Killarney (Manitoba)

Killarney is a small town of around 2,400 people (2016) in the Prairie Mountain region of Manitoba, Canada. Killarney Lake makes up the majority of Killarney's tourism and is the focus of many activities.

Understand
Killarney is an unincorporated community in southwestern Manitoba. The community was an incorporated town before it was amalgamated with the surrounding Rural Municipality of Turtle Mountain to form the Municipality of Killarney-Turtle Mountain. Agriculture is a large part of area economy. Killarney was voted the best retirement town in Canada by Canadian Living Magazine.

Get in
Killarney is at the intersection of PTH 3 & 8, 1 hour south of Brandon and 2½ hours southwest of Winnipeg. Killarney is near the Canada – U.S. border opposite of North Dakota, and is north of the St. John–Lena Border Crossing (PTH 18/ND 30), which is open 8AM-9PM; or  northeast of the International Peace Garden Border Crossing (PTH 10/US 281), which is open 24 hours.

Buy
There are a number of small shops on Broadway Avenue in Killarney's central business district.