Things to do in Whitehorse

Activities, attractions and tours

A town at night with the aurora borealis above.
An ice cave with a person standing at the end.
A sunset over a lake with mountains in the background and a person sitting on the shore.
A cabin with a stone chimney, surrounded by dense forest and a calm lake.
A frozen lake with ice patterns and snow-covered mountains in the background.

Things to do

Lynx

Arctic Day: Yukon Wildlife Half Day Viewing Tour

P8,551
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Arctic Day: Yukon Wildlife Half Day Viewing Tour
Aurora Arch

Arctic Day: Aurora Viewing Tour | late night

P8,073
per adult
74% of travellers recommend
Arctic Day: Aurora Viewing Tour | late night
Yukon Aurora Viewing Package | 4 days

Yukon Aurora Viewing Package | 4 days

P44,856
per adult
Yukon Aurora Viewing Package | 4 days
Miles Canyon: a Smartphone Audio Nature Tour

Miles Canyon Self-Guided Audio Nature Walking Tour

P409
per adult
Miles Canyon Self-Guided Audio Nature Walking Tour
Caribou

Arctic Day: Yukon Wildlife & Hot Springs Tour | half day

P13,328
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Arctic Day: Yukon Wildlife & Hot Springs Tour | half day
Discover Whitehorse with Northern Lights and Yukon Wildlife Tour

Discover Whitehorse with Northern Lights and Yukon Wildlife Tour

P52,499
per adult
Discover Whitehorse with Northern Lights and Yukon Wildlife Tour
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Yukon Wildlife Preserve

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This 700-acre sanctuary showcases northern Canadian mammals like moose and muskoxen in natural habitats. Take a guided bus tour or self-guided walk along the 5 km loop to observe wildlife in their element.
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Where to stay in Whitehorse

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Porter Creek

While Porter Creek isn't home to many top sights, Kwanlin Dun Cultural Centre and Yukon Beringia Interpretive Centre are some notable places to visit nearby.

Riverdale

While there might not be top attractions in Riverdale, you can explore the larger area and discover places like S.S. Klondike National Historic Site and Kwanlin Dun Cultural Centre.

Copper Ridge

While there might not be top attractions in Copper Ridge, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Yukon Beringia Interpretive Centre and S.S. Klondike National Historic Site.

Frequently asked questions

Is Whitehorse worth visiting?
From retail therapy to outdoor activities and history, there are plenty of great things to do in Whitehorse. Be sure to enjoy the area's mix of cool sights, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Whitehorse?
After you've visited major attractions like SS Klondike and Yukon Transportation Museum, spend the rest of your day exploring Whitehorse's retail and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Whitehorse?
The top tourist attraction in Whitehorse is SS Klondike, so make sure to put it on your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in Whitehorse?
Three days in Whitehorse is more than enough to visit the city's major highlights. Many guests book for two days on average. SS Klondike, Yukon Transportation Museum and Old Log Church are among the most popular sights. Want to discover more? Hang around a while longer to check off nearby hotspots like Mount Lorne.
What are some activities to do in Whitehorse with kids?
If you're looking for activities and attractions for all the family, we've got some awesome ideas for what to do in Whitehorse with kids.

What to do in Whitehorse for adults?
S.S. Klondike National Historic Site is one of the main things to do in Whitehorse. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Whitehorse?
One of the top ways to learn about free things to do in Whitehorse is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on vibrant neighborhoods, parks and other major attractions you can experience without reaching into your pocket. Sundog Carving Studio & Gallery is one spot that doesn't have an admission fee.