North America : Canada : Prairies : Saskatchewan : Estevan
Estevan
Estevan[1] is a city in Saskatchewan, Canada.
Get in
The Saskatchewan Transportation Company (STC) offers Saskatchewan's equivalent to Greyhound Bus Lines into the city of Estevan. Greyhound does run through Saskatchewan, however a transfer will be required in Regina or other major city. There is no passenger train service into the city.
The closest international/regional airports are Regina (approximately 2 hours away) and Minot, North Dakota, USA (approximately 2 hours away).
If driving from the USA, closest ports of entry are Noonan, North Dakota and Portal, North Dakota. The North Portal customs office is open 24 hours a day, while the Estevan/Noonan port closes at 9pm.
Get around
There is no public transit in Estevan. While the city is relatively walkable due to its size, one may choose to rent a car.
See
- Sask Power power plant tours- free go to tourist info booth
- Roche Percee rock formations- South 5min in village of Roche Percee
- The Estevan Art Gallery and Museum is open, offering monthly exhibitions and a small RCMP Museum.
Do
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Get out
The Beef Bar is attached to the Estevan Days Inn, in addition to an off sale vendor, Blackbeard's Restaurant and Granby's fine dining. Theme nights, poker nights, and daily specials make the Beef Bar a popular hang out for all ages. Estevan night life can be experienced in its truest form on Friday and Saturday nights at "The Beef".
This page was last edited at 03:02, on 11 July 2007 by Anonymous user(s) of Wikitravel. Based on work by Stacy Hall and Ricardo and Anonymous user(s) of Wikitravel.