Paddle a sea kayak through a silent flotilla of icebergs in Disko Bay as the evening light turns everything to gold. This small-group guided experience delivers an intimate, human-scale encounter with the world's most spectacular floating ice — utterly bucket-list.
What to expect
After a brief safety briefing and fitting with dry suits, you launch from the shore and paddle into the iceberg-scattered bay with an expert local guide leading the way. The low evening sun throws long, dramatic shadows across the ice, and the colours shift from white to turquoise to deep blue as you move between the bergs. Your guide narrates the geology, ecology and Greenlandic cultural significance of the ice throughout. No previous kayaking experience is required — the guides match pace to the group.
Good to know
Departs in the evening to capture the best light; confirm exact timings with the operator. Dry suits are provided, but wear a thermal base layer underneath. Book early — this is the most in-demand paddle experience in all of Greenland during cruise season.
Sail there
Luxury cruises that call at Ilulissat — book through us, the fare is identical and your concierge stays on your side.