All Whitehorse Tours & Excursions in 2026

Chasing the northern lights on your own can mean long hours of waiting in the cold with no guarantee you’re even in the right place—but this guided evening aurora tour from Whitehorse removes the guesswork. Travel into the remote Yukon wilderness with a local guide who monitors conditions and brings you to a custom-built viewing site far from city lights, where dark, open skies offer excellent opportunities to see the aurora borealis.

Discover Canada’s striking, arctic landscapes—and see the wildlife that calls the Yukon home—on this half-day tour of the Yukon Wildlife Preserve. Meet your guide in the afternoon in central Whitehorse, hop aboard your touring vehicle, and head into nature. You’ll discover animals like the musk-ox, lynx, arctic fox, moose, wood bison, caribou, and more; can bring your camera along to capture the scenery; and will learn more about the region’s habitats and history.

Immerse yourself in the magic of the Yukon with our luxurious Northern Lights experience in Whitehorse. Enjoy an unforgettable evening in a cozy cabin featuring large windows for optimal aurora viewing, complete with a stone fireplace and heated amenities. Experience the beauty of the auroras while sipping hot chocolate and roasting marshmallows around the campfire. With a maximum group size of 24, enjoy a personalized experience with photography tips from expert guides, ensuring you capture the perfect shot of the Northern Lights. This tour is perfect for couples and families seeking a unique night out under the stars. - Tour runs from 10:00 PM to 2:00 AM, providing ample time for aurora viewing - Enjoy unlimited hot chocolate and s’mores, included in the experience - Conveniently located just 20 minutes from Downtown Whitehorse - Professional guidance and complimentary photos to preserve your memories

Enjoy the Caribou Crossing tour, referred to as a spiritual journey experience, an adventure that mesmerizes you with nature, beauty, and history. This tour covers visits to Emerald Lake, where you can take pictures of the colorful lake; the Carcross Desert, where you walk on the sand dunes, inhale the fresh air, and view Bennet Lake. Then, you'll take a scenic drive to Yukon border lakes for some mountain selfies and visit the Caribou Crossing Village.

Experience the natural beauty of the Yukon on a drive from Whitehorse to Haines Junction and Kluane National Park. During your visit, discover the park’s non-polar ice fields and mountains. Explore the area along the Alaska Highway, stopping at Sheep Mountain for a short hike to a beautiful viewpoint. Time permitting, visit Kathleen Lake for a scenic lakeside stroll.

18+ ONLY! Discover the wild heart of the Yukon paired with deep relaxation on this unforgettable day tour. Begin with a guided visit to the Yukon Wildlife Preserve, where wide-open landscapes and forested trails are home to the territory’s most iconic animals. Travel comfortably through the preserve with an expert guide who brings the stories of the Yukon to life, offering insight into the region’s wildlife, ecosystems, and conservation efforts. Watch for wood bison, elk, muskox, woodland caribou, mountain goats, and more as you explore their natural habitats. After your wildlife adventure, shift from exploration to indulgence with a visit to the Eclipse Nordic Hot Springs, just outside Whitehorse. Surrounded by boreal forest and mountain views, the springs offer a tranquil escape inspired by Nordic bathing traditions. Soak in naturally heated mineral waters, cool off in refreshing plunge pools, and unwind in peaceful outdoor settings designed to restore both body and mind.

Experience beautiful Miles Canyon from the water! We will depart the boat launch on Schwatka Lake and boat upstream through the amazing basalt cliffs of Miles Canyon, past Canyon City, and on up the blue-green headwaters of the incredible Yukon River. See bears, moose, loons, beavers and more from the boat and watch the city disappear behind us; it will quickly become apparent why Whitehorse is known as “The Wilderness City!” Snacks and drinks included.

The wild and mountainous landscapes of the Yukon Territory are some of the most remote and beautiful in Canada. This 5-day tour is ideal for adventurous travelers, including a scenic flight from Whitehorse and a day exploring the UNESCO-listed Kluane National Park. Along the way, spot wildlife such as elk, moose, and caribou in the Yukon Wildlife Preserve; go canoeing along the Yukon River; and take a soak in the Takhini Hot Springs. Accommodation and breakfast is included.

