If you are a commercial guide, or if you provide wilderness adventure services or products in the Yukon, membership in the Wilderness Tourism Association of the Yukon is a smart bargain.
Membership benefits
Your WTAY membership includes the following benefits:
- Marketing support
- 10% discount on membership in the Yukon Wild marketing program including referrals if you are a member
- Free hyperlink to your home page from our website
- Free use of the WTAY logo (please see our Logo Standards Guide or contact our office for details)
- Valuable marketing opportunities, such as media coverage and familiarization tours
- Advocacy
- Effective lobbying and information exchange on issues facing operators and guides
- Representation in other organizations and to government
- A strong and positive profile of our industry
- Education and communication
- Free or discounted educational seminars
- Regular E-News bulletins
- Networking opportunities
- Code of conduct guidelines for operators and staff
- Business resources
- Wilderness tourism licensing information
- Wilderness tourism business information
- Access to industry research, reports and marketing studies
- Membership directory and contacts
- Sample liability waivers
- Crisis Communication plan template
- WTAY Member Rewards Program
- WTAY Member Rewards Program
- This program provides discounts and incentives to WTAY members when purchasing at several participating businesses in and around Whitehorse. Just show your up-to-date membership card and receive the benefit of joining WTAY.
- Details on participating companies and their offerings can be found here.
- Membership fees
Membership fees are only $150 per year (no GST). Memberships run from April 1 to March 31 of every year. Organizations and individuals are welcome to join at any time, but please note that membership fees are not pro-rated.