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Ilimanaq Lodge - World of Greenland

Ilimanaq Lodge - World of Greenland

Fredericiap Aqq. 4 Ilimanaq Avannaata
The price is AU$357 per night from 7 Aug to 8 Aug
AU$357
7 Aug - 8 Aug
includes taxes & fees
10/10 Exceptional! (4 reviews)

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Top reasons to visit Uummannaq

  • Whale Watching: Experience the thrill of spotting majestic whales in their natural habitat, a highlight for nature lovers.
  • Adventure Activities: Engage in exciting snow sledding, hiking, and snowmobile rides across breathtaking landscapes.
  • Local Culture: Immerse yourself in Greenlandic culture by exploring the charming city centre, local shops, and eateries.
  • Scenic Beauty: Marvel at stunning icebergs and rugged terrains, offering incredible photo opportunities.
  • Nearby Explorations: Take a short trip to Upernavik to experience its picturesque charm and vibrant community.

Where to stay in Uummannaq

Uummannaq offers a unique blend of adventure and cultural experiences for every traveller. Explore the charming city centre, where local shops and eateries reflect Greenlandic culture. Discover the breathtaking scenery of the Uummannaq area, including stunning icebergs and rugged landscapes. Just a short trip away, Upernavik invites you to witness its picturesque beauty and vibrant community. Whether you're hiking or simply soaking in the views, Uummannaq promises an unforgettable getaway.

  • Uvkusigssat: Nestled 40.2km from Uummannaq, Uvkusigssat is a picturesque city that offers stunning views of the surrounding Arctic landscape. Visitors can enjoy a unique travel experience with opportunities for hiking, kayaking, and observing local wildlife. The vibrant community embodies Greenlandic culture, providing travellers with a chance to engage with friendly locals and explore traditional crafts. Don't miss the chance to witness the breathtaking northern lights in winter or the midnight sun in summer, making it a year-round destination for nature lovers and adventurers alike.

Things to do in Uummannaq

Uummannaq offers an array of thrilling activities such as whale watching, safari adventures, and snow sledding. For the outdoor enthusiast, there are picturesque hiking trails and exhilarating snowmobile rides to explore the stunning landscapes. Consider staying at interesting hotels nearby, such as Hotel Uummannaq or the Uummannaq Hostel, to immerse yourself in the local culture while enjoying the breathtaking views.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Uummannaq

To save on your trip to Uummannaq, consider travelling during the off-peak season for better prices. Use Expedia’s search tool to find budget-friendly accommodation, filtering for eco-certified options to support sustainability. Additionally, you can save by booking a package deal that combines your hotel, flights, and activities. Make the most of free activities like hiking and exploring the stunning natural landscapes, and remember that walking is a cost-effective way to get around the compact town.

  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to tailor your options according to your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To discover 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 Uummannaq hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Best time to go to Uummannaq

The best time to visit Uummannaq is dependant 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 no rain (dry). February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain (dry).

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancy
January5.2°F (-14.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudySlightly High
February2.7°F (-16.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudySlightly Low
March4.3°F (-15.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudySlightly Low
April16.5°F (-8.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverage
May29.5°F (-1.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly High
June39.4°F (4.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly High
July46.2°F (7.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverage
August43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
September34.0°F (1.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverage
October23.0°F (-5.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly Low
November15.3°F (-9.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverage
December11.1°F (-11.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Uummannaq

To reach Uummannaq, you can fly into Qaarsut Airport (JQA), located 20.9km away. This small airport serves as a gateway to the region, with airlines connecting you to major destinations. Nearby accommodations include Hotel Qaarsut, offering comfortable stays for travellers. From the hotel, transportation services such as taxis and shuttle buses are available to facilitate your journey to the airport, ensuring a smooth transition for your travels. The scenic beauty of the area makes this trip worthwhile, as you prepare to explore the stunning landscapes of Greenland.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to go to Uummannaq?
The best time to go to Uummannaq is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is mildest and the days are long.

During this period, you'll experience 24 hours of daylight, known as the midnight sun, making it ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the natural beauty. The average temperatures range from 5°C to 10°C, which is comfortable for boat trips, hiking, and wildlife spotting. This is also when the sea ice has melted, allowing for easier access to the surrounding fjords and opportunities to see icebergs up close.

For couples looking for a romantic and great experience, late August to early September can also be a wonderful time. While the midnight sun begins to wane, the lower light creates stunning sunsets and the first glimpses of the Northern Lights may appear.
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 Uummannaq.
How can I save on a hotel booking in Uummannaq with Expedia?
One Key™—Expedia's free travel rewards program—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on Uummannaq 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 Uummannaq?
Prices for hotels in Uummannaq often vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$357 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.