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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 AU$182 per night from 4 Aug to 5 Aug
AU$182
4 Aug - 5 Aug
includes taxes & fees
7.4/10 Good! (436 reviews)

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Top reasons to visit Maniitsoq

  • Adventure Haven: Maniitsoq is a paradise for adventure seekers, offering skiing and outdoor sports amidst breathtaking landscapes.
  • Stunning Scenery: Experience the awe-inspiring views of the region that showcase Greenland's natural beauty.
  • Thrilling Activities: Engage in various activities including skiing, day trips, and heli adventures for an adrenaline rush.
  • Warm Hospitality: Enjoy the welcoming atmosphere and vibrant culture of this hidden gem in Greenland.
  • Affordable Family Fun: Perfect for budget-conscious travellers, Maniitsoq offers memorable experiences for families.

Where to stay near Maniitsoq

Maniitsoq, a hidden gem in Greenland, offers breathtaking views and thrilling adventures for all types of travellers. Perfect for budget-conscious visitors and families, this vibrant city is a hub for skiing and outdoor sports, making it an ideal destination for adventure seekers. Explore the stunning landscapes and immerse yourself in the local culture, all while enjoying the warmth of Greenlandic hospitality. Get ready to create unforgettable memories in this unique North American paradise!

  • Kangaamiut: Situated 48.3km from Maniitsoq, Kangaamiut is a charming city embraced by stunning landscapes. Known for its adventurous spirit, visitors flock here for skiing and outdoor sports. The local ski resort offers thrilling slopes that cater to all levels of expertise. Beyond the adrenaline, Kangaamiut's scenic views and tranquil atmosphere provide a perfect backdrop for relaxation. Whether you're hitting the slopes or enjoying the picturesque surroundings, Kangaamiut promises a memorable experience for every adventurer.

Things to do in Maniitsoq

Maniitsoq is a fantastic destination for ski and adventure enthusiasts, offering a range of activities including skiing at local resorts and exploring ski fields. You can also embark on exciting day trips and heli adventures to experience the stunning landscapes. Don't miss out on the various activities that Maniitsoq has to offer, making your visit both thrilling and memorable.

Shopping

In Maniitsoq, you can explore local shops for unique souvenirs and gifts, including handcrafted items and traditional Greenlandic arts. If you're up for a drive, check out the Sisimiut Shopping Centre, located about 37 kilometres away, offering a wider selection of goods and local products.

Recreation

Experience tranquility at the Maniitsoq Wellness Centre, offering soothing spa treatments and relaxation sessions. For outdoor activities, explore the breathtaking hiking trails around the fjords, where you can immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes and enjoy kayaking on serene waters, perfect for rejuvenation and adventure.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of skiing at Apussuit Adventure Camp, where you can enjoy a vibrant outdoor atmosphere surrounded by stunning landscapes. For an adrenaline rush, Heliski Maniitsoq offers exhilarating skiing experiences on pristine slopes, perfect for sports enthusiasts seeking adventure in the breathtaking beauty of Greenland.

Nightlife

In Maniitsoq, the nightlife is vibrant yet intimate. Enjoy a drink at Café Lili, known for its friendly vibe, or sample local brews at the Qasigialivik Bar. For a unique experience, try the local music scene at the Cultural Centre, where you can soak in Greenlandic rhythms.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Maniitsoq

When planning your trip to Maniitsoq, consider using Expedia's search tool to find budget-friendly accommodation options and compare hotel deals. You can save money by booking your hotel, flights, and activities as a package. Explore the stunning landscapes and cultural sites for free, and take advantage of local public transport for affordable travel. The best time to visit for cheaper rates is during the shoulder seasons, so keep an eye out for off-peak deals to make your trip more economical.

  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you’re after. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Maniitsoq hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Maniitsoq

Maniitsoq is an adventure lover’s paradise, perfect for skiing and outdoor sports. Visitors can explore popular ski resorts and immerse themselves in thrilling activities that showcase the region's stunning landscapes. Whether you're hitting the slopes or seeking an adrenaline rush, Maniitsoq offers a variety of experiences tailored for those keen on adventure and the great outdoors.

  • Apussuit Adventure Camp: Experience the thrill of skiing in a stunning natural setting. With its outdoor vibes, this resort offers adventure seekers a chance to enjoy pristine snow-covered landscapes and exciting activities.

Best time to go to Maniitsoq

The best time to visit Maniitsoq can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Maniitsoq falls in July, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Maniitsoq falls in February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain (dry).

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancy
January14.9°F (-9.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
February12.2°F (-11.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverage
March14.4°F (-9.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly 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, as the major airport, Maniitsoq Airport (JSU), is located only 1.6km from the town. The airport primarily serves regional flights, connecting you to other parts of Greenland. Nearby accommodation options include Hotel Maniitsoq, offering comfortable stays just a short distance from the airport. For transportation, taxis and local shuttles are readily available, ensuring easy access between the airport and your hotel. With stunning landscapes and vibrant culture, Maniitsoq is an ideal destination for your Greenland adventure.

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, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24-48 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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One Key™—Expedia's free travel rewards program—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on Maniitsoq hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
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 AU$182 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.

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