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Between jagged mountains and deep fjords, this 'Venice of Greenland' offers unforgettable whale watching tours and northern lights viewing in winter. Local guides can take you fishing for Arctic char or hiking to nearby Qilakitsoq, where ancient mummies were discovered.

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A coastal village with colorful houses and boats docked in the harbor.

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Old Camp

Old Camp

B 1640, Box 1009 Kangerlussuaq
The price is NZ$225 per night from 9 July to 10 July
NZ$225
9 July - 10 July
includes taxes & fees
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Top reasons to visit Maniitsoq

  • Stunning Landscapes: Maniitsoq boasts breathtaking views of fjords and rugged terrains, perfect for nature lovers.
  • Outdoor Activities: The region is a haven for skiing and outdoor sports, catering to adventure enthusiasts.
  • Rich Cultural Experience: Immerse yourself in the local culture and vibrant community, offering a unique glimpse into Greenlandic life.
  • Friendly Atmosphere: Enjoy the warm hospitality of Maniitsoq, making your stay even more memorable.
  • Unique Adventure Opportunities: Experience thrilling adventures in a picturesque setting, ideal for an active holiday.

Where to stay in Maniitsoq

Maniitsoq, a charming city nestled in the heart of Greenland, offers an unforgettable adventure for tourists seeking ski and outdoor sports. Explore its stunning landscapes, rich culture, and vibrant community. The nearby fjords and rugged terrain present perfect opportunities for skiing and thrilling adventures. With a friendly atmosphere and breathtaking views, Maniitsoq is a top destination for those looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of Greenland while enjoying an active vacation.

  • Kangaamiut: Located 48.3km from Maniitsoq, Kangaamiut is a charming coastal town known for its stunning landscapes and rich Inuit culture. The town is nestled between mountains and the sea, providing dramatic views and excellent opportunities for outdoor activities like hiking and fishing. Visitors can explore traditional Greenlandic homes, enjoy local art, and savour fresh seafood. The community spirit is palpable, making it a welcoming stop for tourists looking to experience authentic Greenlandic life while surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty.

Best time to go to Maniitsoq

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancy
January14.9°F (-9.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
February12.2°F (-11.0°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverage
March14.4°F (-9.8°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly High
April24.6°F (-4.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
May33.6°F (0.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
June42.1°F (5.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
July48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
August46.9°F (8.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
September39.2°F (4.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
October29.5°F (-1.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
November21.6°F (-5.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
December18.5°F (-7.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Maniitsoq

Flying into Maniitsoq is convenient, with two key airports to consider. Nuuk Airport (GOH) is situated 149.7km away, and nearby hotel options include the 4-star Hotel Hans Egede and HOTEL SØMA Nuuk, both located 3.2km from the airport. Transportation services to Nuuk Airport are available from these hotels for a fee. On the other hand, Maniitsoq Airport (JSU) is just 1.6km from the town, making it the most accessible option. This proximity ensures a seamless transition from your flight to your accommodation in Maniitsoq.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Maniitsoq?
The best area to stay in Maniitsoq is generally within the main town centre, as it offers the most convenient access to amenities and local experiences.

Maniitsoq is a compact town, and its centre is where most of the hotels, guesthouses, and local services are located. The main street, which isn't long, runs through the heart of the town, connecting the harbour area with the higher residential parts. From here, you're close to the local shop, small eateries, and the cultural house. The town's layout means that most accommodations are within walking distance of each other and key points of interest.

For solo travellers, staying in the town centre is ideal. You'll find it easy to meet locals, arrange excursions, and explore the town on foot. The proximity to the harbour is particularly useful for booking boat trips to see the fjords or go fishing, which are popular activities here.

Couples looking for a relaxing trip will also appreciate the town centre. It allows for leisurely strolls to enjoy the views of the surrounding mountains and water, and convenient access to local dining options.
When is the best time to go to Maniitsoq?
The best time to visit Maniitsoq is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is mildest and the days are long.

During this period, temperatures are typically between 5°C and 15°C, making it comfortable for outdoor activities. The long daylight hours, often extending beyond midnight, provide ample opportunity for exploring the area's natural beauty, such as hiking in the surrounding hills or taking boat trips along the coast. This is ideal for travellers who want to maximise their time outdoors and experience the Midnight Sun.

For those interested in whale watching, July and August are particularly good months as various species migrate through the waters around Maniitsoq. Boat tours are readily available, offering a chance to see humpback, fin, and minke whales.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, although it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24 to 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to 'My Trips' and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by 'Fully refundable property' for hotels in Maniitsoq.
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How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Maniitsoq?
Prices for hotels in Maniitsoq often vary, but you can find a great deal from NZ$225 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by 'Price: low to high' for our cheapest rates.