Experiences

Wednesday, March 11

Active - Snowmobile Tour

Discover the thrill of snowmobiling on this guided tour of the pristine frozen landscape of Great Slave Lake. Ride along the shoreline, weave around islands and look out for wildlife tracks!

No experience necessary. 

Wellness - Sauna and Cold Plunge

A restorative contrast-therapy session featuring a saunas heated by the oldest rocks on earth followed by an invigorating Arctic cold plunge.

Guided breathing and recovery tips make this a refreshing, mood-boosting wellness experience.

Cultural - Traditional Craft Workshop

Deepen your knowledge of Indigenous cultural traditions in this beading workshop led by local artisans. Learn the skill of beadwork from expert makers, be inspired by their stories, and make your own work of art.

Thursday, March 12

Active - Snowmobile Tour

Discover the thrill of snowmobiling on this guided tour of the pristine frozen landscape of Great Slave Lake. Ride along the shoreline, weave around islands and look out for wildlife tracks!

No experience necessary.

Wellness - Wildcrafting Workshop

Connect with nature in this wildcrafting workshop at a family-run, off-grid farm outside Yellowknife. Learn to make candles, bath salts, chapstick and muscle rubs using foraged wild herbs, berries, lichens and fungi—and soak up the wilderness all around.

Cultural - Indigenous Lead City Tour

Immerse yourself in the stories and culture of Yellowknife with a local Indigenous guide. Learn about life in the North, explore the sights and sounds of the city—then take the ice road to Dettah, an Indigenous village on Great Slave Lake.