Introduction
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Brandon travel guide

Brandon Tourism | Brandon Guide

You're Going to Love Brandon

With a population of 26.234, Brandon is a must-see destination in Manitoba, Canada. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Brandon has to offer.

Where to Eat in Brandon

If you’re looking for affordable options, The Keg Steakhouse + Bar - Brandon (1836 Brandon Ave) and Montana's BBQ & Bar - Brandon (1990 18th St N) are great picks.

When to visit Brandon

Brandon in January
Estimated hotel price
$67
1 night at 3-star hotel
Brandon in January
Estimated hotel price
$67
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Brandon in July, when the average temperature is 66.2 °F, and the highest can go up to 78.8 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as -11.2 °F, with an average temperature of -0.4 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in June, when precipitation is around 3″. In contrast, February is usually the driest month of the year in Brandon, with an average rainfall of 0.6″.

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How to Get to Brandon

Plane

When flying to Brandon, you’ll arrive at Brandon (YBR), which is located 7 km from the city center. The shortest flight to Brandon from the United States departs from Los Angeles and takes around 23h 06m.

Car

Another option to get to Brandon is to pick up a car rental from Winnipeg, which is about 202 km from Brandon. You’ll find branches of Economy Rent a Car and Thrifty, among others, in Winnipeg.

Plane

When flying to Brandon, you’ll arrive at Brandon (YBR), which is located 7 km from the city center. The shortest flight to Brandon from the United States departs from Los Angeles and takes around 23h 06m.

Car

Another option to get to Brandon is to pick up a car rental from Winnipeg, which is about 202 km from Brandon. You’ll find branches of Economy Rent a Car and Thrifty, among others, in Winnipeg.

Airports near Brandon

Airlines serving Brandon

KLM
Good (1,430 reviews)
WestJet
Good (3,202 reviews)

Where to stay in Brandon

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Holiday Inn Express & Suites Brandon By IHG and Lakeview Inns & Suites - Brandon.

Where to stay in popular areas of Brandon

Most booked hotels in Brandon

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Brandon By IHG
2 stars
Excellent (8.9, 219 reviews)
$121+
Lakeview Inns & Suites - Brandon
2 stars
Excellent (8.6, 1069 reviews)
$66+
Canad Inns Destination Centre Brandon
3 stars
Good (7.9, 329 reviews)
$84+
Super 8 Motel - Brandon
2 stars
Good (7.8, 419 reviews)
$61+
Colonial Inn
2 stars
Good (7.1, 832 reviews)
$70+
Travelodge by Wyndham Brandon
3 stars
Good (7, 561 reviews)
$70+

Renting a car in Brandon

Renting a car in Brandon costs $37 per day, on average, or $111 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 11% cheaper than airport locations in Brandon.

Expect to pay $4.24 per gallon in Brandon (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $50.88 and $67.83. The most frequently booked car type in Brandon is Compact (Hyundai Accent or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Supplier choice rental cars (Class Special Car or similar) are, on average, 54% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Brandon costs $37 per day, on average, or $111 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 11% cheaper than airport locations in Brandon.

Expect to pay $4.24 per gallon in Brandon (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $50.88 and $67.83. The most frequently booked car type in Brandon is Compact (Hyundai Accent or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Supplier choice rental cars (Class Special Car or similar) are, on average, 54% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.