Foam Lake Heritage Marsh

Explore the rich biodiversity of Foam Lake Heritage Marsh, a vital part of the Quill Lakes International Bird Area. Established by Ducks Unlimited Canada to protect the province’s waterfowl species, this site offers three self-guided viewing areas complete with walking trails, lookouts, interpretive signage, and a washroom. Ideal for wildlife enthusiasts, the area provides a chance to observe species like American white pelicans, great blue herons, snow geese, deer, coyotes, amphibians, black-crowned night herons, tundra swans, common goldeneyes, sandhill cranes, short-eared owls and more. Key attractions include the Vatnabyggd Trail and the panoramic tower at the Johnson Viewing Area that also offers a place to launch a canoe. Visitors should bring binoculars and wear sturdy footwear.