Getting here

Fly to Inuvik.
Canadian North and First Air offer daily jet service from Calgary or Edmonton, Alberta, and Yellowknife, Northwest Territories. There's also an Air North flight from Whitehorse, Yukon to Inuvik, which stops in Old Crow.

Drive the Dempster Highway from Dawson City, Yukon.
This is one of the world's most memorable trips – 734 km through mountains and across tundra, crossing the Arctic Circle and three historic rivers, the Peel, the Arctic Red and the Mackenzie. The Dempster is Canada's only highway to the Arctic.

Western Arctic

Western Arctic Wildlife Visitors might spot beluga along the shore or muskoxen or caribou on the tundra. Read More	Tuktut Nogait Experience the pristine Arctic, with its unique vegetation, wildlife and culture. Read More
Western Arctic Festivals For a taste of northern art and culture, join the fun at a local festival. Read More	Western Arctic Hiking There's plenty of open country, but outside the communities do travel with a knowledgeable guide. Read More
Mackenzie Delta Flightseeing Fly out with a local airline to see the magnificent Delta. Read More	Aulavik National Park Muskox are the prime draw on Banks Island. Estimates place the island population at more than 68,000. Read More

Maps

Getting here

Western Arctic Wildlife

Western Arctic Wildlife

Tuktut Nogait

Tuktut Nogait

Western Arctic Festivals

Western Arctic Festivals

Western Arctic Hiking

Western Arctic Hiking

Mackenzie Delta Flightseeing

Mackenzie Delta Flightseeing

Aulavik National Park

Aulavik National Park