Same-day Stopovers

At the Churchill Northern Studies Centre
DON'T JUST VISIT...

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If you’ve already got a visit to Churchill planned, consider taking a trip out to the Centre for an enriching addition to your adventure.

With a variety of tours and talks to choose from — both indoors and outside — you’re sure to find something that will enhance your understanding of the natural world, the Churchill area, or the effort to be sustainable in the remote subarctic. 

Note: All guests must provide proof of vaccination against COVID-19 to enter the building.

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SELF-GUIDED Tour

  • 60 minutes
  • Indoors
  • $5 per person & FREE for members

Explore the Churchill Northern Studies Centre with the help of our informative handout and wayfinding signage. Learn about WHAT and WHAT.

No need to book in advance!

Green Building Tour

  • 60 minutes
  • Indoors
  • $150 per group of 5

Enjoy a compelling journey through the history of the CNSC and its environmentally friendly 27,000 sq. ft. LEED-certified research station.

Get exclusive views with the elevated outdoor platform and the indoor Aurora dome, all while discovering the innovative features that permit unprecedented self-sustainability in Canada’s subarctic.

Add $10 per person for each additional person.

Historic Rocket Range Tour

  • 60 minutes
  • Outdoors
  • $30 per person

Take a guided tour of the Churchill Rocket Range National Historic Site – built in 1954 – and learn about its ties to the Canadian Space Agency and NASA.

As the first rocket range in Canada, this site was home to extensive suborbital research, including fascinating experiments on the northern lights.  

current science presentation

  • 60 minutes
  • Indoors
  • $200
  • Virtual option

Learn about the local ecology where three distinct eco-zones intersect and what makes the CNSC an optimal location for a research station.

This dynamic presentation also includes an overview of a handful of research projects currently being pursued at the Centre to help connect you to the critical subarctic science we support.

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Whether you’re in the early planning stages or ready to book for your group, let us know as many details as you can and we’ll be happy to help you book your program with us and get the most out of your trip to Churchill.