 20, on the shores of Lake Dauphin.