Canoeing Paradise

Dip your paddle into Yukon's wild rivers and lakes

A Land of Waterways Just Waiting to be Paddled

Each of our 70 wild Yukon rivers is unique and offers canoeing adventures which include a "larger than life" diversity of wildlife, landscapes, geology and history. There's one trait all Yukon rivers share—crystalline clear waters and nature at its most untouched and unspoiled.

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Paddle Canada’s wilderness rivers

With four Canadian Heritage Rivers and dozens of must-run river routes, the Yukon is a paddlers’ smorgasbord.

The Yukon River combines wildlife, scenery, history, culture and adventure into one memorable canoe trip. Canoeing the Big Salmon and Teslin Rivers are mellow routes with excellent fishing, lazy floats and friendly rapids.

The exhilarating Snake, Bonnet Plume and Wind Rivers flow through one of the most remote regions of North America. Or paddle the Macmillan, Beaver, Wolf, Hess, Takhini, Liard or Pelly River—so many Yukon canoe trips await your discovery.

For flatwater canoeing enthusiasts, experience the beauty of roadside gems including Kathleen, Fox, Tagish, Five Mile, Frances, Frenchman and Chapman lakes.

Your Yukon canoeing adventure launches here.