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Your Northwest Territories Vacation

Create the getaway you've always longed for with a customized Northwest Territories vacation package. Get set to experience nature, views and plenty more highlights in this unique destination. Your trip to Northwest Territories wouldn't be complete without getting to some of its best cities, starting with Yellowknife. A couple of the top attractions here include Ragged Ass Rd and The Wild Cat Café. Inuvik should also be on the itineraries of all Northwest Territories travelers. Visitors to this exciting destination enjoy Dempster Highway and Jàk Park. Round up your loved ones and pack your bags, because your Northwest Territories vacation is just clicks away with Expedia.

Top destinations in Northwest Territories

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Yellowknife

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Inuvik

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The Latest Northwest Territories Vacation Packages

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Quality Inn & Suites Yellowknife

Quality Inn & Suites Yellowknife

2.5 out of 5
Price was $1,260, price is now $1,017 per person
$1,017
per person
Oct 6 - Oct 17
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Chicago (CHI) to Yellowknife (YZF)
6.6/10 (771 reviews)
Very nice front desk staff and fast

Reviewed on May 25, 2025

Chateau Nova Yellowknife

Chateau Nova Yellowknife

3 out of 5
Price was $1,786, price is now $1,569 per person
$1,569
per person
Oct 6 - Oct 14
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip flight included
Ontario (ONT) to Yellowknife (YZF)
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,076 reviews)
It's easy to get around downtown Yellowknife if you don't have a vehicle . Staff are all so nice , beds are comfortable we no

Reviewed on Aug 23, 2025

Best Places to Vacation in Northwest Territories

1. Discover Yellowknife with our vacation deals

Yellowknife, located in the Northwest Territories of Canada, offers a unique and enchanting cultural vacation experience. With its stunning geographic affinities, such as the opportunity to witness the mesmerizing northern lights, explore beautiful lakes, and hike through breathtaking scenery, Yellowknife is a haven for nature lovers. Additionally, the city boasts a vibrant arts and culture scene, with art galleries, theaters, and an opera house showcasing local talent. Visitors can partake in tours and sightseeing activities to immerse themselves in the local culture, making Yellowknife the perfect destination for a truly unforgettable vacation.

  • The peak season is from December to February
  • The off-peak season is from April to June
  • Travelers tend to stay 3 days in Yellowknife

2. Find your perfect Inuvik vacation

Inuvik, located in the Northwest Territories of Canada, offers a unique and immersive outdoor vacation experience. With its stunning natural beauty and vast open spaces, Inuvik is the perfect destination for snowmobiling, hunting, ice skating, and other recreational activities. The town also boasts facilities for basketball, golf, and swimming, providing ample opportunities for adventure and relaxation. Whether you're captivated by the breathtaking sunrise or seeking thrilling outdoor adventures, Inuvik offers a wide range of activities to suit every traveler's interests. Discover the charm and tranquility of this secluded destination and create unforgettable memories.

  • The peak season is from July to September
  • The off-peak season is from October to December
  • Travelers tend to stay 2 days in Inuvik

3. Enjoy Tuktoyaktuk with a travel package

Tuktoyaktuk, located in the Northwest Territories of Canada, offers a unique and unforgettable outdoor vacation experience. With its stunning geography, visitors can enjoy activities such as swimming, snowmobile riding, sledding, whale watching, hunting, and wildlife encounters. The town is also known for its charming churches and guided tours, allowing travelers to explore the area's natural beauty and rich cultural heritage. Vacation packages are popular among travelers, providing a convenient way to make the most of their stay in Tuktoyaktuk. Whether seeking adventure or tranquility, this destination promises a truly immersive and memorable vacation.

  • The peak season is from June to August
  • The off-peak season is from August to October

4. Explore Fort Simpson with a vacation package

Fort Simpson, located in the Northwest Territories of Canada, offers a unique outdoor vacation experience. Surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty, visitors can explore the stunning Nahanni National Park Reserve, home to the iconic Virginia Falls. The local atmosphere in Fort Simpson is relaxed and welcoming, with opportunities for hiking, fishing, and wildlife spotting. Immerse yourself in the rich Indigenous culture of the Dene people through cultural tours and traditional arts and crafts. With its pristine wilderness and warm hospitality, Fort Simpson is the perfect destination for an unforgettable outdoor adventure.

