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A white church with a red roof, surrounded by mountains and rocks.
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Sulisartut Højskoliat

Sulisartut Højskoliat

1021 Kamikoorfik Qaqortoq Kujalleq Kommune
The price is AU$308 per night from 31 July to 1 Aug
AU$308
31 July - 1 Aug
includes taxes & fees

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Top reasons to visit Nanortalik

  • Stunning Landscapes: Nanortalik boasts breathtaking natural beauty, perfect for exploring with a detailed map in hand.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in local culture by requesting tours that showcase the town's heritage.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various outdoor activities, from hiking to fishing, amidst the picturesque surroundings.
  • Charming Streets: Stroll through Nanortalik's quaint streets, lined with colourful buildings and unique attractions.
  • Comfortable Accommodation: Enjoy a stay at top resorts, catering to various budgets for a relaxing experience.

Where to stay in Nanortalik

Nanortalik, a charming town nestled on Nanortalik Island, offers a unique blend of stunning landscapes and rich cultural experiences. Explore its picturesque streets, visit local attractions, and indulge in outdoor adventures. While there, consider staying at one of the best resorts for a comfortable experience, and don't forget to check prices to suit your budget. Nearby towns also provide additional exploration opportunities, making Nanortalik a memorable destination for any Aussie traveller.

  • Alluitsup Paa: Situated 38.6km from Nanortalik, Alluitsup Paa is a charming town that offers a unique glimpse into Greenlandic culture. The scenic beauty surrounding the area is complemented by its rich history and warm community spirit. Visitors can explore the picturesque landscapes, including fjords and mountains, while enjoying local cuisine in cosy eateries. The town serves as a great base for outdoor adventures like hiking and fishing, making it a must-visit for those looking to connect with nature and experience the vibrant culture of Greenland.

Things to do in Nanortalik

When visiting Nanortalik, be sure to explore the stunning landscapes with a detailed map in hand, allowing you to discover the area's natural beauty. Additionally, consider requesting tours to fully experience the local culture and breathtaking sights, ensuring a memorable adventure in this charming Greenlandic town.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Nanortalik

For a budget-friendly trip to Nanortalik, consider using Expedia’s search tool to find eco-certified accommodations that suit your budget. Look for package deals that combine flights, hotel stays, and activities to save more. Travel in the off-peak season for lower prices and fewer crowds. Take advantage of free activities such as hiking the stunning landscapes or exploring local culture. While public transport options may be limited, walking is an excellent way to enjoy the scenic beauty of Nanortalik without spending extra.

  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences based on your budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you’re looking for. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some cash by combining your Nanortalik hotel stay with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Best time to go to Nanortalik

The best time to visit Nanortalik is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August 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 light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancy
January21.7°F (-5.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
February20.7°F (-6.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
March22.8°F (-5.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
April29.3°F (-1.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately High
May34.0°F (1.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
June39.7°F (4.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately High
July44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately High
August44.8°F (7.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
September40.1°F (4.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
October34.3°F (1.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately Low
November27.7°F (-2.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately Low
December24.3°F (-4.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Nanortalik

To reach Nanortalik, the nearest major airport is Qaqortoq Airport (JJU), which is located 75.6km away. Nearby accommodation options include Sulisartut Højskoliat, situated only 1.1km from Qaqortoq Airport, making it a convenient choice for travellers. From the airport, you can access Nanortalik via local transport services, including taxis and shuttle buses, ensuring a smooth transition to your destination. While Qaqortoq serves as the primary entry point, the stunning landscapes and unique culture of Nanortalik await your arrival, promising an unforgettable experience in Greenland.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Nanortalik?
Given Nanortalik's small size and remote location, the best area to stay is within the town centre itself, specifically near the harbour.

The town centre is where you'll find the majority of Nanortalik's limited accommodation options, typically guesthouses or small hotels. This area is compact and easily walkable, with most facilities clustered around the main street, which runs parallel to the harbour. You'll find the local supermarket, the Nanortalik Museum (which offers insights into local history and culture), and the tourist information office all within a short stroll.

For all travellers, particularly those interested in local culture and convenient access to boat tours, staying near the harbour is ideal. This is the departure point for excursions to the nearby Prins Christian Sund, or for exploring the dramatic fjords and icebergs.
When is the best time to go to Nanortalik?
The best time to go to Nanortalik is during the summer months, specifically from June to August, when the weather is mildest and daylight hours are longest.

During this period, the average temperatures range from 5°C to 10°C, making it comfortable for outdoor activities. The extended daylight, often lasting close to 24 hours in mid-summer, means you have more time to explore. This season is ideal for boat tours among the icebergs, hiking in the surrounding hills, and wildlife spotting, including seals and various bird species.

Travellers interested in exploring the natural beauty of the region will find summer particularly rewarding. The ice in the fjords has usually melted enough to allow for easier boat access to remote areas and the nearby Tasermiut Fjord, known for its dramatic granite peaks. It's also the prime time for kayaking and fishing excursions.

For those looking to experience local culture, summer also sees a higher frequency of local events and festivals, offering a chance to engage with the community.
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 Nanortalik.
How can I save on a hotel booking in Nanortalik with Expedia?
One Key™—Expedia's free travel rewards program—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on Nanortalik 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 Nanortalik?
Prices for hotels in Nanortalik often vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$308 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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