Oyen

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Oyen is a small town of 1,000 people (2023) in the Alberta Alberta badlands|badlands, Canada.

Oyen Halal Explorer

Oyen is likely to be encountered by travellers as a stopping point on a vehicle journey between Calgary and Saskatoon. It is a supply centre for the extensive grain farms in the area and for oil and gas workers.

Oyen is the service centre for a large but sparsely populated dryland farming area. In the surrounding area wheat, barley, and canola are important crops, and beef cattle are raised.

How is the Climate in Oyen

Oyen experiences a semi-arid climate. Winters are long, cold and dry, while summers are short and warm. Precipitation is low, with an annual average of 322 mm, and is heavily concentrated in the warmer months. Oyen's precipitation is narrowly below being a humid continental climate, a type it closely resembles in terms of yearly temperatures.

Travel to Oyen

Oyen is close to the Saskatchewan boundary, north of Medicine Hat. The town is on Highway 41, 4.5 kilometers south of its junction with Highway 9. It is the first major centre within Alberta for Muslim travellers entering from Saskatchewan.

Oyen is 397 kilometers southeast of Edmonton, 327 kilometers east of Calgary and 298 kilometers west of Saskatoon. Oyen is about 187 kilometers north of Medicine Hat and roughly 315 kilometers north of the U.S. border.

There is a major highway rest stop north of the town at the junction of Highway 41 and Highway 9. It has a service station, A&W restaurant, a motel and a visitor information centre operated by Travel Alberta.

There is Oyen Municipal Airport 1 kilometers south of the town. It has no scheduled flights.

How to get around in Oyen

Ask for directions to the nearest Light Rapid Transit station. That's sure to get a laugh.

What to see in Oyen

In the area around, look for pronghorn antelope.

  • Oyen Crossroads Museum | 312 - 1st Ave. East ☎ +1 403-664-2330 Opening Hours: May-Aug: Tuesday - Saturday 9:30AM Monday - noon & 12:30PM Monday - 5PM, or by appointment Price - 9 unique buildings, and exhibits from a cross-section of eras. Experience life on the prairies in the 1900s with a one-room school house, a 1915 period house, a Blacksmith Shop, a beautiful Ukrainian Church, and many other exhibits. The Wooden Tepee houses a large collection of First Nations (Indigenous People) artifacts and geological finds.

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Top Muslim Travel Tips for Oyen

Oyen has a golf course, an arena, curling rink, and outdoor pool.

Muslim Friendly Shopping in Oyen

  • Oyen Flowers and Giftware & The Coffee Corner | 113 Main Street ☎ +1 403 664-3827 Opening Hours: Monday to Saturday 10AM Monday - 5:30PM - Flowers, gifts, coffee shop.

Halal Restaurants in Oyen

  • The Barn Pub & Grill - Highway 9 & 41 ☎ +1 403-664-3600 Opening Hours: Sunday - Thursday 9AM Monday - 9PM, Friday Saturday 9AM Monday - noon Mains $13-26 - Burgers, Steaks, tacos, wings.
  • Tumbleweed Restaurant 105 1st Ave E ☎ +1 403-664-2466 Opening Hours: Monday to Friday 9AM Monday - 9PM, Saturday 9AM Monday - 5PM
  • The 90's Restaurant 204 Main Street Opening Hours: Sunday - Friday 11AM Monday - 8PM - Chinese and Canadian food.

eHalal Group Launches Halal Guide to Oyen

Oyen - eHalal Travel Group, a leading provider of innovative Halal travel solutions for Muslim travelers to Oyen, is thrilled to announce the official launch of its comprehensive Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide for Oyen. This groundbreaking initiative aims to cater to the diverse needs of Muslim travelers, offering them a seamless and enriching travel experience in Oyen and its surrounding regions.

With the steady growth of Muslim tourism worldwide, eHalal Travel Group recognizes the importance of providing Muslim travelers with accessible, accurate, and up-to-date information to support their travel aspirations to Oyen. The Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide is designed to be a one-stop resource, offering an array of invaluable information on various travel aspects, all carefully curated to align with Islamic principles and values.

The Travel Guide encompasses a wide range of features that will undoubtedly enhance the travel experience for Muslim visitors to Oyen. Key components include:

Halal-Friendly Accommodations inOyen: A carefully selected list of hotels, lodges, and vacation rentals that cater to halal requirements, ensuring a comfortable and welcoming stay for Muslim travelers in Oyen.

Halal Food, Restaurants and Dining in Oyen: A comprehensive directory of restaurants, eateries, and food outlets offering halal-certified or halal-friendly options in Oyen, allowing Muslim travelers to savor local cuisines without compromising their dietary preferences in Oyen.

Prayer Facilities: Information on masjids, prayer rooms, and suitable locations for daily prayers in Oyen, ensuring ease and convenience for Muslim visitors in fulfilling their religious obligations.

Local Attractions: An engaging compilation of Muslim-friendly attractions, cultural sites such as Museums, and points of interest in Oyen, enabling travelers to explore the city's rich heritage while adhering to their values.

Transport and Logistics: Practical guidance on transportation options that accommodate Muslim travel needs, ensuring seamless movement within Oyen and beyond.

Speaking about the launch, Irwan Shah, Chief Technology Officer of eHalal Travel Group in Oyen, stated, "We are thrilled to introduce our Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide in Oyen, a Muslim friendly destination known for its cultural richness and historical significance. Our goal is to empower Muslim travelers with accurate information and resources, enabling them to experience the wonders of Oyen without any concerns about their faith-based requirements. This initiative reaffirms our commitment to creating inclusive and memorable travel experiences for all our clients."

The eHalal Travel Group's Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide for Oyen is now accessible on this page. The guide will be regularly updated to ensure that Muslim travelers have access to the latest information, thus reinforcing its status as a reliable companion for Muslim travelers exploring Oyen.

About eHalal Travel Group:

eHalal Travel Group Oyen is a prominent name in the global Muslim travel industry, dedicated to providing innovative and all-inclusive travel solutions tailored to the needs of Muslim travelers worldwide. With a commitment to excellence and inclusivity, eHalal Travel Group aims to foster a seamless travel experience for its clients while respecting their religious and cultural values.

For Halal business inquiries in Oyen, please contact:

eHalal Travel Group Oyen Media: info@ehalal.io

Muslim Friendly Hotels

Canalta Oyen | Junction Highway 9 & 41 ☎ +1 403-664-3010 - From $258 - Pet friendly (fee), in room Keurig, kitchenettes, microwaves, suites available, air-conditioned, wheelchair accessible rooms, free parking, fitness centre, business centre, free breakfast, free high speed Wi-Fi

  • Antelope Inn Motel 316 1st Ave. East ☎ +1 403-664-3886 - Free WiFi, pet-friendly, free private parking. Each room at this motel is air-conditioned and is equipped with a TV. Every room has a private bathroom.

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The road south leads to Medicine Hat.


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