Top Things To Do in Winnipeg’s Kildonan Area While You Visit the Dentist

May 24, 2025

Summer in Winnipeg is a time to explore, relax, and enjoy the local community. Fortunately, if you're visiting Kildonan Crossing Dental Centre, you're already in the heart of some of northeast Winnipeg’s best spots. Whether you're scheduling an appointment for yourself or accompanying a family member, there are plenty of activities nearby to turn your dental visit into a full day of enjoyment.

1. Cool Down at Transcona Aquatic Park

Just a short drive from the clinic, Transcona Aquatic Park features a leisure pool, towering waterslides, spray pads, and shaded lounging areas. It’s a fantastic way for families to beat the heat and unwind after a dental visit—especially on a sunny summer afternoon.

2. Pamper Yourself at Nails 4 You – Kildonan Place

Nails 4 You, Winnipeg's largest nail spa, is a convenient stop for anyone looking to freshen up with a manicure or pedicure. With a relaxing atmosphere and nearby cafés, it’s a great way to treat yourself before or after your dental appointment.

3. Play and Explore at Kid City

Let your little ones burn off some energy at Kid City, Winnipeg’s ultimate indoor playground. With massive multi-level play structures, climbing walls, slides, and a dedicated toddler zone, it’s the perfect spot for families with kids to enjoy before or after a dental appointment. Parents can relax with a coffee while kids explore safely in a clean, well-supervised space.

4. Escape into Virtual Fun at Reality Drop

Looking for something exciting and out of the ordinary? Reality Drop offers immersive VR escape rooms, multiplayer arcade games, and motion-based adventures for all ages. Whether you’re a solo player or bringing a group, it’s an energizing way to add a high-tech experience to your dental day itinerary.

5. Shop, Eat, and Cool Off at Kildonan Place Mall

Kildonan Place Mall is just minutes from the clinic and offers everything from retail shopping and restaurants to entertainment and seasonal promotions. It’s a convenient stop before or after a dental appointment, with plenty of indoor options to stay cool during warm weather.

6. Enjoy Music and Local Eats at Le Patio 340

Located at the Centre Culturel Franco-Manitobain, Le Patio 340 is a cultural gem with live music, local performers, and a relaxed outdoor atmosphere. Enjoy food trucks, cocktails, and entertainment under the open sky. It’s the perfect setting for a fun summer evening following your appointment.

7. Groom Your Pets or Shop at PetSmart

Need to check off some pet-parent duties? PetSmart on Regent Ave makes it easy to groom your pets, pick up treats, or browse for new toys—all while your family member is in the dental chair. It’s a productive and convenient errand to run nearby.

8. Tee Off at Rossmere Country Club

Rossmere Country Club is a beautifully maintained 18-hole golf course just minutes away from the clinic. Whether you’re an avid golfer or a casual player, the course offers scenic fairways, a full-service clubhouse, and a great patio to enjoy a post-game meal or drink. It's a wonderful way to spend time outdoors and treat yourself after your dental visit.

9. Connect with the Community at North Kildonan Community Centre

The North Kildonan Community Centre offers summer programming for all ages, including youth sports, fitness classes, and community events. Whether you're a participant or a spectator, this space provides a great opportunity to stay active and connected in the neighbourhood.

10. Unwind at Kilcona Park

Known for its open green space and extensive trail network, Kilcona Park is perfect for a summer walk or jog. It also features one of the best off-leash dog parks in the city, making it ideal for pet owners looking to relax after their visit to the clinic.

Dental Services at Kildonan Crossing Dental Centre

While you enjoy your time in the Kildonan area, don’t forget to prioritize your oral health. Kildonan Crossing Dental Centre offers a full range of dental services for individuals and families, including:

  • Routine exams and dental cleanings
  • Cosmetic treatments such as teeth whitening, veneers, and bonding
  • Invisalign and orthodontic consultations
  • Children’s dentistry
  • Restorative services including fillings, crowns, dentures, or implants.
  • Emergency dental care and same-day appointments
  • Night guards for clenching/grinding and TMJ support
  • Botox for therapeutic and cosmetic purposes

To explore more of our services, visit https://www.kcdental.ca/services.

We welcome new patients and offer direct billing with most insurance providers. Our goal is to make dental visits as convenient and comfortable as possible—whether you're coming in solo or booking for the whole family.

Request Your Appointment Today

Located in the heart of northeast Winnipeg, our clinic makes it easy to combine excellent dental care with everything you love about the Kildonan community.

Address: Unit 780 – 1615 Regent Ave West, Winnipeg
Phone: (204) 663-6868
Request Your Appointment: www.kcdental.ca/book-appointment