Waterfalls Route / Deh Cho Connection | Spectacular Northwest Territories

B. Dene Adventures

Tour in and around Yellowknife, Ndilo and Dettah. Provide history on areas of significance to the Yellowknives Dene First Nation people.

Discover the spectacular barrens and you will find this area is rich in vegetation, wildlife and history. You can see delicate tundra flowers, migratory caribou, grizzly bears, tundra swans and arctic terns while you follow in the footsteps of early explorers like that of Sir John Franklin. Excellent opportunities for...

Aurora Village

Come to Aurora Village to experience the aurora in comfort and safety. We are open everyday until April 7, 2012 for our Winter Aurora Season!! Simply the most popular Aurora-viewing Experience in the world!!! In winter and summer-fall, the highlight of your visit to Yellowknife should be none...

Air Tindi, Count on Us!

Aircraft charter flights across the North and southern Canada with a fleet of 25 aircraft, seating 1-46 passengers, equipped with wheels, floats, skis and tundra tires. Daily scheduled flights connecting Fort Simpson, Lutselk'e, Wekweeti, Whati, Gameti and Yellowknife. Aircraft available include: Dash 7, Twin Otter, Cessna Caravan, Cessna...

NWT Riders Association

Watch out for Bison on the road between the Mackenzie RIver and Yellowknife, they have the 'right of way'...always! Check your gas, it's 300km from Fort Providence to Yellowknife!

Reliance Airways Ltd.

All-season air charter service, floats/wheels/skis, Fort Smith, Lutselk'e, Reliance. Specializing in tourism: Wood Buffalo National Park, Lynx Lake and Thelon River. Fishing, hunting, canoe logistics, surveys, geological.

Tlicho Online Store

Tlicho Online Store, sells handmade native goods and crafts made by First Nations of Northwest Territories in particular the Tlicho and artists from the Northwest Territories.

Hoarfrost River Huskies Ltd.

We are ready to fly you where you need to go, winter, spring, summer or autumn.

Yellowknife Outdoor Adventures

We can book rooms at the hotel of your choice in Yellowknife.

Beck's Kennels Aurora Viewing and Dogsled Tours

Yellowknife's largest kennel is offering off-season dog team rides on wheels. Join world champion Grant Beck to learn how these world class athletes are trained for their upcoming racing season. Tour the north's largest sled dog kennel. Be sure to bring your camera along for photos of...

Enodah Wilderness Travel/Trout Rock Lodge

Summer: Fly in or take the scenic boat ride for some spectacular fishing, canoeing, birdwatching, berry picking. Winter: Fly in or travel by over the ice by snow vehicles for ice fishing, snowmobiling and a Northern lunch.

Hearne Lake Lodge

Fish for Trophy Lake Trout, Northern Pike, Arctic Grayling and Lake whitefish, river and lake fishing from the same lodge. Traditional and fly fishing, lessons and equipment supplied. For up-to-date info, rates, videos and photos please check out www.gofishingcanada.com

North Star Adventures

We offer a number of different sightseeing day trips in both the summer and winter seasons. If you are in town for only for a day or two and want to get a different perspective of Yellowknife, we'll take you on a 1, 2, 3 or 4 hour day...

Conseil de développement économique des TNO

TNO SPECTACULAIRE Vous voulez vivre la nature en complète liberté? Vous cherchez une expérience fascinante et inoubliable? Les Territoires du Nord-Ouest vous attendent! Qu'il s'agisse de la descente vertigineuse de la rivière Nahanni ou de randonnées paisibles dans le Parc Wood Buffalo, il...

My Backyard Tours

Expand your awareness and appreciation of the plants and animals of the Northwest Territories. Savour the flavours of locally harvested caribou, moose, fish and wild berries. Learn about their Aboriginal uses from our cultural educator and enjoy professional guided instruction in preparing and cooking these foods.

Wood Buffalo National Park

The roads in Wood Buffalo National Park are all-weathered gravel. As distances are long, ensure that you have enough gas for your planned route before leaving. Hazards such as loose gravel, ruts, potholes and dust may be encountered. Some sections of road may become muddy and slippery when wet....

Ram Head Outfitters Ltd.

Commercial air charter service. Air support for hikers on Canol Road. Food drops. Sightseeing in Mackenzie Mountains. June through September.

Yellowknife Glass Recyclers Co-op

Glass Workshops Offered Daily out of our small Old Town location nestled into the rock. It includes 1-2 hours of instruction, a glass in the style and colour of your choice, northern images and personal engraving. Call to book your reservation 669-7654 or view our website for more...

Plummer's Great Slave Lake Lodge

Enjoy our single and double tag caribou hunts in partnership with Artillary Lake Adventures. We conduct our hunt throughout the region using two permanent camps and spike camps as well as our own turbo otter to move around the vast migration area.

Arctic Adventure Tours

Let us give you an experience of a lifetime with an adventure above the Arctic Circle! Enjoy a variety of tours both summer and winter. We can take you up the longest ice road in the world. Travel by snowmobile up into the barrens to see the Canadian Reindeer Herd...

Gana River Outfitters Ltd.

We offer accomodations and guide services for horseback tours, hiking, wildlife viewing and photo safaris from our fully equipped base camp.

Northern Frontier Visitors Association

AIRPORT GIFT SHOP: The Discover North Airport Gift Shop is a great first introduction to Yellowknife or the perfect place to pick up a last minute gift on your way out of town! You'll find everything from local artisan crafts to souvenirs to visitor information.

Town of Inuvik

We have a number of tour operators and guides waiting to help you create your next great adventure here in Canada's true North.

