Kaktovik Holidays

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Kaktovik Holiday

Things to do in Kaktovik

In Kaktovik, immerse yourself in unforgettable Arctic experiences with guided tours, including polar bear viewing and day trips that showcase the stunning natural beauty of the Alaskan wilderness. Explore the unique wildlife on boat trips, offering a chance to witness the majestic polar bears in their natural habitat. These tours are essential for any visitor seeking to engage with the extraordinary landscape and wildlife of this remote region.

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

Best time to go to Kaktovik

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancy
January-8.5°F (-22.5°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverage
February-8.0°F (-22.2°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverage
March-3.8°F (-19.9°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverage
April9.1°F (-12.7°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverage
May27.7°F (-2.4°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverage
June37.4°F (3.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverage
July42.1°F (5.6°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly High
August41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
September36.1°F (2.3°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly High
October25.7°F (-3.5°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
November7.7°F (-13.5°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
December-5.6°F (-20.9°C)No RainVery CloudySlightly Low

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Kaktovik Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
U.S dollars
Closest Airport
Kaktovik Airport (BTI)
Population
240
Max Temp Winter
--14.44ºC
Max Temp Summer
7ºC

Our pick of the best Kaktovik Hotel Deals

Puffin Inn of Anchorage

Puffin Inn of Anchorage

2 out of 5
4400 Spenard Rd Anchorage AK
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
7.2/10 Good! (3,353 reviews)
Had a great time during my stay with the puffin hotel . Greatly appreciate your guys services

Reviewed on 15 Feb 2026

Puffin Inn of Anchorage
The Lakefront Anchorage

The Lakefront Anchorage

3.5 out of 5
4800 Spenard Road Anchorage AK
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$276 per night from 17 Feb to 18 Feb
AU$276
17 Feb - 18 Feb
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (2,067 reviews)
Great

Reviewed on 14 Feb 2026

The Lakefront Anchorage
Pike's Waterfront Lodge

Pike's Waterfront Lodge

3 out of 5
1850 Hoselton Rd Fairbanks AK
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$250 per night from 28 Feb to 1 Mar
AU$250
28 Feb - 1 Mar
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,246 reviews)
We stayed in the cabin, clean, great staff and lots to do here

Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026

Pike's Waterfront Lodge
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.
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