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Learn more about Little Diomede Island

Perched in the Bering Strait, this remote island offers a glimpse into rugged Arctic life. Brave visitors can witness stunning natural beauty and experience the unique culture of its small Inupiat community.

A coastal village with houses built on a rocky hillside, overlooking the sea.

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Top reasons to visit Little Diomede Island

  • Whale Watching: Experience the thrill of observing magnificent whales in their natural habitat, making for an unforgettable adventure.
  • Breathtaking Landscapes: Enjoy the stunning natural beauty of Little Diomede Island, with its tranquil surroundings and spectacular scenery.
  • Unique Cultural Experience: Immerse yourself in the rich culture of the native Iñupiat people, learning about their traditions and way of life.
  • Remote Tranquillity: Escape the hustle and bustle of city life, relishing the peace and solitude that this remote destination offers.
  • Wildlife Observation: In addition to whales, the island is home to diverse wildlife, providing ample opportunities for nature enthusiasts.

Things to do in Little Diomede Island

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Little Diomede Island by indulging in whale watching, where you can witness these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat. The pristine waters surrounding the island provide an ideal setting for spotting various whale species, making it a memorable activity for nature enthusiasts. Embrace the tranquillity and spectacular landscapes that this remote destination has to offer, ensuring an unforgettable adventure during your visit.

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

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  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by combining your hotel reservation for Little Diomede Island with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Best time to go to Little Diomede Island

The best time to visit Little Diomede Island is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is very cloudy with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancy
January1.9°F (-16.7°C)No RainVery CloudySlightly High
February1.6°F (-16.9°C)No RainVery CloudySlightly High
March4.1°F (-15.5°C)No RainVery CloudySlightly High
April14.2°F (-9.9°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverage
May27.1°F (-2.7°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
June35.4°F (1.9°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverage
July41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
August43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
September39.9°F (4.4°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverage
October34.0°F (1.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
November25.3°F (-3.7°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverage
December12.9°F (-10.6°C)No RainVery CloudyAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Little Diomede Island

Accessing Little Diomede Island can be achieved by flying into nearby airports. Wales, AK (WAA) is located 40km from the island, with several local accommodation options available, including the Wales Hotel. Teller, AK (TLA), situated 132km away, also offers nearby lodgings such as the Teller Inn. Shishmaref, AK (SHH), about 140km from Little Diomede, has options like the Shishmaref Lodge. Transportation services from these hotels to the respective airports are generally available, ensuring a smooth journey to your destination.

Frequently asked questions

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Little Diomede Island, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Little Diomede Island.
What are the top places to visit in Little Diomede Island?
Bering Strait is one of the places to visit in the surrounding area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Little Diomede Island guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Little Diomede Island?
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 4°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of -15°C. The snowiest months in Little Diomede Island are March, December, January and May, with each month seeing an average of 69 cm of snowfall.