Dating in Gimli and the Interlake
In shortThe Interlake runs north from Winnipeg between Lake Winnipeg and Lake Manitoba, with Gimli, Stonewall and lots of cottage country. Life is quieter here, and summer brings people up from the city. It suits someone who likes the outdoors and a slower pace.
A first date idea
Oak Hammock Marsh
Oak Hammock Marsh is a 36 square kilometre wetland with 30 kilometres of trails, on Highway 220 near Stonewall. More than 100,000 waterfowl can use the marsh in a day during migration. The interpretive centre opens daily from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., with later hours during fall migration.
Source: Ducks Unlimited Canada: Oak Hammock Marsh, checked 9 November 2026
Watch the fall migration together at Oak Hammock Marsh.
For more ideas, read cabin season with someone new or dating in rural Manitoba.