Greenland
Seal's Playground
About this Dive Site
Description
Experience the thrill of Seal's Playground, a renowned spot for unforgettable encounters with Greenland's charismatic seals. These curious and acrobatic marine mammals often approach divers, creating magical moments in the crystal-clear Arctic waters. The site also boasts fascinating ice formations and a rich diversity of fish.
Best Time to Dive
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Peak Season
July, August
Jan
Heavily ice-covered, limited access
Feb
Heavily ice-covered, limited access
Mar
Ice breakup begins, but still significant ice
Apr
Icebergs become more prevalent as ice breaks up
More monthly highlights
May
Increasing open water, large icebergs are a feature
Jun
Midnight sun, dramatic iceberg scenery
Jul
Peak summer, best conditions for exploring among icebergs
Aug
Continued good conditions, potential for seals
Sep
Icebergs begin to drift out of the fjord
Oct
Increasing ice formation, fewer icebergs
Nov
Significant ice cover returning
Dec
Heavily ice-covered, limited access
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