Uummannaq Hotels

Top reasons to visit Uummannaq

• Whale Watching: Experience the thrill of spotting majestic whales in their natural habitat, a highlight for nature enthusiasts.
• Uummannaq Sea Safaris: Embark on a breathtaking boat tour to explore stunning landscapes and the vibrant marine life of the region.
• Cultural Immersion: Discover the local Inuit traditions and customs while exploring the charming city centre.
• Outdoor Adventures: Engage in hiking, kayaking, and sledding, offering exhilarating ways to experience the spectacular scenery.
• Stunning Fjords: Venture into the surrounding areas to witness the breathtaking beauty of Greenland's iconic fjords.

Where to stay in Uummannaq

Uummannaq, a captivating city in Greenland, offers a unique blend of excursions and cultural experiences. Explore the charming city centre, where you can immerse yourself in local traditions and breathtaking landscapes. Venture into the surrounding area to discover stunning fjords and the traditional lifestyle of the Inuit people. Whether you’re hiking, kayaking, or simply soaking in the remarkable scenery, Uummannaq promises an unforgettable adventure in the heart of Greenland.

• Uvkusigssat: Located 40.2km from Uummannaq, Uvkusigssat offers a unique glimpse into Greenlandic culture and stunning natural landscapes. This quaint settlement is surrounded by dramatic fjords and majestic mountains, providing a picturesque backdrop for outdoor activities such as hiking and kayaking. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local way of life, exploring traditional Inuit architecture and enjoying the warmth of community hospitality. The breathtaking views and the serenity of the region make Uvkusigssat a must-visit for those seeking adventure and tranquility in equal measure.

Things to do in Uummannaq

Uummannaq offers a variety of exciting activities for visitors, including whalewatching, thrilling safaris, and exhilarating sledding adventures. One of the must-do experiences is the Uummannaq seasafaris, where you can explore the breathtaking landscapes and marine life of this stunning region. Embrace the natural beauty and unique experiences that Uummannaq has to offer during your visit.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Uummannaq

To save money on your trip to Uummannaq, consider travelling during the off-peak season when prices are generally lower. Utilise Expedia’s search tool to find budget-friendly accommodation by applying filters for eco-certified hotels and sorting by price. Additionally, look for package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities for greater savings. Don't forget that walking is the most economical way to explore the town, allowing you to enjoy the stunning scenery without the cost of public transport.

• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you prefer. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase hotels that prioritise sustainability and eco-friendliness, currently available for booking. To find the most affordable prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Uummannaq hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Best time to go to Uummannaq

The best time to visit Uummannaq 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 sunny with no rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy
January	5.2°F (-14.9°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High
February	2.7°F (-16.3°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
March	4.3°F (-15.4°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
April	16.5°F (-8.6°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
May	29.5°F (-1.4°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
June	39.4°F (4.1°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
July	46.2°F (7.9°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
August	43.9°F (6.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
September	34.0°F (1.1°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
October	23.0°F (-5.0°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
November	15.3°F (-9.3°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
December	11.1°F (-11.6°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average

The nearest major airports for your trip to Uummannaq

To reach Uummannaq, tourists can fly into Qaarsut Airport (JQA), situated approximately 20.9km away. This airport services various regional airlines, making it a convenient entry point to the area. For accommodation, visitors can consider nearby options such as Hotel Uummannaq and Uummannaq Guesthouse, which offer comfortable stays. Transportation from Qaarsut Airport to these hotels typically involves local taxis or arranged shuttle services, ensuring a smooth transition upon arrival. The scenic journey adds to the allure of visiting this remote Greenlandic town, known for its stunning landscapes and unique culture.