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Arctic Cruising

Arctic cruising offers an unparalleled adventure into one of the planet’s most remote and pristine regions. Ships glide through icy waters, presenting breathtaking vistas of towering glaciers, vast ice fields, and rugged coastlines. Each stop along the journey reveals the stark beauty of the Arctic landscape, home to iconic wildlife such as polar bears, walruses, and reindeer. Passengers can explore remote islands and fjords, experiencing the surreal midnight sun or, in the colder months, the mesmerising Northern Lights. Excursions include zodiac trips for close-up views of icebergs, guided hikes on the tundra, and visits to indigenous communities that share their unique culture and history.

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What you’ll love most about Arctic Cruising

  • Embark on an Arctic cruise to explore icy landscapes, towering glaciers, and pristine waters, where wildlife like polar bears, seals, and whales thrive in their natural habitat
  • Sail through the stunning fjords of Norway, where dramatic cliffs, waterfalls, and colorful villages offer picturesque views from the comfort of your ship
  • Discover Greenland’s vast ice sheet and rugged coastline, where you can witness spectacular icebergs, explore Inuit villages, and see ancient archaeological sites
  • Cruise past the Svalbard Archipelago, home to polar bears, reindeer, and arctic foxes, and explore remote, untouched wilderness in the far north
  • Visit Iceland’s geothermal wonders, from bubbling hot springs to dramatic volcanic landscapes, while cruising along its rugged coastline
  • Experience the thrill of exploring the Northwest Passage, a historic route once sought by explorers, now offering a rare opportunity to see the Arctic’s remote beauty

Please note that the estimated temperature, rainfall and recommended months of when to go are based on Longyearbyen’s weather patterns

  • Northwest Fjord in Scoresbysund in eastern Greenland

  • Polar bear in South Spitsbergen

  • Humpback whales in the waters of Ilulissat

  • Arctic waters of Svalbard

  • Northern lights over the frozen Arctic

Average temperature

Information below is based on average highest temperature for each month.

Information above is based on the average number of days which experience some form of rainfall for each month.

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When to Visit

Below gives you information and a rating of the best time of year to visit.

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