Puvirnituq Snow Festival

- Not to be missed! -

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A Place to See and Experience!

All winter long…

altThe Arctic winter offers a complete change of scenery, one that should be experienced at least once in a lifetime. The combined vastness and purity of the region give a feeling of completeness that can be experienced nowhere else in the word. February, March
and April are the best months to visit for winter activities, such as:

  • Snowmobiling
  • Paraskiing
  • Cross-country skiing
  • Dog sledding
  • Ice fishing
  • Ice diving, scuba diving
  • Sky diving
  • Igloo stays
  • One- or several-day snowmobile or dog-sled trips
  • Ice floe expeditions
  • Viewing of the Aurora Borealis (Northern Lights)
  • Arctic survival training

All summer long…

When the ice melts, visitors can discover extraordinary plants and wildlife, and enjoy
a multitude of summer activities:

  • Camping
  • Kayaking
  • Scuba Diving
  • Sky Diving
  • Water ski
  • Hunting and fishing
  • Sea expeditions
  • Navigating the Puvirnituq River
  • Visit to traditional Inuit summer camps
  • Wildlife watching
  • Plant and geology hikes