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Things to do in Svalbard

Shopping

Located in Longyearbyen, the main shopping hub features the Svalbardbutikken, offering local crafts and souvenirs. For a unique experience, visit Galleri Svalbard, showcasing local art. Don't miss out on the small shops for authentic gifts that capture the spirit of this Arctic paradise.

Recreation

Experience serene wellness retreats in Svalbard with yoga sessions amidst stunning Arctic landscapes, soothing spa treatments featuring local ingredients, and guided meditation in tranquil settings. Engage in recreational activities such as dog sledding, snowshoeing, and witnessing the Northern Lights for an unforgettable blend of relaxation and adventure.

Adventure

Embark on a snowmobile safari through the Arctic wilderness, experiencing breathtaking landscapes and spotting wildlife. Alternatively, join a guided hiking tour to explore the stunning glaciers and dramatic fjords, perfect for those seeking adventure and spectacular views in the remote beauty of Svalbard.

Nightlife

Svalbard's nightlife is unique, featuring cosy bars and stunning views. Visit the Polar Bar for a warm atmosphere and craft cocktails. For a lively vibe, check out the Svalbar for local drinks and occasional live music, perfect for mingling with fellow adventurers after a day of exploration.

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

Find the best attractions in Svalbard

Svalbard offers a delightful blend of cultural experiences, family-friendly activities, and outdoor adventures. Visitors can explore notable sites such as the local church, history museums, and modern educational institutions. Activities like tours of Svalbard, Arctic adventures, and exploring the stunning Svalbard Islands allow travellers to immerse themselves in the unique Arctic nature, making it an ideal destination for those seeking both cultural enrichment and breathtaking landscapes.

  • Pomor Museum: Immerse yourself in the rich maritime history of Svalbard at the Pomor Museum. This cultural gem showcases the legacy of the Pomor people, featuring exhibits on whaling, hunting, and the region's unique lifestyle, providing a deep insight into Arctic heritage.
  • Svalbard Global Seed Vault: Visit this iconic landmark, often referred to as the Doomsday Vault. It serves as a global insurance policy for food security, safeguarding seeds from around the world in a remote Arctic location, ensuring biodiversity for future generations.
  • Svalbard Church: Experience the serene atmosphere of Svalbard Church, a charming wooden structure that reflects the local culture. It serves as a spiritual haven for residents and visitors alike, offering a glimpse into the community's values and traditions.

Best time to go to Svalbard

The best time to visit Svalbard is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain. March is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January14.9°F (-9.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
February9.1°F (-12.7°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
March6.3°F (-14.3°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
April13.5°F (-10.3°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
May25.5°F (-3.6°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June34.5°F (1.4°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July41.4°F (5.2°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August39.7°F (4.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
September33.3°F (0.7000000000000001°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October23.2°F (-4.9°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November16.3°F (-8.700000000000001°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December12.0°F (-11.1°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Svalbard

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Svalbard.
  • Consider traveling to Svalbard during the low season (November to January) 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.

Top hotels in Svalbard

Radisson Blu Polar Hotel Spitsbergen

Radisson Blu Polar Hotel Spitsbergen

4 out of 5
Vei 229-3 Longyearbyen
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is P18,532 per night from Feb 13 to Feb 14
P18,532
P18,532 total
Feb 13 - Feb 14
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (891 reviews)
Excelent Breakfast shower and amenities good temperature in room and the staff lovelyj

Reviewed on Jan 6, 2026

Radisson Blu Polar Hotel Spitsbergen
Coal Miners Cabins

Coal Miners Cabins

2.5 out of 5
Vei 100-6 Longyearbyen
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is P8,188 per night from Feb 11 to Feb 12
P8,188
P8,188 total
Feb 11 - Feb 12
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (589 reviews)
Good

Reviewed on Dec 4, 2025

Coal Miners Cabins
Svalbard Hotell - Polfareren

Svalbard Hotell - Polfareren

4 out of 5
Postboks 538 Longyearbyen Svalbard
The price is P16,854 per night from Feb 17 to Feb 18
P16,854
P16,854 total
Feb 17 - Feb 18
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (576 reviews)
Location was perfect! Staff was very friendly & helpful throughout my stay! Would highly recommend Svalbard Hotell Polferen to any traveler!

Reviewed on Jan 22, 2026

Svalbard Hotell - Polfareren
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Svalbard vacation package cost?
Discover the best of Svalbard from just . We offer a great selection of flights, hotels and rental cars to suit your travel style. Land even better deals when you add some sightseeing activities to your vacation package.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Svalbard?
It's as simple as bundling. Hotels, flights and rental cars — combine whatever you need into a Svalbard vacation package to save tons of cash. Score even bigger bargains when you include extras such as experiences or tours to your booking. But that's not the only impressive part. You have the freedom to tailor your trip your own way. We offer more than 550 partner airlines and 1,000,000 hotel options around the world, so that everyone has an opportunity to travel and fulfill those vacation dreams.
What are the top hotels in Svalbard?
For properties in Longyearbyen with friendly service and comfy beds, check out Radisson Blu Polar Hotel Spitsbergen and Svalbard Hotell - Polfareren. If you're stopping by Barentsburg as well, you'll get a relaxing night's sleep at Svalbard Hotell - The Vault or Coal Miners Cabins.
How far in advance should I book my Svalbard vacation?
Savvy travelers book early. Airlines typically advertise flights up to a year ahead of departure, and this is your chance to land some rock-bottom prices. Just been told you need to take some vacation time in a few weeks? No problem! Expedia are never short of fantastic bargains to send you off on the getaway of your dreams, at an affordable price.
What does an Expedia Svalbard travel package include?
With Expedia, you can select any combination of flights, hotels and car rentals to build your perfect Svalbard package. Once you've made your booking, you can add on fun stuff like day tours and activities. Remember — the more you bundle, the more discounts you'll get!
What should I know before booking a Svalbard travel package?
We already have low prices. However, you'll snap up an even better deal when you book your hotels, flights and car rentals together. With an Expedia travel package, you'll always get transparent pricing and a terrific range of choice.
Can I choose my airline with a Svalbard Expedia vacation package?
Yes — that's one of the best things about an Expedia package. You get to decide. We have access to more than 550 partner airlines throughout the world, so you have options galore when planning your Svalbard getaway.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Svalbard vacation package?
Your situation can change without warning, so yes, you can. You may be able to amend or cancel your Svalbard vacation package at no cost within 24 hours of booking. For older bookings, you can still make changes, but your car rental company, hotel or airline may impose a fee. Want more information? Check out our Customer Service Portal. We're here to help make sure your getaway goes off without a hitch.

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