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Whitehorse, Yukon

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  • City of Whitehorse Official city site with a directory of businesses, services, tourist attractions and events. Includes information on bylaws, schedules, jobs, departments, and city council.
  • Whitehorse Attractions and Services Guide Comprehensive directory of business, services and attractions. Includes maps, event information, weather, road reports and informative summaries.
  • Whitehorse - WorldWeb Travel Guide Directory of travel services for visitors. Site lists accommodations, attractions, restaurants, and shops, contains maps and has virtual postcards.

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  • A Scandia House Bed and Breakfast Scandinavian comfort and class by the Yukon River Valley located 10 minutes from downtown. Features sourdough cuisine and a northern library.
  • Any Avenue Bed and Breakfast Located in the heart of downtown, makes for easy walking to shopping and dining.
  • Barton's Bed and Breakfast Booking information for year-round accommodations offering country tranquility within the city 10 minutes from airport and city centre.
  • Birch Street Bed and Breakfast Year-round accommodation with garden and the sundecks overlooking the Yukon River valley. Includes pictures, rates, and booking information.
  • By the Bluffs Bed and Breakfast Peaceful residential setting of "Olde Towne" located downtown. Offers amenities, rates, and booking information.
  • Canyon Mountain bed and breakfast Canyon Mountain is a small bed and breakfast just outside of the city center. The site has full room descriptions, photos, directions, prices and direct reservations.
  • Casey's Bed and Breakfast Offers a two-bedroom suite and three rooms, with amenities. Contains rates, photos, and the location.
  • Hawkins House Bed and Breakfast - Built in 1992, this B&B combines historic Victorian charm with modern conveniences. High ceilings, hardwood floors and stained glass windows evoke a turn-of-the century atmosphere.
  • Historical House Bed and Breakfast Located in downtown "Oldtown" in the historic Cyr House. Includes photos, rates, and booking information.
  • Mendenhall Malamute Bed and Breakfast Located 75 km west of Whitehorse on a stretch of the Alaska Highway. Has cabins, a walltent and even a teepee for lodgers.
  • Midnight Sun Inn Bed and Breakfast Situated in a quite location downtown. Offers relaxing theme rooms, laundry facilities, and internet access.
  • RavenSong Bed and Breakfast Located near downtown, a two bedroom suite adjoining the owner's house offering a full kitchenette and a healthy continental breakfast. Site includes photos, costs and contact information.
  • Stehelin Ranch Bed and Breakfast A large property bed and breakfast located 20 minutes from the heart of downtown. Features a jacuzzi, walking trails, a garden, deck, country kitchen, and northern cuisine. Site includes photos. rates and information on your hostess.
  • Up North Bed and Breakfast Offers two, twin-bedded rooms with shared bath/shower. Located by the Yukon River opposite downtown in a country-residential setting.
  • Wheaton River Bed and Breakfast Riverfront bed and breakfast located in a wilderness setting an hour from downtown. Contains rates, booking information, and details about chair making workshops.
  • Wolfridge Cabin and B&B Bed and breakfast and log cabin rentals situated 20 miles from downtown. Rates, booking and location information.

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  • Beez Kneez Hostel Hostel located downtown with dorm and private rooms. Offers kitchen, two common areas, showers, laundry, deck and barbeque, free bicycle use, coffee and hi-speed internet.
  • Hide on Jeckell Hostel Small hostel located downtown offering free Internet, free use of bikes, and has no curfew. Includes photo gallery and contact information.

Hotels

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  • Airport Chalet Full-service hotel located across from the airport and two miles from the city centre. Includes a licensed family restaurant, cocktail lounge, guest laundromat, service station, and RV sani-dump.
  • Bonanza Inn Located downtown, two doors from the Convention Centre. Lists room information, rates, and neighbourhood attractions with a map.
  • Canada's Best Value Inn - Centrally located in the heart of Whitehorse, Yukon, the Canada's Best Value Inn is a 2-story hotel that offers 53 spacious guest rooms.
  • Casa Loma Hotel Hotel with pub, restaurant and lounge located five minutes from downtown. Includes rates, location information and online reservation.
  • Edgewater Hotel Offers standard and deluxe rooms, and executive suites with amenities, the Cellar Steakhouse and Wine Bar, the Edge Bar and Grill, and a boardroom. Provides a list of suggested activities, rates, and online reservations.
  • High Country Inn Hotel and conference centre in a central location convenient to downtown shopping and other attractions. Offers restaurant, patio lounge and three types of rooms including a Jacuzzi suite.
  • Little Atlin Lodge Small lodge located on Little Atlin Lake, one hour south of the city. Offers summer and winter activities and two guesthouses.
  • River View Hotel Located downtown, next to the Yukon River. Includes lounge with live music, a pancake house and service in German, French, Spanish or Italian.
  • The Gold Rush Inn Best Western Hotel located in the downtown core. Offers banquet, meeting and conference services.
  • Town and Mountain Hotel Steakhouse, pub, and nightclub located downtown. Site gives information about rooms, services and amenities, and also provides links to local attractions.
  • Westmark Conference Center & Hotel - Located in the heart of downtown, within blocks of area restaurants, night spots, shopping and government offices, the Westmark Whitehorse is the Yukon's premier hotel.
  • Westmark Klondike Inn - A Whitehorse landmark, the Westmark Klondike Inn, a Holland America Line Company, offers travelers 99 renovated guest rooms and suites and a well-deserved reputation
  • Yukon Inn Hotel Offers 92 modern rooms, a decked restaurant, and two lounges.

Vacation Rentals

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  • Yukon Forest Cabins - Deluxe, self-contained forest cabins located 20 minutes from downtown. Site includes photos, activities, rates, and online booking.
  • Yukon Mountain Retreat - Wilderness lodge vacation home located on a mountain lake. Offers outdoor and wilderness activities, a hot-tub and is only accessible by float plane.

