Top Canada Northern Lights

Discover the enchanting beauty of the aurora borealis—or Banff’s brilliant, star‑filled skies—on a three‑hour night‑sky adventure. While the northern lights can be visible year‑round, they remain rare and unpredictable. We actively monitor conditions and will contact guests directly to adjust tour timing and routing when an aurora display is likely during your visit. If the northern lights do not appear, you’ll enjoy a guaranteed stargazing experience. This tour begins in the heart of the town, where an expert guide leads you to the best viewing spots after a scenic drive through the stunning Canadian Rockies. Hopefully the captivating display of the Aurora Borealis and/or engage in an immersive stargazing experience, complete with insights into local myths and legends. Sip on complimentary hot chocolate while capturing unforgettable photos of the night sky. We offer full refund if there is over 50% cloud cover. Guaranteeing you a night sky full or stars!

Yellowknife is one of the best places in the world to see the northern lights, but don’t leave anything to chance during your visit. This 5-day tour takes you out on multiple aurora-viewing trips, to maximize your chances of seeing the colorful natural light show. Four nights’ accommodation are included, plus all transportation, so you can just turn up and enjoy the experience.

Maximize your chances of seeing the elusive aurora borealis on this northern lights tour from Yellowknife. Leave the bright lights of Yellowknife and delve deep into the Canadian countryside away to improve your chances of seeing the lights. Hear about the science band stories behind the natural phenomenon from your guide, and stay warm with a hot drink.

Whitehorse, in Canada’s Yukon Territory, is one of the best places in the world to see the dramatic northern lights in the winter. But even so, finding the perfect viewing spot takes skill and a bit of luck. Don’t leave anything to chance by joining a guided 3-day tour. The guide takes you on two different aurora-viewing trips, for a good chance of seeing the colorful lights.

Enjoy a magical winter escape to Whitehorse, Yukon, and experience the beauty of Canada’s North with ease and flexibility. This 4-day Aurora getaway includes round-trip flights from Vancouver to Whitehorse, as well as comfortable hotel accommodation, making your journey smooth and hassle-free. One of the highlights of this trip is the nightly Aurora viewing experience, giving you multiple opportunities to witness the breathtaking Northern Lights dancing across the Yukon sky. During the daytime, you’ll have free time to relax or explore at your own pace, along with a Whitehorse city sightseeing tour to discover the charm, culture, and unique atmosphere of this northern town. Perfect for travelers seeking a balance of comfort, flexibility, and unforgettable Aurora experiences, this package is an ideal winter getaway for anyone dreaming of seeing the Northern Lights.

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.

Experience an unforgettable adventure in Yellowknife with your loved ones on Private Northern Lights Searching experience, where you and your party can immerse yourself privately in the breathtaking beauty of the auroras! Enjoy a convenient private hotel pick-up in a comfortable vehicle, led by a knowledgeable photographer guide who takes you to the best spots away from city lights. Learn about solar winds, Earth's magnetic field, night photography and ancient tales that celebrate these lights. Witnessing the northern lights offers a unique blend of education and awe, making it a must for your bucket list and creating lasting memories of the wonders of our universe. Savor complimentary hot beverages and snacks while marveling at the stunning northern lights, creating an enchanting atmosphere. After this awe-inspiring experience, your guide will safely return you to your hotel, leaving you with cherished memories of nature’s spectacular light show. Tour not wheelchair accessible.

Experience the wildness of the Yukon at a small lodge with sled dogs on site. Spend two nights gazing up at the stars (potentially catching a glimpse of the Northern Lights) and spend your days helping to exercise the dogs and visiting the Yukon Wildlife Preserve. The lodge holds a maximum of eight guests so this experience offers a personal feel.

Witness the mesmerizing Aurora Borealis during this 3-hour midnight tour in Yukon, ideal for those seeking a unique Arctic experience. After a convenient hotel pickup, venture to a specially chosen viewing area outside Dawson City, where expert guides share insights into the region's rich cultural and historical backdrop. Enjoy warm beverages and a midnight snack by a cozy campfire or heated yurt while capturing stunning photographs of the Northern Lights. Perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. - Duration: 3 hours, from 11:00 PM to 2:00 AM - Includes transportation, tea, coffee, and a midnight snack - Minimum of 4 participants required for the tour - Experience the beauty of the Northern Lights in a comfortable outdoor setting

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).

This is a true small-group aurora chase, with a maximum of 5 guests. I use weather models, satellite imagery and space-weather data to decide where to go each night, and I’m willing to drive well beyond Yellowknife when conditions require it. I focus on quiet locations away from large tour groups, with professional photography included, camera-setting help, hot drinks and a warm 4x4 vehicle. Guests often value the personal attention and effort I put into each night. I’m an aurora chaser and photographer first, and that shapes every part of the experience.

Experience the magic of Yellowknife with an unforgettable Northern Lights adventure! Spend the evening at a local Indigenous camp, where you can relax in a cozy cabin, enjoy hot drinks and light snacks, and watch the Arctic sky for the breathtaking Aurora Borealis. Escape the city lights and embrace the peaceful atmosphere of Canada's North while waiting for nature's spectacular light show. Whether you're a first-time aurora seeker or a passionate traveler, this unique experience offers a memorable way to discover Yellowknife's northern charm. Please note that the cabin is a shared aurora viewing location, not private accommodation. Northern Lights sightings depend on weather conditions and aurora activity and cannot be guaranteed.