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Top reasons to visit Narsarsuaq

• Stunning Landscapes: Narsarsuaq is renowned for its breathtaking fjords and majestic mountains, perfect for hiking and photography.
• Kujataa UNESCO World Heritage Site: Explore this site highlighting Norse and Inuit heritage, showcasing the rich cultural history of Greenland.
• Iceberg Boat Tours: Experience the incredible icebergs and local wildlife through scenic boat excursions.
• Local Museum: Gain insights into Greenland's fascinating history and culture at the local museum.
• Adventure and Tranquility: Enjoy a blend of outdoor adventures and serene rural atmosphere in this unique destination.

Where to stay in Narsarsuaq

Narsarsuaq offers a unique blend of breathtaking scenery and a charming rural atmosphere, perfect for those seeking adventure and tranquillity. Explore the majestic high mountains that frame the area, providing stunning vistas and opportunities for hiking. With its colder temperatures, this destination is ideal for enjoying the crisp, fresh air while immersing yourself in the unspoiled beauty of Greenland. Whether you're trekking through the landscape or simply soaking in the views, Narsarsuaq promises an unforgettable experience.

• Qassiarsuk: A charming village located 3.1km from Narsarsuaq, Qassiarsuk is steeped in Viking history and offers a unique glimpse into Greenland's past. Surrounded by stunning landscapes, including mountains and fjords, it's a perfect spot for hiking and exploring. Visitors can enjoy the scenic views, visit the ruins of the old Norse settlement, and experience the local culture. The friendly community and the tranquil atmosphere make it an ideal retreat for those seeking adventure and a taste of Greenlandic heritage.

Things to do in Narsarsuaq

Narsarsuaq offers an array of exciting activities for tourists, including scenic hiking trails and guided tours that showcase the area's breathtaking landscapes. Adventurous souls can partake in trekking expeditions and scout camps, allowing for an immersive experience in the stunning wilderness. Don't miss the opportunity to embark on sightseeing excursions that highlight the natural beauty and unique culture of Greenland.

Shopping

Narsarsuaq offers charming local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. You can visit the Narsarsuaq Gift Shop for local crafts. If you're up for a drive, head to Qaqortoq, about 6.2km away, where you can explore larger shops and markets showcasing Greenlandic art and handicrafts.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at the Narsarsuaq Wellness Centre, where soothing treatments and serene views of the fjords await. For adventure, explore the surrounding landscapes through guided hikes, offering breathtaking vistas and opportunities for wildlife spotting in the pristine wilderness of Greenland.

Adventure

In Narsarsuaq, embark on a thrilling boat tour to the majestic Qooroq Ice Fjord, where you can witness breathtaking icebergs. Alternatively, hike the scenic trails of the nearby Sermitsiaq Mountain for panoramic views of the stunning landscapes and the vibrant local wildlife.

Nightlife

Narsarsuaq offers a unique nightlife with intimate bars and local gatherings. The charming Café Narsarsuaq serves delightful drinks, while the nearby hotel bar provides a cosy atmosphere for mingling. Experience the warm camaraderie of locals sharing stories under the stunning Arctic skies.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Narsarsuaq

To save money on your trip to Narsarsuaq, consider visiting during the off-peak season when prices are lower. Utilise Expedia’s search tool to compare hotel rates and find affordable accommodation, and take advantage of their package deals that combine flights and activities. Opt for eco-certified hotels for sustainable stays. For getting around, walking is the most economical option, as the area is compact and easily navigable on foot. Lastly, look for free activities to enhance your experience without straining your budget.

• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred destination, and additional criteria. You can organise your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to identify the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel category; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Narsarsuaq hotel accommodation with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Narsarsuaq

Narsarsuaq offers a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore the stunning landscapes of the nearby Kujataa UNESCO World Heritage Site, known for its Norse and Inuit heritage. The area's breathtaking fjords provide excellent opportunities for hiking and photography, while the local museum offers insights into Greenland's fascinating history. Don't miss the chance to take a boat tour to witness the incredible icebergs and wildlife that inhabit the region.

• Kujataa: A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Kujataa is a stunning agricultural landscape showcasing the history of Norse and Inuit cultures. Explore its lush greenery, ancient ruins, and unique blend of traditional and modern practices just 4.3km from Narsarsuaq.

Best time to go to Narsarsuaq

The best time to visit Narsarsuaq is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy
January	15.6°F (-9.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
February	15.3°F (-9.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
March	18.5°F (-7.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
April	28.4°F (-2.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
May	35.1°F (1.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
June	43.2°F (6.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
July	47.8°F (8.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
August	47.1°F (8.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
September	39.9°F (4.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
October	30.6°F (-0.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
November	21.2°F (-6.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
December	16.9°F (-8.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Narsarsuaq

Flying into Narsarsuaq (UAK) is convenient, as it is situated just 621m from the town centre. For those considering nearby options, Qaqortoq (JJU) is located 23.0km away, with Sulisartut Højskoliat being a notable hotel situated 435m from the airport. Transportation services are available to facilitate access between these hotels and the airports, ensuring a smooth journey for visitors. Whether you choose to land in Narsarsuaq or Qaqortoq, you will find comfortable accommodation and reliable transport options to enhance your experience in Greenland.