Activities in Nanortalik

Nanortalik is the southernmost town in Greenland, and the area is the centre for a number of natural and cultural attractions, particularly during the summer months.

Examples of activities:

Fishing camp in Tasermiut Fjord
There are many good trout waters around Nanortalik, and one of them is in the long Tasermiut Fjord, just a few hours by boat from Nanortalik. You will stay overnight in tents, and equipment includes rubber dinghies and kayaks. The trip includes excursions to Norse ruins and the glacier at the base of the fjord. It is a total experience with good fishing and plenty of time to enjoy the scenery.

A world-famous climbing region
The Tasermiut Fjord contains some of the world's most challenging rock walls for very experienced climbers. Each year sees many international climbers and expeditions arriving in the area in order to take up the challenge, which includes the world's longest vertical rock face of 1000 metres. The mountains in the unspoilt region of Cape Farewell also offer unique climbing challenges.