What sells second hand in Whitehorse
Whitehorse is the territorial capital and by far the largest community in the territory, on the river that carried the gold rush traffic north. It has genuine wilderness at the edge of town, extreme swings in daylight through the year, and a strong outdoor culture that is practical rather than recreational.
Freight from the south is slow and expensive, which is exactly why goods circulate here for far longer than they would elsewhere. Government and seasonal tourism contracts move households on fixed terms, and people leaving the territory sell everything rather than shipping it.
Four things that move here, with the guide range each sits in:
| Item | Typical range (CAD) |
|---|---|
| Camping Gear | C$38 to C$285 (about $27 to $200) |
| Winter Coat | C$47 to C$225 (about $34 to $160) |
| Snowboard | C$115 to C$660 (about $81 to $470) |
| Fridge | C$115 to C$470 (about $81 to $335) |
Converted from sterling at the 2 August 2026 rate; sellers set their own price.
What is listed in Whitehorse right now
Nobody has listed anything in Whitehorse yet. That is worth saying plainly rather than dressing up — and it cuts both ways, because the first few sellers here have the place to themselves. The Whitehorse filter is live and fills as people list, or see what is listed across Canada.
Browse by category in Whitehorse
Each link filters that category to sellers who gave Whitehorse as their location.
- Art & Collectibles
- Baby and Kids Items
- Bags & Handbags
- Bicycles & Cycling
- Books
- Cameras & Photography
- Clothing
- Electronics
- Furniture
- Gaming
- Home & Garden
- Jewellery & Watches
- Kids’ Clothing
- Kitchen & Appliances
- Men’s Clothing
- Music & Instruments
- Pet Supplies
- Shoes & Footwear
- Sports & Outdoors
- Tools & DIY
- Toys & Games
- Vehicles
- Vinyl & CDs
- Women’s Clothing
Meeting up and handover in Whitehorse
The town is small and driving is easy, but winter darkness is real — for several months a daylight handover means a narrow window, so agree it early. Everything is within a few minutes of the centre.
Interac e-Transfer is the norm and is instant and traceable, which suits a private sale well.
Condition is seller-described against five grades and nobody inspects it for you — what each grade means.
What to check before you buy in Whitehorse
Before buying anything unusual, check that parts and servicing exist locally. Freight from the south is slow and expensive enough that a small missing component can leave an item unusable for weeks.
Elsewhere in Canada
There is nowhere else in Yukon listed yet, so these are the other cities in Canada where people are buying and selling:
Sell something free in Whitehorse
Two minutes to list, nothing to pay. Create a free account, read the selling guides, or check what yours is worth first.
Frequently asked questions
What can I buy second hand in Whitehorse?
Anything people own and no longer want — camping gear, winter coats, snowboards and fridges all come up. Listings are posted by private sellers in and around the city, and you arrange collection or delivery between you.
Is it free to list something in Whitehorse?
Yes — no listing fee, no commission, no buyer-side fee. What you agree is what you keep.
How do I arrange collection in Whitehorse?
You agree it directly with the other person in the messages — WishThrift does not ship, insure or hold funds, so the handover is between the two of you. Meet somewhere public where you can, and if the seller turns out to be over towards Toronto rather than in Whitehorse itself, work the journey into what you offer.
See also: everything second hand in Canada · selling guides · what things are worth.