10 Cool Things to do in Winter
1Stroll by the Northern Frontier Visitors Centre and count the camouflaged 'white' ptarmigan in the bushes.
2In Old Town, take pictures of the houseboats frozen into the lake.
3Climb to the Pilot's monument to watch the Northern Lights.
4Visit the Snow King's Ice Castle.
5Keep warm indoors and learn how to make your own DreamCatcher.
6Go for a winter picnic/hot dog roast on the Ingraham Trail.
7Build your own snow fort or igloo.
8Walk across Frame Lake in Yellowknife (Dec-Feb).
9Join in Caribou Carnival activities on the snow stage. (March)
10Rent a car or truck and drive to Dettah on the ice road (15-20 minutes).
What To Do
Yellowknife Weather
39°
4°
°F | °C
Mostly Cloudy
Humidity: 70%
Sun
30 |
43
-1 |
6
Mon
36 |
54
2 |
12
Tue
37 |
59
2 |
15
Wed
41 |
55
5 |
12