A person dressed in a parka watches the green and purple Northern Lights dance across the sky

The NWT Has The Best Northern Lights In The World. Period.

two people zoom across the tundra on a snowmobile

12 COOL WAYS TO MAKE TRACKS IN THE NWT

a man teaches a child how to prepare traditional food inside an igloo made from ice

5 Amazing Places you Can Stay, But Won't Want To Leave

Couple paddling in canoe on the Mackenzie River

Explore the ancient Northern waterways

Whether you're an experienced wilderness canoe tripper, or just wanting to putter around the shore of a stunning Canadian Shield lake, the NWT is a paddler's paradise

A quiet stretch of the Broken Skull River in Naats'ihch'oh National Park Reserve

Surround yourself in the wildest wilderness

The national parks of the Northwest Territories are home to sacred mountains, world-famous rivers, bucket-level adventures and unspeakable beauty

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