Greenland — Summer 2026

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Our curated guide to Greenland in its breakout summer: midnight-sun hikes along the Ilulissat Icefjord, whale safaris among Disko Bay icebergs, Nuuk’s new-wave Arctic dining, and the coastal ferry that links it all together.

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Discover Nuuk: The Capital of Greenland | Visit Greenland

Explore Nuuk, Greenland's vibrant capital, rich in culture and nature. Learn more about this unique destination today.

visitgreenland.com

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Explore Ilulissat's Wonders | Visit Greenland

Discover Ilulissat, Greenland's gem. Uncover unique experiences and activities in this breathtaking destination. Plan your visit now!

visitgreenland.com

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Greenland Travel Tips & Easy Itinerary for Ilulissat and Disko Island

Are you thinking of visiting Greenland, but are not sure where to start? This simple itinerary and practical tips will help you turn your Greenland travel dream into reality. Find out!

fullsuitcase.com

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Greenland Travel Guide — Nuuk, Ilulissat & the Ferry Between — Penguin Trampoline

We went to Greenland before the crowds arrive. Nuuk, Ilulissat, the Sarfaq Ittuk ferry, icefjord hikes, and everything you need to plan it properly.

penguintrampoline.com

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United Airlines’ Epic Greenland Flight (Newark To Nuuk) Returns In 2026

United Airlines flies seasonally from Newark to Nuuk using Boeing 737 MAX 8s. Here are the full details of this fascinating Greenland route.

onemileatatime.com

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Airport opening dates for Qaqortoq and Ilulissat airports - Greenland Airports

We have reached a point in the process where we can share more concrete information about the expected openings of Greenland’s two upcoming airports

airports.gl

Article

Why Greenland Is Becoming A Top Arctic Travel Destination

New airports, expanded flights and rising cruise demand are driving a surge in Greenland travel as the Arctic destination gains global attention.

forbes.com

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Travelling on Sarfaq Ittuk, the Greenland Coastal Ferry

The Sarfaq Ittuk, Greenland Coastal Ferry: Travelling like a local on Greenland's coastal ferry from Nuuk to Ilulissat, the iceberg capital of the world.

kalitravel.net

Food

7 of the best places to eat in Greenland

An adventurous food destination, Greenland is home to a crop of excellent restaurants, celebrating Greenlandic cuisine, from traditional dishes to New Arctic cuisine.

nationalgeographic.com

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Sarfalik Fish & Skaldyr – hhe.gl

Nuuk's flagship Arctic seafood restaurant on the fifth floor of Hotel Hans Egede, with panoramic views over the city, fjord and mountains.

hhe.gl

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Hotel Arctic - Hotel og konferencecenter i unikke rammer

Have the experience of your lifetime at Hotel Arctic, the world's northernmost 4-star hotel and 5-star conference centre. Find out more and book your stay.

hotelarctic.com

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Hotel Icefiord - Hotel in Ilulissat, Greenland

At one of the best locations in Ilulissat you will find Hotel Icefiord. Experience whales, icebergs, and explore the Ilulissat Icefjord. Book your hotel in Ilulissat today!

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Hotel Aurora

Stay at Hotel Aurora, a boutique family-run hotel in Nuuk’s historic industrial area. Enjoy modern comforts close to downtown Greenland’s capital.

visitnuuk.com

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Ilimanaq Lodge - Visit Greenland

Just south of the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Ilulissat Icefjord, the lodge provides an unparalleled opportunity to immerse yourself in the stunning nature

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Visitor center in Greenland's first UNESCO area

Official site of the Dorte Mandrup-designed visitor centre at the UNESCO Icefjord, open daily in peak season with the 'Story of the Ice' exhibition.

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Greenland’s frozen paradise: 3x hiking through the Ilulissat Icefjord

Step into the untouched wilderness of the majestic Ilulissat Icefjord in Greenland, where enchanting vistas beckon you and unforgettable hiking experiences await. This remote area is renowned for its stunning icebergs and glaciers. A UNESCO World Heritage site. A treasure of natural beauty. But the Ilulissat Icefjord offers so much more: a profound dive into the fascinating history and culture of the Inuit, as well as the opportunity to actively explore the region. For adventurous souls seeking a one-of-a-kind experience in Greenland’s nature, three spectacular hiking trails await discovery. Along these trails, every step tells a story, including ours—a journey

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Whale Safari in Ilulissat • Disko Bay | Guide to Greenland

Experience the graceful magic of the giants of the deep on this 3hr whale watching excursion from Ilulissat, Greenland. See our tour »

guidetogreenland.com

Activity

Nuuk Fjord

Explore Nuuk Fjord, Greenland’s largest fjord system, with colourful settlements, quiet valleys, boat trips, hiking routes, wildlife and more

visitnuuk.com

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Greenland's Incredible City of Icebergs! - (Cultural Travel Guide to Ilulissat)

Culture-focused video guide to Ilulissat covering the town, its sled dogs and the Icefjord from a traveller's perspective.

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I Walked to Ilulissat Icefjord in Greenland

Unhurried real-time walk from Ilulissat town along the boardwalk to the Icefjord, showing exactly what the Sermermiut approach looks like on foot.

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Greenland Icebergs Up Close

Footage of getting up close to Disko Bay's icebergs, useful for visualising iceberg boat tours.

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