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Northwest Territories, Canada

Northwest Territories

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Northwest Territories

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Landmark4.2/5

Aurora Village

This Yellowknife aurora-viewing camp has conical tipis for watching the northern lights. Between trips outside, warm up inside or try dog sledding.

Landmark4.8/5

Cameron Falls

Get ready for a wild waterfall adventure at Cameron Falls in Fort Smith! Located along the scenic Ingraham Trail, this natural wonder will make you feel like you've stepped into a postcard. With its stunning cascades, lush surroundings, and unbeatable photo opportunities, it's the perfect spot to unwind and reconnect with nature. So grab your camera, pack a picnic, and get ready for a splashing good time!

Culture4.7/5

Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre

Welcome to the Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre, a hidden gem in Yellowknife! This vibrant museum showcases the captivating culture and history of Canada's Northwest Territories. Get lost in awe-inspiring exhibitions that transport you to its indigenous past and explore unique art and artifacts. Don't miss the adorable gallery mascots, Barry and Terry the beavers! Discover, learn, and have a blast at this must-visit destination.

Shop

Deh Cho Bridge

Get ready to cross the majestic Deh Cho Bridge in Fort Smith, Canada! As a traveler, you'll be thrilled to know this engineering marvel stretches over the mighty Mackenzie River on NT-3. The bridge connects Fort Smith with Unorganized Territory, providing a scenic and convenient route. So buckle up, enjoy the picturesque views, and let this fantastic adventure begin!

Shop4.8/5

Arctic Farmer Landscaping

Garden center in Yellowknife with seasonal and indoor plants.

Outdoor

Hidden Lake Territorial Park

Welcome to Hidden Lake Territorial Park in Fort Smith, Unorganized, NT! Get ready to immerse yourself in nature's playground. Lace up your hiking boots and explore the pristine trails, leading you to breathtaking vistas and, you guessed it, hidden lakes. Keep an eye out for wildlife along the way! Don't forget your camera - these picture-perfect views are Instagram-worthy!

Landmark4/5

Beck's Sled Dog Kennels & Tours

This Yellowknife kennel runs dog-sled tours around a frozen lake. The dogs launch the sleds at a rapid start.

Landmark4.8/5

Yukon-Northwest Territories border

Welcome to the awesome Yukon-Northwest Territories border! NT-8 is where the adventure begins. At the charming Fort McPherson, you're just a stone's throw away from exploring stunning landscapes, witnessing breathtaking wildlife, and immersing yourself in rich culture. With its funky vibes and friendly locals, this is the perfect spot to embark on your epic Canadian journey. Get ready for an unforgettable experience!

Eat$$$4.5/5

Bullock's Bistro

Yellowknife restaurant serving local whitefish and inconnu with fries and salad. Its open kitchen lets you watch each order being made.

Eat$$$4.4/5

The Wildcat Cafe

Located in Yellowknife, Canada, The Wildcat Cafe is a vibrant hotspot for travelers seeking a tasty escape. With its cheerful atmosphere and delicious food, this cafe never fails to delight. From mouthwatering breakfast options to scrumptious lunch specials, they have it all. Don't miss out on experiencing this lively eatery on your next adventure in Yellowknife!

Eat$$$4.5/5

Cascade Restaurant & Pub

Tucked away in the picturesque town of Lutsen, MN, Cascade Restaurant & Pub is like a hidden gem for hungry wanderers. With a playful mix of flavors and a vibrant atmosphere, this quaint spot on MN-61 is perfect for a tasty adventure. From their mouthwatering burgers to locally brewed beers, Cascade is a must-visit for food-loving travelers exploring the North Shore.

Eat$$$4.5/5

Coyote's Family Steakhouse

Yellowknife steakhouse serving ribeye, pork ribs and Lake Slave pickerel. The owner speaks Cantonese and welcomes guests himself.

Cafe$$$4.6/5

Birchwood

Welcome to Birchwood Coffee Kǫ̀, the coolest hangout in Yellowknife! Located at 5021 49 St, our cozy café will charm your socks off. Sip on our deliciously brewed coffee while admiring the scenic beauty of Canada's Northwest Territories. With its warm atmosphere and friendly staff, Birchwood Coffee Kǫ̀ is the perfect spot to refuel before exploring all that Yellowknife has to offer!