This half day excursion takes you to some of the best sights in the Yukon with transportation from Whitehorse. Enjoy a mix of scenic viewpoints and gold rush history as you visit attractions including South Klondike Highway, Emerald Lake, and more. The itinerary also offers some flexibility, giving you free time to explore the artisan stores or walk on the beach near Bennett Lake.

Discover Canadian wildlife in its natural habitat on this 5-hour Yukon wildlife and hot springs tour. Visit the Yukon Wildlife Preserve with your guide, where dall sheep, mountain goats, elk, musk-ox, moose and lynx roam free in their natural habitat. Capture the wild animals through your camera lens, and listen as your guide details their habits and life-cycles. Afterward, head to the nearby Eclipse Nordic Hot Springs and enjoy a dip in the outdoor hot springs pool. Soak in the warm waters and relax in the wilds of the Canadian countryside!

Retrace the steps of the Klondike Gold Rush pioneers on this small-group tour from Whitehorse to Skagway. Traverse the scenic route and make stops at important landmarks along the way including Emerald Lake, Carcross Desert, and the Village of Carcross. In Skagway, visit the famous Goldrush Cemetery and Lower Reid Falls plus enjoy free time to explore on your own.

Begin your Yukon adventure stress-free with hotel pickup via our climate-controlled Executive Shuttle. Trek through snow-blanketed trails on a guided snowshoe journey in Whitehorse, then enjoy a scenic 52-minute drive to Carcross. Explore Northern Canada’s largest Wildlife Museum with life-like taxidermy—from mammoths to the world’s largest mounted polar bear. In the evening, an unforgettable aurora viewing, Romance Under the Aurora, in a semi-private heated dome watch the northern lights dazzle in green, pink, and violet waves. End your night with a comfortable hotel drop-off. For extra excitement, opt for a thrilling 15-minute dog sled ride with real Yukon Quest sled dogs ($75 CAD + GST, onsite availability).

Experience a quintessential northern activity while taking in the beautiful aurora borealis! Night Fishing is very unique and sure to be a highlight of your trip. Fishing is usually for burbot, the only freshwater cod found on earth! These nighttime feeders are often aggressive and a great choice for beginning anglers. Hot drinks and local snacks provided, and fishing takes place inside a heated, insulated shelter purpose built for icefishing! Your guide has 10 years of experience and has been an avid fisherman for over 30 years!

Whitehorse, the northernmost city in Canada, is known as one of the cities with the best quality of fresh air in the world! It is also a world-renowned spot for chasing the beautiful aurora light with a very high viewing probability! It may even be possible to see the extremely rare red aurora!Experience a dog sledding, polar snow sports or other rich winter activities! You may even explore the town of Carcross!Enjoy a complimentary polar hot spring. Here, you can enjoy the warmth of the hot spring in the polar icy climates! Room Details All hotel rooms are based on two Full / Double beds or one King/Queen bed depends on what hotel availiable on the day. The maximum occupancy per room is four travelers. One Room Selection If you are a party of more than four guests or desire to have separate rooms, please provide a separate booking. Avoid traveling in a different bus? If you have more than one booking, please provide all confirmation numbers once your bookings are complete.

Experience the Yukon's wilderness at a faster pace on our half-day Snowmobile tour in Yukon’s stunning backcountry. Embark on an extended safari, covering 20-50 kilometers, with breaks for photos. Explore the majestic landscapes of Levi and feel the adrenaline rush as you delve deeper into the Yukon's wilderness. The speed of the safari will be tailored to fit the abilities of your group, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable experience. Helmet and gloves will be provided for your adventure.

Experience winter in the far reaches of Canada’s North during this adventure-packed, five-day, guided tour in the wilds of the Yukon Territory. View the snow-covered wonderland from above during a sightseeing flight, experience ice fishing and snowmobiling, and even soak in a natural hot spring. See wildlife like caribou, goats, elk, and moose at the Yukon Wildlife Preserve and explore culture and food in the city of Whitehorse.