  • The peak season is from May to July
  • The off-peak season is from October to December

6. Experience Fort Providence with a travel package

Fort Providence is a charming and affordable destination for a vacation in Canada's Northwest Territories. This small community offers a unique and authentic experience of Northern Canadian life. Immerse yourself in the local atmosphere by exploring the picturesque Mackenzie River, where you can go fishing, boating, or simply enjoy the serene beauty of the surroundings. Visit the Mackenzie Bison Sanctuary to see the majestic bison up close and learn about their conservation efforts. Take part in cultural events and activities to experience the rich Indigenous heritage of the area. Fort Providence is the perfect place to unwind and connect with nature without breaking the bank.

  • The peak season is from June to August
  • The off-peak season is from October to December

5. Book your ideal Fort McPherson with a vacation package

Duncan Lake in the Northwest Territories of Canada offers a serene and tranquil atmosphere for a wellness and relaxation vacation. Surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty, visitors can immerse themselves in the peacefulness of the lake and the surrounding forest. The area is perfect for outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and canoeing, allowing visitors to connect with nature and rejuvenate their mind and body. With its remote location, Duncan Lake provides an escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, offering a truly relaxing and rejuvenating experience for those seeking wellness and tranquility.

  • The peak season is from June to August
  • The off-peak season is from October to December

Things to do in Northwest Territories

The Northwest Territories offers an unforgettable adventure for outdoor enthusiasts, featuring breathtaking scenery and a variety of activities. Enjoy hiking trails, access to recreational areas, and engaging tours, including cultural experiences and nightly excursions. With numerous tour operators available, visitors can explore the wilderness and immerse themselves in the rich heritage of this stunning region.

Shopping

The NWT Diamond and Jewellery Centre is a must-visit for unique gifts and souvenirs. Located in Northwest Territories, this shop offers a blend of local craftsmanship and stunning designs, perfect for finding something special to take home.

Recreation

Experience tranquility at Prelude Lake Territorial Park, where you can unwind amidst stunning natural beauty. Engage in hiking, canoeing, or simply relax by the serene waters, all while soaking in the peaceful vibes that promote wellness and rejuvenation for both body and mind.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of hiking the Frame Lake Trail, where breathtaking scenery awaits at every turn. Enjoy family camping at Jàk Park, perfect for creating lasting memories. Don’t miss the stunning views along the Cameron River Falls Trail, a true highlight for outdoor enthusiasts.

Nightlife

In the Northwest Territories, Yellowknife offers a lively nightlife with venues like the Explorer Hotel's bar and the Nightclub at the Gold Range. Enjoy local music, craft beers, and a cozy atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure under the stunning Northern Lights.

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

Find the best attractions in Northwest Territories

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Northwest Territories, perfect for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts. Explore stunning national parks, vast tundra landscapes, and informative visitor centers. Don't miss the chance to witness the mesmerizing northern lights and engage with the rich local culture. Whether you're seeking adventure or serene scenery, the Northwest Territories offer a variety of attractions to make your vacation memorable.

  • Ragged Ass Rd: Experience the vibrant city vibes of Ragged Ass Rd, a unique street that embodies the spirit of the Northwest Territories. It's a great spot for photography and soaking in the local atmosphere.
  • Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre: Dive into the rich culture of the Northwest Territories at this history museum. Exhibits showcase Indigenous heritage and the region's history, providing a profound understanding of local traditions.
  • Northern Frontier Visitors Center: Perfect for families, this visitor center offers adventure and outdoor activities. Explore interactive displays and get information on local excursions, helping you make the most of your trip.

Best time to go to Northwest Territories

The best time to visit Northwest Territories is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is very with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January-9.9°F (-23.3°C)No RainVerySlightly HighAverage
February-8.9°F (-22.700000000000003°C)No RainVerySlightly HighSlightly High
March3.6°F (-15.8°C)No RainVeryAverageAverage
April21.0°F (-6.1000000000000005°C)No RainMostlyAverageSlightly Low
May42.4°F (5.800000000000001°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June57.0°F (13.9°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August59.0°F (15.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
September47.3°F (8.5°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October32.2°F (0.1°C)No RainMostlyAverageSlightly High
November15.3°F (-9.3°C)No RainMostlyAverageAverage
December-6.0°F (-21.1°C)No RainVeryAverageAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Northwest Territories

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling to Northwest Territories during the low season (April to May and July) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Northwest Territories Hotel Deals

Chateau Nova Yellowknife

Chateau Nova Yellowknife

3 out of 5
4571 48 Street, Yellowknife, NT
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$208 nightly
The price is $226 total per night from Aug 27 to Aug 28
$226 total
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Total with taxes and fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,080 reviews)
Nice hotel
"It was a beautiful hotel but the tub didn’t drain and if you stayed at the one end of the hotel and left through the side door it locked automatically and there was no card entry and if you propped open the door someone would close it on you. I understand safety but every other hotel I’ve stayed ..."

