Yukon Canoeing Tours & Guided Canoe Trips
Terre Boréale offers guided canoeing tours in the Yukon for travelers seeking remote wilderness adventures in Northern Canada. Based in Whitehorse, our small-group canoe trips explore the Yukon River, Upper Liard River, and other pristine waterways with experienced local guides.
Our canoe expeditions combine river travel, camping, wildlife viewing, local history, and low-impact wilderness travel. Trips range from accessible Yukon River journeys to more remote multi-day canoe adventures.
Why choose Terre Boréale for canoeing in the Yukon?
Terre Boréale specializes in small-group canoeing adventures for travelers who want more than a standard river tour. Our guided trips focus on remote wilderness, local knowledge, sustainable tourism, and safe river travel through some of the Yukon’s most iconic landscapes.
Small groups and authentic wilderness experience
Our small groups allow us to reduce environmental impact while giving you a personalized and intimate experience on the water. Every canoeing trip is tailored to your skill level, pace, and interests, ensuring that both beginners and experienced paddlers enjoy a seamless Yukon adventure. All while adventuring, you will learn easy simple steps that will help us reduce our impact on the land we travel. On all of its offerings, Terre Boréale always keeps respect for the land and preservation in mind so that every one of you and the future generations can enjoy these unique places with the same views and pristine feeling.
Sample our day-by-day itineraries below and reach out to us if you need more information. If you would like to extend your stay, we also offer hiking adventures.
Guided Multi-Day Canoeing Tours in the Yukon
Yukon River canoe trips – Laberge to Carmacks
A 6-day canoe trip on the Yukon River from Laberge to Carmacks, paddling tranquil channels and drifting past historic sites from the Gold Rush era. Enjoy riverside camps, open skies and a gentle introduction to wilderness canoeing with good food and local history.
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July 24th to 31st 2026 – 4 spots left
other dates contact us
Group size 2 to 8
Duration 7 days
Difficulty Easy
Trip cost $3690 CAD + 5% GST
Yukon River canoe trips – Carmacks to Dawson
Set off on a canoe journey from Carmacks to Dawson City and let the Yukon River guide you through its wild, untouched wilderness. Camp under open skies, watch for wildlife, and soak in the quiet beauty of the North at every turn.
DiscoverJuly 20th to 31st 2026 – full
other dates contact us
Group size 3 to 8
Duration 11 days
Difficulty Moderate
Trip cost $5700 CAD + 5% GST
Canoeing the Yukon River – Laberge to Dawson City
Both historical and wild, the 13 day Yukon River paddle is one of the best Yukon canoe trips. Float through the boreal landscapes and witness remnants of the Klondike Gold Rush along the shores.
DiscoverAug 30th to Sept 14th 2026 – full
Other dates, please contact us
Group size 3 to 8
Duration 15 days
Difficulty Moderate
Trip cost $6075 CAD + 5% GST
Upper Liard River
Experience a 12-day wilderness canoe expedition on the Upper Liard River, paddling remote lakes and creeks before navigating a fast-moving river with several rapids. This trip offers true northern adventure with wild camps, powerful landscapes and abundant Yukon wildlife.
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Group size 3 to 8
Duration 12 days
Difficulty Hard
Trip cost $7220 CAD + 5% GST
Yukon Canoeing Tours FAQ
What are the best canoeing tours in the Yukon?
Terre Boréale offers guided canoeing tours on the Yukon River, including routes between Laberge, Carmacks, and Dawson City, as well as canoe adventures on the Upper Liard River
Are Yukon canoeing tours suitable for beginners?
Some Yukon canoeing tours are suitable for beginners, while others require previous paddling or wilderness camping experience. Each itinerary includes details about difficulty, duration, and trip conditions.
What is the best time of year for canoeing in the Yukon?
Most canoeing tours in the Yukon operate between June and September, when river conditions, temperatures, and daylight hours are most suitable for multi-day paddling trips.
What wildlife can I see on a Yukon canoe trip?
Depending on the river and region, travelers may see moose, beavers, bald eagles, waterfowl, bears, and other northern wildlife.
Where do Terre Boréale canoeing tours take place?
Terre Boréale offers canoeing tours on iconic Yukon waterways including the Yukon River, Lake Laberge, the Carmacks to Dawson City route, and the Upper Liard River.
Why choose Terre Boréale for a guided canoe trip?
Terre Boréale offers small-group canoeing tours led by experienced guides, with a focus on safety, wilderness immersion, local knowledge, and sustainable tourism.