Cafe$$$3.8/5

Javaroma Gourmet Coffee & Tea

Welcome to Javaroma Gourmet Coffee & Tea, where the aroma of freshly brewed java embraces Yellowknife's bustling 1Yellowknife Highway. Sip your way through a mesmerizing menu of tantalizing coffee blends and delightful teas. From the bustling city vibe to the charm of the Northern Territory, this quirky café is the perfect spot to fuel up on delicious drinks before your Canadian adventures!

Stays

Stay$$$4.15/5

Chateau Nova Yellowknife

Set a 4-minute walk from Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre, Chateau Nova Yellowknife offers 4-star accommodation in Yellowknife and features a fitness centre, a shared lounge and a bar. All units are fitted with air conditioning, a microwave, a fridge, a toaster, a coffee machine and a desk. Every room is fitted with a private bathroom with a hair dryer and free toiletries. Boasting a 24-hour front desk, this property also provides guests with a restaurant. The accommodation offers a sauna, an ATM and free WiFi. A business centre and vending machines with drinks are available on site at the hotel. Yellowknife Airport is 3 km from the property.

Stay$$$$4.05/5

The Explorer Hotel

Boasting an on-site restaurant and bar, this Yellowknife hotel is located 5 km from Yellowknife Airport. Free WiFi is offered in all guest rooms. A free airport shuttle is provided. A cable TV is featured in all air-conditioned rooms at The Explorer Hotel. A desk and seating area are included. Traders Grill restaurant offers daily dining options featuring American cuisine. Guests can also relax by the fireplace in the Trapline Lounge after a day’s exploring. A fitness centre is provided for guest use at The Hotel Explorer. A business centre is available. A cash machine is located on-site for added convenience. Yellowknife Outdoor Adventures offers boating, fishing, and Northern Lights trips and is located 4 minutes' drive from the hotel. Fred Henne Territorial Park is 4 km away. Northern Frontier Visitors Centre is located 5 minutes’ walk away.

Stay$$$$3.75/5

Super 8 by Wyndham Yellowknife

A microwave and a mini fridge feature in every room at this Yellowknife motel. Free Wi-Fi is offered in all areas. Grab and go breakfast is included. Yellowknife Golf Club is 6 km away. A c able TV and a work desk are provided in each guest room at Super 8 Yellowknife. Tea and coffee-making facilities are included. An en suite bathroom offers a hairdryer. A fitness centre is available for guest use at Yellowknife Super 8. Vending machines offering snacks and drinks are located on-site. A business centre and a 24 hour reception provide added convenience. Buffalo Airways is 5 minutes’ drive away. Aurora Village is 4 km from this motel.

Stay$$3.55/5

Nova Inn Yellowknife

Located in Yellowknife town centre, this hotel provides a free airport shuttle and a restaurant. A refrigerator and a microwave are included in each guest room. Yellowknife Airport is 8 minutes away. A flat-screen cable TV is provided in each guest room at Nova Inn Yellowknife. A coffee maker and a work desk are included. Guests can enjoy free local calls. Select rooms offer a full kitchen. A fitness centre with an on-site sauna is open to guests of Nova Inn Yellowknife. Cai’s Kitchen restaurant is available for guests; opening hours are subject to change. Car plug-ins are provided in the winter months. A business centre is also available on site. Yellowknife Golf Club is less than 5 minutes’ drive awy. Fred Henne Territorial Park is 4 km from Nova Inn Yellowknife.

Stay5/5

Wolfs Den On The River

Trail's riverside bed-and-breakfast looks onto the Columbia, where you can fish from shore. Back at the property, there's a pool and hot tub.

Stay3.8/5

Stanton Suites

Located in Yellowknife, Stanton Suites is your go-to destination for a lively and comfortable stay. With its prime location on Range Lake Road, you're just minutes away from stunning nature trails and the bustling downtown area. Sip on a hot cup of complimentary coffee while enjoying spacious suites equipped with full kitchens and modern amenities. It's your home away from home, but way more fun!

Stay3.2/5

Capital Suites

Yellowknife hotel with air conditioning, hot water and hair dryers.

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