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This Russian mining settlement offers a fascinating glimpse into Arctic life with its colorful wooden buildings and Soviet-era monuments. Join a guided tour of the northernmost brewery or hike the surrounding mountains for views across Grønfjorden's icy waters.

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Top reasons to visit Barentsburg

  • Cultural Experience: Barentsburg offers a rich cultural vacation with insights into local traditions and history.
  • History Museum: Visit the local museum to learn about the fascinating history of this unique settlement.
  • Local Church: Explore the charming local church, a significant landmark reflecting the community's heritage.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in various sports and outdoor activities, including swimming and camping.
  • Scenic Tours: Discover the area via tour buses or open boats, enjoying the stunning landscapes of Svalbard.

Things to do in Barentsburg

Barentsburg offers a rich cultural experience for vacationers, with activities ranging from swimming to various sports. Key points of interest include well-known camping spots, helpful tourist information, and reviews of local lodges. Additionally, visitors can explore the area via tour buses or open boats, making it easy to discover the charm of this unique destination in Svalbard.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Barentsburg

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Find the best attractions in Barentsburg

Barentsburg offers a unique cultural vacation experience for travelers interested in history and heritage. Key attractions include the local church and the history museum, both of which provide insight into the area's rich background. Whether you're exploring these points of interest or engaging in cultural activities, Barentsburg promises a memorable experience infused with local traditions and stories.

  • Chapel: Nestled in the heart of Barentsburg, this charming church reflects the local culture and history. Its serene atmosphere and unique architecture provide a peaceful retreat and a glimpse into the spiritual life of this remote community.
  • Pomor Museum: Dive into the rich history of the Pomor people at this engaging museum. Through fascinating exhibits and artifacts, you’ll discover the cultural heritage and maritime traditions that shaped the region, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Barentsburg

Visitor numbers in Barentsburg is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Barentsburg can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Barentsburg falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Barentsburg falls in March, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancy
January14.9°F (-9.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
February13.8°F (-10.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudySlightly High
March11.5°F (-11.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverage
April17.2°F (-8.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverage
May27.5°F (-2.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudySlightly Low
June35.8°F (2.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudySlightly Low
July42.1°F (5.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudySlightly High
August40.8°F (4.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverage
September35.2°F (1.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
October26.1°F (-3.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudySlightly High
November20.1°F (-6.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudySlightly Low
December16.2°F (-8.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Barentsburg

To visit Barentsburg, Svalbard, the main airport is Longyearbyen Airport (LYR), located 22 miles away. Several excellent hotel options near Longyearbyen include the Radisson Blu Polar Hotel Spitsbergen, Svalbard Hotell - Polfareren, and Funken Lodge, all rated 4-stars and situated just 3 miles from the airport. These hotels offer convenient access to Longyearbyen Airport, making it easy for travelers to reach their flight. With a range of amenities and proximity to the airport, guests can enjoy a comfortable stay while planning their adventures in the unique Arctic environment of Svalbard.

Frequently asked questions

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Barentsburg, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Barentsburg.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Barentsburg?
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What is the best accommodation for staying close to Svalbard Airport (LYR)?
Mary-Ann's Polarrigg is one of the top choices for your stay and is a popular hotel, featuring a full-service spa and free breakfast. It's located 2.6 mi (4.1 km) from Svalbard Airport. Other good choices close to the airport include Radisson Blu Polar Hotel Spitsbergen and Svalbard Hotell | Polfareren.
What is staying in Barentsburg like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Barentsburg has to offer including the seaside, cathedral, and sporting events. Tourists can also enjoy the city's monuments and museums. Find out more about Barentsburg.
What is there to see in Barentsburg?
A couple of favorite places to visit are Chapel and Pomor Museum. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Barentsburg guide.
What's the weather like in Barentsburg?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 38°F, while the coldest months are March and February with an average of 14°F. The snowiest months in Barentsburg are February, November, March, and January, with each month seeing an average of 14 inches of snowfall.

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