Yukon Wildlife Preserve

Ready for your close-up with northern wildlife? Get an unforgettable look at Yukon’s iconic species in their natural habitats at the Yukon Wildlife Preserve. This sprawling 700-acre sanctuary is home to moose, muskoxen, lynx, caribou, mountain goats, and more.

Walk, bike, ski or take a guided bus tour along scenic trails to observe these incredible creatures up close. Each enclosure mimics the animals’ wild environments, offering a rare chance to see them in a natural setting. Perfect for wildlife lovers and photographers, plan to spend 1.5 to 2 hours exploring this one-of-a-kind Yukon experience before continuing your adventure! Combine your visit to the Preserve with a stop at Bean North or Eclipse Nordic Hot Springs, both just up the road.

Loading map...
Loading address...
Loading hours...

Schedule

Epic Bus drives the Whitehorse route, on repeat, from 8 am to 10 pm, hitting each of the designated attractions on the loop every two hours. Check the full schedule for exact bus stop pickup times.

AttractionLoop 1Loop 2Loop 3Loop 4
Visitor Information Centre11:30 am2:15 pm4:30 pm
MacBride Museum11:32 am2:17 pm4:32 pm
Kwanlin Dün Cultural Centre11:35 am2:20 pm4:35 pm
S.S. Klondike/Millennium Trail11:40 am2:25 pm4:40 pm
Miles Canyon12:00 pm2:35 pm4:50 pm
Beringia/Transportation Museum12:10 pm2:45 pm5:00 pm
Visitor Information Centre10:10 am12:20 pm2:55 pm5:10 pm
MacBride Museum10:12 am12:22 pm2:57 pm5:12 pm
Kwanlin Dün Cultural Centre10:15 am12:25 pm3:00 pm5:15 pm
Yukon Brewing12:30 pm3:05 pm5:25 pm
Yukon Wildlife Preserve10:45 am12:55 pm3:30 pm5:50 pm
Bean North10:50 am1:00 pm3:35 pm5:55 pm
Eclipse Nordic Hot Springs10:50 am1:00 pm3:45 pm6:00 pm
Yukon Brewing1:25 pm4:10 pm6:30 pm
Yukon Courts11:20 am1:35 pm4:15 pm6:35 pm
Visitor Information Centre11:25 am1:40 pm4:20 pm6:40 pm