Manitou Beach, Saskatchewan
| Resort Village of Manitou Beach | |
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| Incorporated Resort Village | |
Danceland (2010)
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| Coordinates: 51°43′11″N 105°26′14″W / 51.71972°N 105.43722°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Saskatchewan |
| Region | Saskatchewan |
| Rural Municipality | Morris No. 312 |
| Founded | 1905 |
| Resort Village Incorporated | 1919 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Gerald Worobec |
| • Governing body | Manitou Beach Village Council |
| Area | |
| • Land | 3.09 km2 (1.19 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 257 |
| • Density | 83.1/km2 (215/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CST |
| Postal code | S0K 4T1 |
| Area code(s) | 306 |
| Highways | Highway 365 |
| Waterways | Little Manitou Lake |
| Website | Official Site |
Manitou Beach is a resort village in Saskatchewan, Canada, located on the shores of Little Manitou Lake, approximately 100 km east of Saskatoon, and 5 km north of the town of Watrous. It is a tourist destination with a Mineral Spa, Danceland dance hall, a 9-hole golf course and a Regional Park campground.
The waters at the beach are known for their high salinity and resulting buoyancy. The salt levels are such that one can even lie back and read a book while floating in suspension.
Manitou Beach had a population of 257 in the 2011 Canada Census, an increase of 10.3% from a 2006 Census population of 233. There were a total of 363 private dwellings of which 140 were occupied by year-round residents. The population density was 83.1 people per square km in a land area of 3.09 square km. The median age was 57.6.
Business district on MacLachlan Avenue
Gazebo
Coordinates: 51°43′11″N 105°26′14″W / 51.71972°N 105.43722°W
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