Reviewed on Aug 21, 2025

Chateau Nova Yellowknife
Nova Inn Yellowknife

Nova Inn Yellowknife

3 out of 5
4401 50th Avenue, Yellowknife, NT
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$162 nightly
The price is $177 total per night from Aug 25 to Aug 26
$177 total
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Total with taxes and fees
7.2/10 Good! (775 reviews)
Thank you
"Not bad at all"

Reviewed on Aug 22, 2025

Nova Inn Yellowknife
The Explorer Hotel Yellowknife

The Explorer Hotel Yellowknife

3.5 out of 5
4825 49 Avenue, Yellowknife, NT
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$210 nightly
The price is $229 total per night from Sep 3 to Sep 4
$229 total
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Total with taxes and fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (598 reviews)
"No bath robes. No mini bar , no little perks in the room that should be there for the nicest hotel in Yellowknife"

Reviewed on Aug 10, 2025

The Explorer Hotel Yellowknife
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Northwest Territories vacation package cost?
Choose from any combination of car rentals, flights and hotels, and you can be vacationing in Northwest Territories from just $1,017. And the more you bundle, the more money you save. Your dream escape has never been more affordable.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Northwest Territories?
Creating your own Northwest Territories vacation package with Expedia is one of the easiest ways to save. We offer more than 550 airlines and 1,000,000 hotel options globally. With such an extensive range to choose from, you'll have no difficulty pulling together your ideal escape.
What are the top hotels in Northwest Territories?
When it comes to properties in Yellowknife, Chateau Nova Yellowknife and Quality Inn & Suites Yellowknife are two excellent options. If you're also spending time in Inuvik, Super 8 by Wyndham Yellowknife and The Explorer Hotel Yellowknife will make you feel at home.
How far in advance should I book my Northwest Territories vacation?
Reserving your flights early with Expedia means one less thing to worry about. Most air carriers advertise tickets up to a year in advance. Typically, this is the cheapest time to book. If circumstances have left you booking late, incredible deals to Northwest Territories occasionally appear just a few weeks before departure.
What does an Expedia Northwest Territories travel package include?
Rental cars, hotels and flights — you'll find them all here. With Expedia, you can create your Northwest Territories package the way you like it. All you have to do is decide exactly what you need. Once you've made your booking, you can add on extras like activities and experiences. The more you bundle, the greater your savings!
What should I know before booking a Northwest Territories travel package?
Design deals to suit your budget with an Expedia package. Hotels, flights, rental cars — we have everything you need to plan your break. You'll save a packet just for bundling your bookings. Whether you're taking off on a ski adventure or kicking back on a warm beach, your ideal vacation is just clicks away.
Can I choose my airline with a Northwest Territories Expedia vacation package?
Yes, the choice is yours. Expedia has access to more than 550 airlines globally, so you can tailor your Northwest Territories getaway according to your budget and travel needs.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Northwest Territories vacation packages?
Expedia has proudly partnered with online lender Affirm to help minimize any financial worry related to your trip. This could be useful if your need to travel has cropped up unexpectedly. Book Now, Pay Later and split the cost of your hotel and flight vacation package over a number of payments.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Northwest Territories vacation package?
Yes, you can. We get that even the best-laid plans can go awry, so we're here to help if you have to make changes to your Northwest Territories vacation package. You may be able to amend or cancel your itinerary for free if you've booked in the last 24 hours. Your airline, hotel or car rental company may impose a fee if your booking was made more than 24 hours ago. Visit our Customer Service Portal for further information. Also, be sure to check your itinerary for the finer details on change fees.

Discover the most popular places to visit in Northwest Territories

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Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre in Yellowknife. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's northern light views.

Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre

Dempster Highway

You can learn about the history of Inuvik when you stop by Dempster Highway. Take in the art scene and sunrises in the area.

Dempster Highway

Yellowknife Veterans Memorial

Find out about the history of Yellowknife when you take a trip to Yellowknife Veterans Memorial. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the area's northern light views.

Yellowknife Veterans Memorial
* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.