Welcome to
Dawson City

Step back in time where the Klondike Gold Rush began, a vibrant community where history, culture, and adventure meet on the banks of the Yukon River.

Dawson City attractions & services!

Getting to Dawson

From Whitehorse

A comfortable six-to-seven-hour drive from Whitehorse via the North Klondike Highway brings you through scenic river valleys and rolling hills.

From Alaska

Reach Dawson via the Top of the World Highway to Tok. Allow at least seven hours, and check road conditions and border hours before travelling.

Road Log

Explore the North Klondike Highway Road Log, a complete guide to communities, viewpoints, and points of interest between Whitehorse and Dawson.

Maps

Downtown Dawson City Gold Fields & Overview North Klondike Highway Dempster Highway.

Essential Dawson City