Airlines

  • Air Canada
  • Air North - Yukon's Airline Northern airline for the Yukon, Alaska and the Northwest Territories including return flights to Vancouver and Calgary from Whitehorse. Provides schedule and fair information for passengers, cargo and charters as well as online booking.
  • Air Transat - Operating scheduled and charter flights and serving 90 destinations in 25 countries.
  • Alkan Air Charter air service for Alaska and northern Canada. Provides passenger and freight service for tourism, recreation, mining, gas and oil exploration and other private and government applications.
  • Alpine Aviation Ltd. Full service aviation charter offering year-round wilderness access on wheels, floats and skis. Site offers information on tour and charters, aircraft, and contacts.
  • Helidynamics - Helicopter charter service. Offers casual or contract flying.
  • Trans North Helicopters Helicopter charter service operating throughout the territory. Site gives information about base locations, helicopter specifications, charters, and heli-adventure tours.
  • WestJet - Flying to most major cities in Canada and 11 cities in the United States.

Bus Lines

  • Greyhound Canada - is the largest provider of intercity bus transportation in Canada, serving nearly 1100 locations.

Car Rentals

  • Budget Car and Truck Rental Offers a variety of cars and trucks in one of two locations near the airport or downtown. Site offers rate and contact information.
  • Norcan Car Rentals Vehicles rental and leasing service for long or short terms from offices around the territory. Includes used vehicles sale information with photos.

Fishing Trips

  • Wilderness Fishing Yukon Offers fly-in fishing tours to secluded lakes in the Whitehorse region. Gives information about camps, the lodge, trip details and rates, as well as photos.

Golf Courses & Clubs

  • Annie Lake Golf Course A par 66, 4,098 yard course with sand greens, on South Klondike highway, near Whitehorse. Winter rules apply. Describes fees, location, local rules and course conditions.
  • Mountain View Golf Course A par 72 eighteen hole course five minutes from Whitehorse, situated along the banks of the Yukon river. Describes facilities, services, membership, tournaments and rates.

Museums

  • MacBride Museum Interactive facility situated downtown, next to the Yukon River. Features indoor and outdoor displays which showcase local natural and cultural history.
  • Parks Canada - S.S. Klondike National Historic Site Open to the public, the S.S. Klondike was the largest and last of the sternwheelers with a present display of over 7,000 artifacts. Site contains a historical summary and ship specifications as well as hours of operation, fees, and instructions on how to get there.
  • Yukon Beringia Interpretive Centre Educational centre with interpretive displays, multi-media presentations, murals, and dioramas about Beringia. Offers tours to the public and students.

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Tour Operators

  • A Taste of 98' Yukon River Tours A four hour river trip that retraces a portion of the route used by the Gold Rushers on the Trail of 98. Outlines departure times, location, and points of interest.
  • Arctic Vision and Go Wild Tours Tour operators specializing in trips to Canada's Western Arctic, Yukon and Southeast Alaska; gives information and contacts for adventure travel, cultural and eco-tours.
  • Aurora Tours of Yukon - Offers year-round viewing tours of the Aurora Borealis. Includes package details, photos, and contact information.
  • Big Bear Adventures - Offers wilderness adventures in the Northwest Territories; information about includes pre-trip requirements, describes seasonal tours, rentals and bookstore offerings, newsletter and photo gallery, booking and contact information.
  • Gold Rush Float Tours A half-day river tour on a gold rush replica raft down the Yukon river. The site has a full tour description, photos, prices, and direct reservations. Operates May thru September.
  • Gray Line Yukon - Holland America Line Charter and sightseeing company offering both one day and multi-day tours within Yukon and Alaska. Tours choices include river rafting, flight seeing and railway tours.
  • Mount Joy Wilderness Adventures Offers 7-14 day dog sledding trips for one to two persons. Site offers detailed schedule information, photo gallery, and rates.
  • Muktuk Kennels Offers winter dogsledding tours with Yukon Quest champion, Frank Turner. Also offers a summer season offers and dog sledding race information.
  • Nature Tours of Yukon Ltd. Year-round guided wilderness tours and equipment rentals for canoeing, hiking, backpacking, and van tours in the north. Includes outlines of summer and winter programs, photos, and contact information.
  • Northern Lights watching Guided adventures from one to four nights to view the Northern Lights. Site includes tour summaries, prices, photographs, and contact information.
  • Spirit of the North Guides - As your guide, Rob Hewer offers you 30 years of experience travelling the lakes and rivers of the southern region.
  • Tatshenshini River Adventures Tour operator offering river trips including the Tatshenshini, Alsek, Taku and Yukon River. Site contains interactive maps, slideshows, as well as information on wildlife viewing.
  • Tom's Touring Service Offers a variety of day trips and tour packages in the Whitehorse area. Includes pricing and photos.
  • Uncommon Journeys Ltd. Offers dogsledding, river and hiking adventures. Includes trip descriptions, dates and rates, dog information and newsletters.
  • Yukon Escapes Guiding company offering trips for all seasons, skill levels and budgets. Outlines fishing trips, guided tours, and rentals of snowmobiles, boats and ATV's.
  • Yukon Horsepacking Adventures Horseback trail rides through the scenic country around Fox Lake or Lake Laberge. Site contains area and trip descriptions, photos, and contact information.

Travel Agents

  • Select Reservations Travel agency that specializes in reservations for accommodations, attractions and transportation throughout Alaska, Yukon, British Columbia, Alberta and the Northwest Territories. Contains photos, road reports, weather, travel tips, local times, and contact information.

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