Greenland Vacations & Trips from $1,290

Things to do in Greenland

Greenland offers a variety of exciting activities for tourists, including sledding, snowmobile riding, and rock climbing. To make the most of your visit, consider joining guided tours to discover stunning icebergs and explore the breathtaking landscapes. Day trips are also available, providing an excellent opportunity to experience the unique beauty of Greenland. Don't miss out on these incredible adventures during your vacation.

Shopping

Located in the heart of Nuuk, the Greenland Shopping Center offers a variety of local crafts and souvenirs. For unique gifts, visit the Nuuk Art Museum's shop, which features traditional Greenlandic art. The charming local markets also provide an authentic shopping experience with handmade goods.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Nuuk Stadium, where you can engage in various sports activities. Alternatively, unwind at Nuuk Golf Club, surrounded by stunning outdoor scenery, offering a peaceful escape while enjoying a round of golf in Greenland’s breathtaking landscapes.

Adventure

At Apussuit Adventure Camp, immerse yourself in the thrill of skiing amidst breathtaking landscapes, perfect for adventure seekers. Meanwhile, Heliski Maniitsoq offers exhilarating skiing experiences on pristine slopes, catering to both novice and expert skiers in a stunning alpine setting.

Nightlife

In Greenland, experience nightlife in Nuuk, where bars like the Katuaq Cultural Centre and Café Esmeralda offer local music and drinks. Explore the vibrant atmosphere at the Icefjord Centre in Ilulissat, featuring art installations and cozy gatherings, perfect for soaking in the unique Arctic charm.

Find the best attractions in Greenland

During your vacation in Greenland, explore popular attractions such as harbors, history museums, and national parks that offer a rich blend of culture, stunning scenery, and outdoor adventures. Don't miss the chance to experience the Greenland Ice Sheet and immerse yourself in Greenlandic culture for a truly unforgettable visit. Be sure to check out various tours that highlight these unique aspects of Greenland.

• Nuuk Harbour: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Nuuk Harbour, where stunning beach views meet breathtaking scenery. This bustling harbor offers an array of activities, from leisurely strolls along the waterfront to enjoying local cuisine at nearby cafes, all while soaking in the picturesque surroundings.
• Ilulissat Icefjord: Adventure awaits at Ilulissat Icefjord, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its magnificent icebergs and striking landscapes. Engage in outdoor activities like hiking or kayaking, and immerse yourself in the incredible natural beauty that defines this national park.
• National Greenland Museum and Archives: Dive into Greenland's rich history and culture at the National Greenland Museum and Archives. Explore fascinating exhibits that showcase indigenous heritage, art, and artifacts, offering a deep insight into the nation’s past and cultural evolution.

Best time to go to Greenland

The best time to visit Greenland can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Greenland falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Greenland falls in February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	17.8°F (-7.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
February	15.3°F (-9.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	19.0°F (-7.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	27.9°F (-2.3000000000000003°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
May	31.8°F (-0.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
June	37.8°F (3.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
July	42.6°F (5.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	43.9°F (6.6000000000000005°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
September	37.8°F (3.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
October	30.6°F (-0.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	26.2°F (-3.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	19.8°F (-6.800000000000001°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Greenland

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Greenland.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically February and November to December) for more affordable package holidays to Greenland.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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