Photo by Thrainn Kolbeinsson – Visit Greenland
Welcome to our arctic way of life! Explore Nuuk and experience the blend of traditional Greenlandic culture and modern living. Whether you’re an experienced hiker or a newcomer, our Greenland travel guide provides practical information, recommendations, and inspiration for adventures in the Nuuk Fjord. Discover the artistry of Martin Brandt Hansen, who captures the essence of Greenland’s landscapes and urban life in Nuuk.
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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.
