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Winisk, located in a remote area of Northern Ontario, experiences long, harsh winters and short, cool summers. For the best chance of pleasant weather for outdoor activities such as canoeing and fishing, the ideal time to book flights to Winisk is during the brief summer months, from late June to mid-September. However, even during these months, be prepared for unpredictable conditions, including strong winds and overcast skies. Booking your flights to Winisk in advance is recommended, especially if travelling during peak season.

Low Season in Winisk

While the winter season brings extremely cold temperatures and heavy snowfall, it offers unique experiences like ice fishing on frozen rivers and lakes. Temperatures can plummet well below freezing during this time.

High Season in Winisk

The high season aligns with the summer months, offering the mildest weather and opportunities for exploring the natural landscapes by canoeing or hiking. Expect cool temperatures, averaging from low to high teens (Celsius), and be sure to pack for all weather conditions.

Winisk, a remote community in Northern Ontario, offers a unique blend of wilderness adventure and cultural immersion. Book your flights to Winisk with eDreams and start exploring! From thrilling whitewater paddling to tranquil wildlife viewing, there's something for every traveller.

The Best Attractions to See in Winisk

Winisk is known for its incredible natural beauty and rich indigenous culture. Here are some must-see attractions:

• Winisk River Provincial Park: Explore the pristine river by canoe or kayak, hike scenic trails, and observe the diverse wildlife. Book your flights to Winisk and experience the untamed beauty.
• Kanuchuan Outpost Camp: Experience authentic wilderness camping and fishing at this remote outpost. Flights to Winisk are your gateway to this unique experience.
• Spruce Shores Lodge: Another fantastic option for those seeking a comfortable stay amidst nature. Consider flights to Winisk for easy access.
• Pipestone River: A challenging yet rewarding whitewater paddling experience for adventurous travellers. eDreams offers flights to Winisk to get you started.
• Webequie First Nation Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in the rich culture and traditions of the Webequie First Nation. Begin your journey by booking flights to Winisk with eDreams.

Winisk used to be served by Winisk Airport (YWN). However, please note that this airport is now closed. The town was relocated in 1986 following the Winisk Flood. Flights to Winisk now typically operate through Peawanuck Airport (YPO), which serves the relocated community of Peawanuck. You can book your flights to Winisk (via Peawanuck Airport) with us at eDreams.

• Winisk Airport (YWN):

Winisk Airport (YWN)

• Location: The former Winisk Airport was located on the east bank of the Winisk River, across from the abandoned townsite of Winisk, Ontario.
• Top 3 Amenities: Information on amenities at this closed airport is limited, but it offered a 6,000-foot gravel runway.
• City Centre Connection: The airport previously served the town of Winisk directly.

Airlines flying to Winisk

While airlines like Transair and Austin Airways historically served Winisk Airport, flights to Winisk now operate through Peawanuck Airport (YPO). Airlines currently serving Peawanuck (and thus offering access to Winisk) include Air Creebec and Thunder Airlines. You can easily book flights to Winisk (via Peawanuck Airport) through eDreams and find the best deals available.