Southern Lakes Resort - Tagish
60.164518, -134.376147Overview
Lakeside resort with floatplane access and dog sledding in Tagish
Accommodations
Southern Lakes Resort offers Deluxe Lakeview Villas with spacious living areas and private balconies overlooking Tagish Lake. Each cabin is far enough apart from the next to ensure guests have their own space. A unique floatplane transport experience provides a scenic entrance directly to the resort for those arriving by air.
Dining
The on-site restaurant at Southern Lakes Resort & Restaurant serves gourmet dishes prepared by a chef with Swiss roots. Menu items feature wild Sockeye Salmon from Haines, Pork Schnitzel with creamy mushroom sauce, and Pistachio-crusted stuffed chicken breast. A special kids' menu offers hotdogs, chicken nuggets, and grilled cheese, and each child receives a complimentary scoop of ice cream.
Activities
Guests at Southern Lakes Resort Yukon can book dog sledding tours guided by expert mushers and snowmobiling excursions led by experienced instructors. The resort provides high-quality cold weather gear and snowshoes for rent during winter stays. Summer activities include canoeing on Tagish Lake, fishing, and hiking with views of the surrounding mountains.
Location
Southern Lakes Resort sits on the shores of Tagish Lake with direct access to the water for fishing and canoeing. Emerald Lake and Carcross Desert are within a short drive, offering additional natural sites to explore. The resort's remote location has no light pollution, giving clear night views of stars and the Northern Lights from the cabins.
Family & Pets
Family-friendly accommodations at Southern Lakes Resort include board games and puzzles available in the shared lounge. The property is pet-friendly, allowing guests to bring their furry friends along. Children can enjoy the private beach area, and the resort offers a picnic area with an outdoor fireplace for group gatherings.
- Access: Unique floatplane transport to the resort
- Rooms: Deluxe Lakeview Villas with private balconies
- Dining: Gourmet dishes from a Swiss chef with local ingredients
- Activities: Dog sledding, snowmobiling, canoeing, fishing
- Location: On Tagish Lake near Emerald Lake and Carcross Desert
- Family: Kids' menu, board games, pet-friendly policy
- Nature: Northern Lights viewing with no light pollution
Rooms and availability
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Room size:
400 sq. feet
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Bed options:1 Queen Size Bed
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Shower
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Heating
Facilities
Main facilities
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Off-site parking lot
Children's menu
Board games
Ski to door
Sports & Fitness
- Canoeing
- Skiing
- Hiking
- Fishing
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Board games
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Room decor
- Parquet floor
Essential information about Southern Lakes Resort
| 💵 Lowest room price | 253 US$ |
| 📏 Distance to center | 10.9 mi |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 63.1 mi |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International, YXY |
Location
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