Fred Henne Territorial Park — Attraction in Yellowknife

Great rv campsite for a stay at Yellowknife. Sadly, the campsites only have 30 amps of electricity with no water or waste pipes. However, the campground has several other areas for filling up water and dumping waste water. Has a small tent area with grass for kids to play. The beach is very safe with a rope to prevent people from swimming too far, a volleyball net, picnic tables, etc. However dogs aren't allowed on the beach. The campground is currently packed. Little rocky hills surround the area so it's a fun little hike but make sure to have good shoes. Saw a fox hanging around our site. Bears are also commonly seen. Staff were friendly and made...

Very nice place to enjoy a day out of the city while still in its proximity. There are 2 different parts of the park: the day access and the night one. The night one is more for camping and requires reservations (even for 1person tent) at least 2 days in advance. At same time it has all required facilities for a night sleep (washrooms, water, electricity...). The area is locked at night from the day area by a fence. The day area is open 24h/day with WCs, drinking water, tables, paddock, parking areas. The place is indeed great for a swim during summer or enjoying the midnight sun in june/july. Just remember to clean...

Do know, you will hear the planes at the airport and cars on the main road all night long. That being said i still loved the campground! The camping spots have walls of trees between them for privacy. Showers are no longer free. 1 loony (loonie?) runs about 5 minutes and the water is lukewarm. Only bummer is that they close the beach at 10:30pm and it's not open until later in the morning. So no sunrise pictures over the lake or swims or open space to watch the...