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People Passionate About Nature

Outdoor Activities

Posted: Monday, October 20, 2025

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Nature Manitoba conducts a variety of outdoor activities throughout the year. Our activities include canoeing, hiking, cycling, snowshoeing, camping, cross-country skiing, and other outdoor recreational pursuits. All outdoor activities are free for members, with the exception of any cabin/park fees, if applicable, and the Grey Hares group is listed separately. In order to explore the option of membership, non-members may attend a trip or two at no cost. Before registering for a trip please review the safety requirements and the difficulty rating using the following Trip Rating Guidelines.

Note: Activities follow the Nature Manitoba Dog Policy.

Please contact the trip leader directly with any questions, as listed below. We welcome people to try us out before becoming a member, so please consider coming out to one of our activities.

Please review trip descriptions carefully or contact the trip leader individually to confirm their requirements. 

Lake Winnipeg Beaches

When? Saturday, November 5, 2016

Activity Type: Bird Outings

Trip Rating: NOVICE

Late fall is a good time to look for lingering waterfowl, raptors and gulls along […]

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Elma/ Seven Sisters

When? Saturday, October 15, 2016

Activity Type: Bird Outings

Trip Rating: NOVICE

Peter Taylor will lead this outing, which was highly successful in 2015, with sightings of […]

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Oak Hammock Marsh Fall Blitz

When? Saturday, October 1, 2016

Activity Type: Bird Outings

Trip Rating: NOVICE

Part of OHMIC Migration Festival. Starts at Oak Hammock Marsh at 7am. We will count […]

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Shoal Lakes/ St. Ambroise/ Delta

When? Saturday, September 24, 2016

Activity Type: Bird Outings

Trip Rating: NOVICE

Join Rudolf Koes on this day-long outing looking for waterfowl, raptors, gulls and terns, late […]

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Annual Fall Hawk Watch

When? Saturday, September 10, 2016

Activity Type: Bird Outings

Trip Rating: NOVICE

Several groups for this outing have already been formed, but it may be possible to […]

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Assiniboine Park

When? Saturday, August 27, 2016

Activity Type: Bird Outings

Trip Rating: NOVICE

Late August is usually a good time to look for hummingbirds, warblers andother passerine migrants […]

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Whitewater Lake IBA Blitz

When? Sunday, August 7, 2016

Activity Type: Bird Outings

Trip Rating: NOVICE

Whitewater Lake IBA BlitzWe would target the large concentrations of shorebirds in the ephemeral wetlands. […]

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Southwestern Manitoba Mixed-grass Prairie IBA​ Blitz

When? Sunday, July 10, 2016

Activity Type: Bird Outings

Trip Rating: NOVICE

Southwestern Manitoba Mixed-grass Prairie IBA​We would be monitoring breeding birds, however in this case we […]

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Birding for Beginners: La Barriere Park

When? Wednesday, June 1, 2016

Activity Type: Bird Outings

Trip Rating: NOVICE

Meet at the main parking lot at 6:30pm.

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