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Hike to Signal Hill viewpoint for spectacular vistas of icebergs floating in the fjord and distant glaciers. Take a guided boat tour to the nearby Qooroq Ice Fjord where you can witness massive ice chunks calving from the glacier.

Small and blue iceberg near the coast

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Sulisartut Højskoliat

Sulisartut Højskoliat

1021 Kamikoorfik Qaqortoq Kujalleq Kommune
The price is £159 per night from 15 Jun to 16 Jun
£159
15 Jun - 16 Jun
includes taxes & fees
5.8/10 (10 reviews)

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Top reasons to visit Narsarsuaq

  • Stunning Glaciers: Experience the breathtaking Narsarsuaq Glacier, ideal for adventure seekers and nature lovers.
  • Scenic Hiking Trails: Enjoy exhilarating hiking trails and guided tours that showcase the area's stunning landscapes.
  • Narsarsuaq Museum: Delve into local history and culture at the informative Narsarsuaq Museum.
  • Illerfissalik Mountain: Explore the majestic Illerfissalik Mountain, perfect for eco-friendly travellers seeking tranquility.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various outdoor activities, from day hikes to sightseeing excursions, amidst Greenland's natural beauty.

Where to stay near Narsarsuaq

Narsarsuaq, nestled in the stunning landscapes of southern Greenland, offers an unforgettable adventure for outdoor enthusiasts. Explore the breathtaking scenery surrounding the Illerfissalik Mountain and nearby glaciers, perfect for eco-friendly travellers. Discover the charm of this unique region, where every corner reveals a new natural wonder, making it an ideal destination for those seeking adventure and tranquillity in equal measure.

  • Qassiarsuk: Situated 8.0km from Narsarsuaq, Qassiarsuk is a charming village that beckons adventure enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Surrounded by breathtaking scenery, this quaint settlement offers outdoor activities such as hiking and kayaking. Visitors can explore the nearby national park and nature reserve, showcasing Greenland's stunning landscapes and unique wildlife. With its rich history linked to the Viking explorer Erik the Red, Qassiarsuk provides an intriguing glimpse into the past, making it a must-visit destination for those seeking both adventure and cultural enrichment.

Things to do in Narsarsuaq

Narsarsuaq offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and eco-friendly activities, making it an ideal destination for nature enthusiasts. Visitors can partake in exhilarating hiking trails, guided tours, and scenic walks that showcase the stunning landscapes. Popular activities include day hikes, sightseeing excursions, and various tours around Narsarsuaq, allowing tourists to immerse themselves in the breathtaking natural beauty of Greenland.

Shopping

Narsarsuaq offers a unique shopping experience with local crafts and souvenirs available in small shops around the town. If you're up for a drive, visit Qaqortoq, located about 32.2km away, where you can find a vibrant market and more extensive shopping options featuring traditional Greenlandic items.

Recreation

Experience the serene atmosphere at Narsarsuaq's wellness retreats, where you can indulge in soothing massages and yoga sessions surrounded by breathtaking landscapes. For recreation, explore the nearby hiking trails or take a kayak tour to connect with nature and witness the stunning fjords and glaciers.

Adventure

Embark on a glacier hike in Narsarsuaq, where you can explore stunning ice formations and experience the breathtaking Arctic landscape. Enjoy kayaking in the fjords, surrounded by towering cliffs and wildlife, or take a scenic flight for an unforgettable aerial view of the majestic glaciers and mountains.

Nightlife

Narsarsuaq boasts a unique nightlife atmosphere, with the local pub providing a cosy setting to mingle and enjoy live music. The nearby café offers a relaxed vibe, perfect for late-night snacks and warm drinks while soaking in the stunning Arctic views.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

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Find the best attractions near Narsarsuaq

Narsarsuaq offers a fantastic getaway for outdoor and eco-friendly enthusiasts. Visitors can explore the stunning Narsarsuaq Glacier, perfect for adventure seekers, and delve into the local history at the Narsarsuaq Museum. These attractions, along with the area's natural beauty, make it an ideal destination for those looking to immerse themselves in Greenland's breathtaking landscapes.

  • Kujataa: This UNESCO World Heritage site showcases the unique cultural landscape of the Norse and Inuit populations. Explore ancient ruins, stunning fjords, and diverse wildlife, all set against Greenland's breathtaking natural beauty.

Best time to go to Narsarsuaq

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancy
January15.6°F (-9.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
February15.3°F (-9.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
March18.5°F (-7.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
April28.4°F (-2.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
May35.1°F (1.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
June43.2°F (6.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
July47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
August47.1°F (8.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
September39.9°F (4.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
October30.6°F (-0.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
November21.2°F (-6.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
December16.9°F (-8.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Narsarsuaq

Accessing Narsarsuaq, Greenland, is convenient with its main airport, Narsarsuaq Airport (UAK), located 1.6km from the town. For additional options, Qaqortoq Airport (JJU) is situated 59.5km away. A recommended hotel near Qaqortoq Airport is Sulisartut Højskoliat, which is 1.1km from the airport. Transportation services are available from both airports to Narsarsuaq, making it easy for tourists to reach their accommodation. Whether you choose to fly into UAK or JJU, you will find comfortable lodging and reliable transport options to enhance your stay in this beautiful part of Greenland.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Narsarsuaq?
The best area to stay in Narsarsuaq is directly in the village centre, close to the airport and the harbour.

Narsarsuaq is a small settlement, and the village itself is the primary hub for all activities and accommodation. The main area is concentrated around the Narsarsuaq Airport, which serves as the primary gateway to Southern Greenland. You'll find most facilities, including the hotel, the local supermarket, and tour operators, within easy walking distance of the airport terminal. The harbour, where boats depart for excursions to Qaqortoq or Igaliku, is also just a short stroll away.

For all travellers, particularly those interested in exploring the region, staying in the village centre is the most convenient option. It ensures easy access to your flights, boat transfers, and any organised tours, making your logistics simple and stress-free.
When is the best time to go to Narsarsuaq?
The best time to go to Narsarsuaq is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is mildest and daylight hours are longest.

During this period, temperatures are typically between 5°C and 15°C, making it comfortable for outdoor activities like hiking and boat tours. The extended daylight, including the midnight sun in June and July, allows for more exploration and sightseeing. Most tour operators and services are fully operational during these months, offering a wider range of excursions such as trips to the Qooroq Ice Fjord or visits to Viking ruins.

For those interested in hiking and exploring the natural landscapes, late July and August are particularly good as the flora is in full bloom and the mosquito population tends to be lower than in early summer.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
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