Kayaking is a very authentic way to explore Greenlandic waters. The word itself comes from the inuit word qajaq which stands for hunter’s boat. Naturally, you will not hunt anything in a kayak, only enjoy the beautiful view over the colorful towns and waterfront.
Kayak in Paaraasuk Bay
Available: ca. 15. June – 30. September
Duration: 1,5 hour
Level: Beginner
Price: 400 DKK pr. person (minimum 2 people)
Embark on an unforgettable kayaking adventure in the stunning Paaraarsuk Bay. Departing straight from the hotel, you’ll glide across crystal-clear Arctic waters, surrounded by dramatic coastal scenery and fresh sea air. With guidance on balance and paddling, this experience is perfect for beginners as well as those looking to build confidence on the water. The calm setting makes it easy to relax and enjoy the moment while the sweeping views of Sisimiut’s coastline create memories you’ll carry long after the trip. This is a scenic and refreshing journey, combining adventure, nature, and the joy of being out on the water in Greenland.
Kayak in Kangerluarsunnguaq
Available: ca. 15. June – 30. September
Duration: 2,5 hour
Level: Beginner
Price: 600 DKK pr. person (minimum 2 people)
Set out on an exciting kayaking adventure along Sisimiut’s rugged coastline. Paddle through Arctic waters with towering hills rising above you and the chance to spot fish gliding beneath your kayak. Feel the rush of exploration as you make your along the coastline, taking in sweeping views of the dramatic landscape. Accessible for all skill levels, this trip combines the thrill of adventure with the beauty of Greenland’s wild coast, giving you a fresh perspective on Sisimiut from the water.
Kayak rental
To rent a kayak without a guide you will need a minimum of a IPP 2 certification, for 1 week minimum IPP 3 is required.
- Three hours: 539,- pr kajak
- One day: 795,- pr kajak
- One week: 2599,- pr kajak


