Plan a trip to Greenland

Places to see in Greenland

12 of the 20 places VoyaKin maps here. Descriptions from Wikipedia and photos from Wikimedia Commons, credited on each card.

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  Ilulissat IcefjordUNESCO

  Kangiata Sullua

  Beach

  Ilulissat Icefjord is a fjord in western Greenland. Located 250 km north of the Arctic Circle, the Ilulissat Icefjord runs west 40 km (25 mi) from the Greenland ice sheet to Disko Bay just south of the town of Ilulissat.

  Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: Wikimedia Commons: Greenland Ilulissat1.jpg (CC BY-SA 3.0). Map

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  Aasivissuit – Nipisat: Inuit Hunting Ground between Ice and SeaUNESCO

  Landmark

  Aasivissuit – Nipisat: Inuit Hunting Ground between Ice and Sea is a cultural landscape and UNESCO World Heritage Site located in the central part of Western Greenland.

  Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: Chmee2/Valtameri (CC BY 3.0). Map

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  Nuuk

  City

  Nuuk is the capital and most populous city of Greenland, an autonomous territory of Denmark. It is the seat of the Sermersooq municipality and the government of Greenland and is the territory's largest cultural and economic center.

  Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: patano (CC BY-SA 3.0). Map

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  Ilulissat

  Town

  Ilulissat, also known as Jakobshavn or Jacobshavn, is the municipal seat and largest town of the Avannaata municipality in western Greenland, located approximately 350 km (220 mi) north of the Arctic Circle.

  Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: Vincent van Zeijst (CC BY 3.0). Map

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  Hans Island

  Tartupaluk ᑕᕐᑐᐸᓗᒃ / Hans Ø / Hans Island / Île Hans

  Island

  Hans Island is an island in the centre of the Kennedy Channel of the Nares Strait in the high Arctic region, split between the Canadian territory of Nunavut and the Danish rigsdel of Greenland.

  Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: Toubletap (CC BY-SA 3.0). Map

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  Sisimiut

  Town

  Sisimiut, also known by its Danish name Holsteinsborg, is the capital and largest city of the Qeqqata municipality, and the second-largest city in Greenland. It is located in central-western Greenland, on the coast of Davis Strait, approximately 320 km (200 mi) north of Nuuk.

  Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: Chmee2/Valtameri (CC BY 3.0). Map

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  Qaanaaq

  Town

  Qaanaaq, formerly known as New Thule, is the main town in the northern part of the Avannaata municipality in northwestern Greenland. The town has a population of 586 as of 2026.

  Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: Col. Lee-Volker Cox (Public domain). Map

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  Kaffeklubben Island

  Inuit Qeqertaat

  Island

  Kaffeklubben Island or Coffee Club Island is an uninhabited island lying off the northern shore of Greenland. It contains the northernmost undisputed point of land on Earth.

  Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: Not mentioned at the source (CC BY 2.0). Map

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  Gunnbjørn Fjeld

  Mountain

  Gunnbjørn Fjeld is the highest mountain in Greenland, north of the Arctic Circle, and the highest point in North America not on the mainland. It is situated in the east of the territory. It is a nunatak, a rocky peak protruding through glacial ice.

  Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: Maxim Bouev (CC0). Map

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  Disko Island

  Qeqertarsuaq

  Island

  Disko Island is a large island in Baffin Bay, off the west coast of Greenland. It has an area of 8,578 km2 (3,312 mi2), making it the second largest island of Greenland, and one of the 100 largest islands in the world.

  Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: Makemake at German Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 3.0). Map

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  Cape Farewell

  Uummannarsuaq

  Viewpoint

  Cape Farewell is a headland on the southern shore of Egger Island, Nunap Isua Archipelago, Greenland. As the southernmost point of the country, it is one of the important landmarks of Greenland.

  Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: Wikimedia Commons: Cape farewell greenland landsat.jpg (Public domain). Map

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  Disko Bay

  Qeqertarsuup Tunua

  Beach

  Disko Bay is a large bay on the western coast of Greenland. The bay constitutes a wide southeastern inlet of Baffin Bay.

  Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: Algkalv (CC BY-SA 3.0). Map