Winter program
Arctic Winter Boat Tour in Nuuk Fjord with Greenland Cruises.
Experience the Arctic winter from the sea on a quiet, atmospheric boat tour in the vast Nuuk Fjord. Snow-covered mountains rise sharply from the coastline, and drifting ice floes and icebergs move slowly through the cold, clear water. The air is crisp, the light is soft and low, and the fjord often feels completely still.
Wildlife encounters in winter are less frequent but deeply memorable. Whales may still be seen moving through the fjord, their blows visible in the cold air and their dark backs contrasting against the pale water and ice. As daylight fades, the winter sky often turns deep blue and violet over the mountains surrounding Nuuk. On afternoon and evening departures, there is also the chance to witness the northern lights appearing above the fjord when conditions are right.
Winter sailing is ideal for those seeking silence, Arctic atmosphere, and dramatic frozen scenery.