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Top reasons to visit Uummannaq

  • Stunning Fjord Tours: Experience breathtaking views of Uummannaq Fjord, especially enchanting during winter’s snowy transformation.
  • Whale Watching: Enjoy thrilling whale watching opportunities, offering a chance to see these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat.
  • Unique Seasafaris: Embark on unforgettable boat tours that provide a unique perspective of the breathtaking Greenlandic coastline.
  • Uummannaq Island: Explore the captivating Uummannaq Island, known for its natural beauty and charm.
  • Nuussuaq Peninsula: Discover serene views and a tranquil atmosphere at the nearby Nuussuaq Peninsula.

Where to stay in Uummannaq

Uummannaq offers a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural charm. Explore the stunning Uummannaq Island and experience the breathtaking Uummannaq Fjord, particularly enchanting in winter when the landscape transforms into a snowy wonderland. Embrace the Grønlandsk charme that permeates the area, and don’t miss the nearby Nuussuaq Peninsula for its captivating views and serene atmosphere. This destination promises an unforgettable adventure filled with extraordinary sights and authentic local experiences.

  • Uvkusigssat: Situated approximately 40.2km from Uummannaq, Uvkusigssat is a charming settlement surrounded by stunning Arctic landscapes. Visitors can experience the unique culture of Greenlandic life, with opportunities for hiking and exploring the breathtaking fjords. The town’s close-knit community offers a warm welcome to travellers, making it a perfect spot to immerse oneself in local traditions and enjoy the serene natural beauty. Don't miss the chance to witness the spectacular Northern Lights during the winter months, adding a magical touch to your travel experience.

Things to do in Uummannaq

Uummannaq offers a range of exciting activities for visitors, including whalewatching, safaris, and sledding. Don't miss the stunning fjord tours and the largest selection of Uummannaq tours available. For those seeking adventure on the water, consider the Uummannaq seasafaris and boat tours that provide a unique perspective of this beautiful region. Explore these activities to make the most of your visit to this enchanting Greenlandic destination.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Uummannaq

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  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Uummannaq hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Best time to go to Uummannaq

The best time to visit Uummannaq is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancy
January5.2°F (-14.9°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly High
February2.7°F (-16.3°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
March4.3°F (-15.4°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
April16.5°F (-8.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverage
May29.5°F (-1.4°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly High
June39.4°F (4.1°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly High
July46.2°F (7.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverage
August43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
September34.0°F (1.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverage
October23.0°F (-5.0°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
November15.3°F (-9.3°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverage
December11.1°F (-11.6°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Uummannaq

Uummannaq can be conveniently accessed via Qaarsut Airport (JQA), situated approximately 20.9km from the town. This airport primarily serves domestic flights, connecting visitors to the remote beauty of Greenland. Nearby accommodation options include the charming Hotel Uummannaq, providing a comfortable stay for travellers. Transportation services from the hotel to Qaarsut Airport are readily available, ensuring easy access for guests. The picturesque journey to Uummannaq offers stunning views of the surrounding landscapes, making it a memorable start to your holiday in this unique destination.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to go to Uummannaq?
The best time to go to Uummannaq is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is mildest and the days are long.

During this period, you'll experience 24 hours of daylight, known as the midnight sun, making it ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the natural beauty. The average temperatures range from 5°C to 10°C, which is comfortable for boat trips, hiking, and wildlife spotting. This is also when the sea ice has melted, allowing for easier access to the surrounding fjords and opportunities to see icebergs up close.

For couples looking for a romantic and great experience, late August to early September can also be a wonderful time. While the midnight sun begins to wane, the lower light creates stunning sunsets and the first glimpses of the Northern Lights may appear.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Uummannaq.
How can I save on a Uummannaq hotel booking with Expedia?
Members always get our best prices. Find our best Uummannaq hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Uummannaq hotel?
Prices for hotels in Uummannaq often vary, but you can find a great deal from £139 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.