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Arctic wildlife viewing and Northern Lights tours make Cambridge Bay a prime destination for nature enthusiasts. Explore Inuit culture at the May Hakongak Community Library and Cultural Centre, where local artefacts tell fascinating stories.

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Illu B&B

Illu B&B

12 Mitik St Cambridge Bay NU

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Top reasons to visit Cambridge Bay

  • Stunning Arctic Landscapes: Cambridge Bay is surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
  • Unique Cultural Encounters: Engage with the local Inuit culture and explore traditional customs and practices in this vibrant community.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a variety of activities such as fishing excursions and hiking, ideal for adventure seekers.
  • Welcoming Accommodation: Choose from charming bed and breakfasts to the cosy Umingmak Lodge, catering to all types of travellers.
  • Informative Visitor Centre: Gain valuable insights about the area and local attractions to enhance your stay.

Find great hotels in Cambridge Bay

Discover the unique charm of Cambridge Bay, where a variety of accommodation options await you. From cosy bed and breakfasts to the inviting Umingmak Lodge, you’ll find options suited for both leisure and business travellers. Experience the beauty of wilderness lodges and enjoy the warm hospitality that characterises this remote northern community. Whether you're seeking affordable stays or a more immersive experience, Cambridge Bay has something to offer every visitor.

  • Illu B&B: This charming Bed & Breakfast offers a budget-friendly option with a remarkable guest rating of 10.0 out of 10. Located in the heart of Cambridge Bay, it caters to travellers seeking a comfortable and homely atmosphere. The B&B features cozy rooms and a welcoming common area, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploring. Its emphasis on personalised service makes it an excellent choice for those on business trips or holiday vacations, ensuring guests feel at home in this remote yet captivating destination.

Things to do in Cambridge Bay

Shopping

In Cambridge Bay, visit local shops like the Arctic Store, where you can find unique Inuit art and handmade crafts. If you’re up for a drive, the nearest shopping mall is over 16.1km away, where you might discover more options for souvenirs and gifts.

Recreation

Experience the serenity of the Cambridge Bay Wellness Centre, where you can enjoy yoga sessions and meditation classes amidst tranquil surroundings. For outdoor enthusiasts, try kayaking in the pristine Arctic waters or embark on a nature walk to appreciate the stunning landscapes and local wildlife.

Adventure

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Cambridge Bay with outdoor adventures like kayaking in the Arctic waters, hiking the stunning tundra, and exploring traditional Inuit culture. Engage in wildlife watching, where you might spot migratory birds and local fauna, immersing yourself in the unique northern landscape.

Nightlife

Explore the lively atmosphere at the Arctic Coast Pub, where you can enjoy a selection of local brews and engage with friendly locals. For a unique experience, visit the Cambridge Bay Community Hall, which often hosts events and gatherings that showcase local culture and entertainment.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Cambridge Bay

Cambridge Bay is ideal for families and adventure seekers, offering a mix of outdoor activities and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore local points of interest, with churches being particularly notable attractions. This vibrant community caters to travellers looking for unique cultural encounters while enjoying the stunning Arctic landscape.

  • Old Stone Church: This historic church embodies the cultural essence of Cambridge Bay, showcasing unique architectural features and serving as a tranquil place for reflection amidst the stunning Arctic landscape.

Best time to go to Cambridge Bay

The best time to visit Cambridge Bay is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is very cloudy with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January-20.7°F (-29.3°C)No RainVery CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
February-21.5°F (-29.7°C)No RainVery CloudyAverage
March-13.4°F (-25.2°C)No RainVery CloudySlightly LowAverage
April2.3°F (-16.5°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May21.0°F (-6.1°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June39.4°F (4.1°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverage
July49.6°F (9.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
August45.9°F (7.7°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September34.3°F (1.3°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
October18.3°F (-7.6°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High
November-4.4°F (-20.2°C)No RainVery CloudyAverageAverage
December-16.6°F (-27.0°C)No RainVery CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Cambridge Bay

Flying into Cambridge Bay, NU (YCB) is convenient, as the airport is situated a mere 3.2km from the heart of Cambridge Bay. Illu B&B, a charming bed and breakfast located nearby, offers excellent amenities, including a 24-hour airport shuttle and complimentary airport transportation. This makes it easy for tourists to access their accommodation upon arrival. With its unique Arctic charm and cultural experiences, Cambridge Bay is an exciting destination for visitors from Singapore and beyond.

Frequently asked questions

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Cambridge Bay, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Cambridge Bay.
How is it to stay in Cambridge Bay?
Visitors can enjoy all that Cambridge Bay has to offer, including its university setting. This city also attracts tourists with its rich culture. In Cambridge Bay, there are 2 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Cambridge Bay.
What are the top places to visit in Cambridge Bay?
Landmarks like The Maud Shipwreck and Old Stone Church might be worth a visit. Additionally, you'll find Canadian High Arctic Research Station in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Cambridge Bay guide.
What's the weather like in Cambridge Bay?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 6°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of -28°C. Average annual precipitation for Cambridge Bay is 194 mm.