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Family days out in Northwest Territories

There are so many fun places to go with kids in Northwest Territories - great zoos and aquariums, museums, theme parks, water parks and swimming pools, places to visit outdoors (many of which are cheap or free), historical places of interest, activities and indoor play centres for toddlers as well as the usual family tourist attractions - take a look below, lots of the best things to do with children in NT

Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre
Yellowknife
Prince of Wales Northern Heritage CentreThe museum collection includes paintings, sculptures, clothing, hunting and working tools, geological samples and many other items illustrating the history of the NWT. Tours are available, upon request, to school groups, out of town visitors and guests.
Arctic Chalet. Dog Sledding
Inuvik
Arctic Chalet. Dog SleddingEnjoy the beauty of nature at our lakeside accommodations on the outskirts of Inuvik. And for your convenience the Arctic Chalet now offers a free shuttle service into the town center for our fly-in guests arriving without transportation. You can indeed have the best of..
Arctic Nature Tours
Inuvik
Arctic Nature ToursExplore the unique flora and fauna with Arctic Nature Tours.
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Aulavik National Park
Sachs Harbour
Aulavik National ParkThe park encompasses a variety of landscapes from fertile river valleys to polar deserts, buttes and badlands, rolling hills, and bold seacoasts. At the heart of Aulavik is the Thomsen River, which offers visitors a chance to paddle one of the continent’s most northerly..
Ivvavik National Park
Inuvik
Ivvavik National ParkThis is the first national park in Canada to be created as a result of an aboriginal land claim agreement. The park protects a portion of the calving grounds of the Porcupine caribou herd and represents the Northern Yukon and Mackenzie Delta natural regions.
Nahanni National Park Reserve
Fort Simpson
Nahanni National Park ReserveOffering the adventurous visitor a wilderness experience. A key feature of the park is the Naha Dehé (South Nahanni River). Four great canyons line this spectacular whitewater river. The park's sulphur hotsprings, mountain ranges, and forests are home to many species of..
Tuktut Nogait National Park
Paulatuk
Tuktut Nogait National ParkThis remote park is located 170 kilometres north of the arctic circle and is home to the Bluenose West caribou herd, wolves, grizzly bears, muskoxen, arctic char, and a high density of raptors. The