| City of Saskatoon Neighbourhoods | |
|---|---|
| Holiday Park | |
| Confederation Suburban Development Area | |
| Population: | 1,400 |
| Average Family Income: | $44,889 |
| Average Household Size: | 2.4 |
| Homeownership: | 62.6% |
| Average Home Selling Price: | $87,297 |
| Municipal Ward: | 2 |
| Statistics c2005 - | |
Holiday Park is a geographical section or subdivision of the Confederation Suburban Development Area, Saskatoon, which has a distinct existence recognized by the municipality. Located within Saskatoon's Ward 2, Alderman Owen Fortosky represents the area's interests at City Hall.[1] Holiday Park has an official neighborhood association which sets out leisure activities, and provides community members a forum to discuss community issues such as neighborhood watch, block parent programs, etc. This neighborhood is surrounded by a plethora of amenities. To the south is Holiday Park golf course commanding a Championship 18 hole and executive 9 hole course. It is used year round providing Snow golf and well groomed cross country ski trails in the winter months. To the north is the Riversdale Tennis Club and Riversdale pool an outdoor swimming pool with water slide features. To the east is the Gordie Howe Management Area with Gordie Howe Bowl, Baseball Diamonds, Speed Skating Oval. Along the west the Meewasin Valley Authority provides walking and biking trails along the South Saskatchewan River. Canoists, water skiers, and kayakers have a wonderful time enjoying the convenience of the Saskatchewan River. Holiday Park's population of 1,400 is a bit larger than the 1,365 at Grosvenor Park.
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The completion of Circle Drive will see it uniting with Circle Drive on the east side of Saskatoon via the South Circle Drive Bridge, which will run parallel to the train tracks. [2][3]
The Saskatoon Tuberculosis Sanitorium was opened April 15, 1925 [4][5]
June 27, 1962 was the officially opening of the Holiday Park Golf Course.
The Bowerman House was a hunting lodge constructed by Allen Bowerman, and later used as physician housing for The Saskatoon Sanatorium [6][7]
Holiday Park is serviced by Saskatoon Transit bus route #3.
The northern boundary extends no further than 11th Street, and the southern edge overlooks the scenic vista of the Holiday Park Golf Course. Avenue P South through to the South Saskatchewan River are the western and eastern boundaries respectively. The roads are laid out in a grid fashion, the streets south of 11th Street are named: Dudley, Shuyler, and Wellington Streets, followed by Embassy Drive. The avenues are labelled alphabetically with the alphabet. Spadina Crescent cruises along the South Saskatchewan River and incrementing westward through the alphabet.
There is local shopping available at the convenience stores located at Avenue L South and 11th Street such as a Lew's Grocers, and White's Pharmacy, as well the 11th Street arterial district begins at Avenue P South.
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Coordinates: 52.110833"N 106°41'9"W
| North: King George | ||
| West: Gordie Howe Management Area | Holiday Park | East: South Saskatchewan River | Buena Vista |
| South: Gordie Howe Management Area |