All Whitehorse Tours & Excursions in 2026

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).

Small aurora Tours! Escape the crowds, leave the buses behind, and take in the lights with a small number of travellers! With space for up to 10 people, we will travel by pickup truck or van out to a clear spot to hopefully catch sight of the elusive 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.

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 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.

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.

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

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.

Enjoy a private self-guided hike of Miles Canyon with this smartphone audio tour. Traverse the Lower Canyon City Trail to Canyon City and learn about the Yukon River, Miles Canyon's formation, local flora, wildlife, and Gold Rush history. Highlights include views of Grey Mountain, tales of Canyon City, and stories of notable Yukoners. The tour includes a lively location-based trivia game for an immersive experience.

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!” Bottled water included. The boat is an 18 ft Alumarine, Canadian made and very rugged. Perfect for the Yukon River, nimble and able to handle all water conditions. NOTE: This tour is generally private and start times are flexible. The company is very small and often tours will only be available in the evening, to accommodate a full day of fishing during the day. Morning and early afternoon bookings may be possible, but the start time may be delayed to the evening if required to accommodate a full day of work! Your understanding is appreciated.

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).

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.

The Ice Tower Tour invites adventurers of all skill levels to scale stunning ice formations in Whitehorse. Equipped with ice axes, crampons, and harnesses, participants can climb the towers, explore ice caves, trek around the towers, and even take a zipline to descend (usually a late season addition!). Each 2-hour tour includes instruction on ice climbing techniques by our friendly guides, with emphasis on safety and fun for everyone. Enjoy campfire snacks, local stories, and prizes for those who summit the tower. This winter activity is a must-do when visiting the Yukon, offering a unique blend of adventure and family-friendly fun. Adventurers of all ages welcome.

Challenge yourself with the Waterfall Ice Adventure in Yukon, an unforgettable experience climbing a frozen waterfall in the backcountry. Under the guidance of an experienced instructor, learn essential ice climbing techniques while exploring the stunning winter landscape. Perfect for adventurers of all levels, this full-day tour includes gear, snacks, and hotel pick-up. After a scenic hike to the waterfall, enjoy the thrill of ascending with plenty of breaks for refreshments and photos. Finish your day with a safe descent alongside the waterfall, reminiscing about your achievements in this unique icy paradise. - Full-day ice climbing tour lasting 7-8 hours (this includes 3-4 hours of driving, gearing up, and hiking to the waterfall. Actual climbing time varies from 1-3 hours). - No prior climbing experience necessary; moderate fitness level recommended - All gear included: ice axes, crampons, harness, and, helmet - Hotel pick-up and drop-off, along with lunch and snacks provided

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!

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.

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.

Whitehorse, the northernmost city in Canada, is a world-renowned spot for chasing the beautiful aurora light. Join us for a special 5-day and 4-night tour 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.

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!

Experience fishing, North of 60! Join me in chase of Pike, Lake Trout, Grayling, or anything else that swims in our northern waters! Experience the wilderness and see places well off the tourist trail. With North Country Outdoor Adventures, you'll be looked after and treated like a friend from start to finish! All equipment is provided and whether you're an expert or a beginner, you'll be in for an amazing day in the beautiful Yukon!

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.

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.

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.