The best family-friendly activities in Yellowknife for parents and kids (Updated October 2026)

Northern Lights Tour Yellowknife
Wonderful and Amazing experience while going through the famous Ingraham trail to view the Northern Lights in our bus. There are lakes with breathtakingly beautiful...
$64

This is likely the most exciting and interactive experience for your stay in Yellowknife. This guided tour is fun, exciting, safe and is suitable for...
$117

We are local with plenty of Northern stories to share. Our tours are small and the cabin is warm and cozy. We offer a great...
$102

Yellowknife Tours - Aurora by bus
Hunting for the Aurora, we will drive you to different lakes in our quest. The lakes provide a perfect reflective surface for viewing the aurora...
$98

Our expert guides are not only knowledgeable but also passionate about sharing their love for the Northern Lights with you. They know the best spots...
$70

At least 1 day time activity per day. Flexible aurora tour to allow comfort and maximum chance of viewing. 3 Included meal. Early Bird Special:...
$919

A short hike of about 1.5 hour through the pristine Cameron Falls Trail to see the waterfall at its source. A chance to see various...
$115

City and Culture Tour of Yellowknife
A small group of intimate experience. The tour is full of culture, lore and amazing history. The tour will visit all the major landmarks of...
$93

Yellowknife Tours has a passion to showcase the history and beauty of the Northwest Territories! Explore the northern culture in beautiful Yellowknife City - Visit...
$104

Explore Yellowknife with a local guide and experience the North like never before. This 3-hour city tour includes stops at over 20 iconic locations —...
$82

A thrilling ride awaits on this traditional dog sledding adventure in Yellowknife, where you'll glide through a stunning winter landscape alongside energetic sled dogs. Each...
$79

Cameron Falls Hiking Tour
Embark on a picturesque journey along the Cameron Falls Trail, located east of Yellowknife. Wander through winding paths amidst lush evergreen forests and traverse charming...
$97

Skydome Aurora Viewing
View the Aurora Borealis from a warm skydome minutes from Yellowknife NWT! We pick you up and drop you off at your Yellowknife accommodations. Enjoy...
$90

Aurora Station Aurora Viewing
Gaze at the mesmerizing Aurora Borealis from the comfort of the newly constructed Aurora Station. This unique facility features a spacious sky deck with stunning...
$115

Bison Highway Road Tour
Join us on a tour to look for the largest land mammals in North America - the Wood Bison! NWT is home to North America's...
$110

Embark on an unforgettable adventure with the Yellowknife 5-day, 4-night Arctic Aurora Viewing experience, where the breathtaking beauty of the night sky will leave you...
$1,247

Indigenous Storytelling Tour
Immerse yourself in Indigenous culture on a private, small-group storytelling tour led by local Indigenous guides. Over two hours at the Prince of Wales Heritage...
$93

This aurora experience is designed for travellers who want maximum results in minimum time. Over just two nights, you’ll chase the Northern Lights across three...
$143

Witness the Northern Lights in Yellowknife from the comfort of a heated cabin or a stunning glass tipi. This two-night guided adventure includes an aurora...
$232

Experience an unforgettable 5-day, 4-night adventure in Yellowknife, renowned as the "Northern Lights Capital" with a 95% chance of witnessing the stunning aurora, including the...
$802

Guided Tour in Wildlife Gallery
Nature’s North Wildlife Gallery is much more than just a specimen gallery. You will take part in an artistic experience with many of the animals...
$22

