It is located in a mixed agricultural area approximately 220 km south-east of Saskatoon on the Yellowhead Highway.

The Foam Lake Museum (c. 1926) is a Municipal Heritage Property on the Canadian Register of Historic Places.

These included the water fountain/Sears outlet/Backyard Studios, the doctor's office, and Dennis' Cafe, which was also the owner's home.

[11] The Foam Lake Water Park features a 128 ft waterslide, hot tub, vortex and beach entry and is the summer hub of the community.

Former Flyers also include Hockey Hall of Fame honoured member Bernie Federko,[15] Canadian Olympian Ted Hargreaves,[16] and many former junior stars including the Washington Capitals draft pick Jeff Lucky.