Greenland
Deserted Kangerlussuaq
About this Dive Site
Description
Explore the ethereal underwater world of Kangerlussuaq Fjord, where unique ice formations create a surreal landscape. This site offers exceptional visibility for ice diving, making it a photographer's dream, with the chance to encounter playful seals amidst the frozen beauty.
Best Time to Dive
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| 1°C | 1°C | 1°C | 2°C | 2°C | 3°C | 4°C | 4°C | 3°C | 2°C | 1°C | 1°C |
Peak Season
July, August, June, September
Jan
Frozen over, limited access
Feb
Frozen over, limited access
Mar
Ice begins to break up, potential for ice diving
Apr
Increasing open water, ice floes present
More monthly highlights
May
More open water, marine life returning
Jun
Midnight sun, good visibility, potential for seals
Jul
Peak summer, excellent visibility and calm conditions
Aug
Continued excellent conditions, potential for whale sightings in the broader area
Sep
Autumn colors, decreasing daylight
Oct
Ice begins to form, conditions become colder
Nov
Increasing ice cover, potential for ice diving
Dec
Frozen over, limited access
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