Greenland is just as exciting offshore as on the mainland. The sea is booming with life and our boats are a great way to access small islands or abandoned settlements. We have prepared two boat adventures for you to enjoy. If you are more interested in seeing marine life or try to catch a fish check out our Sea Safari or Fishing boat trips.
Assaqutaq Ghost Village
Available: 15. May – 15. October. Book minimum 2 days in advance
Duration: 2 hours
Price:
1 person – 2940 Dkk pr pers
2 people – 1495 Dkk pr pers
3-4 pers. – 1170 Dkk pr pers
Embark on a unique journey to the abandoned settlement of Assaqutaq, located on an island, 13 km east of Sisimiut. The last inhabitants moved from this place in 1969. Since then, the abandoned buildings which are still standing have become a place of many tales and stories of ghosts. We will sail on Amerloq fjord, along the picturesque Nasaasaaq mountain range. Around 30 minutes later we disembark on the island and start exploring the old buildings. Your captain will be your guide, and will tell you all about this mysterious place. This tour is a great experience to enjoy the surroundings of Sisimiut by boat and get a feeling of how life used to be in these small settlements.
Historic tour
Available: 15. May – 15. October. Book minimum 2 days in advance
Duration: 4 hours
Price:
1 person – 3480 Dkk pr pers.
2 people – 1800 Dkk pr pers.
3-4 pers. – 1240 Dkk pr pers.
On this tour you will sail south of Sisimiut and sail in and out of the UNESCO World Heritage site: Aasivissui-Nipisat. After leaving the harbour of Sisimiut, you will enter Amerloq fjord and sail along the picturesque Nasaasaaq mountain range. Along the trip, the captain will talk and show some of the amazing views and historic places around Amerloq, places where the intuits have been for hundreds of years. Slowly your captain will sail back, while you can sit back and relax and take in this piece of Greenland.
Sarfannguit tour
Available: 15. May – 15. October. Book minimum 2 days in advance
Duration: 4 hours
Price:
1 person – 5750 Dkk pr pers.
2 people – 2933 Dkk pr pers.
3-4 pers. – 2300 Dkk pr pers.
Sailing to Sarfannguit, a small village 43 km east of Sisimiut, offers a unique glimpse into Greenland’s culture and history. Guided by a local sailor, you journey through the stunning fjords of Amerloq and Ikertooq, with the sailor sharing stories of the region’s fishing and hunting traditions. Upon arriving, they lead you through the village, showcasing its key landmarks, such as the fish factory and sustainable wind power projects. You’ll learn about Sarfannguit’s deep ties to the Aasivissuit – Nipisat UNESCO World Heritage site, as well as its ongoing connection to the sea and traditional ways of life.
We operate with two local sailors who have been sailing for many years in Greenland. We offer you the possibility of choosing between sailing in an open boat or in a semi-closed boat with a small heated cabin, depending on your wishes and the availability of our partners.
Your safety is our priority – when sailing with us, you are ensured that all the safety gear is available onboard : life jacket, VHF radio, throwable flotation devices, visual distress devices , etc… All our tours of min. 2 hours include hot drinks and snacks/sandwiches
