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48 Hours in Yellowknife — The Classic Weekend

The greatest hits — outdoors, food, culture and a night out.

Friday

  1. Evening

    Wildcat Café

    Northern Canadian · $$ · Old Town

    Open the weekend here — 1937 log cabin — Yellowknife's oldest restaurant.

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Saturday

  1. Morning
    Cameron Falls
    Outdoors · Hidden Lake — 50 km east

    Easy hike to a powerful subarctic waterfall.

  2. Lunch

    NWT Brewing Co. / Woodyard

    Brewpub · $$ · Old Town

    House-brewed beer with views of Houseboat Bay.

    Find on Google Maps →
  3. Afternoon
    Old Town & Pilot's Monument
    Culture · Old Town

    Climb 'The Rock' for 360° views over Great Slave Lake.

  4. Evening

    Sushi North

    Sushi · $$ · Downtown

    Famously the world's most-northern sushi joint.

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Sunday

  1. Morning
    Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre
    Culture · Frame Lake

    Free museum of NWT Indigenous and gold-rush history.

  2. Afternoon
    Aurora Village
    Outdoors · 25 min east

    Heated teepees and panoramic-chair aurora viewing.

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