Skagway Yukon Dog Musher Camp and Summer Sled Dog Ride
Overview
Travel the White Pass into Canada’s Yukon Territory on this small-group adventure from Skagway. Enjoy a scenic drive past alpine lakes, waterfalls, and mountain views.
Visit a working sled dog kennel and meet professional mushers and their teams. Learn about life in the North and experience a summer cart ride powered by sled dogs.
Led by a locally owned, owner-operated company and a year-round resident guide, this tour offers a more personal experience.
Perfect for cruise visitors and outdoor enthusiasts, this half-day excursion delivers adventure, scenery, and culture while leaving time to explore Skagway afterward.
Tour Highlights
Duration: Approximately 3.5 to 4 hours, 9:30 AM departure
Scenic drive over White Pass into the Yukon Territory
Visit a working sled dog kennel
Summer dog cart ride experience
Small-group tour
Passport required for border crossing into Canada
What's Included
- Meet professional mushers and sled dogs
- Visit to a working sled dog kennel and Summer dog cart ride experience
- Photo stop at the iconic “Welcome to Alaska” sign
- Transportation in a comfortable, small-group vehicle
- Local, year-round resident guide known for a friendly, engaging style and local knowledge
- Food and Drink
- Gratuities (optional, but appreciated)
Meeting Location
271 Broadway
Skagway, AK 99840, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Alaska customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (AKDT).
- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- Meet professional mushers and sled dogs.
- Visit to a working sled dog kennel and Summer dog cart ride experience.
- Photo stop at the iconic “Welcome to Alaska” sign.
- Transportation in a comfortable, small-group vehicle.
- Local, year-round resident guide known for a friendly, engaging style and local knowledge.
- Food and Drink.
- Gratuities (optional, but appreciated).
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025The minimum age to participate is 2..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Skagway Yukon Dog Musher Camp and Summer Sled Dog Ride is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Skagway Yukon Dog Musher Camp and Summer Sled Dog Ride will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Alaska. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024What's Included
- Meet professional mushers and sled dogs
- Visit to a working sled dog kennel and Summer dog cart ride experience
- Photo stop at the iconic “Welcome to Alaska” sign
- Transportation in a comfortable, small-group vehicle
- Local, year-round resident guide known for a friendly, engaging style and local knowledge
- Food and Drink
- Gratuities (optional, but appreciated)
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers
