Around Town
Discover things to see and do in Falcon Lake, Manitoba and the surrounding area including Whiteshell Provincial Park.
Top Things To Do
- Falcon Lake Main Beach & Boardwalk – swimming, relaxing, and lakeside strolls
- Top of the World Trail – must-do hike with one of the best lookout views in the Whiteshell
- Falcon Creek Trail – easy nature walk through forest and creek scenery
- McGillivray Falls – scenic waterfall hike and photo stop
- West Hawk Lake Beach – crystal-clear water and a beautiful shoreline
- Falcon Lake Marina + West Hawk Lake Marina – boating, rentals, and lake access
- Falcon Beach Ranch – horseback trail rides and seasonal ranch fun
- Falcon Ridge Ski Hill – skiing and snowboarding in winter
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Falcon Lake UFO Landing Site – a famous local landmark and fun stop for visitors
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Snowmobile Trails – Access to nearby Whiteshell snowmobile routes for winter riding and exploring the park
- Fishing & Ice Fishing – popular year-round in the Whiteshell
- Scenic Drives & Wildlife Spotting – great for photos and exploring
Dining (At The Hotel at Falcon Lake)
- 1964 – Italian-inspired steakhouse featuring classic cocktails and an extensive wine selection
- The Black Bear Tavern – casual pub-style favourites in a relaxed setting
Food & Drink (Local Favourites)
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BEACH HOUSE (seasonal)
- Falcon Lake Golf Course Restaurant (seasonal)
- Scotty’s Drive-In / Gondola Pizza (seasonal)
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The Nest Cafe & Ice Cream Parlor (seasonal)
- Hi-Point Restaurant & Lounge (West Hawk)
- Nite Hawk Café (West Hawk)
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The Owl Café – A local favourite offering freshly brewed coffee, homemade baking, breakfast favourites, sandwiches, soups, and light lunches in a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
Campgrounds & Park Exploring
Shops & Essentials
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The Laughing Loon & The Sandcastle Shop – gifts and souvenirs (seasonal)
- Falcon Lake Meat & Grocery – snacks and supplies (seasonal)
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Lumber One – hardware and essentials, post office
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The Beer Shoppe – local vendor for beer, coolers, and take-away beverages for the beach or cottage
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Shell Station (Falcon Lake) – fuel, snacks, and travel essentials
Park Passes & Visitor Info
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Whiteshell Provincial Park requires a valid park pass for vehicles entering and parking within the park.
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Park passes can be purchased online through the Manitoba Parks website, or in person at the Whiteshell Provincial Park Office (seasonal hours may apply)
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Manitoba Parks official site: https://www.manitoba.ca/sd/parks/
