Local Activities
In Łı́ı́dlı̨ı̨ Kų́ę́/Fort Simpson you can do many things such as:
- Hiking
- Snow-shoeing
- Canoeing
- Bird watching
- Photography
- Northern Lights
- Cultural experiences
- Drum Dances
- Indigenous Crafts
Contact the Community Tourism Coordinator at Łı́ı́dlı̨ı̨ Kų́ę́ First Nation to set up something for you to do.
Tel: 1-867-695-3131 ext 1006
Email: lkfntourism@gmail.com.

Food and Drink
An integrated local culinary experience is the heart of the experience of visiting our community.
Pandaville
Western and Chinese food, served at a good price with amazing and friendly service. Food from here can be ordered at Ice Breaker Lounge.
Hours: Monday-Sunday 11am-9pm
Phone: 1-867-695-3080
Nahanni Traveler Hotel
Local restaurant open for breakfast, lunch and dinner served with a smile.
Hotel Hours: Monday-Sunday 8am-Midnight
Restaurant Hours: Monday-Saturday 8am-8pm, Sunday 8am-7pm
Phone: 1-867-695-2201
Email: info@nahannitravellerhotel.com
Website: Nahanni Traveller Hotel
Northern Store
Northern is a retail store featuring fresh, frozen and dry food, as well as general merchandise such as clothing, electronics and housewares.
Hours: Monday-Friday 10am-7pm, Saturday-Sunday 11am-6pm
Phone: 1-867-695-2391
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/fsnorthern/
Unity Ltd.
A local convenience store that is open for late-night snacks and drinks. Hardware store items can also be purchased here.
Hours: Monday-Friday 8am-11pm, Saturday-Sunday 9am-11pm
Phone: 1-867-695-3108
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/unitystore.ntw/
Fort Simpson Beverages and Gardens
Liquor and Cannabis store in Łı́ı́dlı̨ı̨ Kų́ę́ (Fort Simpson).
Hours: Monday-Thursday 3pm-7pm, Friday-Saturday 3pm-8pm, closed Sundays
Phone: 1-867-695-2456
Email: fsb@northwestel.net
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ftsBG
Accomodations
Łı́ı́dlı̨ı̨ Kų́ę́ Cultural Tourism Center
Stay in 5 wooden cabins or 5 canvas tents. Located at the ski hill in Łı́ı́dlı̨ı̨ Kų́ę́ (Fort Simpson. Equipped with a kitchen, sauna, bathrooms and showers.
Phone: 1-867-695-3131
Email: lkfntourism@gmail.com
Website: www.lkfntourism.ca
Łı́ı́dlı̨ı̨ Kų́ę́ Cottage Rentals
Enjoy a nice stay in some cottages located in Łı́ı́dlı̨ı̨ Kų́ę́ (Fort Simpson).
Phone: 1-867-695-3131
Email: lkfntourism@gmail.com
North Nahanni Naturalist Lodge
Located at Cli Lake by the Nahanni Mountains, 100 km west of Łı́ı́dlı̨ı̨ Kų́ę́ (Fort Simpson). Fly in only. You can contact Simpson Air, South Nahanni Airways and Flying Goose Servies to fly you in. This amazing lodge has all your adventurous needs.
Phone: 1-780-405-9451
Email: nahannilodge@yahoo.ca
Nahanni Mountain Lodge
Remote private wilderness paradise on Little Doctor Lake, 100 km west of Łı́ı́dlı̨ı̨ Kų́ę́ (Fort Simpson). Fly in only. You can contact Simpson Air, South Nahanni Airways and Flying Goose Servies to fly you in. Accommodates 20 in cabins. Fishing, swimming, canoeing. Satellite phone. June 1 to September 30. Three months advanced booking.
