Sisimiut - town in Greenland

Sisimiut (dead link: December 2020) (Danish: Holsteinsborg) is a town in Western Greenland.

Get in

Sisimiut has an small airport to where Air Greenland operates flights from Kangerlussuaq and Nuuk daily, several times a week also from Ilulissat, Maniitsoq and Aasiaat.

Get around

Since the distances are very small, everything is walkable. However, a bus runs a loop through the town every 20 minutes. The airport is reachable by taxi.

See

• Taseralik (Cultural center), Postbox 3083, 66.9375°, -53.650556°, +299 862800. Sisimiut cultural center. It hosts a café, internet café, cinema, theatre/concert hall and conference room. It also has changing art on display, typically by contemporary Greenlandic artists.
• Sisimiut Museum, Jukkorsuup aqq. 7 Postbox 308, 66.9385°, -53.6708°, +299 86 25 50.

Do

Buy

Eat

• Misigisaq, J. M. Jensen-ip aqq. ; P.O. Box 478, +299 86 38 88, +299 86 38 36.
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Drink

• Starlight.
• Pub Raaja.

Sleep

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Go next

• Aasivissuit – Nipisat. Inuit Hunting Ground between Ice and Sea, 66.815°, -53.514°. Traditional hunting grounds, reportedly containing remains of 4,200 years of human history. This region was in 2018 added to the UNESCO World Heritage List as a cultural heritage site. 2018-07-01