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Paddle the mighty Peel River with local Tetlit Gwich'in guides who share stories of this traditional gathering place. Join community members at the annual Midway Lake Music Festival or visit the Northern Store for authentic Indigenous crafts.

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5113 54 street Yellowknife NT
$87 nightly
The price is $95 total per night from Jan 11 to Jan 12
$95 total
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Top reasons to visit Fort McPherson

  • Stunning Natural Landscapes: Fort McPherson is surrounded by breathtaking scenery, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in activities like hiking and fishing, offering an adrenaline rush and a chance to explore the wilderness.
  • Local Sports Events: Experience the excitement of local hawks games, immersing yourself in community culture.
  • Wildlife Watching: Spot local wildlife in their natural habitat, enhancing your connection to nature.
  • Unique Cultural Experiences: Discover the local customs and traditions, adding depth to your visit.

Things to do in Fort McPherson

Fort McPherson offers a fantastic outdoor adventure for tourists seeking scenic beauty and recreational activities. Visitors can enjoy local hawks games and explore various outdoor pursuits, making it an ideal destination for those who love nature and adventure. Whether you’re hiking, fishing, or simply taking in the breathtaking landscapes, Fort McPherson promises an unforgettable experience in the heart of Canada’s wilderness.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

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Best time to go to Fort McPherson

The best time to visit Fort McPherson can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Fort McPherson falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Fort McPherson falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancy
January-14.3°F (-25.7°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverage
February-10.5°F (-23.6°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverage
March-2.4°F (-19.1°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverage
April15.6°F (-9.1°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverage
May38.7°F (3.7°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverage
June55.4°F (13.0°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly High
July60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
August53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
September41.2°F (5.1°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverage
October23.4°F (-4.8°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
November-0.0°F (-17.8°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
December-11.9°F (-24.4°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly Low

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Fort Mcpherson?
The best area to stay in Fort McPherson is within the central settlement itself, as it's a small community and most accommodations and services are concentrated there.

Fort McPherson is a compact community situated along the Peel River, offering a quiet and authentic experience of the Canadian Arctic. The main area is characterized by its close-knit layout, with key services like the community store, the health center, and the local government office all located centrally. You'll find accommodations, often guesthouses or small lodges, within easy reach of these facilities.

For solo travelers or couples seeking an authentic cultural experience, staying in the heart of Fort McPherson provides direct access to the community's daily life and its rich Gwich'in heritage.
When is the best time to go to Fort Mcpherson?
The best time to go to Fort McPherson is during the summer months, from late June to early September, when the weather is mildest and daylight hours are longest.

During this period, temperatures average between 15°C and 20°C (59°F to 68°F), making outdoor activities comfortable. The extended daylight, with nearly 24 hours of sun around the summer solstice, allows for ample time to explore the region's natural beauty and participate in local events. This is ideal for travelers looking to experience the Midnight Sun and engage in activities like hiking, fishing, and wildlife viewing.

For those interested in experiencing traditional Gwich'in culture and community events, the summer is also the best time. Many local festivals and gatherings take place when the weather permits outdoor celebrations, offering a unique opportunity to connect with the local heritage.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Fort McPherson.
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How much is the nightly rate at a Fort McPherson hotel?
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