Explore Greenland

Read the latest information about Coronavirus (COVID-19) and travelling to Greenland.

IN THE SPOTLIGHT

Corona Virus
- current status in Greenland

Information about Corona Virus (COVID-19) and travelling to Greenland. Check health authority recommendations and ensure you have travel insurance.

The Guide to Climate Change in Greenland

This guide offers everything you need to know about how Greenland is living with climate change today, and where it might lead the country in the future.

First time in Greenland?

Here, we’ve tried to gather all those first-timer questions in one place, to give you a great jumping off point for your Greenlandic adventure.

How to get there

Commercial airlines are the only way for travelers to get to Greenland, served by airports in Denmark and Iceland unless you arrive with a cruise ship.

How to get around

Read about boats, helicopters and planes that tie the country together in a web of sea and air connections operated by both large and small scale operators.

Where to sleep

Read about accommodation possibilities in Greenland - where is it possible to stay for longer or shorter period of time.

When to go

Summer is a season of the midnight sun, while winter is for dog sledding, northern lights, ski trips, and star gazing. Read more.

See plan your trip

Events in Greenland

Why not combine your trip to Greenland with one of our music, sporting or cultural events?
Use our event calendar to check out what's going on.

Be aware that events may be affected by Coronavirus,
so keep an eye on the web page for each event.

EVENT CALENDAR

The 13 Best Viewpoints in Sisimiut
As the second largest city in Greenland, Sisimiut has a lot of options to experience all year round. You can either have a relaxing time or an active time in this urban hub – dependent on what you feel like doing!

See the article Learn more about Greenland
Discovering Kangerlussuaq through food (Part 2)
The Danish food writer Sune Rasborg visited Greenland and discovered that Kangerlussuaq is much more than just a transit airport. In this second part of a two-part story, we follow Sune’s experiences with lunch preparation on a dogsled, thousands-of-years-old ice cubes by the inland ice, tales of ice fishing and a meeting with modern hunting culture.

See the article Part 1
Greenland was Henrik Kauffmann’s triumph
Without a mandate from his home country, and quite single-handedly, a man struck a deal with the USA. This marked the beginning of an American presence in Greenland. The agreement was the Greenland Treaty from 1941 and the political rebel was Henrik Kauffmann. A highly dramatic game of diplomacy that now plays on the big screen in the movie “The Good Traitor.”

See the article American Interest in Greenland