Twist Resto-Lounge

A fantastic drink menu and unique tapas make Twist a cool place to spend an evening out in Yellowknife. Open Monday to Saturday, 11 am to Midnight

Fuego International Restaurant

Dine in at Fuego for food sensations and a perfect atmosphere for lunch and dinner. Fuego’s menu changes seasonally to liven up your choices. Full of unusual ingredients and combinations that dance in your mouth, our dishes offer an excellent selection of classic cuts, wild game and fresh fish,...

Snowshoe Inn

Visit Dene Fur Clouds and observe the process of clothing and accessories being made from fur. Dene Fur Clouds also have an outlet store at this location and you can often find a great deal on otherwise highly priced and desirable items. The Snowshoe Art & Craft store offers a wide...

Prelude Lake Marina and Rentals

RV rentals available at Prelude Lake Marina.

Northwest Territories Adventure Company

Scenic Float Plane Fly-Ins Yellowknife/North Great Slave Lake Day Tour Scenic flight of Yellowknife skyline, Giant and Con Gold Mines, Cameron Falls, Yellowknife River, Ingraham Trail, Prelude Lake, Dene communities of Dettah and N’dilo, Wool Bay and Yellowknife Bay. 1 hour from dock to dock. Virginia Falls/...

Top of the World Travel

For over 20 years, Top of the World Travel has introduced travelers to the breathtaking beauty of Canada's North! Our specialties include ecotourism/naturalist, outdoor adventures, fishing, hunting, Aurora Borealis, wildlife, northern festivals and cultural tours in both the Northwest Territories and Nunavut. We can customize a northern package...

Northern Images

Specializing in Inuit and Northern arts and crafts. We carry an excellent selection of stone carvings, original art and limited edition prints from all the communities of the north. You will also find moosehair tufting, moccasins, high quality birch bark baskets and books. As members of the Arctic Co-operatives...

Gallery of the Midnight Sun

This is the NWT's largest gallery and gift shop offering fine arts and crafts from across the North. Located in Yellowknife's historic Old Town, in a traditional trading post style setting. We carry a wide selection of outerwear, tees and sweatshirts, northern apparel, books, souvenirs, furs and craft...

Great Canadian Adventure Company

Guided wilderness tours from tent camps or comfortable lodges with modern conveniences. Cultural and historical sites, photography. Canoe and rafting trips, sport fishing, Aurora Borealis, snowmobile and dogsledding adventures. English and German spoken.

True North Safaris Ltd.

Day trips on the spectacular Great Slave Lake and Yellowknife River. Sightseeing, pike fishing, shore lunches and photo opportunities. Minimum two persons four hours $175 each. Seven hours $225 each. 20% discount for maximum group of four persons.

Great Canadian Travel Company

Since 1981, specializing in travel to Canada's north. Offering airfares from around the world, hotels, lodges and customized tours including Aurora, Cultural, Eco and Wildlife, fishing, cruises and more.Please browse our websites: www.greatcanadiantravel.com; www.topoftheworldtours.com; www.polarbeartours.ca; www.greatcanadianlodges.ca

NARWAL Northern Adventures

Guided tours with Aboriginal Northerners by canoe or kayak. Licensed Outfitter, Great Slave Lake and northern watershed. Equipment rentals and safety training also available. Outdoor equipment rentals including sea & whitewater kayaks, and canoes. A Northern owned and operated family business. Helping paddlers enjoy safe and memorable northern adventures since 1981.

North-Wright Airways Ltd.

Fixed wing operation, air charter and scheduled service, oilfield support, aerial surveys, expediting. Mountain specialists, wilderness outfitting. Partnered w/ Deline Land Financial Corp., Yamoga Land Financial Corp., Mackay Range Tulita, Aklavik Indian Band, Canadian North Airlines.

South Nahanni Outfitters Ltd.

Looking for helicopter service in the middle of nowhere or in the heart of the Mackenzie Mountains, just north of South Nahanni National Park? Our Bell 206 Jet Ranger II and its commercial pilot are at your service and can be chartered for an hourly rate. Any kind of an...

Grey Goose Lodge Ltd.

Modern facility on the shores of Great Bear Lake in Deline. 12 comfortable rooms including two suites: one two-room suite and one suite w/kitchen. 32-seat full service dining room. Separate conference/meeting facilities with all equipment. Rates: Standard rooms start at $250; 2-bedroom suite $500; suite...

Sam's Monkey Tree

Our wide range of entertainment includes live bands, deejays & dancing, and Pubstumper Trivia League Tuesdays. With the NHL Center Ice Package on satellite, and our many televisions including a monster 10- foot projection screen, Sam’s Monkey Tree Pub is "The Place To Be” for all hockey & sporting events

Yellowknife Tours

Scenic Float Plane Fly-in – East Arm Fish Fry Tour Fly to the world-famous East Arm of Great Slave Lake. This is area is totally pristine and will soon be a National Park. During a two-hour stop you can fish and explore the wilderness while a fresh Northern...

Your Planner

The Bucket List is a guided tour of the southern Northwest Territories aboard a luxurious 14 passenger bus. Starting in Yellowknife, tour the city, then fly to Hay River to board your bus. Includes tours of Wood Buffalo National Park and a flight into Nahanni National Park Reserve. Nine days,...

Great Slave Lake Tours

Boat rentals, charters available. Day trips from 2-7 hours on Great Slave Lake. Sport fishing, see the commercial fishery. Mid-June to mid-October, half day to a week. Sightseeing, photography, naturalist. We can arrange fish lunches for large groups. Please book in advance. Most summer and winter tours...

TJ's Nut Hut & Coffee Shop

With a background in grocery retailing, Tony decided to try his hand at the other end of the food chain and opened TJ's Nut Hut and Coffee Shop in Yellowknife's historic Old Town in the fall of 2010 after launching a successful retailing/wholesaling nut business in BC.

