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Top Outdoor Activities In Dawson City, Canada

Step into the heart of Dawson-City, where the vibrant energy of the Klondike Gold Rush meets the serene beauty of the Yukon Riverfront. Discover outdoor activities that promise excitement and adventure, offering a unique way to experience this historic town. Whether you are exploring iconic landmarks or hidden gems, our activities provide an unforgettable journey through Dawson-City's rich culture.

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Outdoor Experiences in Dawson City, Canada

Welcome to our expertly curated list of Outdoor Activities in Dawson City! Each activity offers a distinct blend of excitement and discovery, inviting you to explore the wonders of this historic area. Prepare for an adventure that will take you through must-see sites and unexpected treasures.

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Downtown, Dawson City, Yukon

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Experience the thrill of exploring Dawson City's iconic landmarks like never before! Our outdoor activities offer a fun-filled adventure across vibrant street art scenes and historic plazas.

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Top Outdoor Attractions In Dawson City

Dawson City is brimming with top attractions perfect for outdoor activities. From the enchanting Midnight Sun to the thrilling Diamond Tooth Gerties Casino, each location offers a unique experience. Our outdoor activities at these attractions promise memorable adventures filled with history and fun. Click on each location to see related activities.

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Robert Services Cabin / La cabane de Robert Service

Visit the Robert Service Cabin for a glimpse into the poet's life. This outdoor spot is steeped in history and charm, perfect for those exploring Dawson City's literary past.
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Macaulay’s Residence

Explore this stately home on Front Street, where echoes of Klondike parties linger. A must-see for history buffs and photo enthusiasts visiting Dawson City.
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Dawson Historical Complex National Historic Site of Canada

Discover the 'living set' of Sourdough City. Keep an eye out for century-old details and art—perfect for those who love uncovering secrets during their city tour.
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Bank of British North America/La Bank of British North America

Admire the historic brickwork that survived epic floods. This site is a highlight for outdoor activities and local trivia in Dawson City.
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10.5 cm leFH 16 Gun

Check out where the gun's shadow points north at noon. A unique point of interest in Dawson City, ideal for your walking tour missions.
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3rd Avenue Complex

Discover why these buildings lean—it’s known as the Sourdough City shuffle! Perfect for fun facts and creative photo challenges in Dawson City's heart.
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Arctic Brotherhood Hall

Each log was hand-numbered before assembly at this historic site. A favorite spot offering fun and Yukon history on your walking tour.
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Sinking of the Princess Sophia

Pay respects at this poignant landmark every November. It connects visitors to deeper stories within Dawson City's Klondike Hub.
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Robert Services Cabin / La cabane de Robert Service

Visit the Robert Service Cabin for a glimpse into the poet's life. This outdoor spot is steeped in history and charm, perfect for those exploring Dawson City's literary past.
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Macaulay’s Residence

Explore this stately home on Front Street, where echoes of Klondike parties linger. A must-see for history buffs and photo enthusiasts visiting Dawson City.
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Dawson Historical Complex National Historic Site of Canada

Discover the 'living set' of Sourdough City. Keep an eye out for century-old details and art—perfect for those who love uncovering secrets during their city tour.

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Explore the diverse neighborhoods of Dawson City through exciting outdoor activities. From historic districts to vibrant cultural hubs, there is always something new to discover. Click on these neighborhoods to see the related activity.

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Downtown, Dawson City, Yukon

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Our customers love engaging in Outdoor Activities right here in Dawson City! With glowing testimonials and stellar star ratings, it is clear why our offerings stand out as a favorite choice for both visitors and locals alike.

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Such a cool thing to do in Dawson City! The app made it easy to navigate, and we loved exploring all the historic sites along the way.
Matthew W.
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This tour is a gem! We learned so much about Dawson City's rich history while enjoying a leisurely stroll around town.
Olivia L.
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We had so much fun on our scavenger hunt adventure through downtown Dawson City. It was a great way to see iconic landmarks!
James H.
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A must-do when visiting Dawson City! This interactive walking tour helped us discover points of interest we would have missed otherwise.
Laura M.
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What an incredible experience! The Sinking of the Princess Sophia site was haunting yet captivating, making this tour unforgettable.
Daniel G.
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Exploring downtown Dawson City was an amazing outdoor activity. The sights were beautiful, and we loved every moment of it.
Jessica D.
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The self-guided tour was perfect for our family. We enjoyed visiting Robert Services Cabin and engaging with the local history.
David B.
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This was such a fun date idea in the heart of Dawson City. We explored unique places together and made lasting memories.
Sarah W.
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A great way to enjoy a walking tour in Dawson City. I loved discovering hidden gems and learning about the history of the area.
Michael S.
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I had a fantastic time exploring Dawson City. The historical spots like the Arctic Brotherhood Hall were fascinating and made for a memorable experience.
Emily J.
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This walking tour of downtown was one of the best experiences I've had in Dawson City. Highly recommend it for locals and visitors alike!
James T.
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I absolutely loved using ScavengerHunt.com to explore downtown. It made discovering local history so much fun!
Ava T.
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Exploring the Sinking of the Princess Sophia was highlighted on our tour. What a memorable thing to do in Dawson City!
Ethan A.
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A great experience for tourists wanting to see points of interest in Dawson City. I highly recommend it for anyone visiting!
Isabella W.
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This was such an engaging outdoor activity around downtown. The weather was perfect for strolling through historic streets.
Mason G.
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What a cool way to explore Dawson City! The app made it easy to navigate and discover iconic spots like Robert Service's Cabin.
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A fun date idea in this charming city. We explored Macaulay’s Residence and enjoyed each other's company while learning something new.
Noah D.
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We enjoyed a great family activity wandering around the Dawson Historical Complex. Kids loved spotting interesting facts along the way.
Olivia B.
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The walking tour was an amazing way to see downtown. I loved discovering hidden gems and learning about local history.
Liam S.
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I had a fantastic time exploring the Arctic Brotherhood Hall. Such a unique experience in Dawson City, perfect for history lovers.
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Fun Dawson City Facts and Hidden Gems

Dawson City was once at the center of the Klondike Gold Rush in 1896, drawing thousands seeking fortune along it's riverbanks. This historical boomtown still holds many stories within it's streets.

Did you know that Dawson City is also known for it's unique Sourtoe Cocktail Tradition? This quirky local custom continues to intrigue visitors from
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