Visit Norman wells
Welcome to the Mackenzie Valley -- the last of the great routes
of the voyageurs. Bounded on the west by the northern part of the Rockies,
and on the east by the treeless Barrens and one of the largest rivers
in the world, the Mackenzie Valley offers visitors the simplicity of
traditional Metis and Dene lifestyles as well as rugged mountain and
river adventures.
Norman Wells offers you the best of two worlds. With a comfortable hotel as your base, explore the Mackenzie Valley wilderness on day trips. Fish for arctic grayling, northern pike, and world-class lake trout. Travel scenic waterways and watch for nesting birds. Enjoy a whitewater adventure on world-class rivers. Explore the cultural heritage of the Métis and Dene people. Follow the Canol Road for the hiking experience of a lifetime. This is the land where beauty and adventure go hand in hand.
Daily jet service is available and scheduled or charter air services offer convenient access to the surrounding communities.