Simpson Air

Air charters, tour packages, canoeing/rafting drop-offs, flightseeing, serving the Nahanni National Park Reserve area. Flightseeing day tours to Nahanni National Park Reserve, Virginia Falls, Glacier Lake, Cirque of the Unclimbables, Ram Plateau and canyons, Little Doctor Lake. Outfitting for canoe and raft trips for South Nahanni River, Keele...

Up Here Publishing

Up Here magazine, 2010 Canadian Magazine of the Year, and Up Here Business covers the north eight times a year: Subscriptions available online. Check our website for information on other specialty publications.

Trinity Helicopters

Offering full support for daily flight seeing tours, heli-fishing and remote drop off. We also provide full helicopter support to mining, exploration, oil and gas and forestry. A Deton’Cho partner. Service in other NWT communities also available, ask for details.

Nahanni Inn Ltd.

29 rooms, two suites, private bath, TV, phone, coffee shop, licensed dining room, lounge, conference room. Pets OK. Children under 12 n/c. Wheelchair access. Senior's discount. All major credit cards.

Buffalo Airways

Scheduled and charter air service, covering the entire NWT. Daily scheduled service between Yellowknife, Hay River. For overnight courier service, please call (867) 873-2084.

Hertz Yellowknife

Please call and our courteous and cheerful staff will pick you up anywhere in town. Our fleet of current model Chrysler, Jeep and Dodge vehicles include command start for your convenience. All major credit cards, and Aeroplan points on qualifying rentals. 7 days a week. Book online at Hertz.ca...

Miki Enterprises Inc.

NWT Arts

Visit nwtarts.com to learn more about arts and culture in the Northwest Territories (NWT). This site includes profiles of artists, festivals and event listings, information on the types of art being produced here, where to purchase it and much more.

Northern Life Museum & Cultural Centre

The Northern Life Museum & Cultural Centre brings together an amazing array of cultural and natural collections from the region known historically as Thebacha, which includes sections of northern Alberta and the southern Northwest Territories. In the Main Gallery you can glimpse the traditional lifestyle of First Nations and Metis people...

Yellowknife Book Cellar

An excellent selection of Northern books. Special orders and book searches available.

Northern News Services Ltd.

Northern-owned and operated since 1972. Publisher of six award winning community newspapers. Visitors' guides for Yellowknife, Deh Cho, Inuvik, and Iqaluit, published annually. Visitors' Guides are available online.

Norman Wells Historical Society

History of the Canol Heritage Trail and area. Craft shop located on site. Mon. to Fri. 10-5:30, Sat. 10-4pm. Open year round. From June-Sept, also open on Sun. 12-4pm.

Arctic Sunwest Charters

Meeting the needs of charter customers interested in mining and exploration, recreation and adventure, and corporate or executive travel. Aircraft variety allows for year-round operations.

Budget Car & Truck Rentals

Two locations serving the southern NWT. Kingland Ford, 20 Airport Road, Yellowknife, NT, X1A 3T2, Toll free: 1-800 383-9211, Ph: (867) 920-9209, Fax: (867) 766-4187, E-mail: budgetyk@kinglandford.com, Web: www.kinglandford.com Kingland Ford, 922 Mackenzie Highway, Hay River, NT, X0E 0R8 Can., Toll...

Bluefish Services

Enjoy a taste of Great Slave Lake by boat with a short tour of Yellowknife and Back Bay. Get a different perspective of the city from the waterfront.

Originals by T-BO

Francois "T-BO" Thibault began this journey from a one-man carving workshop in the small Canadian northern community of Yellowknife. Just like the gems, precious metals and the various materials found in his works, Thibault unique creations stood out and soon the young artist’s vision and passion for...

Vandell Ventures Ltd.

Vandell Ventures offers unique day trips in the Fort Providence area. Boat tours, fishing excursions (including a shore lunch), wood bison tours, canoe trips along the Mackenzie River and cultural tours are some of the excursions offered. Custom packaging can be arranged, from a few hours to a full day....

Ohare knives

Extremely high quality locally made hand crafted knives. Various designs and custom orders accepted. Wonderful tools for hunting and fishing. Visit our web site to view our numerous knife designs. Member of The Knifemakers' Guild. Prices range from $170 to $800.

Department of Transportation

DOT is responsible for public transportation infrastructure in the NWT. The website contains information about roads, ferries, and ice bridges including historical opening and closure dates and daily Road Reports. Also flight information, travel tips and weather forecasts. For road condition reports please call 1 800-661-0750.

Fireweed Studio

This historic log building once housed a blacksmith shop at the Giant gold mine. Designated an historic building in 1996, it now serves as the Fireweed Studio. Yellowknife Guild of Arts and Crafts members display their one-of-a-kind works for viewing and sale. Located by City Hall on...

Air Canada Jazz

Scheduled service between Yellowknife, Northwest Territories and Calgary and Edmonton, Alberta.

Bathurst Inlet Lodge Ltd.

Bathurst Inlet Lodge is likely the oldest naturalist - ecotourism lodge in Canada. It is located in a remote and beautiful inlet just north of the Arctic Circle. A typical itinerary includes daily cruises by comfortable pontoon boat to places where long and short hikes take the northern visitors to places...

Ursus Aviation

A native owned company with over 27 years operating experience. Serving the Sahtu and Yellowknife areas including Tulita, Norman Wells, Wrigley, Deline, Fort Good Hope and Colville Lake. Wheels, skis and floats. On- and off-strip, scenic tours, fly-in fishing. Aircraft maintenance. Tulita Base: Ph. (867) 588-4141, Fax (...

