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Free things to do in Gimli
No-spend weekends in Gimli — free museums, parks, markets and walks that don't cost a dollar.
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Top spots in Gimli
Gimli Film Festival Beach Screen
CultureBeach
Outdoor films projected on the lake.
Gimli Harbour & Beach
FamilyLakeshore
Long sandy beach with the famous Viking statue.
Winnipeg Beach
Family20 min south
Boardwalk beach town with shallow warm-water swims.
Hecla Island Beaches
OutdoorsHecla / Grindstone PP — 1h north
Wild Lake Winnipeg shoreline inside a provincial park.
Ice Fishing on Lake Winnipeg
OutdoorsOffshore
Guided huts for trophy walleye and pickerel.
Lake Winnipeg Sailing
OutdoorsHarbour
Rentals and lessons all summer long.
Sandy Hook Beach
Outdoors10 min north
Quiet wide-open sand stretch loved by cottagers.
Gimli Viking Statue
CultureHarbour Park
Five-metre Norse warrior watching over the lake.
New Iceland Heritage Museum
CultureWaterfront Centre
Story of the Icelandic settlers of Lake Winnipeg.
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- Standouts right now: Gimli Harbour & Beach, Sandy Hook Beach, Hecla Island Beaches. The shortlist is curated by people who live in Gimli and refreshed regularly so it reflects what's actually open and worth your time.
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