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Watch the Aurora Borealis from heated skydomes minutes from Yellowknife. This guided evening delivers comfort, panoramic viewing and direct pickup from your accommodation—ideal for first-time aurora chasers.
Watch the Aurora Borealis from heated skydomes minutes from Yellowknife. This guided evening delivers comfort, panoramic viewing and direct pickup from your accommodation—ideal for first-time aurora chasers.
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Operated by North of 60 Aurora Adventures · Yellowknife, Northwest Territories
Step out of a warm coach and into a clear northern night: three translucent skydomes sit against a spit of dark boreal forest, their curved roofs catching faint auroral light. Inside, low benches and panoramic panels create a private observatory; outside, the tundra and spruce hold the horizon steady while the sky performs.
easy.
4 hours.
Suitable for most fitness levels; requires only short, level walks between coach and domes.
The experience lasts about 4 hours and includes round-trip pickup from Yellowknife accommodations, access to heated skydomes, and guided aurora updates.
Infants can sit in laps or strollers and service animals are permitted; check booking questions for age bands and special requirements.
All sales are final; the operator may cancel (and refund) for bad weather or insufficient travelers—confirm terms at booking.
Yes—tripods and cameras are generally allowed; staff can advise on placement to avoid blocking views for other guests.
Yellowknife grew from Dene lands and 20th-century mining; its location on Great Slave Lake and high magnetic latitude made it a hub for aurora observation.
Minimize light pollution by using red flashlights and follow operator guidance to avoid trampling fragile tundra; many operators support leave-no-trace practices.
North of 60 Aurora Adventures operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.
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