A Solo Weekend in Yellowknife — 48 Hours Alone (Done Right)

Friday

Evening
Wildcat Café
Northern Canadian · $$ · Old Town
Open the weekend here — 1937 log cabin — Yellowknife's oldest restaurant.
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Morning
Cameron Falls
Outdoors · Hidden Lake — 50 km east
Easy hike to a powerful subarctic waterfall.
Lunch
NWT Brewing Co. / Woodyard
Brewpub · $$ · Old Town
House-brewed beer with views of Houseboat Bay.
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Afternoon
Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre
Culture · Frame Lake
Free museum of NWT Indigenous and gold-rush history.
Evening
Sushi North
Sushi · $$ · Downtown
Famously the world's most-northern sushi joint.
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Morning
Old Town & Pilot's Monument
Culture · Old Town
Climb 'The Rock' for 360° views over Great Slave Lake.
Afternoon
Aurora Village
Outdoors · 25 min east
Heated teepees and panoramic-chair aurora viewing.

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