When travelling to Hay River, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada  is the major centre that you will want to make your reservations to, if your are coming from other destinations.  Please contact individual carriers for the most recent pricing and availability.

• Westjet flys 7 days a week into Yellowknife.  
• Canadian North Airlines flys 7 days a week into Yellowknife. 
• Ait Tindi  flies from Yellowknife to Hay River and returns twice a day 7 days a week

See Accommodations in Hay River 

NWT Territorial campground is on the shores of Great Slave Lake.  This is about 3km from Downtown Hay River. see MAP

See Accomodations in Yellowknife

Michelle the author of the Mackenzie River Guide Book has an AIRBNB near the lake in Yellowknife. A good spot close to galleries, pubs and downtown.