First Air

Scheduled and charter passenger flights to and within the NWT from Ottawa, Iqaluit, Rankin Inlet, Montreal, Winnipeg, Edmonton, and Whitehorse. 24 northern destinations, over 24 aircraft. Aeroplan.

Frontier Coachlines NWT

Passenger and freight service to Hay River, Fort Providence, Rae, Yellowknife, Fort Smith and Fort Simpson. Connections nationwide through Greyhound. Bus charters available.

Arctic Chalet Car Rentals

4x4 Jeep Cherokee, Dodge Laramie Megacab, Chevy Tracker, 2 Mini-vans and a Dodge Sprinter 10-passenger van. 100 km free per day, 25-35 cents for extra kms. Some vehicles are restricted to town use only. We have the best rates in town ranging from $75 to $150 per...

Canadian North

Scheduled passenger, cargo, and charter service. Connections from NWT and Nunavut to domestic and international destinations. Enjoy Aurora Class service and collect Aeroplan. Inuvik (867) 777-2952, Norman Wells (867) 587-2361, Yellowknife (867) 873-4484, Hay River (867) 874-2435.

Siulig Tours

Ecotourism in the Beaufort-Delta, including North Yukon Coast. All trips originate in Inuvik. Custom trips by boat and snowmachine. Charters also available.

Up North Travel & Tours

Take an aircraft charter to Tuktoyaktuk to experience Inuvialuit Culture. You will visit some very unique sites such as the Pingos and the community Ice House. Discover the rich culture and history of this small Inuvialuit community, right on the coast of the Arctic Ocean. Take a boat tour and...

North Nahanni River Tours

Custom hourly and daily guided river tours by outboard or jet boat in the Dehcho region. From Fort Simpson, on Mackenzie, Liard, North Nahanni, Ram, Root and Willow Rivers. Scenic stops, cultural interpretation, camping, hiking, photography, catch and release fishing. Snacks and lunches provided. June 1 to September 30.

Canoe Arctic Inc.

Paddle the Thelon River and other pristine wild tundra rivers with Alex Hall, wildlife biologist and the Canadian Arctic's first and most experienced canoeing guide. All of our canoe trips are located deep in the Barren Lands and hundreds of miles from the nearest road or community. Unprecedented opportunities...

Heritage Hotel

On the Mackenzie River with views of the Mackenzie and Franklin Mountain ranges. New hotel with 29 rooms, accommodates 58. Private bath, TV, high speed Internet, wheelchair accessible. Restaurant, licenced bar. Non-smoking. Meeting rooms for up to 40 persons. Fitness and golf passes available for guest use.

Arctic Chalet

Enjoy canoeing, hiking and playing with the White Huskies during your stay at the Arctic Chalet. In winter this is a great place to also watch the Aurora Borealis away from city lights and also enjoy the best dogsledding ever! We also offer ice road tours, snowmobiling, snowshoeing and more....

Bayside B&B and Dancing Moose Cafe

Dancing Moose Cafe Opened Spring of 2011, serving breakfast and lunch. Start your day with favourites like pancakes, eggs benedict, and a variety of omelettes. Lunch features a western menu including wraps, burgers, and fries. Open from Monday to Saturday, 8 am to 4 pm.

Cultural Designs

Doug Lamalice offers cultural tours and activities on the Hay River Reserve, K'atlodeeche, and community tours of Hay River and region. Doug is an experienced step-on guide for bus tours, and can offer boat tours on the Hay River and Great Slave Lake as well. Sightseeing tours are...

dbeck Kennels

Dogteam tours with experienced musher and kennel owner along traditional trails near Hay River. Traditional teaching available as well. Trips accommodate up to five persons. November to the end March. Call for details.

Mystery Tours

Based out of Hay River, Mystery Tours offer guided boat excursions on Great Slave Lake and the Mackenzie River. Trips can be customized and provide opportunities for sightseeing, wildlife viewing and photography tours.

Arctic Canada Trading Company Ltd.

The Canadian arctic has been inhabited by people whose survival depends on their ability to master the elements and create essential items from raw materials found in the most forbidding of environments. Today the artisans of Canada's arctic masterfully blend the specialized techniques and ancestral themes of their predecessors...

The Chocolatier

Chocolate diamonds? Sure! Come visit our studio/store for exquisite homemade chocolate. Truffles, custom and ready-made gift baskets. Orders can be placed online or visit us downtown.

Museum Café

Open Monday through Friday - 11:30 am to 3:00 pm. Lunch is served from 11:30 am until 2:00 pm. Soups, salads, sandwiches and daily features available. Reservations are highly recommended.

Snowshoe Arts & Crafts

The home of moose and caribou hair tufting and unique porcupine quill weaving. Visit our shop adjacent to the Snowshoe Cafe and see our selection of fine Dene Arts & Crafts; smoked moosehide moccasins, antler Inuksuks, key rings, jewelry, letter openers, many souvenir items and more. All credit cards accepted. We...

Sasha's Jewellery Store

Canadian Diamonds, diamond jewelery and gifts.

Overlander Sports

Overlander Sports has been providing the North with high quality products and services for over 20 years. Today, owners Bill and Sandra Stirling are pleased to be the North's source for sports. Overlander Sports is committed to excellence and customer satisfaction. Carrying the latest technology and popular brand names...

Trapline Lounge

Enjoy appetizers, a full meal or a wide variety of beverages at the bar while having a quiet conversation or watching the game on TV.

National Car Rental

Located downtown and at the Yellowknife airport, we strive to meet our National branding - "When you're ready - We're ready". Daily, weekly, monthly rates, free pickup and drop off.

