Things to do in Whitehorse

Activities, attractions and tours

Historic ice cave located outside of Haines Junction in Kluane National Park, Yukon Territory with a couple, two people holding hands in love, romantic panoramic view.
Bench and footpath on the bank of the Yukon River at Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada
Two birds flying against a gradient sky.
Two red throated grebes (Podiceps grisegena) swimming through the morning mist on Chadburn Lake; Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada
A town at night with the aurora borealis above.

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Miles Canyon: a Smartphone Audio Nature Tour

Miles Canyon: a Smartphone Audio Nature Tour

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Miles Canyon: a Smartphone Audio Nature 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

Find the best Whitehorse areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Porter Creek

Porter Creek might not have many top sights, but MacBride Museum of Yukon History and Midnight Sun Gallery & Gifts are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Riverdale

When in Riverdale, you can plan a visit to SS Klondike and S.S. Klondike National Historic Site, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Copper Ridge

While Copper Ridge isn't home to many top sights, Yukon Beringia Interpretive Centre and SS Klondike are some notable places to visit nearby.

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 neighbourhoods, 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.

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