The Northwest Territories is a pretty big “backyard”. Adventure awaits – on the wild rivers and lakes across our spectacular territory!
We are your northern paddling experts. Our experienced guides and instructors are here to help!
Whether you are new to canoeing or kayaking, or a seasoned pro, we have something for you.
Our local canoe trips offer novice paddlers and families the opportunity to explore the wild beauty of Great Slave Lake. Our welcoming & experienced guides will treat you to our tasty backcountry meals, and offer paddling tips along the way to improve your skills. This is a fun, active, paddling vacation for anyone!
You won’t need any equipment – because we have it all for you – except for your personal clothes (a detailed packing list will be provided).
We are offering big discounts to locals with staycation special rates (approx. 30% off trip fees).
Spots are limited! Click here to learn more and book your spot.
We offer fully-guided adventures of a lifetime to spectacular wilderness routes across the Northwest Territories.
You can expect experienced & certified guides, expedition-grade gear, and “five-star campsites, with gourmet meals included” (Dave S, USA | past guest).
Our trips vary by length and skill-level with trip fees largely determined by remoteness. Most of our trips are accessed by bush plane air charter – although some trips can take advantage of ground shuttles, power boats, or scheduled flights to get to the starting point.
Our top 3 trips for NWT staycationers are:
Early-bird rates will end soon! You can check out all of our guided expeditions here.
As north’s premier canoe-tripping camp, we are entering our 5th summer teaching self-reliance and leadership skills. We are excited to offer 2 youth camps this summer: a younger camp for grades 3-8 and an older option for grades 8-12.
You can learn more about our canoe camp program here!
For rookie paddlers with big ambitions or experienced enthusiasts seeking a tune-up: we have a paddling course designed for you. Our summer 2021 program covers both introductory and intermediate levels, on moving and flat water.
Sign up for a canoe or kayak course now!
For all of our services – you can book now with the peace of mind of Risk-Free Cancellations if there is a Covid-19 interruption.
Reduced Deposits and Flexible Re-bookings have also been added to our guided canoe and kayak expeditions.
We will continue to operate our trips, camps and courses safety by following our Exposure Control Plan that has been approved by Protect NWT.
