Located on Vale Island in Hay River, Hay River Territorial Park offers fantastic swimming on the sandy shores of Great Slave Lake, unique viewing of cargo barges and fishing vessels plying the waters and great opportunities to fish for northern pike.
Located just outside Fort Smith, there are walking trails leading to views of the Slave River. Rapids on Slave River are a world-class venue for white water kayaking and rafting. White Pelicans nest on islands in the river each summer, one of the northernmost colonies of these magnificent birds.
Fort Smith, located in the southern part of the Northwest Territories near the border with Alberta, is a charming town known for its natural beauty, rich history, and cultural significance. Fort Smith played an important role in the fur trade era as a transport hub. It was also the administrative center of the Northwest Territories until 1967. Its population was 2,248 in 2021.
Tuktoyaktuk, often called "Tuk," is a small hamlet located in the Northwest Territories of Canada. It's famously recognized as the northern terminus of the Inuvik-Tuktoyaktuk Highway, which makes it the only community in Canada accessible by a public road leading directly to the Arctic Ocean. This gives it the nickname "End of the Road."
Tuktoyaktuk or short version “Tuk”, is an Inuvialuit Hamlet of about 965 people which is located on the shores of the Arctic Ocean at the tip of the Northwest Territories. Formerly known as Port Brabant, the community was renamed in 1950 and was the first place in Canada to revert to the traditional Native name.
Located 2 degrees above the Arctic Circle on the scenic Mackenzie River and Delta, Inuvik offers you a wide range of services and experiences to make your visit, whether for business or pleasure, enjoyable and memorable.
Hay River, located in the southern part of the Northwest Territories, Canada, is a charming town situated on the south shore of Great Slave Lake at the mouth of the Hay River. Often referred to as the "Hub of the North," it serves as a key transportation and economic center for the region. Its population was 3,169 in 2021.
Ingraham Trail, Fort Smith, Unorganized, NT X0E 1A0, Canada
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Cameron River Ramparts is a stunning natural attraction located near Yellowknife in the Northwest Territories, Canada. It features a series of picturesque waterfalls and rapids along the Cameron River, offering visitors a serene escape into the rugged beauty of the northern wilderness.
Our Lady of Victory Church serves a Catholic parish of the Diocese of Mackenzie-Fort Smith. Our Lady of Victory Church, often called the Igloo Church, is located on Mackenzie Road in downtown Inuvik, Northwest Territories, Canada.
3513 Ingraham Dr #3511, Yellowknife, NT X1A 2E8, Canada
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The Bush Pilots Monument is a significant historical landmark located in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada. It honors the bush pilots who played a vital role in the development of Canada's northern regions, particularly during the early 20th century. These aviators were pioneers, delivering mail, supplies, and passengers to remote areas, often under harsh weather conditions and in rugged landscapes.
1 Prelude Lake Main, Yellowknife, NT X1A 2P2, Canada
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Prelude Lake Territorial Park, located near Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, is a popular destination known for its natural beauty and outdoor recreational opportunities. The park is situated approximately 30 km east of Yellowknife along the Ingraham Trail (Highway 4), making it easily accessible for day trips or extended stays.
Nahanni National Park Reserve, Northwest Territories, Canada
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Virginia Falls, also known as Nahanni Falls, is a stunning and iconic waterfall located within Nahanni National Park Reserve in the Northwest Territories of Canada. It is one of the most spectacular waterfalls in North America and is known for its impressive height and surrounding natural beauty.
The Northwest Territories is a vast and sparsely populated territory located in northern Canada. It is bordered by Yukon to the west, Nunavut to the east, and British Columbia, Alberta, and Saskatchewan to the south. At a land area of approximately 1,144,000 km2 (442,000 sq mi) and a 2016 census population of 41,790, it is the second-largest and the most populous of the three territories in Northern Canada.
Yellowknife is the capital city of Canada's Northwest Territories. Situated on the northern shore of Great Slave Lake, Yellowknife is known for its stunning natural landscapes, rich Indigenous culture, and vibrant northern community. Its population, which is ethnically mixed, was 20,340 per the 2021 Canadian Census.
