Board a sturdy, heated closed boat for a private-feel fjord safari through Nuuk's wild outer archipelago — tracking humpback whales, harp seals, and colossal drifting icebergs. Greenland's Arctic wildlife at its most accessible.
What to expect
From Nuuk's harbour you push out into the vast Nuuk Fjord system — the world's second-longest fjord complex — with a guide whose wildlife knowledge is encyclopaedic. Harp and ringed seals bask on ice floes, while humpback whales are a regular summer sighting. The boat weaves between icebergs of every hue, from brilliant white to deep glacial blue, as your guide explains the science and Inuit lore of this frozen world. Hot drinks are served throughout.
Good to know
Runs approximately 2–3 hours; ideal as a morning or early-afternoon excursion. The closed boat means no specialist clothing required, but a warm jacket is still recommended. Book directly in advance.
Sail there
Luxury cruises that call at Nuuk — book through us, the fare is identical and your concierge stays on your side.