Phone: 1-866-995-2505
Email: info@simpsonair.ca
Website: www.simpsonair.ca
Bannockland Inn
Located on the river bank overlooking both the Nácháh Dehé (Liard River) and the Dehcho (Mackenzie River), Bannockland Inn is surrounded by stunning natural beauty. There is 12 private bedrooms each with their own private bathroom attached. Continental breakfast is available or there is an AGA stove to cook your own meals, if you wish. Airport pick-ups and rides into town are available.
Phone: 1-867-695-3337
Email: bookings@bannockland.ca
Spectacular NWT Profile Link: https://spectacularnwt.com/accommodations/bannockland-inn
Janor Guest House & The Willows Inn
A stay at the Janor Guest House or The Willows Inn offers you a comfortable stay with amenities to make you cozy in a relaxed atmosphere. Take advantage of informal settings or use facilities for business-style opportunity. A choice of details gives you a perfect fit in Łı́ı́dlı̨ı̨ Kų́ę́ (Fort Simpson).
Phone: 1-867-695-2077
Email: janorwillows@gmail.com
Website: https://www.janor.ca/
Fort Simpson Lodging
We provide spacious accommodations offering short, mid, and long-term rental at a fixed per-night rate. We offer a full standard sized fridge in each room, microwave, toaster, coffee/tea, and condiments.
Phone: 1-867-695-3253
Email: fortsimpsonlodging@gmail.com
Spectacular NWT Profile Link: https://spectacularnwt.com/accommodations/fort-simpson-lodging
Lady Slipper Lodge (was called Mackenzie Rest Inn)
Lady Slipper Lodge is a 7-bedroom home that has been converted to be a Bed and Breakfast (6 rooms dedicated to Bed and Breakfast guests). The home overlooks the Dehcho (Mackenzie River) and is located above the float plane docks.
Phone: 1-867-695-2357
Email: info@ladyslipperlodge.ca
Website: www.ladyslipperlodge.ca
Dehcho Suites
Beautifully decorated accommodation in quiet private area of Łı́ı́dlı̨ı̨ Kų́ę́ (Fort Simpson), close to everything. Ten suites and guest rooms, private entrance, private bath, Wi-Fi & Satellite TV, complimentary continental breakfast, BBQ, guest kitchen and laundry. Non-smoking facility, and no pets. Major credit cards and debit accepted.
Phone: 1-867-695-2309
Email: kwgroat@northwestel.net
Website: http://www.dehchosuites.com/
Nahanni Traveler Lodge & the Maroda Motel
The Nahanni Traveler Lodge & Maroda Motel is a 29-room hotel with a coffee shop, dining room, meeting room and a lounge. The hotel opened in 1972 and has the only restaurant that serves breakfast. This two-story building has a variety of room styles including 2-single beds, 2-double beds and queen beds. The Maroda Motel is a 16 room facility that has 9 rooms with kitchens and 7 standard double rooms.
Phone: 1-867-695-2201
Email: info@nahannitravellerhotel.com
Website: www.nahannitravellerhotel.com
Fort Simpson Beverages and Gardens
Two 3-bedroom executive apartment rentals available for short-term stays.
Phone: 1-867-695-2456
Email: fsb@northwestel.net
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FtSBG/
Fort Simpson Territorial Park Campground
Located in the community of Łı́ı́dlı̨ı̨ Kų́ę́ (Fort Simpson) and is within walking distance to all of the community’s amenities; groceries, restaurants and an information centre.
Phone: 1-888-822-2647
Email: parks@gov.nt.ca
NWT Parks: https://www.nwtparks.ca/explore/heritage-route/fort-simpson
Festival and Events
- Łı́ı́dlı̨ı̨ Kų́ę́ Film Festival (February)
- Beavertail Jamboree (March)
- Spring Gathering (Indigenous Peoples Day) (June)
- Longest Day of-the-year Golf Tournament (June)
- Midnight Longest Day of-the-year Slo-pitch Game (June)
- Canada Day Celebrations (July)
- Sports tournaments throughout the year