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Paamiut Cruise Port, Greenland

Paamiut Cruise Port Greenland

Paamiut is a small town on the southwest coast of Greenland nestled between the mountains and the ocean at the mouth of the Kuannersooq fjord. One of the most popular attractions in the city is the beautiful wooden church of Fredens Kirke, built in 1909.

Nature lovers are drawn to Paamiut for its incredible wildlife. The fjords and surrounding waters are teeming with seals, whales and a variety of seabirds, including the iconic white-tailed eagle, a protected species found here in large numbers.

Useful Information

Language

Greenlandic is the official language. Danish and English is also widely understood.

Tips

Tipping is not customary in Greenland.

Currency

DKKDanish krone

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Time difference

UTC: -3

from New York: +2h

from San Francisco: +4h

from London: -3h

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Weather

MonthTemperature (Celsius)Temperature (Fahrenheit)
Precipitations
Minimum
Average
Maximum
(mminch)
January
-139
-1014
-719
863.50
February
-139
-1014
-720
803.25
March
-1112
-817
-523
662.50
April
-621
-326
-131
692.75
May
-229
133
337
712.75
June
337
642
846
903.50
July
642
847
1151
813.25
August
642
846
1051
1114.25
September
235
439
744
1194.75
October
-424
-130
235
873.50
November
-1015
-621
-326
1054.25
December
-1211
-916
-622
863.50

Where is located the Port of Paamiut Cruise Terminal

Your ship will be anchored in the bay and you will be transported to the city by tender boats. The city being small, it can be explored on foot.
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Things to do in Paamiut

Landmarks

Paamiut’s wooden Church

Built in 1909, this Norwegian-style church is considered one of the most beautiful in Greenland.

Traditional peat house

This traditional sod house demonstrates how the Inuit protected themselves from the cold in winter.

Museums

Paamiut museum

Learn about local history as well as artwork by the city’s artists.