Kangerlussuaq Holidays

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Things to do in Kangerlussuaq

In Kangerlussuaq, immerse yourself in a variety of thrilling activities, including guided tours of the stunning Arctic landscape, exhilarating sledding experiences, and engaging entertainment options. Don't miss the chance to embark on exciting excursions such as glacier hiking or snow tours, allowing you to fully appreciate the breathtaking beauty of the Greenlandic wilderness. Kangerlussuaq offers a unique opportunity to connect with the captivating Arctic environment.

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

Best time to go to Kangerlussuaq

The best time to visit Kangerlussuaq can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Kangerlussuaq falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Kangerlussuaq falls in February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January-2.9°F (-19.4°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
February-4.5°F (-20.3°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March1.2°F (-17.1°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
April17.1°F (-8.3°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
May34.9°F (1.6°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June50.5°F (10.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
July55.4°F (13.0°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August50.4°F (10.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September36.5°F (2.5°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October21.4°F (-5.9°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November7.0°F (-13.9°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December1.8°F (-16.8°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Kangerlussuaq

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling to Kangerlussuaq during the low season (June and October to November) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Kangerlussuaq Essential Information

Language
Greenlandic
Currency
Danish krones
Closest Airport
Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ)
Population
560
Max Temp Winter
-16.11ºC
Max Temp Summer
16ºC

Top hotels in Kangerlussuaq

Hotel Kangerlussuaq

Hotel Kangerlussuaq

3 out of 5
Tankeqarfiup aqq. Kangerlussuaq
The price is £216 per night from 8 Jul to 9 Jul
£216
8 Jul - 9 Jul
includes taxes & fees
7.4/10 Good! (35 reviews)
"Feels like a converted man-camp. It's clean, warm, and unpretentious. It's also joined to the airport which makes logistics beyond easy. It's not luxury, but if you want a clean, warm, room, that is easy logistics, this is your ticket. I'd stay there again."

Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026

Hotel Kangerlussuaq
Old Camp

Old Camp

2.5 out of 5
B 1640, Box 1009 Kangerlussuaq
The price is £96 per night from 9 Jul to 10 Jul
£96
9 Jul - 10 Jul
includes taxes & fees
7.4/10 Good! (436 reviews)
"Excellent experience ! Great people and great place. Highly recommended"

Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026

Old Camp
Polar Lodge

Polar Lodge

2.5 out of 5
B 1624, Mitaarfiit Aqq Kangerlussuaq
The price is £131 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
£131
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (369 reviews)
"We have told that we couldnt stay at polar so We ended up staying at hotel Kangerlussuaq. We liked it better staff breakfast was normal to our daily. Workers are the friendliest"

Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026

Polar Lodge
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Kangerlussuaq holiday with Expedia?
Choose Expedia to arrange your next break with ease, all in one convenient place. Our insider tip for bagging a fabulous deal on a Kangerlussuaq getaway? Bundle your flights, accommodation and/or car hire into a package holiday. Then add a few awesome tours and activities. Most bookings also come with flexible cancellation policies, so there's no need to worry if you have to switch up your travel plans. Round-the-clock assistance with amending and cancelling your trip is on-hand via our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Kangerlussuaq?
If you like the buzz of peak season, visit Kangerlussuaq in May, June and September. Travelling during the quieter months of March, November and December will help you skip the crowds. To give you an idea of the type of weather to expect, the daytime average temperature in February, the coolest month in Kangerlussuaq, is -20ºC. The warmest time here is July, when temperatures reach an average of 13ºC.
What is the top hotel for my holiday in Kangerlussuaq?
Unwind in Kangerlussuaq by choosing Best Western Plus Hotel Ilulissat as your gateway to adventure and exploration.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Kangerlussuaq?
Search for flights that fit your schedule, add a hotel room to your booking and watch the savings rack up with a Kangerlussuaq holiday. It's that easy! From flights and hotels to activities and hire cars, Expedia makes travelling cheap and easy. And with over 400 partner airlines and 321,000 hotels across the globe to choose from, you won't be short of choice. Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you combine your hotel and flight bookings with Expedia.
Do I need a visa for my Kangerlussuaq holiday?
Official government websites will have all the information you need on visa requirements, application procedures and necessary documentation. Your nationality and reason for visiting, whether it be for work or holidays, will determine if you need a visa for Kangerlussuaq. Also ensure your passport is up to date and has a minimum of six months validity remaining after your intended date of return. Do all your travel planning well in advance to avoid any nasty last-minute surprises.
What should I wear on my Kangerlussuaq holiday?
First, consider the type of activities planned during your Kangerlussuaq holiday and take versatile pieces that you can mix and match. For fashion inspiration or even information on dress codes, browse style blogs or relevant social media accounts. Have a look at the weather forecast so you can pack appropriately. The warmest month in Kangerlussuaq is July, with average daily temperatures of 13ºC. If you plan to visit in the coolest month of February, the mercury averages -20ºC during the day.
What does an Expedia Kangerlussuaq holiday include?
Hotels, flights and car hires, or any combination of them — the choice is all yours! Whether you're headed to Kangerlussuaq on a family road trip or adventuring with your friends, there's a package to fit every budget and style. Once you've made your booking, why not add on a few tours as well? You'll have the freedom to customise your escape, including where to stay. Guest houses are the most popular property type in Kangerlussuaq, but you can also find plenty of other options on Expedia.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Kangerlussuaq holidays?
Expedia has joined forces with online lender Klarna to make booking your next break a little easier on the wallet. Paying in instalments means you can spread the costs of your next adventure, leaving you with more cash to splash while you're away. Klarna has several payment plans to pick from, so you're sure to find one that suits your budget. Take a look at these flexible payment options:

  • Pay monthly holidays: Escape on that dream holiday sooner with Klarna's manageable payment plans. If paying just a small amount each month sounds right for you, choose this option at checkout.
  • No-deposit holidays: Clicking the "book now" button is easier with this plan. With no deposit required for your getaway, you can Book Now, Pay Later and start working on your travel plans.

Can I choose my airline with a Kangerlussuaq Expedia holiday?
Definitely. Expedia has over 400 airline partners to choose from all over the world. With all that choice at your fingertips, finding the right carrier to whisk you off to Kangerlussuaq will be a cinch.

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