Discover the most popular places to visit in Yukon
Yukon Wildlife Preserve
9.0/10 (220 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Yukon Wildlife Preserve, a lovely green space in Whitehorse. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Eclipse Nordic Hot Springs
8.0/10 (147 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Eclipse Nordic Hot Springs during your travels in Whitehorse. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Yukon Visitor Information Centre
9.0/10 (263 reviews)
Yukon Visitor Information Centre is just one of the places to see in Whitehorse, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
SS Klondike
8.4/10 (215 reviews)
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at SS Klondike during your trip to Whitehorse. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Northern Lights Centre
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Northern Lights Centre in Watson Lake. Wander the forests or discover the area's northern lights views.
Kwanlin Dun Cultural Centre
8.4/10 (123 reviews)
Enjoy an outing to Kwanlin Dun Cultural Centre during your stay in Whitehorse. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
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With great-value flights, car hire and hotel options all in one convenient place, Expedia makes arranging your Yukon break a cinch. What's more, we can help you bundle your bookings into a package holiday so you can save even more. Pick from fantastic stays, add flights and/or a car hire (and maybe also some exciting activities!) and score incredible prices. Had a change of plans? Expedia offers a flexible cancellation policy for many reservations. To discover more, head over to our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Yukon?
Yukon draws the crowds in April, May and July. If you're hoping for a more laid-back escape, go there in November, December and January. To get an idea of what type of weather you can experience, the average temperature during the day in January, the coolest month in Yukon, is -17ºC. The warmest month here is July, when temperatures average 13ºC.
One of the simplest ways to save money (and time) is to combine your bookings with Expedia. Flights, hotels, hire cars and activities — we've got it all. Choose the combination that suits your style and watch your savings pile up. We know holidays are never one-size-fits-all. That's why we offer more than 400 partner airlines and 321,000 hotel options around the globe, which lets you customise your Yukon holiday your way. Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you bundle your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.
Official government websites have all the information you need on visa requirements, application procedures and necessary documentation. Your nationality and reason for travelling, whether it be for holidays or business, will determine if you need a visa for Yukon. Be sure that your passport is up to date and has at least six months validity remaining beyond the date of your intended return. Finalise all your travel planning well in advance to avoid any nasty last-minute surprises.
What should I wear on my Yukon holiday?
Do a little research into the sorts of things people in Yukon wear, and maybe even browse style blogs for some fashion inspiration. Whatever your look, try to create a versatile wardrobe with pieces that suit your destination and showcase your unique sense of style. The weather will influence your choice of clothing, so check the forecast for the places you'll be going to. Yukon is at its warmest in July, with average daytime temperatures of 13ºC. January is the coolest time of year here with the mercury hovering around -17ºC in the daytime.
What does an Expedia Yukon holiday include?
Hotels, hire cars and flights — we've got them all. With Expedia, you can shape your Yukon travel package however you want. All you have to do is figure out exactly what you need. Once you've made your booking, why not add fun things like activities and experiences? The more you bundle, the greater your savings! Explore all sorts of styles on Expedia and discover the perfect one for you and your guests. From the most sought-after property types, like private holiday homes and cabins, to many other options, you'll find plenty of holiday escapes in Yukon to pick from so you can tailor your stay just the way you like it.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Yukon holidays?
Yes. Expedia has partnered with online lender Klarna to help you easily pay for your trip in manageable instalments. Simply pick the payment plan that works for you during checkout and take away the stress of budgeting for your trip. Make sure you bundle your accommodation, flights and activities with Expedia to get the biggest bang for your buck. Check out our flexible payment options below:
Pay monthly holidays: Realise your holiday dreams sooner with Klarna's manageable monthly instalment plans. If paying bite-sized amounts each month works for you, pick this option during the checkout process.
No-deposit holidays: If not paying upfront for your getaway makes hitting that "book now" button easier, go for a no-deposit holiday plan from Klarna so you can Book Now, Pay Later!
Can I choose my airline with a Yukon Expedia holiday?
With a holiday package, you're in charge. Whether you're eager to fly to Yukon in business or coach, simply choose from the available airline options. Expedia has access to over 400 partner airlines around the world.
Yukon offers a fantastic blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities, perfect for your vacation. Explore fishing trips, invigorating hiking tours, and breathtaking scenic excursions. During winter, indulge in a variety of thrilling activities, or opt for independent tours to discover the region at your own pace. With its stunning landscapes and diverse recreational areas, Yukon promises an unforgettable experience for every adventurer.
Shopping
In Yukon, visit the Fortymile Gold Workshop/Studio for unique handmade gifts and souvenirs. This charming store showcases local artistry and goldsmithing, providing a perfect memento of your trip. Don't miss exploring nearby markets for additional local crafts and treasures.
Recreation
At Eclipse Nordic Hot Springs, immerse yourself in rejuvenating thermal pools surrounded by nature, perfect for relaxation. For an entertaining family outing, visit the Northern Lights Centre to explore the cosmos. Finally, unwind at Morgan Chaddock Recreation Centre, offering various wellness and relaxation activities to replenish your spirit.
Adventure
At Mount Sima, experience thrilling skiing amidst breathtaking landscapes, perfect for adrenaline seekers. Alternatively, Mt. Maichen Ski Hill offers a fantastic skiing atmosphere, ideal for both beginners and seasoned skiers, all while soaking in the stunning Yukon scenery.
Nightlife
Yukon's nightlife offers a unique blend of local charm and adventure. Enjoy a drink at the lively Klondike Rib and Salmon BBQ Restaurant, or relax at the cosy Dirty Northern Public House for a laid-back atmosphere and live music.
Find the best attractions in Yukon
Yukon, Canada, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families seeking adventure. This stunning region boasts a variety of attractions, including galleries, national parks, and history museums. Visitors can immerse themselves in rich cultural experiences while enjoying the breathtaking scenery that Yukon has to offer, making it a perfect spot for those who appreciate both nature and history.
Kluane National Park and Reserve: Experience the breathtaking beauty of Kluane National Park, home to Canada's highest peak, Mount Logan. The park offers myriad outdoor adventures, including hiking, camping, and wildlife viewing amidst stunning glacial landscapes and pristine wilderness.
Yukon Wildlife Preserve: Immerse yourself in the relaxing vibes of Yukon Wildlife Preserve, where you can observe native wildlife in their natural habitats. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the trails or take a guided tour to learn about the diverse species, including moose, bison, and wolves.
S.S. Klondike National Historic Site: Step back in time at the S.S. Klondike, a historic sternwheeler that played a significant role in the Yukon River's gold rush era. Explore the ship and its exhibits to gain insight into the region's rich cultural heritage.
Best time to go to Yukon
The best time to visit Yukon can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Yukon falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Yukon falls in December, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.
Tips to save on your trip to Yukon
Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Yukon.
Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January to February and April) for more affordable package holidays to Yukon.
Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.
* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.