Nearby Attractions
St. Malo Market 4 Kids
(St. Malo & District Farmer’s Market)
Farmers’ markets are the best way to enjoy quality seasonal food and to find one of a kind locally made products. It also means supporting local artisans and farmers to positively impact your environment by buying local products.
The St Malo & District Farmers’ Market will be open every Saturday from 10am to 1:30pm end of June to mid-September. They are located behind the hotel at 123 St Malo Street. Make it your Saturday morning habit!
St. Malo Provincial Park
Come visit the lovely recreation park set next to the town of St. Malo. Long a tradition for the people of the area, families and groups from miles away are increasingly taking advantage of St. Malo’s pleasant atmosphere. Centered around a reservoir, this is a place to come and relax for a picnic or a holiday. It’s also a good place to take your canoe or sailboard for a ride.
Saint-Malo Shrine and Grotto
Tourists may go and visit this reproduction of the Grotto in Lourdes, France, anytime during the year. Annual Public pilgrimage mid-August. Celebration of the Eucharist, confessions and an afternoon of prayer and meditation.
O Roseau – Secluded-Wondrous-Natural
This 200 acre site one hour south of Winnipeg MB offers a unique setting for a variety of outdoor activities. It is nestled in the Rapids Reach of the Roseau River valley at the edge of ancient Lake Agassis.
A limited service campground with unserviced sites as well as exclusive group use next to the rapids is offered. Here you can design your own adventure whether it be a family picnic or a group expedition. Home of the Rainbow Trout Festival.
Kyle Memorial Golf Course in Dominion City
Featuring rolling, tree-lined fairways, with the scenic Rat River winding through the golf course. Coming in to play on several holes, the course offers a scenic and challenging layout suitable for all skill levels.
Maplewood Golf Club
10 minute drive from Debonair in St. Pierre-Jolys, Manitoba
- 18 hole layout takes full advantage of the rolling terrain and flows with the river grade topography and truly is one of the most unique and fun golf courses in Manitoba to play.
- Tee Times: (204) 433-3344
Manitoba’s Tall Grass Prairie Preserve
Most of lands are open year round for hiking, bird watching and photography. An 1.5 km interpretive trail guides visitors through part of the Preserve. This trail is located 2.5 km east of Tolstoi on PR 209.
An annual Prairie Day, held the second Saturday in August, highlights the flora and fauna of the Preserve. You can end the day with a traditional Ukrainian meal and entertainment.
While you are here, visit St. Michael’s, the first Ukrainian Greek Orthodox church built in Canada. This structure, in continual use since its consecration, stands as a symbol of the Ukrainian immigrants’ faith and determination to preserve their religion in a new land. Artifacts from the early Ukrainian settlements can be seen at the nearby Gardenton Ukrainian Museum.
Geocaching
Geocaching is an interactive scavenger hunt that relies on an online community and the Global Positioning System (GPS) technology.
The game usually involves planting a cache, defined as a waterproof container with a log book and tradable items, in any geographic location in the world and then sharing the GPS coordinates for other participants to track down the object.
Click here for hidden Geocaches within a 15 mile radius of Debonair Campground.
Click here to visit the official Global GPS Cache Hunt Site.
Crow Wing Trail
The Crow Wing Trail is the longest section of the Trans Canada trail in Manitoba. At 191 km long it connects Emerson to Winnipeg through the municipalities of Emerson, Franklin, Roseau River First Nation, De Salaberry (includes St. Malo), St-Pierre-Jolys, Niverville and Ritchot.
The Swinging Cable Bridge
The Swinging Cable Bridge over the Roseau River at at Senkiw has been restored as part of the Trans Canada Trail.
Galerie Rivière-aux-Rats
The Galerie Rivière-aux-Rats is a virtual exposition where you may purchase Réal Bérard’s and Denis Duguay’s most recent works of art.
St-Pierre-Jolys, Mb R0A 1V0
Contact: Nicole and Raymond Lavergne
Phone: (204) 433-7870
Email: nicole.nrl@gmail.com
St. Pierre Museum
Built in 1900, this building was a teaching convent owned by the Sisters of the Holy Names of Jesus and Mary. It served as a public school for grades 1 to 10 and as a girl’s boarding school for 60 years.
Visit a traditional classroom with a mannequin dressed as a nun of that era. View the parlour, which served as a reception area for the guests, the chapel, mother superior’s small bedroom, along with photos and some community artifacts.
This museum serves as a reminder of our heritage and wishes to recognize the important contribution made by the Sisters in the development of St. Pierre-Jolys. This building was declared a provincial heritage site in 1989.
The Cabane à Sucre and the Maison Goulet are also part of the museum site. Go to the website to learn more.
- 432 Joubert Street, Box 321, St-Pierre-Jolys, Mb R0A 1V0
- Contact: Rachelle Edmunds (arrange tour bookings)
- Phone: (204) 433-7002
- Hours of operation
Months of July and August
Wednesday to Sunday, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
- Admission fee: $2.00 (12 and under, free)
September to June by reservation only
- Website: www.museestpierrejolys.ca
Adventure Skydiving
30 minute drive from Debonair.
- Book your jump online now or call us at (204) 339-5867 or 1-888-339-5867.
- Two aircraft to serve you better.
- We are open 7 days a week, even Sundays!
- We have the highest Tandem Jumps in Manitoba and the Prairies-up to 11,000 feet!