Travel Information
About Yellowknife
Yellowknife is nestled on the northern shore of Great Slave Lake in the Northwest Territories, Canada.
As the capital of the Northwest Territories and a travel destination for aurora hunters and outdoor enthusiasts, Yellowknife has a large selection of hotels, restaurants, museums, and tour destinations despite only being home to 20,000 people.
To book under the NACW room block, call 867-873-3531 ext. 7126 or by email res2@explorerhotel.ca using code NACW.
When e-mailing, include full name, reference code, check-in date, and check-out date.
To book under the NACW room block, use the Book Now link below. For special requests, contact Prashant Chhabra, Front Office Supervisor at prashant_c@novahotels.ca.
Conference Delegate Paddle Tours
Jack Pine Paddle - Yellowknife Bay Paddle Tour
Experience Yellowknife from the water! Join Jack Pine Paddle for a 3 hour canoe tour of Yellowknife Bay. Book the Yellowknife Bay Paddle Tour for Friday, June 19 or another date of your choosing. Cost per adult is $235 CAD. For more information, contact info@jackpinepaddle.com.
Jack Pine Paddle - 3-day Canoe Trip
Explore Yellowknife Bay and beyond during this 3-day, canoe camping trip with Jack Pine Paddle. Book the 3-Day Canoe Trip for Saturday, June 20. Cost per adult is $1095 CAD. For more information, contact info@jackpinepaddle.com.
Getting Around Yellowknife
Locals will tell you that nothing in Yellowknife is more than 10 minutes away by car and often on foot. The Chateau Nova and Explorer back onto one another and take 5 minutes or less to walk from one to the other.
There are no ride share services in Yellowknife such as Uber or Lyft. Taxis are reasonably priced and readily available through:
Aurora Taxi - (867) 873-5050
City Cab - (867) 873-4444
Yellowknife Cab - (867) 873-6666
All cabs taxi debit and credit in addition to cash.
