Holiday Gift Guide!
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Celebrate the season of giving with the Dawson City Gift Guide, your ultimate resource for finding unique holiday gifts and unforgettable experiences inspired by the heart of the Klondike. Whether you’re looking for handcrafted treasures, locally made treats, or distinctive adventures that capture the magic of Dawson City, this guide has you covered. From cozy keepsakes to once-in-a-lifetime experiences, discover the perfect way to spread cheer and share the spirit of Dawson this holiday season. Let’s make your gift-giving as special as the place it’s inspired by!
The Spirit Lifter (Mood Enhancer Tonic) from Ancient Voices Natural Products
Self-Care: Winter Wellness for Body and Mind
The harsh northern winters can take a toll on both body and spirit, but Dawson City’s local artisans have you covered with soothing, healing products that promote relaxation and rejuvenation.
The Beauty Stick from Rockpile Remedies is your go-to solution for reducing inflammation, healing scars, and nourishing dry skin, while the Magnesium Body Butter from Lunar Lixirs helps tired muscles recover and unwind, available at Hair Cabaret. For emotional balance, The Spirit Lifter (Mood Enhancer Tonic) from Ancient Voices Natural Products is the perfect antidote to winter blues, stabilizing mood swings and supporting a positive outlook.
Treat yourself or a loved one to the gift of self-care this holiday season—because you deserve it!
Gemstone soaps from Lunar Lixirs
Meats and cheese at BonTon & Co.
A Night on the Town
Why not get those exhausted new parents in your life a night out on the town, Dawson style! How about a room at one of Dawson’s fabulous hotels to go with dinner at BonTon & Co or The Aurora Restaurant? You provide the babysitting while they go relax for an evening!
Check out our full listing of restaurants and accommodations to find the one that’s just right!
Luxury at Bombay Peggy’s
Hand-stitched from THREADSNORTH
Give the Gift of Coziness
Wrap up your loved ones in warmth and comfort this winter with locally made, handcrafted treasures from Dawson City. Threadsnorth creates beautifully hand-embroidered pillows that add a personal touch to any home, available at Dancing Moose. For the ultimate in warmth and luxury, Kith & Kin offers a selection of carefully curated vintage sweaters, or for extra luxury check out the ultra-soft cashmere socks—perfect for chilly winter days. And don’t forget the essentials: Dawson City Trading Post and This N That are stocked with hand-knitted hats, gloves, and scarves from talented local artists, keeping you stylish and snug all season long.
Make this holiday season extra cozy with the perfect gifts from Dawson City’s own artisans!
Cashmere socks at Kith & Kin
The hot tub on the roof of the Yukon Spa
Spoil the Spa Lover in Your Life
Don’t forget to treat the spa-lover on your list!
Dawson City is home to a variety of wellness options that go beyond the usual gift. For a relaxing massage, visit Hair Cabaret on Queen Street. For a full restorative experience, Yukon Spa is the perfect place to unwind, offering a variety of services designed to nurture your body, mind, and spirit, such as their rooftop hot tubs and sauna, or their relaxing steam room.
Give the gift of relaxation and self-care this holiday season—because we could all use a little extra restoration.
Shaving accessories from Hair Cabaret
Toques from Black Mask Greetings
Adventurous Spirit
Got someone a little more adventurous on your list? Make sure they’re properly outfitted with a stop at The Raven’s Nook for a great selection of top of the line gear from Columbia, Canada Goose, Carhartt, and more.
Visit The Trading Post for something a little different: rugged army surplus gear, plus mukluks, snowshoes, fishing equipment, guidebooks, and so much more.
And nobody can head out on a winter adventure without a warm toque and a pair of mitts. Black Mask Greetings and Gifts brings you crocheted goods made from natural fibers, including hand-spun Klondike wool sure to keep your loved one toasty.
Mukluks from Trading Post
Beautiful beads from Dänojà Zho Gift Shop
Instragrammable Looks
If you’re looking for fashion that’s got form and function, we’ve got you covered!
Dancing Moose carries curated women’s fashions, including local sustainable fashion brand Hillside Studio, whose garments are all designed, cut, and sewn in Dawson City. These pieces are easy to wear, versatile and minimalistic, and sure to become a staple in your person’s wardrobe.
And don’t forget to accessorize! Civil Twilight Leather makes all their items by hand in a historic Dawson City workshop. You can shop their leather goods at local craft markets or by contacting them online.
For something truly unique, don’t miss the Dänojà Zho Gift Shop for some beautifully beaded moccasins, earrings, hair clips, or card holders.
Apparel at Kith & Kin
Pansy earrings from Owl Eye Designs
For the Plant Lovers & Nature Enthusiasts
Give the gift of nature’s healing touch with locally made herbal remedies and botanical-inspired creations from Dawson City. For the herbalist in your life, Rockpile Remedies offers a range of wild-crafted products—from teas and tinctures to salves and balms, all made with plants harvested right here in the Klondike.
For the nature lover, explore a variety of unique gifts from local artisans: Jahier Studio offers stunning nature inspired pins and Owl Eye Designs creates whimsical jewelry, perfect for adding a touch of nature to any outfit.
With all these thoughtfully crafted gifts, you’re sure to bring a little piece of the wild north into your loved ones’ homes.
Monstera pin from Jahier Studio
Artwork by Dan Brown Hozjan
Art Lovers
Discover unique, one-of-a-kind pieces at PBG Gallery! Featuring a curated collection of local artists, explore stunning jewelry, pottery, prints, and more. From the vibrant Pink Milk Drink to the captivating works of Bennie Allain, Philomene, and Dan Brown Hozjan, there’s something special for every art lover.
A vase from Philomene ceramics
Northern lights tour from Klondike Experience
Give the Gift of One-of-a-Kind Experiences
This holiday season, skip the traditional gifts and treat your loved ones to unforgettable experiences in the heart of the Yukon. From soaring over the stunning Klondike River on a scenic flight tour to the thrill of dog sledding across pristine wilderness, Dawson City offers something for every adventurer. Whether it’s a pass to the world renowned Dawson City Music Festival, a winter snowmobile excursion, or a golf package at one of the world’s northernmost courses, these unique experiences will create lasting memories. Klondike Experience even lets you customize your tour package! Give the gift of adventure in Dawson City, where the wild beauty of the Yukon awaits!
Dawson City Music Festival
Making a list at Maximilian’s
Wee Ones
For the kids on your list, look no further than Maximilian’s for puppets, plushies, toys from Melissa & Doug, books and craft kits. Ray of Sunshine has Lego sets, dolls, Hot Wheels and more! Or get them the gift that all kids scream for, ICE CREAM, by getting a gift card at Klondyke Cream & Candy.
Ice cream from Klondyke Cream & Candy
This is only a sample of all the great gifts Dawson City has to offer! Don’t forget to visit our full listings of shops, restaurants, and hotels for your holiday gift-giving inspiration!