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-13°c

AQI 6

Svalbard, Svalbard and Jan Mayen, Norway

Svalbard is known for its stunning Arctic landscapes and is a popular destination for polar bear sightings and northern lights viewing.

Svalbard is popular for

Polar Bears

Glaciers

Northern Lights

Hot Springs

Svalbard in next 3 month

jan

-20/0°C

AQI 57
feb

-21/0°C

AQI 13
mar

-28/0°C

AQI 9
apr

-22/1°C

AQI 23
may

-19/2°C

AQI 21
jun

-5/12°C

AQI 21
jul

2/16°C

AQI 14
aug

2/14°C

AQI 13
sep

-14/7°C

AQI 10
oct

-22/0°C

AQI 29
nov

-26/0°C

AQI 9
dec

-30/0°C

AQI 9

December in Svalbard remains extremely cold with polar night conditions and very good air quality.

Usual trip duration

3-4 days

A 3-4 day trip to Svalbard allows you to experience the unique Arctic wilderness, go on a wildlife safari to spot polar bears and reindeer, and take a boat tour to see the stunning glaciers and fjords.

💰

Expensive

Ideas to plan your trip

Polar Bear Safari: Seek Arctic wildlife 🐾

Glacier Hiking: Explore frozen wonderland 🏔️

Northern Lights Viewing: Witness celestial spectacle ✨

Dog Sledding: Glide through snowy landscapes 🐕

Snowmobile Adventure: Speed across icy terrain 🛷

Fjord Kayaking: Paddle in tranquil waters 🚣

Whale Watching: Spot majestic marine mammals 🐋

Arctic Circle Excursion: Experience extreme north 🌐

Svalbard History Tour: Discover polar heritage 🏰

Wilderness Camping: Sleep under midnight sun ⛺

Places to visit

landmark

museum

glacier

church

art gallery

brewery

technology

accommodation

husky tours

wildlife tours

snowmobiling

hiking

shopping

cultural center

Global Seed Vault

LANDMARK

Secure seed bank in permafrost

Svalbard Museum

MUSEUM

Exhibits on Arctic wildlife

Nordenskioldbreen Glacier

GLACIER

Spectacular icy landscape

Svalbard Church

CHURCH

Northernmost church in the world

Svalbard Gallery

ART GALLERY

Local and international art

Svalbard Brewery

BREWERY

Craft beer in the Arctic

Svalbard Kirke

CHURCH

Historic wooden church

Svalbard Satellite Station

TECHNOLOGY

Remote satellite tracking

Svalbard Hotel

ACCOMMODATION

Arctic lodging with modern amenities

Svalbard Husky

HUSKY TOURS

Dog sledding adventures

Svalbard Wildlife

WILDLIFE TOURS

Polar bear and bird watching

Svalbard Snowmobile

SNOWMOBILING

Explore icy terrain

Svalbard Hiking

HIKING

Scenic Arctic trails

Svalbardbutikken

SHOPPING

Northernmost department store

Svalbard Kulturhus

CULTURAL CENTER

Arctic cultural events

Places to eat

Restaurant Kroa (Steakers Svalbard AS)

Stationen

Svalbar - Pub & Cocktails

Huset Restaurant

Centra Svalbard