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Welcome to our arctic way of life

Photo by Thrainn Kolbeinsson – Visit Greenland

Welcome to our Arctic way of life! Visit Nuuk is your gateway to discovering the heart of Greenland’s capital city, Nuuk. On this page, you can find everything from portraits of local cultural figures, hiking guides to our unique hinterland, and insider tips from locals.

LOCAL TIPS

Interested in local culture? Learning a few words in Greenlandic can help you feel more connected. Our Local Tips section offers insider advice from Nuuk residents, helping you navigate the city like a local. Experience authentic Arctic adventures—from kayaking in ice fjords to deep-sea fishing—all guided by passionate local providers in Nuuk.

LOCAL PROVIDERS

Experience authentic Arctic adventures, from kayaking in icefjords to deep-sea fishing, all guided by our passionate local providers.

Plan your trip with our Visit Nuuk Greenland guide to select top tour operators and accommodations. For hiking enthusiasts, find advice and inspiration tailored for both beginners and experienced hikers. Our downloadable map of Nuuk makes it easy to navigate the city’s attractions, ensuring an unforgettable visit.
The Nuuk Fjord (Nuup Kangerlua) is one of the largest fjords in the world. Going on a hike is an excellent way of experiencing the beauty and sheer scale of the fjord. Regardless of whether you want to go on a stroll just outside Nuuk city limits, or on a multi-day hiking expedition, there are plenty of options. In this article I have partnered up with Thorlak from the guide company Two Ravens to give you the ins and outs of Hiking in the Nuuk Fjord.
Nuuk, a city where you can enjoy cafés, sail to the ice fjord, and return home for tapas on the same day, is the perfect mix of old traditions and modern living. Unlock the secrets of Nuuk with our meticulously designed city map, guiding you through the vibrant heart of Greenland.

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