University Stadium, Winnipeg

#201 among attractions in Winnipeg

Sport venue, Sport, Football, Arenas and stadiums

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University Stadium is a multipurpose stadium located on the campus grounds of the University of Manitoba in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. It features a 400m 8-lane track, as well as separate areas for long jump/triple jump, high jump, pole vault, discus, hammer, shot put, and javelin. Inside the track is a large natural grass field used for football and soccer. The stadium was home to the Manitoba Bisons football program until the team relocated next door to Investors Group Field in 2013. ()

Opened: 1967 (57 years ago)Capacity: 5000Coordinates: 49°48'24"N, 97°8'47"W

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Fort GarryWinnipeg Canada

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University Stadium – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Investors Group Field, Riel House, King's Park, Maple Grove Park.

~900 ftNE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Investors Group Field, Winnipeg
5 min walk • Investors Group Field stands as a contemporary testament to the passion for sports and community spirit in Winnipeg, Canada. This state-of-the-art sport venue, with a seating capacity of over 33,000, serves as the proud home of the Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the Canadian...
1 miNE
Museum, History museum, Historical place
Riel House, Winnipeg
25 min walk • Riel House is a National Historic Site commemorating the life of the Métis politician and activist Louis Riel, and also the daily life of Métis families in the Red River Settlement. The house is situated in the historic St. Vital parish, Winnipeg in Manitoba Canada.
1.2 miSE
Park
King's Park, Winnipeg
31 min walk • King's Park is a 92 acres park and residential subdivision in Fort Richmond, a suburb in southern Winnipeg, located on the western side of the Red River. Its grounds include Chinese pagoda gardens in the centre of the park, a soccer field, two baseball diamonds, an off leash dog park area and marshland, home of waterfowl and wildlife.
1.4 miSE
Park, Field
Maple Grove Park, Winnipeg
36 min walk • Maple Grove Rugby Park is an 81 ha park in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. Located in the St. Vital neighbourhood, the park is bordered by the Perimeter Highway to the south, St. Mary's Road to the east, and the Red River to the north and west. King's Park is situated across the river in Fort Richmond.
0.6 miNE
49°48'42"N • 97°8'9"W
Ed Leith Cretaceous Menagerie, Winnipeg
15 min walk • Museum, Natural history museum
0.6 miNE
Museum, Art museum
School of Art Gallery, Winnipeg
15 min walk • The School of Art Gallery —known as Gallery One One One until 2011—is the public art museum of the University of Manitoba School of Art in Winnipeg, Manitoba.
0.7 miE
49°48'37"N • 97°7'54"W
Elizabeth Dafoe Library, Winnipeg
18 min walk • Library
0.6 miNE
Museum, Natural history museum
Robert B. Ferguson Museum of Mineralogy, Winnipeg
15 min walk • The Robert B. Ferguson Museum of Mineralogy is a museum in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. It is located at the University of Manitoba in the Wallace Building. The museum got its start in 1918 by way of a donation from geologist Joseph Winthrop Spencer. His 1,100 mineral and rock specimen formed the basis of the early museum.
~1780 ftE
Neighbourhood
Fort Richmond, Winnipeg
9 min walk • Fort Richmond is a provincial electoral division in the Canadian province of Manitoba. It was created by redistribution in 2008, out of parts of St. Norbert and Fort Garry.
~1770 ftNE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Investors Group Athletic Centre, Winnipeg
9 min walk • The Investors Group Athletic Centre is a facility in Winnipeg that was constructed for the 1999 Pan-American Games. The 70,000-square-foot building, located next to the Max Bell Centre and IG Field on the University of Manitoba campus, features seating area for over 3,000 spectators.
1 miW
Neighbourhood
Waverley Heights, Winnipeg
27 min walk • Waverley Heights is a neighbourhood in the Waverley West ward of Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. It is bordered on the north by Bishop Grandin Boulevard, on the west by Waverley Street, on the south by Bison Drive, and on the east by Pembina Highway. Waverley Heights occupies approximately 2.0 square kilometres.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to University Stadium?

Nearby attractions include Investors Group Field, Winnipeg (5 min walk), University of Manitoba Archives & Special Collections, Winnipeg (9 min walk), Fort Richmond, Winnipeg (9 min walk), School of Art Gallery, Winnipeg (15 min walk).

How to get to University Stadium by public transport?

The nearest stations to University Stadium:

Bus

Stadium Station (4 min walk)
Westbound Dafoe at RH Way • Lines: 60, 74 (6 min walk)