Northwest Territories
The Northwest Territories is a sparsely populated region in Northern Canada with stunning natural scenery, cultural heritage, and unique experiences. While it doesn’t have cities in the traditional sense.
Northwest Territories
Aulavik National Park
Aulavik National Park is located in the northernmost part of mainland Canada, in the Inuvik Region of the Northwest Territories.
Hiking in Aulavik National Park
The park offers several hiking trails of varying lengths and difficulty levels. The trails take visitors through
Camping in Aulavik National Park
Aulavik National Park has several campgrounds for visitors to choose from. Some are located along the
Wildlife watching in Aulavik National Park
Aulavik National Park is home to a variety of wildlife, including muskoxen, caribou, grizzly bears, and
Canoeing and kayaking in Aulavik National Park
The Thomsen River runs through Aulavik National Park, providing visitors with an opportunity to explore
Northern Lights viewing in Aulavik National Park
Aulavik National Park is located in an area with very little light pollution, making it an ideal location for
Tuktoyaktuk
Tuktoyaktuk is a small Inuvialuit community located on the northern coast of Canada in the Northwest Territories.
Visit the Tuktoyaktuk Pingos
The pingos are unique and unusual geological formations that are only found in a few places in the world
Learn about the Inuvialuit culture
Visit the cultural center, Pingo Canadian Landmark, to learn about the Inuvialuit people and their way
Go on a snowmobile or ATV tour in Tuktoyaktuk
Explore the surrounding area and see the stunning landscapes and wildlife
Go fishing in Tuktoyaktuk
Tuktoyaktuk is a great place for fishing, particularly for Arctic char
Take a guided tour in Tuktoyaktuk
There are several local tour operators who can take you on a guided tour of the town and surrounding
See the Midnight Sun in Tuktoyaktuk
In the summer months, the sun never sets in Tuktoyaktuk, providing an opportunity to experience the
Witness the Northern Lights in Tuktoyaktuk
Tuktoyaktuk is also a great place to see the Northern Lights, particularly in the winter months
Visit the Arctic Ocean in Tuktoyaktuk
Take a dip in the Arctic Ocean or walk on the frozen sea ice during the winter months
Attend a local festival in Tuktoyaktuk
The community hosts several festivals throughout the year, including the Tuktoyaktuk Muskrat Jamboree
Explore the local art scene in Tuktoyaktuk
Tuktoyaktuk is home to several talented artists who create beautiful works of art inspired by the local