Dundurn is located on Highway 11, or Louis Riel Trail, in central Saskatchewan, about 42 km south of Saskatoon.

As well as being an agricultural town, it is a bedroom community for both Saskatoon and Canadian Forces Detachment Dundurn, which is located 6 kilometres (4 mi) north of town and is a detachment of 17 Wing Winnipeg.

Between 1969 and 1970, Mount Blackstrap was constructed as a ski hill to host the 1971 Canada Winter Games, which were awarded to Saskatoon.

[13] The roadside attractions Bone Gatherer and Horse and Wagon are two additions on Highway 11.

[14][15] Wilson Museum which is hosted in three buildings one of which is the Woodview School is located in the town of Dundurn.