Air Canada snow sculpture festival

Check with your nearest travel agent or visit www.aircanada.com Air Canada flights to Whitehorse connect through Vancouver International Airport. Flying time is just over 2 hours. The Whitehorse International Airport is situated a quick, five minute taxi ride from the City Centre and many of the hotels provide a shuttle service.

Those of you within driving distance may wish to come on the Alaska Highway. Whitehorse is only five hours from Dawson City, 24 hours from Edmonton and a mere 27 hours from Vancouver by road.

The Alaska Marine Highway also offers a ferry service into Skagway and Haines, Alaska. This service is excellent if you also wish to visit the Inside Passage as part of your holiday. Supporters of the Alaskan Team come via Skagway and Haines, a quick two hour drive from Skagway or five hours from Haines. Check www.ferryalaska.com

Need a place to Stay? E-mail tourism@whitehorse.ca for help finding accommodation this week. We're pretty busy during "Rendezvous" but there are still rooms to be found especially at some of our great B&B's . They're always a fun place to stay during the festival and anytime of the year. There's nothing like good old Yukon Hospitality!

Call us at 867-668-8687 and watch this site daily, during the Festival, for updates to the photo gallery as we check the progress of the teams.If you want to wish your favourite team well, please e-mail them at tourism@whitehorse.ca and we'll pass on your e-mails.

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