Black Knight Pub

Scottish pub features Bison burgers, certified Angus beef, wings,daily specials, fantastic fish and chips. Great atmosphere and friendly staff.

Javaroma Café

A fine selection of custom roast coffee, specialty teas and beverages. Light snacks also available, bagels, sandwiches, wraps, pastries and dessert. Open mic nights each Saturday to entertain you. Stop by and visit one of Yellowknife's hot spots. Open 7 days a week.

Le Stock Pot Deli & Catering

Fresh pizzas, panini sandwiches, salads, dip, olive bar, cold cuts, cheeses, fresh bread and baked goods, oils, vinager, jams, and cappucinno bar

Air North, Yukon's Airline

Air North connects the Yukon's capital, Whitehorse, via Boeing 737 non-stop service to Vancouver daily; and offers direct service between Whitehorse, Calgary and Edmonton year-round. Hawker Siddeley 748 turbo-prop scheduled service is offered between Whitehorse and Dawson City, Old Crow, Inuvik and Fairbanks, Alaska (seasonal service...

The Café Gallery

Come and enjoy specialty coffees like cappuccinos and lattes while munching on delicious snacks like soup, sandwiches, muffins and desserts.

Ashoona Studios

Yellowknife's best kept secret! Come explore the amazing world of Inuit art. The Ashoonas are an internationally renowned, award winning family whose works are continually displayed in national and international art galleries, airports, and private collections all over the globe. Goota, Bob and Joe offer mentoring opportunities to urban...

Barren Land Jewellery and Gifts

Unique jewelery, clothing, and giftware. Many items made by Canadian designers. Diverse items sure to impress you! Shop in comfort and close to hotels, restaurants, cafes and grocery stores.

Gold 'n' Gift / The Diamond Willow Cafe

The Diamond Willow Cafe

Just Furs

Unique shop in Old Town specializes in fur items - northern style hats, headbands, earmuffs, mitts, fur scarves, vests, slippers and mukluks. Check out our selection of handcrafted northern made items for gifts or souvenirs of your visit. Lulu Bijou one of a kind jewelery, designed and made in Yellowknife.

Ragged Ass Road Shoppe

Come here to pick up your own tied-dyed long johns and Ragged Ass Road sign plus other items bearing this popular name. Shop in store (downtown) or online.

Inkit

Northern inspired t-shirts, aprons, eco-bags, flags, signs and magnets. Great souvenirs. Shop in store or online.

The Woodshed Gift & Garden Centre

Traditional and contemporary locally made arts and crafts, books, music. Garden cafe, home decor, giftware, furniture, garden centre and florist services. Coming soon... Botanical gardens! Open 7 days a week. Summer: Mon - Sat 8am - 8pm. Sun 12 - 5.

Gourmet Cup

Coffee, tea, lattes, chai, frozen lattes, fruit smoothies. Sandwiches and soups in winter; sandwiches and salads in summer. Closed Sundays. Bulk coffee, tea and giftware for sale.

Villers Air Services Ltd.

The varied fleet allows us to carry up to 9 passengers or freight into small mountain airstrips or down to larger centers like Edmonton, Calgary or almost anywhere else you can think of. With cruising speeds of around 200 mph for the Navajo's and Baron your travel time from...

Bob Dunsmore Tours

City tours by Bob Dunsmore, a resident of Yellowknife for 30 years and former Tour Guide of the Year. Two-hour tours start at 1:00pm daily. Minimum of two passengers. Customized tours with 24-hour notice. Step-on tours for bus groups.

Mackenzie Valley Hotel Dining Room

The Mackenzie Valley Hotel serves the finest in Canadian and Chinese cuisines as well as a fine selection of Canadian and foreign wines and beer. We also serve pizza. Full banquet, catering and delivery services are available year round.

Sushi North

Fresh Japanese sushi rolls from take-out or eat-in restaurant. Many tasty varieties to choose from!

The Doghouse Sports Pub

Open Monday to Friday 11am-1am; Saturday 11am-2am. Located in the Ptarmigan Inn. Serving fantastic meals as well as local Great Slave Lake whitefish. Don't miss the Doghouse Sports Bar, it's good to be in the dog house.

Budget Car Rental - Yukon

Vehicle rentals in Whitehorse, Yukon, serving Dempster Highway travellers. There are two locations at the airport and downtown.

Tumitchiat Outfitters Ltd.

Dene Fur Clouds Ltd.

Local artisans producing a line of knit fur accessories (hats, mitts, scarves, headbands, sweaters) made from sheared beaver yarn. We have a small retail outlet in our production facility in Fort Providence. You may also view our products on our web site.

Boreal Books

Books, maps, souvenirs and gifts, locally produced arts and crafts.

Grand Prairie Regional Tourism

Alberta borders on and has direct highway access to the southern Northwest Territories. Ask for your copy of the Deh Cho Travel Connection: a northern driving route that explores the southern reaches of the Northwest Territories as well as northern B.C. and northern Alberta.

Nagel Tours Ltd.

Alberta's oldest Motorcoach Tour Company. Coach tours of the Western Northwest Territories, Yukon and Alaska. June - July 2009. Please call for details.

Northern BC Tourism Association

British Columbia borders on and has road access to the southwestern Northwest Territories via the Liard Highway.

Yukon, Department of Tourism & Culture

The Yukon Territory borders the Northwest Territories to the west. Road access to Inuvik, NWT and the Dempster Highway and the western end of the Canol Trail is via the Yukon.

Arctic Odysseys

Delivering memorable experiences to northern adventurers for over 30 years. Northern lights, light hiking, wildlife viewing and birdwatching, flora, fauna, photography, native cultures, adventure! Great Slave Lake / Northwest Passage. View our web site for dates, rates and full itineraries.

Birchwood Gallery

Birchwood Gallery represents several northern artists. Collection includes paintings, sculptures and custom framing services.

Caribou Restaurant

Open for breakfast at 6 am Mon-Fri, from 8 am Sat, Sun and Holidays. We serve a variety of ethnic foods as well as western food, including Chinese, Japanese, Thai and Vietnamese.

Marlin Travel

Full service travel agency. Hotel, car, air and rail reservations for NWT, Canadian and International travel destinations. Vacation planning. We'll get you where you are going be - East, West, North or South!

The Hub

Weekly community newspaper.

Thebacha Helicopters

Established in Fort Smith in 1995. Helicopter charter services offered in the Fort Smith/Hay River area in summer. Providing a variety of services to the oil, gas, and forestry industries as well as tourism services including photography/filming and sightseeing. Please call or visit our web site for further...

Tourism & Parks

Territorial Parks and Campgrounds are operated by the Government of the Northwest Territories Tourism and Parks Division. Services provided from May 15- September 15. Be sure to visit our online campsite registration system, available for select parks throughout the territory at www.campingnwt.ca.

Adventure Caravans

57 day tour. Commencing in Great Falls, Montana. Visit Inuvik, Fort McPherson, Fort Liard, Fort Simpson, Hay River, Fort Providence. Cross the Arctic Circle. Photography, world class fishing, birding, wildlife. Flora, fauna. Waterfalls. Includes Yellowknife - the Diamond Capital of North America. June - August. $5195 USD 2 persons. $4,095 USD...

North of 60 Books

Books, arts, crafts and gift ware made by local residents. Specialty coffee cafe as well! Book store open 10am-5:30pm, Mon-Sat.

Northern Arts & Cultural Centre

One of Yellowknife's special gems. This 313 seat theatre is the only fully equipped live performance theatre in the Northwest Territories. The Northern Arts and Cultural Centre is a non-profit charitable organization hosting fine performances for over 24 years. Check web site for upcoming performances. Tickets available on...

Parks Canada / National Parks & Historic Sites

Four National Parks located in the Northwest Territories: Aulavik, Nahanni, Tuktut Nogait and Wood Buffalo National Park.

The Cabin Lounge

Hotel restaurant with a varied menu, in the Yamouri Inn.

Tuktoyaktuk Vehicle Rentals

Community tours.

Arctic Jewellers

Canadian Diamonds, mined and cut in Canada. Jewellery repair.

Eskimo Inn Dining Room

Restaurant and coffee shop in the Eskimo Inn.

Great Slave Helicopters

Serving the NWT for over 20 years with bases in Norman Wells, Inuvik, Fort Liard, Fort Simpson and Yellowknife as well as in Manitoba and Alberta. We have 15 different models of aircraft available to suit the individual needs of our customers. Serving the forestry, oil and gas, mining, environmental...

Snowshoe Inn Restaurant

Open daily till 8:00 pm. Try our Signature Snowshoe Burger, or Buffalo Burger. Extensive menu. Visit our Gift Shop featuring an excellent selection of Dene Arts & Crafts; located adjacent to the Cafe ~ open on Request.

Target North (Services 2004)

Light duty pickup truck rentals. Associated with VISA truck rentals.

Tonimoes Restaurant and Shivers Lounge

Looking for a place to relax before or after dinner? Settle into Shivers, the coziest lounge around. Join us every Tuesday for Scotch Night, featuring special pricing on a selection of top-shelf scotches. Elegant dining room in the new Mackenzie Hotel. Open 7 days a week.

A Taste of Saigon - Fine Vietnamese Restaurant

Come and try our rice vermicelli bowls, rice and stir-fry combinations, pho noodles and much more. We're known for our friendly and quick service. Stop by for lunch or dinner Monday through Saturday, open 11 am to 9 pm.

Back Eddy Cocktail Lounge & Restaurant

Closed Sundays. Look for Back Eddy's Signature Steak Spice in Hay River stores!

Diamante Restaurant

Traditional Italian cuisine with a modern flair. Enjoy our cosy, casual dining room, located next to Sam's Monkey Tree Pub, in the Range Lake Mall. Open Monday to Friday, 11am-2pm and 5pm-11pm; Saturday 5pm-10pm.

L'Atitudes Restaurant & Bistro (YK Inn)

Conveniently located in the Centre Square Mall. Enjoy a diverse menu sure to please. The Mackenzie Lounge is open daily at 3PM (food available until 10PM), closed Sundays.

The Keys Dining Room

Well known for the breakfast and lunch menu, we also offer a Sunday Brunch Buffet. Try the daily special selected by our executive chef. Always prepared from the freshest and finest ingredients, you will enjoy any selection from the menu. Open Monday to Wednesday 7am-9pm; Thursday to Saturday 7am-...

Trader's Grill

Restaurant with view and cozy lounge in the Explorer Hotel. Trader's Grill features a diverse menu with many choices to please you. Exquisite Sunday brunch from 10AM - 2PM, reservations recommended. Open 7 days a week, 365 days a year. Also, enjoy the cozy and tasteful Trapline Lounge.

Wild Cat Café (summer only)

Yellowknife's oldest restaurant is an historic site, open in the summer only. Enjoy lunch or dinner on the deck, or in the quaint and original log building. The Wild Cat Café is closed for restoration in the summer of 2011 and is expected to reopen in the summer of...

Bullock's Bistro

Enjoy locally caught fish in an Old Town Heritage (1936) building. Informal and funky atmosphere.

Canadian Helicopters Limited

Over 50 years of experience, with 132 aircraft operating from 43 locations across Canada including three in the Northwest Territories. Serving many industry sectors including parks and tourism, oil and gas, mining, construction and forestry. Box 375, Fort Simpson, NT, X0E 0N0, Ph: (867) 695-2424, Fax: (867) 695-2333....

