Considered a haven for sea mammals, Gjoa Haven (YHK) is a hamlet situated in the Kitikmeot Region in Nunavut, Canada. Famous for scenic cruises that run across Northwest Passage and adventurous territorial parks, the destination also attracts tourists who just can’t get enough of its snowmobile and dog sledding tours.
Northwest Passage Territorial ParkNorthwest Passage Territorial Park is the perfect destination for a rejuvenating vacation with your loved ones. Stuffed with muskoxen, caribou, bears and numerous arctic birds, the park is certainly a visual treat. Tourists can also indulge in hiking and climbing trails across the park and savor the rare wilderness it exhibits.
Queen Maud Gulf Bird SanctuaryNature lovers should not miss the Queen Maud Gulf Bird Sanctuary and capture exclusive photographs of rare bird species. The sanctuary also contains a lake in its vicinity which only adds to its charm.
Natsilik Fine Arts CentreVisit Natsilik Fine Arts Centre to explore the vibrant arts and crafts scene of the place. Containing artifacts related to Gjoa Haven’s history and also authentic Inuit clothing, you are sure to enjoy a memorable time in the arts centre.
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Flight was Good with good entertainment - Andre Apr 09, 2025
It was a great trip and I enjoyed the destination - Aime Mar 21, 2025