List of tallest buildings in Saskatoon facts for kids
Saskatoon is the biggest city in Saskatchewan, Canada. It's known for its beautiful river and growing skyline. In Saskatoon, there are ten buildings that stand taller than 70 meters (about 230 feet). The tallest building in the city is the Nutrien Tower. It's 88.5 meters (290 feet) tall and has 18 floors. When it was finished, it became the tallest building in all of Saskatchewan! It took the top spot from Regina's Mosaic Tower.
The second-tallest building is the La Renaissance Apartments. It has 24 floors and is 79.2 meters (260 feet) tall. The third-tallest building is the Hallmark Place. It stands 78.8 meters (259 feet) tall and has 27 floors.
As of 2020, Saskatoon has ten skyscrapers that are over 70 meters tall. It also has 44 other tall buildings (called high-rises) that are more than 35 meters (115 feet) high. The city's skyline looks amazing from different spots. Many people like to take pictures from the east side of the South Saskatchewan River. They often focus on the Delta Bessborough hotel, which is a very famous building.
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Saskatoon's Tallest Buildings
This list shows the tallest buildings in Saskatoon. To be on this list, a building must be at least 48 meters (157 feet) tall. We measure height based on standards from the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH). This includes spires and cool architectural parts. But it doesn't count antenna masts.
| Rank | Building | Address | Height | Storeys | Completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nutrien Tower | 19th St E | 88.5 m (290 ft) | 18 | 2021. This is the tallest building in Saskatchewan. It's also the tallest building between Edmonton and Winnipeg! |
| 2 | La Renaissance Apartments | 424 Spadina Cres E | 79.3 m (260 ft) | 24 | 1983 |
| 3 | Hallmark Place | 311 6th Ave N | 78.8 m (259 ft) | 26 | 1984 |
| 4 | The Luther | 1223 Temperance St | 78 m (256 ft) | 22 | 1978 |
| 5 | The View on Fifth (formerly Milroy Apartments) |
320 5th Ave N | 78 m (256 ft) | 22 | 1968 |
| 6 | The Terrace Apartments | 315 5th Ave N | 78 m (256 ft) | 22 | 1980 |
| 7 | Marquis Towers | 241 5th Ave N | 74.4 m (244 ft) | 21 | 1966 |
| 8 | Carlton Towers | 325 5th Ave N | 74.4 m (244 ft) | 21 | 1968 |
| 9 | Saskatoon Tower | 125 5th Ave N | 74.4 m (244 ft) | 20 | 1979 |
| 10 | No 1 River Landing | 3 Spadina Cres E | 70.92 m (232.7 ft) | 20 | 2019 |
| 11 | Ardent Mills (Former Robin Hood Flour Mill) | 95 33rd St E | 65.5 m (215 ft) | 1927 | |
| 12 | Delta Hotels Saskatoon Downtown (formerly Radisson Hotel) | 405 20th St E | 63.8 m (209 ft) | 18 | 1983 |
| 13 | Saskatoon Square | 410 22nd St E | 60.3 m (198 ft) | 16-18 | 1979 |
| 14 | Shepherd Apartments | 535 24th St E | 60.3 m (198 ft) | 17 | 1978 |
| 15 | RBC Tower (River Landing East Tower) | 409 3rd Ave S | 59.52 m (195.3 ft) | 13 | 2019 |
| 16 | Delta Bessborough Hotel | 601 Spadina Cres E | 58.5 m (192 ft) | 10 | 1932 |
| 17 | The Tower at Midtown (formerly CN Tower) |
201 1st Ave S | 56.9 m (187 ft) | 12 | 1970 |
| 18 | Forget Towers | 2503 Louise St | 56.7 m (186 ft) | 15/16 | ?? |
| 19 | Hilton Garden Inn Saskatoon Downtown | 90 22nd St E | 56.7 m (186 ft) | 15/16 | ?? |
| 20 | Parkville Manor | 625 25th St E | 53.2 m (175 ft) | 15 | 2005 |
| 21 | The Riverfront | 902 Spadina Cres E | 53.2 m (175 ft) | 15 | 2007 |
| 22 | Fifth Avenue Place | 439 5th Ave N | 53.2 m (175 ft) | 15 | 1981 |
| 23 | McClure Place | 1825 McKercher Dr | 53 m (174 ft) | 15 | 1989 |
| 24 | Sturdy Stone Centre | 122-124 3rd Ave N | 48 m (157 ft) | 13 | 1979 |
| 25 | The Franklin Revera | 220 24st E | 48 m (157 ft) | 14 | 1999 |
| 26 | Alt Hotel | 200 Spadina Cres E | 48 m (157 ft) | 14 | 2019 |
| 27 | Spadina Towers | 728 Spadina Cres E | 48 m (157 ft) | 14 | |
| 28 | McNaughton Place | 302 6th Ave N | 48 m (157 ft) | 14 | |
| 29 | Seager Wheeler Hall | Aird St | 48 m (157 ft) | 14 | 1970 |
| 30 | Park Avenue Tower on 5th | 430 5th Ave N | 48 m (157 ft) | 14 |
How Saskatoon's Tallest Buildings Changed Over Time
This timeline shows which building was the tallest in Saskatoon at different times.
| Period | Building | Address | Height | Floors | Image |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1913-1932 | Canada Building Office |
105 21st St E | 35.05 m (115.0 ft) | 8 |  |
| 1932-1966 | Delta Bessborough Hotel |
601 Spadina Cres E | 58.5 m (192 ft) | 10 | |
| 1966-1968 | Marquis Towers | 241 5th Ave N | 63 m (207 ft) | 21 | |
| 1968-1979 | The View on Fifth (formerly Milroy Apartment) Condo |
320 5th Ave N | 66 m (217 ft) | 22 | |
| 1979-1983 | Saskatoon Square | 410 22nd St E | 72 m (236 ft) | 17 | |
| 1983–2021 | La Renaissance Apartments Residential |
424 Spadina Cres E | 79.3 m (260 ft) | 24 |  |
| 2021–present | Nutrien Tower | 19th St E | 88.5 m (290 ft) | 18 |  |
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Future Giants: Buildings Being Planned or Built
This list shows skyscrapers that are being built, have been approved, or are planned for Saskatoon. They are not finished yet!
| Name | Height m / ft |
Floors | Status | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| aodbt Architecture Tower | 117 m (384 ft) | 30 | Proposed | This building is planned to have 30 floors. It will have shops and homes. |
| Baydo Towers 1 and 2 | 80 m (260 ft) | 25 | Under Construction | These are two tall residential towers. They started building the underground parking in summer 2020. They should be finished by 2023. |
| Highpoint Condo/Retail Building |
63 metres (207 ft) | 17 | Proposed | This building is planned to have 17 floors. It will have shops and homes. |
| Knox United tower | 69 metres (226 ft) | 19 | Proposed | This building is planned to have 19 floors. It will have homes and businesses. |
| Westcliff Properties at 639 Main St | 57.4 m (188 ft) | 15 | Under Construction | This building will have businesses on the main floor, three levels of parking, and homes on the upper floors. |
See also
- Canadian Centre for Architecture
- Society of Architectural Historians
- Canadian architecture
- List of tallest buildings in Canada
- List of tallest buildings in Regina
- List of tallest buildings in Winnipeg