Whitehorse, located in northern Canada, is one of the world’s premier destinations for viewing the aurora borealis. Although it lies in the far north, it’s easily accessible—just a two-and-a-half-hour flight from Vancouver. Situated directly beneath the auroral belt, Whitehorse offers over 200 nights of aurora activity each year. From September to April, the crisp, clear air reveals a breathtaking spectacle as the night sky comes alive with shimmering curtains of light and countless stars. This tour includes a Whitehorse city tour, a visit to the wildlife preserve, and a relaxing hot springs experience. At the wildlife preserve, you can observe more than ten kinds of North American animals up close, including bison and moose. At the hot springs, you can unwind in an open-air bath while enjoying breathtaking Yukon scenery. Join this well-rounded Whitehorse tour and create unforgettable memories.

See the best of Canada's rugged Yukon territory—and increase your odds of viewing the northern lights—with this 4-day sightseeing package. With comfortable accommodation and multiple trips to the region's AuroraCentre, you'll have the best odds of seeing the aurora. During the days, you'll enjoy the best of Whitehorse, will visit the SS Klondike National Historic Site, and will have free time to go dog sledding or try other local activities, if preferred (own expense).

Canada’s Yukon region is a land of deep snowdrifts and ancient pines, with rich gold-mining, trapping, and trading heritage. With this tour, pull on your lightweight snowshoes and stomp through the snow. Cover the ground with ease, and enjoy uninterrupted views over the Canadian wilderness. Look out for native coyotes and hares, and listen as your guide brings centuries of history to life.

Icefishing trips are conducted by an experienced guide, targeting all varieties of fish in the Yukon. Top end equipment is provided, as well as a heated fishing shelter, chairs, Garmin sonar units, a Livescope unit, and a selection of local snacks and warm drinks. Access the backcountry or stay close to the city! The choice is yours. Upon booking we will contact you to ask about your preferences. This is really the best option in town for a fishing trip!

On this tour, you’ll discover scenic Whitehorse, the Yukon’s capital; surrounded by endless mountains. On successive evenings, you’ll travel outside the city centre, far enough from the city lights to an idyllic Northern Lights viewing location, the AuroraCentre. The evenings will feature relaxing Northern Lights viewing beside a cozy wood stove or roaring campfire, the perfect way to enjoy your relaxed vacation. You will visit the Wildlife Preserve where you’ll have the opportunity to view and photograph wildlife in its natural habitat. Dalls sheep, bighorn sheep, mountain goats, mule deer, wapiti (elk), woodland caribou, wood bison, musk-ox, moose, arctic fox and even lynx can all be seen on this tour. It's a photographer's and naturalist's dream to see Yukon's wildlife up close and you will be in the front-row to learn about wildlife living year-round in the True North. On free days you can choose from optional winter sightseeing, shopping and touring in and around the capital.

Begin your Yukon adventure stress-free with hotel pickup via our climate-controlled Executive Shuttle. Trek through snow-blanketed trails on a guided snowshoe journey in Whitehorse, then enjoy a scenic 52-minute drive to Carcross. Explore Northern Canada’s largest Wildlife Museum with life-like taxidermy—from mammoths to the world’s largest mounted polar bear. In the evening, an unforgettable aurora viewing, Gateway to the Light, an open air fireside experience. Watch the northern lights dazzle in green, pink, and violet waves. End your night with a comfortable hotel drop-off. For extra excitement, opt for a thrilling 15-minute dog sled ride with real Yukon Quest sled dogs ($75 CAD + GST, onsite availability).

Whitehorse, located in northern Canada, is one of the world’s premier destinations for viewing the aurora borealis. Although it lies in the far north, it’s easily accessible—just a two-and-a-half-hour flight from Vancouver. Situated directly beneath the auroral belt, Whitehorse offers over 200 nights of aurora activity each year. From September to April, the crisp, clear air reveals a breathtaking spectacle as the night sky comes alive with shimmering curtains of light and countless stars. This tour includes a Whitehorse city tour, a visit to the wildlife preserve, and a relaxing hot springs experience. At the wildlife preserve, you can observe more than ten kinds of North American animals up close, including bison and moose. At the hot springs, you can unwind in an open-air bath while enjoying breathtaking Yukon scenery. Join this well-rounded Whitehorse tour and create unforgettable memories.