Explore Greenland

IN THE SPOTLIGHT

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.

What’s the deal
with this viral picture?

This picture has been shared all over the place during the last few days, since it was posted by Steffen Olsen from the Danish Meteorological Institute.

UNESCO sites
in Greenland

Your jumping-off point for all things UNESCO in Greenland. Each site is wildly different and with its own unique blend of culture and nature to showcase.

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.

EVENT CALENDAR

Arctic Sounds

Plan your trip

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

First time in Greenland?
Greenland can be a daunting destination for first-time travellers. It’s probably unlike anywhere you’ve ever been before – so you have lots of questions, and it isn’t always easy to find the answers.
See the article Learn more about Greenland
Inside the 2018 Disko Arts Festival
From its inception in 2017, the Disko Arts Festival has been a unifying force of largely circumpolar artists, coming together to collaborate, experiment, and ultimately share their energy and enthusiasm in the creation of new and interesting art.
See the article Meet the locals
5 Reasons It’s Worth It To Visit The Most Isolated Town In Greenland
I was fortunate enough to be the 13th person in 2017 to visit Ittoqqortoormiit in East Greenland. Known as the most remote inhabited community in the western hemisphere with only 373 inhabitants, Ittoqqortoormiit is located above the Arctic circle at the mouth of the largest fjord system in the world.
See the article See more about Culture

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Destinations in Greenland

Explore outdoor and nature activities, cultural experiences, hunting and fishing activities, coastal sailings and cruises in Greenland.

See Destinations

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Cruise

Find practical information about cruises in Greenland.

A taste of

See the rich culinary tradition and innovation Greenland has to offer.

Film

Get inspired by reading about film production and it's community in Greenland.

Music

Every year in Greenland some 10-15 CDs featuring Greenlandic music are released.

Corporate

Corporate version of our website for cooperating partners and everyone interested.

Explore Greenland

IN THE SPOTLIGHT

First time
in Greenland?

What’s the deal
with this viral picture?

UNESCO sites
in Greenland

Events in Greenland

Plan your trip

How to get there

How to get around

Where to sleep

When to go

First time in Greenland?

Inside the 2018 Disko Arts Festival

5 Reasons It’s Worth It To Visit The Most Isolated Town In Greenland

Destinations in Greenland

EDITORS' PICKS

Geotourism: Get up close and personal with Greenland

Arctic Circle Trail - The Go-To Guide

5 Underrated Places to Visit in Greenland

See our other websites

Cruise

A taste of

Film

Music

Corporate

Explore Greenland

IN THE SPOTLIGHT

First time in Greenland?

What’s the deal with this viral picture?

UNESCO sites in Greenland

Events in Greenland

Plan your trip

How to get there

How to get around

Where to sleep

When to go

First time in Greenland?

Inside the 2018 Disko Arts Festival

5 Reasons It’s Worth It To Visit The Most Isolated Town In Greenland

Destinations in Greenland

EDITORS' PICKS

Geotourism: Get up close and personal with Greenland

Arctic Circle Trail - The Go-To Guide

5 Underrated Places to Visit in Greenland

See our other websites

Cruise

A taste of

Film

Music

Corporate

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First time
in Greenland?

What’s the deal
with this viral picture?

UNESCO sites
in Greenland