Sports, Recreation, and Tourism

Information and services related to sports, recreation, tourism, parks, lotteries, and living in or visiting the NWT.

In this section

Fishing, hunting, trapping, and harvesting

Information on permits, licences, regulations, and funding programs related to hunting, fishing, trapping, wildlife activities, and harvesting in the Northwest Territories.

Sports, recreation, and youth

Programs and funding that support NWT sports, youth programming, leadership, community involvement, and responsible land-based activities.

Tourism operators

Information for current and future tourism operators on licensing, training opportunities, and funding.

Lottery

Information about lottery licensing and regulations in the NWT.

New to the NWT

Information for new residents to the NWT on healthcare, child care, education, driver and vehicle services, income support, and working for the GNWT.

Parks

Find information about the territorial parks, campgrounds and day use areas in the NWT.

Visiting the NWT

Information for visitors about travel and safety updates, on the land activities, and arts and culture.
Updated: Jun 02, 2026