Activities in Greenland

Small tour boat travelling through a Greenland fjord

Boat Trips

Boat tours in Greenland travel through fjords and coastal waters from destinations including Ilulissat and Nuuk. Join a small-boat trip with...

Season All year round

Whale surfacing beside a small boat in Greenlandic waters

Whale Watching

A whale safari in Greenland is a boat trip on which the crew searches the surrounding waters for whales. It offers an opportunity to observe...

Season June to September

Greenlandic musher driving a dog sled across snow

Dog Sledding

Dog sledding in Greenland runs from January to April and only within the legally defined dog-line district. Go to join a living working trad...

Season January to April

Northern lights above a dark, snowy Greenland landscape

Northern Lights

The northern lights are a natural phenomenon visible in Greenland’s night sky from September to April. Greenland’s high Arctic latitude, lon...

Season September to April

Hikers carrying backpacks across subarctic tundra

Hiking

Hiking in Greenland takes place in Arctic and subarctic terrain, with the Arctic Circle Trail between Kangerlussuaq and Sisimiut as the main...

Season June to September

Kayakers paddling in a Greenlandic fjord

Kayaking

Kayaking in Greenland is a summer activity from June to September, with trips adjusted to experience, wind and currents in the fjords. Choos...

Season June to September

Helicopter flying over a Greenland settlement

Helicopter Tours

Helicopter flights in Greenland are primarily transport between places where fixed-wing aircraft do not provide the relevant connection. Und...

Season All year round

Greenlandic food and locally made craft on a table

Culture and Food

Culture and food in Greenland are encountered through local ingredients, museums, craft and daily life in small communities. This year-round...

Season All year round