Friday
- 7:30 PM
Bullocks' Bistro
Northern fish-fry · $$$ · Old TownIconic kickoff — Cash-only shack legend — fresh-caught Great Slave fish, write on the walls.
Why this pick- ·An iconic must-do for a first visit
- ·Keeps you in Old Town — short walk from your other stops
- ·A shoulder-season favorite
Saturday
- 10:00 AMOld Town & Pilot's MonumentCulture · Old Town
Climb 'The Rock' for 360° views over Great Slave Lake.
Why this pick- ·An iconic must-do for a first visit
- ·Keeps you in Old Town — short walk from your other stops
- ·A shoulder-season favorite
- 1:00 PM
Sushi North
Sushi · $$ · DowntownFamously the world's most-northern sushi joint.
Why this pick- ·An iconic must-do for a first visit
- ·Keeps you in Downtown — short walk from your other stops
- ·A shoulder-season favorite
- 3:30 PMPrince of Wales Northern Heritage CentreCulture · Frame Lake
Free museum of NWT Indigenous and gold-rush history.
Why this pick- ·An iconic must-do for a first visit
- ·Keeps you in Frame Lake — short walk from your other stops
- ·A shoulder-season favorite
- 7:00 PMAurora VillageOutdoors · 25 min east
Heated teepees and panoramic-chair aurora viewing.
Why this pick- ·An iconic must-do for a first visit
- ·Keeps you in 25 min east — short walk from your other stops
- ·A shoulder-season favorite
- 9:00 PM
Wildcat Café
Northern Canadian · $$ · Old Town1937 log cabin — Yellowknife's oldest restaurant.
Why this pick- ·An iconic must-do for a first visit
- ·Keeps you in Old Town — short walk from your other stops
- ·A shoulder-season favorite
Sunday
- 2:00 PMCameron FallsOutdoors · Hidden Lake — 50 km east
Easy hike to a powerful subarctic waterfall.
Why this pick- ·An iconic must-do for a first visit
- ·Keeps you in Hidden Lake — 50 km east — short walk from your other stops
- ·A shoulder-season favorite
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