Tourist Information
Yellowknife Visitor Centre
- 5022 – 49 Street, located in Centre Square Mall – Lower Level.
- Government operated. Displays and tourism advisors provide suggestions and information for visitors.
Museums
Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre
- The Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre is the Government of the Northwest Territories’ museum and archives.
- Showcasing northern art, culture and history.
- 4750 48 Street, near downtown
Yellowknife Historical Museum
- Showcasing Yellowknife’s Indigenous, sporting, cultural, geological, and mining history. Along with our exhibit hall, this Museum also has a gift shop that is stocked almost entirely by local artists and a Restaurant/Café area open for lunch and dinner.
- 510 Yellowknife Access Road
Nature’s North Wildlife Gallery
- Two world renowned taxidermist and artist brothers, Greg and Dean Robertson, have come together to create a northern wildlife experience like no other. Prepare to get up close and personal and experience the North’s creatures like you never have before.
- 7 Ellesmere Drive
Legislative Assembly of the Northwest Territories
- The parliament building of the NT. Uniquely northern in its beauty and design. Tours available.
- 4570 – 48 Street, near downtown.
Yellowknife Farmers’ Market (June – September)
- An outdoor community marketplace showcasing locally baked, cooked, processed and harvested goods, live music, art, and locally made products.
- Every Tuesday, June through September, 5:15 pm to 7 pm, in front of Yellowknife City Hall, at Somba’Ke/Civic Plaza
- Check their website for dates in June and September