Maps and Directions

Gimli Film Festival Map

A Great Manitoba Destination

The town of Gimli, Manitoba is a premier tourist destination. Visitors to Gimli enjoy the beaches, the shops, restaurants and a laid back “always on holiday” ambience. The area is rich in cultural diversity, but is known for its Icelandic cultural influence. Our festival successfully attracts a dedicated and enthusiastic audience from Manitoba and all over the world.For information on the town of Gimli, go to their website at www.gimli.ca

Directions from Winnipeg, Manitoba

To the Town of Gimli:

  • Take McPhillips Street North past the  Perimeter Hwy.
  • McPhillips becomes Highway 8
  • Take Highway 8 75kms North
  • Turn Right at Gimli Park Road

To The Beach Screenings:

  • Take Gimli Park Road to Hwy #9, turn left, continue 4 blocks north and turn right on  Centre St.
  • Turn left on 1st Ave. and then right on Barney Thomas Ave. towards the beach.

Take A Shuttle to the Festival!

Transportation: Winnipeg to Gimli Return Trip!

NEW this year! Don’t worry about parking! show up in style and ride home in comfort at the end of an exciting day at the Gimli Film Festival.

Winnipeg Pick Up & Drop Off Point — HAS CHANGED! NOW the Clarion Hotel, 1445 Portage Avenue near Polo Park. Parking available in their parkade for free. Gimli Pick Up and Drop Off Point — North Beach Parking Lot.

Gimli Pick Up and Drop Off Point — North Beach Parking Lot

Pick Up Schedule: (please be prompt, shuttle will not wait)

July 21: Wpg-Gimli: 5 p.m. in Wpg / Gimli-Wpg: 12 a.m. in Gimli
July 22: NO SHUTTLE
July 23: Wpg-Gimli: 10 a.m. in Wpg / Gimli-Wpg: 12 a.m. in Gimli
July 24: Wpg-Gimli: 10 a.m. in Wpg / Gimli-Wpg: 12 a.m. in Gimli
July 25: Wpg-Gimli: 10 a.m. in Wpg / Gimli-Wpg: 12 a.m. in Gimli

To purchase your shuttle ticket, click here and print your receipt.
Or, call the Office at 204-642-8846 to purchase by phone, and be emailed a printable voucher with your transaction # as proof of purchase.

Transportation provided by the Radisson Hecla Oasis Resort.