Attractions in and Around the RM of Gull Lake No. 139

The Rural Municipality of Gull Lake No. 139 is home to the Town of Gull Lake and the Village of Tompkins, surrounded by prairie landscapes, rich history, and warm community spirit. Here you’ll find heritage landmarks, recreational facilities, and natural wonders—both within the RM and just a short drive away in southwest Saskatchewan.

🌾 Within the RM of Gull Lake

Town of Gull Lake

Little Green on the Prairie Park
A large city-block green space with a playground, basketball court (ice rink in winter), picnic tables, and open lawns. Perfect for family gatherings and community events.

Gull Lake Recreation Complex
Multi-use facility featuring an indoor skating rink, bowling lanes, and community hall. Across the street from the Curling Rink, Gull Lake School, and Little Green on the Prairie.

Veren Pool
A seasonal outdoor pool offering public swimming, swimming lessons, and special events during the summer months.

Kinette Korner Mini-Golf
A fun outdoor 9-hole course located next to the Recreation Complex inside Little Green on the Prairie Park—great for kids and families.

Kiaskus Trail
A 5 km scenic loop that circles Gull Lake, offering a mix of prairie views, tree-lined stretches, and great birdwatching.

Gull Lake Museum
Showcasing local history, agriculture, and community heritage with indoor and outdoor exhibits.

Wong Guy Shoe Repair Shop
A preserved early 20th-century storefront left exactly as it was decades ago—a unique peek into the past.

SWT Lyceum Theatre
Operating since 1911, this historic non-profit theatre offers movies, live events, and community programming.

Meadowdale Golf Club
A 9-hole grass-green golf course located east of Gull Lake, offering a relaxed prairie golf experience.

Village of Tompkins

Tompkins Sod House
A replica pioneer home built in 1980, furnished in authentic settler style. The grounds include vintage tools, farm equipment, and other artefacts of prairie life.

Rolling Acres Golf Club
A charming 9-hole sand-green golf course on the south side of Tompkins, perfect for a casual round with scenic views.

🗺 Nearby Attractions

Great Sand Hills (139km from Gull Lake, south of Sceptre)
An otherworldly prairie landscape of rolling sand dunes, sagebrush, and wildlife. Popular for hiking, photography, and birdwatching.

Antelope Lake Regional Park (26km north of Gull Lake)
Camping, fishing, playgrounds, hall rentals, and a 9-hole sand-green golf course.

Doc’s Town Heritage Village (58 km east of Gull Lake, in Swift Current)
A collection of restored settlement-era buildings with live demonstrations in summer.

T-rex Discovery Centre (86km from Gull Lake, in Eastend)
Home to “Scotty,” one of the most complete Tyrannosaurus rex skeletons ever discovered.

Wilkinson Memorial Observatory (90km from Gull Lake, south of Eastend)
A public astronomy facility offering guided stargazing nights.

Lake Diefenbaker (255km) & Sask Landing (110km)
Boating, fishing, and camping in one of Saskatchewan’s largest reservoirs.

Cypress Hills Interprovincial Park (114km from Gull Lake, south of Maple Creek)
Forested hills with hiking, camping, fishing, and a designated Dark-Sky Preserve.

🛠 Facilities & Services for Visitors

• Gull Lake Municipal Airport (CJK5) – Supports private, agricultural, and medevac flights; located 3.7 km south of Gull Lake.
• RM Maps & iHunter App – Official road and land maps available as PDF/JPG and integrated with the iHunter app.
• Winter Recreation – Curling, skating, cross-country skiing, snowshoeing and Winterfest, a seasonal winter festival in February.
• Golf & Mini-Golf – Kinette Korner Mini-Golf in Gull Lake and 9-hole golf at Gull Lake, Tompkins, and Antelope Lake.

📍 Plan Your Visit

Whether you’re enjoying a day in the park, walking a prairie trail, exploring a pioneer sod house, or venturing out to nearby natural wonders, the RM of Gull Lake is the perfect starting point for your southwest Saskatchewan adventure.