Dakota Dunes Casino
Dakota Dunes Casino is a First Nations casino located in Whitecap, Saskatchewan. Situated on Whitecap Dakota First Nation land south of Saskatoon along Saskatchewan Highway 219, the 84,000 sq. ft facility opened in 2007, and includes a casino, restaurant, multi-purpose rooms, and an 18-hole golf course.
| Dakota Dunes Casino | |
|---|---|
| Location | Whitecap, Saskatchewan, Canada |
| Address | 204 Dakota Dunes Way |
| Opening date | August 2007[1] |
| Casino type | Land |
| Owner | Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority |
| Coordinates | 51.8903°N 106.7039°W |
| Website | www.dakotadunescasino.com |
In September 2018, construction began on a new $38 million, 115-room hotel on the resort site, expected to open in 2020. There are also plans for a spa as part of the next phase of the resort.[2]
Teepee of Light
The Teepee of Light consists of seven 4000-watt spot lights that at night project into the night sky to form a light effect in the shape of a teepee.
Dakota Dunes Golf Links
The 18 hole golf course opened to the public on April 30, 2004. The golf course was designed by Graham Cooke. It hosted the SIGA Dakota Dunes Open on PGA Tour Canada from 2008 to 2016.[3]
See also
References
- Ponticelli, Daniella. "$38M hotel project next phase for Dakota Dunes Resort: chief". 650 CKOM. Retrieved 2019-12-02.
- "Dakota Dunes Golf Course". Archived from the original on 2011-07-06. Retrieved 2011-01-16.