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Hidden gems in Churchill

Skip the tourist circuit. These Churchill spots are the ones locals actually send their out-of-town friends to.

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Top spots in Churchill

  • Cape Merry

    Outdoors

    Harbour

    National historic site overlooking beluga waters.

  • Prince of Wales Fort

    Culture

    Across the river

    18th-century stone fort, boat across to visit.

  • Itsanitaq Museum

    Culture

    Town

    One of Canada's finest Inuit art collections.

  • Beluga Whale Tour

    Outdoors

    Churchill River

    Kayak or zodiac with 60,000 belugas mid-summer.

  • Tundra Buggy Polar Bear Tour

    Outdoors

    Wapusk

    Safari-style vehicle on the tundra to see bears.

  • Aurora Domes

    Outdoors

    Outside town

    Heated plexiglass domes for northern-lights viewing.

Where to eat

  • Tundra Inn Pub

    $$

    Pub / Comfort · Kelsey Blvd

    Locals' hangout — caribou burger, arctic char.

  • Lazy Bear Café

    $$$

    Northern Canadian · Kelsey Blvd

    Log-cabin lodge with bannock and bison chili.

  • Dancing Bear Pub

    $$

    Pub · Town

    Live music nights when the tour crews are in.

Frequently asked

  • Locals' under-the-radar picks include Cape Merry, Prince of Wales Fort, Itsanitaq Museum. These are the places that don't show up on the first page of mainstream travel guides.

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