Whitewater Lake

Parks/Nature Details

Primarily known as a major staging area for waterfowl, shorebirds and Tundra Swans, Whitewater Lake is also home to over 110 other bird species, including huge numbers of Franklin’s Gulls. Recognized as a Canadian Important Bird Area of global significance, this site is a top priority for keen birdwatchers. A festival, attracting the avid and novice, is held every year to promote the education of birdwatching.

  • TOWN/CITY: Whitewater Lake
  • LOCATION: The viewing area is located 10 km (6 miles) from Boissevain with signage off Highway #3