Find Tourist Places in Northwest Territories
There are 38 tourist attractions in Northwest Territories. This is 1% of all tourist attractions listed in Canada. Top cities in Northwest Territories with popular tourist destinations are Yellowknife, Enterprise, Norman Wells, Fort Smith and Fort Smith, Unorganized. The major types of tourist attractions listed here are nature attractions and museums. Then there is also landmarks listed in Northwest Territories. You may find a list of all categories of Northwest Territories attractions on this page. Click on a category to find all attractions of Northwest Territories of that type.
With a total land area of 519,734 square miles, the Northwest Territories ranks third largest in the whole of Canada. It also has a population of 43,357 making it the most populous territory in the country. Although the name of the area is a descriptive one used to indicate where it can be found in relation to Rupert’s Land, its Inuktitut name is Nunatsiaq which means beautiful land. The Northwest Territories offer quite a magical adventure for the tourists who visit the area with one of its best attraction being the Northern Lights. There are plenty of other things to do in the territory including fishing, hunting and touring via land, air or sea. Popular places to check out include the Northern Frontier Visitors Center, Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Center, Cameron River Falls Trail, Bush Pilot’s Monument, Frame Lake Trail, Aurora Village, Down to Earth Gallery, Yellowknife City Hall and Park and many more.Top 10 Tourist Attractions in Northwest Territories
Visit the top tourist attractions in Northwest Territories. Click on a tourist attraction bellow to find the detailed information.
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1 Nahanni National Park Reserve, Tulita
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2 Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre, Yellowknife
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3 Northern Life Museum & Cultural Centre, Fort Smith
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4 Giant Mine, Yellowknife
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5 Fred Henne Territorial Park, Yellowknife
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6 Bush Pilots Monument, Yellowknife
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7 Norman Wells Historical Centre, Norman Wells
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8 Louise Falls Campground, Enterprise
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9 Sombe K'e Civic Plaza
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10 Sahtu Aviation Museum, Norman Wells
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Find in Northwest Territories
We have listed tourist places of Northwest Territories in the following categories. Please click on one of them to find all Northwest Territories attractions of that type.
- Museums (4)
- History Museums (4)
- Nature Attractions (32)
- Parks (24)
- Campgrounds (9)
- Waterfalls (5)
- Landmarks (3)