Things to do in Whitehorse

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Whitehorse Attractions

Whitehorse. A happening state capital that's packed with fun things to do. You'd better bring some comfy walking shoes if you’re hoping to experience all that this glorious city has to offer. What does your ideal itinerary have in store for you? Get ready to find out.

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What to do in Whitehorse

Things to Do in Whitehorse with Kids

Whitehorse boasts loads of nearby fun things to do for you and the kids. Our family friendly experiences will keep the crew entertained for hours.

 

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The Yukon wildlife preserve is a MUST do in the Yukon! It's important to remember that it is only open on Friday, Saturday and Sunday in winter although you can also hire an independent guide in Whitehorse for other days. This is the Lynx area, what an impressive animal!

Yukon Wildlife Preserve

4.5/5(10 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Yukon Wildlife Preserve, a lovely green space in Whitehorse. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Yukon Wildlife Preserve
S.S. Klondike was the name of two sternwheelers, the second now a national historic site located in Whitehorse, Yukon Territory, Canada. Both ran freight between Whitehorse and Dawson City along the Yukon River from 1921-1936 and 1937-1950, respectively. #OnTheRoad

SS Klondike

4.5/5(14 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at SS Klondike during your trip to Whitehorse. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

SS Klondike
A peek inside Sam McGee's cabin at the McBride Museum in Whitehorse, Yukon. A fascinating peek into the Yukon's frontier days.

MacBride Museum of Yukon History

4/5(4 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at MacBride Museum of Yukon History during your travels in Whitehorse. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the area's museums.

MacBride Museum of Yukon History
The Yukon Beringia Interpretive Center is a must if you are in Whitehorse, YT. So many interesting skeletal remains from the ice age on display.

Yukon Beringia Interpretive Centre

4.5/5(4 reviews)

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Yukon Beringia Interpretive Centre in Whitehorse. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Yukon Beringia Interpretive Centre

Eclipse Nordic Hot Springs

4.5/5(8 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Eclipse Nordic Hot Springs during your travels in Whitehorse. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Eclipse Nordic Hot Springs

Mount Sima

Hit the slopes at Mount Sima during your trip to Whitehorse. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Mount Sima

Midnight Sun Gallery & Gifts

4/5(5 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Midnight Sun Gallery & Gifts in Whitehorse. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Midnight Sun Gallery & Gifts

Sundog Carving Studio & Gallery

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Sundog Carving Studio & Gallery in Whitehorse. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Sundog Carving Studio & Gallery

Yukon Visitor Information Centre

4/5(22 reviews)

Yukon Visitor Information Centre is just one of the places to see in Whitehorse, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Yukon Visitor Information Centre

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Whitehorse worth visiting?
Whitehorse offers a unique blend of attractions, culture and local charm. Whether you're into history, outdoor activities or traditional food, there's plenty you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Whitehorse?
Kick your day off with a visit to SS Klondike and Yukon Transportation Museum. Then, explore different parts of Whitehorse for local restaurants and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Whitehorse?
SS Klondike is one of the top tourist attractions in Whitehorse and should be high on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Whitehorse?
Three days will give you enough time to check out the leading city attractions, including SS Klondike, Yukon Transportation Museum and Old Log Church. The average stay in Whitehorse is two days. If you have the urge to extend your break, Mount Lorne isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Whitehorse with kids?
If you're looking for activities and sights for all the family, check out these great 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 plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Whitehorse?
One of the top ways to discover free things to do in Whitehorse is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on hip neighborhoods, parks and other hotspots you can experience without taking your wallet out. Midnight Sun Gallery & Gifts is one place that doesn't have an entrance fee.