Beaches · Yellowknife
Best beaches in Yellowknife
Where Yellowknife actually goes for sand and saltwater — city beaches, lake shores, surf-side day trips and the swim spots locals keep coming back to.
Editor's pick
We couldn't find many beaches matches in Yellowknife — even after broadening the search. Here are the closest picks we trust.
Top spots in Yellowknife
Houseboat Bay
OutdoorsYellowknife Bay
Colourful floating homes — kayak past in summer.
Frequently asked
- Standouts right now: Cameron Falls, Dettah Ice Road, Aurora Village. The shortlist is curated by people who live in Yellowknife and refreshed regularly so it reflects what's actually open and worth your time.
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