Coyote's Bar & Grill

Yellowknife's only steakhouse serving fresh Alberta beef and local fresh fish. Coyote's also serves a delicious Sunday brunch. Call or visit website for more details.

Gwich'in Helicopters Ltd.

Helicopter charters out of Inuvik to locations throughout the Mackenzie Delta, including Tuktoyaktuk.

Res Delta Tours/Taltson Big Pike Lodge

Boat Tours from Fort Resolution into the wildlife rich Slave River Delta. Taltson Bay area boat tours, Slave River boat tour, sightseeing. Birdwatching in major waterfowl nesting/staging area, Slave River, Simpson Islands.

Trout Lake Lodge

Other activities include: wildlife photography, cultural tours, hiking, craft workshops, swimming along a sandy beach, ATV rentals and berry picking in season. You can also rent water skis from the Recreation Centre in the community. There are no scheduled flights into the community but air charters are available from Hay...

Banks Island Tundra Tours

Our business consists of sightseeing, camping trips (groups or individuals 3-7 days at a time), snowmobiling, and ATV and boat trips. Banks Island Tundra Tours is mostly for persons who like to camp outdoors.

Northern Images (Inuvik)

Specializing in aboriginal arts and crafts from NWT and Nunavut. Excellent selection of stone carvings, original art and limited edition prints. Moosehair tuftings, moccasins, and souvenir items. Open Mon.-Sat.

Quest Nature Tours

Expedition Cruises to the NWT including the Northwest Passage - August 2008. Call for availability and rates or see web site for details.

Yellowknife Motors Ltd.

General Motors authorized sales and service. Daily/weekly car and truck rentals.

Winnies Dene Art Gallery and Gift Shop

Specialize in high quality, hand made Dene arts and fine crafts. We have one of the finest selections in the North. Moosehide footwear, gloves and bags, moose and caribou hair tuftings, birchbark baskets, original paintings, carvings and more. The Aboriginal people of the North have developed unique products which blend...

Wolverine Air (1988) Ltd.

Air charter service based in Fort Simpson, operating year-round service since 1972. Wheels, skis, floats. Nahanni National Park Reserve specialist. Flightseeing and self-guided canoeing, hiking and fishing trips.

Yamozha Kue Society (Dene Cultural Institute)

Fosters understanding of history and traditions of the Dene through activities and publications. We are willing to arrange informative visits on request, especially for large groups. Open to the public, Monday-Friday, 1-4 pm. Located on the Katlodeeche First Nation Reserve on the south shore across from Hay River (...

Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre

Learn about the natural and cultural history of the North at this modern facility located on the shores of Frame Lake in downtown Yellowknife. Home of the NWT Archives as well as permanent and temporary exhibits. Tours are available, on request, for out of town visitors, please phone in advance....

Royal Rent a Car

Committed to providing best in customer services and pricing. Airport or hotel pickup. Compact to full sized vehicles. Frequent renter discount program. Special rates for long term medical visits.

Sahtu Helicopters

Helicopter charter service supporting all your tourism needs including logistical support for rafting expeditions and hiking the Canol Heritage Trail. Local aerial transportation into the Mackenzie Mountains and surrounding areas. Wildlife capture/surveys. Mining/oil/gas support. Aerial construction. Certified Aircraft: Bell 204 - 206.

South Nahanni Airways

Charters to Nahanni National Park Reserve, Twin Otter on wheels, floats, skis. Day trip charters for groups of 10-15 passengers.

Northwestern Air Lease Ltd.

Scheduled passenger, cargo service and air charters. Fort Smith - Yellowknife - Edmonton International-Red Deer-Peace River-Calgary-Fort McMurray. Jetstream 31 and 32, Beech 99. Flightseeing in the Wood Buffalo Park area. Also available for charter Turbo Otter (amphibious floats, wheels, skis), Beaver (floats, wheels, skis) Cessna 185 (floats, wheels,...

Arrowmakers Art Gallery

The People's Fine Art Gallery. Featuring artists from the NWT, offering original paintings, limited edition prints, stone carvings, art cards, and much more. Located in the Explorer Hotel. Open Monday to Friday from 10am to 6pm, Sat 10am-5pm, and Sun 10am to 4pm.

MGM Bus Services

Dempster Highway bus services. Experience the unique opportunity to absorb and capture breathtaking views while travelling the Dempster Highway, including the Ogilvie and Richardson Mountains, crossing the NWT/Yukon border or the Arctic Circle and, crossing the Peel and Mackenzie Rivers (ferries or winter ice crossing). We provide bus services...

Norcan Leasing

Truck and van rentals, based in Inuvik. Affiliated with National Car Rentals.

Norman Wells Transportation Ltd.

Truck rentals - 4x4 light truck rentals for Norman Wells area. Service station, gas, diesel, oil.

Northern Exposure

Bus service between Yellowknife and Behchoko, charters across the Territory.

Horizon & Co.

Diamond Winter Ice: There is no more romantic experience on earth than sleeping on spruce bows beside a wood burning stove in an authentic prospectors tent under the shimmering Northern Lights. The swish of your dogsled, a private wilderness camp for two, a luxurious post and beam lodge, a bush...

Inuvialuit Regional Corporation

Specializing in arts and crafts by Inuvialuit artists, also products made from qivuit, the extra warm, light weight wool of the muskox. Our office is located on the 3rd floor of the Inuvialuit Corporate Centre in Inuvik. Please stop by or shop online!

K & K Expediting

Specializes in logistics, freight handling and truck rentals. We also rent satellite phones, snowmobiles and ATVs.

