Overview
Takhini Hot Pools offers a serene and natural hot spring experience in the Yukon wilderness. The pools are nestled in a peaceful forested area, providing a perfect spot to relax and unwind.
Known for its natural geothermal waters and scenic surroundings, Takhini Hot Pools is a popular destination for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Location
Address
42 Takhini Hot Springs Road
Neighborhood: Takhini Valley
Coordinates
60.683200, -135.051300
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
May-September
Best Time of Day
Evening
fewer crowds, romantic atmosphere
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
cool
- • wildlife spotting
- • early blooms
summer
warm
- • extended evening hours
- • stargazing
autumn
cool
- • fall colors
- • quiet atmosphere
winter
cold
- • snowy landscapes
- • holiday lights
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Book ahead
- Bring ID
- Check weather
- No glass containers
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: none
- • hot water
- • slippery surfaces
Medical facilities: first aid available
Payment Information
Accepted
cash, cards
Currency
CAD
Typical Costs
Dress Code
swimsuit, comfortable shoes, warm clothing for winter, water shoes, inappropriate clothing, street shoes in pools
Booking Tips
- • 1 week
- • official website
- • 24 hours
- • available
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Takhini Hot Pools App
Size: 30 MB
Features: Map, Booking, Information
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Cafe
Charging Stations: Lounge area
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport
Distance: 15 km
Travel Time: 20 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 8 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Unique natural experience, historic significance
Historical Significance: Used by Indigenous peoples for centuries
Insider Tips
- Free entry early morning for locals
- Best food at nearby café
Local Recommendations
- • Try local café in Whitehorse
- • Ask for guide Sarah
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: English, French
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Main pool
Best Time: Golden hour
Tips: Wide angle
Result: Stunning pool shot
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Yukon Wildlife Preserve
Distance: 10km
Walking: 2 hours
Type: Wildlife Park
SS Klondike
Distance: 12km
Walking: 1.5 hours
Type: Historical Site
Reviews
Based on 850 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Book online"
- "Visit in the evening"
- "Bring warm clothes"
Contact Information
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Rating
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Reviews
850
Adult Entry
$12