Boat shuttle between Ilulissat and Oqaatsut

Boat shuttle between Ilulissat and Oqaatsut
If you need fast and easy transportation from Ilulissat to Oqaatsut, our boat shuttle is the ideal choice. The boat trip to Oqaatsut takes about 30 minutes, but we have reserved 1 hour for your tour.

Many people visit Oqaatsut to experience the everyday life of living in a remote settlement, where hunting and fishing is the main occupation. There is also a famous hiking trail between Ilulissat and Oqaatsut known as “The Old Mail Route”.
If you’re into hiking, this is a must-do! The trail is marked with orange dots🟠 and is around 20 kilometers (12.5 miles) and can be done in 6-7 hours either way. With our shuttle, you can start yout hike back from Oqaatsut in the morning.
When booking, please make sure which direction you are booking/traveling (Ilulissat to Oqaatsut OR Oqaatsut to Ilulissat).

What you get
The boat shuttle between Ilulissat and Oqaatsut will take around 1 hour.
With Greenland Sea Safari you’re guaranteed a personal and unique small group experience onboard our 7 passenger-boat, close to the water and the ice.

What to bring
Remember warm clothes, gloves and a hat – It’s cold in the Disco Bay even in the summer.

You are more than welcome to bring your own food or drinks for the tour – we’ll pick up glacial ice if needed!

Please note
Minimum 2 participants to run the tour.

Meeting point
Meeting point is at the Tourist-Pontoon near Tankeeraq harbour gas station 15 minutes prior to departure. https://maps.app.goo.gl/YGagVyBHAMcgM1bn9