Let’s break down why Yellowknife, in Canada’s Northwest Territories, is my personal pick for viewing auroras in 2025 and what you need to know when booking a trip to see the Northern Lights.

But this is subjective, and some travelers may prefer a location like Yellowknife in Canada for a full-on, very cold Arctic experience. What is the best time of year to see the northern lights?

Fun Fact: Margot Kidder, of Superman’s Lois Lane fame, was born in Yellowknife. Eva Holland is a freelance writer and editor based in Canada's Yukon Territory. She is a frequent contributor to ...

That means there will likely be more chances to see the northern lights in Canada this year. Space weather can also have negative effects on the power grid. Watch the video to find out how norther ...