Yukon Wildlife Preserve

Whitehorse, YT

Zoos & Wildlife
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Where are we going?

Address: Yukon Wildlife Preserve, Takhini Hot Springs Rd, Whitehorse, YT Y1A 7A2, Canada How do we get there? Number: 867-633-2922
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About this activity

Canada has some AMAZING wildlife, and the Yukon Wildlife Preserve gives families the chance to experience some amazing animals in a part of the country not often visited!

The Yukon Wildlife Preserve is an amazing and unique wildlife preserve in northern Canada with 10 species of amazing Canadian mammals all roaming around in their natural habitat.

The preserve is over 700 acres, so you will certainly have plenty to see and experience! There are unparalleled wildlife viewing and plenty of incredible photo opportunities too!

We told you there was a host of wildlife - can you guess what species you might find at the Yukon Wildlife Preserve?

Did you guess the woodland caribou, or the Canada lynx? If you did, then you'd be right! Did you think of the Rocky Mountain elk, or the Alaska Yukon moose? Well, they're there too!

The Yukon Wildlife Preserve is home to two varieties of thinhorn sheep, as well as muskoxen, wood bison, and arctic foxes!

What's also great about the preserve is at the 700 acres gives you 7 natural habitats to give kids an insight into the different types of nature that the country has. Check out the rolling hills, and the low-lying flat lands. You can immerse yourselves in the wetlands, and be in awe at the steep rock cliffs!

There are a range of ecological features at the preserve!

So, for some amazing family fun in nature, head to the Yukon and experience the Yukon Wildlife Preserve for yourselves! 

Don't forget the camera! 

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How much does it cost?

Hilton

Adults

$17

Hilton

Children

$10

Hilton

Discount

Seniors

Hilton

Free Under

3 years

Hilton

Last Updates

2023

Yukon Wildlife Preserve FAQ’s

Their mission is to promote knowledge, and encourage appreciation for the animals and their natural environment, as well as conservation.

There are picnic tables at various spots along the walking trails, so why not bring your own lunch!

They often have fun programs offerings anything from BBQs to free entry, so keep an eye out!

They offer school programming during Spring, for certain grades. They follow the curriculums, and are themed around great topics!

Make sure you bring plenty of water!

Give them a call to see how accessible the trails are

The self-guided tours or biking are available anytime during opening hours. Book in advance for the guided bus tour.

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