Landa Aviation

Charter service. King Air A-100, C-185 on amphibious floats/skis, C-337 on wheels.

Le Frolic Bistro Bar

The best of the best in bistro tradition. Largest selection of single malt in Yellowknife. Awarded 2 Diamonds in AAA/CAA Travel Guide, US Wine Spectator Award of Excellence, three stars in Where to Eat in Canada 05-06.

Legislative Assembly of NWT

Unique Dome-shaped Assembly building located on the shore of Frame Lake in the heart of Yellowknife. Tours interpreting the building and consensus government are available at no charge. Tours offered Mon. to Fri. at 10:30 am, additional tours offered during summer months. Reservations required for groups larger than...

Nishi-Khon/Key West Travel Ltd

American Express Travel Service Representative office offering full service travel management. Main street Yellowknife location for vacation and leisure sales. Inbound travel services for outfitters and rotational mine and oilfield workers. A Tlicho Investment Corporation Companies.

Diavik Diamond Mines Inc. Visitor Centre

Visitor's Centre with interpretive exhibits including touch screen video. Documents the NWT's recent history of diamond exploration and diamond mining. Self-guided. Located in company's corporate office on Franklin Ave. in Yellowknife. Open Mon. to Fri. 8:30 - 5pm.

Fort Simpson Visitor Information Centre

Community visitor centre, May 15 - Sept 15, 9 am-7 pm. Assistance provided for tours in community, accommodations, park use, etc.

Greyhound Canada Transportation Corp.

Passenger and freight bus service on the Mackenzie Highway, Edmonton to Hay River. Also service on the Liard Highway, Edmonton to Fort Liard and Fort Simpson. Call for fares and schedules.

Alkan Air Ltd.

Charter airline serving Yukon, NWT, BC and Alaska. Charters, group charters, sightseeing flights (wheels only). Cessna 206, Cessna Caravan, Single Otter, Piper Chieftain, Beech 200.

CanaDream Inc.

Experience Canada and the NWT at your own pace with a quality motorhome from CanaDream. With locations in Whitehorse, Calgary, Vancouver, Montreal, Toronto, Halifax, Victoria and Edmonton, a CanaDream motorhome can take you wherever you want to go. Call us for a free quote or visit our website.

Acho Dene Native Crafts

Crafts from the Dene of the Fort Liard, Nahanni Butte, Fort Simpson and Trout Lake area in the western NWT. Includes fine birchbark baskets, beadwork, slippers, models of birchbark canoes, and more. Gallery orders encouraged; individuals can order online. Craft shop in Fort Liard is open to the public. Winter...

Adlair Aviation

On and off-strip charter service in central barrenlands, Yellowknife, and Kitikmeot areas. Beaver (floats), Twin Otter (tundra tires/skis), King Air 100, Learjet 25B (air ambulance).

Aklak Air

Scheduled flights out of Inuvik to Fort Good Hope, Norman Wells, Aklavik, Holman. Scheduled and charter flights to Paulatuk, Sachs Harbour, Tuktoyaktuk. Beech 99 and Twin Otter.

Originals on Mackenzie

Northern and local arts and crafts, carvings, clothing, gifts and diamonds. Open year round. Closes Sundays.

Ookpik Tours and Adventures

Half day and full day tours of Tuktoyaktuk guided by local residents. Half day tour, from Inuvik, includes flight over the Delta, and van tour, with a stop at the Arctic ocean, pingo viewing and local history. Full day tour includes a visit to a local home to enjoy a...

Polar Pack Cafe Ltd.

Cultural immersion programs. Skilled Inuit guides, boats, snowmobiles, etc. Operating year 'round.

Quark Expeditions

The leading operator of expedition voyages to the Polar Regions. We pioneered adventurous journeys aboard powerful icebreakers and ice-strengthened ships. On our voyages a staff of expedition leaders, naturalists and historians share their knowledge of the region with passengers. All our ships are equipped with Zodiacs for shore landings,...

Select Holidays - CANADA

Since 1981, offering customized land tours as well as escorted land/air departures throughout the Northwest Territories. Escorted group and independent air, land and cruise packages. Yellowknife, Nahanni River, Inuvik, Tuktoyaktuk. Airfare, accommodations or indepth touring, one call can arrange it all. We have tours that combine the Yukon / Northwest...

Arctic Tour Company

Dempster Highway and Arctic Circle tours from Inuvik. Community and cultural tours, Inuvik and Tuktoyaktuk, cross-cultural training/workshops (Inuvialuit). Also, winter and spring packages, including community tours, aurora viewing, snowmobile and dogteam tours, Dempster Highway and Tuk ice road, opportunities to camp or overnight in an igloo. Customized tours...

Midnight Express Tours

Boat cruises on Mackenzie Delta. Cultural trips. Custom tours can be arranged to accommodate anyone. Canoe rentals.

Nahanni Mountain Lodge

Flight-seeing day tours to Nahanni National Park Reserve.

Adventure Canada

Intrigued by the Arctic? This trip is for you! Explore the Northwest Passage. This amazing opportunity is brought to you by a partnering of the Canadian Circumpolar Institute and Adventure Canada. This epic journey includes stops in Ulukhaktok (Holman) and on Banks Island as well as Nunavut and Greenland. Starting...

Rayuka Inn

The Rayuka Inn features a warm, cozy, licensed restaurant with fireside dining.

Pelican Rapids Inn

31-room hotel built in 1997. Cocktail lounge, dining room, restaurant, meeting rooms, air conditioning, satellite TV, jacuzzis and more. Wheelchair accessible. Standard, deluxe or business suites, from $140. VISA, MC, Amex, EnRoute.

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