Adventure Canada
Adventure Canada
Founded in 1987, Adventure Canada is a family-run travel company specializing in small-ship expedition cruises to the world’s most beautiful and seldom visited coastlines. Our pioneering approach to expedition cruises and small-group experiences emphasizes wildlife, culture, learning, and fun. We believe in the power of travel as a force for positive change in the world and strive to give back as much as we gain.
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Into the Northwest Passage
This voyage begins in Greenland, home to mighty icebergs, dramatic fjords, and calving glaciers! Colourful villages offer rich culture. Crossing the Davis Strait, we’ll explore the Baffin Island coast. We’re on the watch for whales, birds, and bears. Visit Franklin expedition graves at Beechey Island. Follow in the wakes of Franklin, Rae, Amundsen and many more polar explorers. Meet Inuit who call the Arctic home. Travel with scientists, artists, musicians, Inuit cultural educators, and historians—all of whom are drawn magnetically north. Sail the great sea-route at the top of the world. The Northwest Passage calls you, too!
Location: Departs from Kangerlussuaq, Greenland
Time: August to September
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Out of the Northwest Passage
Every day is a new adventure when sailing the Northwest Passage; hiking, photography, birding. Everything from exploring archaeology and spotting bears to visiting villages perched on mighty mountains. Learn alongside our experts, meet the people who call the Arctic home, and sail the passage at the top of the world! The Arctic is calling. Pristine fjords, looming glaciers, jagged icebergs, grand vistas, historic sites, graves, and abandoned outposts. Marine mammals, bears, and birds… wonders await! Greenland offers geology, geography, and culture with a European flair. You will find a warm welcome in Nunavut’s communities.
Location: Departs from Kugluktuk (Coppermine), Nunavut, Canada
Time: September
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High Arctic Explorer
Explore Tallurutiup Imanga (Lancaster Sound), a newly designated marine protected area. Visit the graves of Franklin’s men on Beechey Island. Enjoy an Inuit welcome in Mittimatalik (Pond Inlet); try your hand at Arctic games. Across Baffin Bay lies the sublime Greenland coast. Illulissat offers cafes, hiking, and handicrafts. Ilulissat Icefjord, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is the fastest-moving glacier in the world. Explore the best of Greenland and Nunavut in summer!
Location: Departs from Kangerlussuaq, Greenland or Qausuittuq (Resolute), Nunavut, Canada
Time: July to August
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Heart of the Arctic
Explore the deep fjords and vibrant communities of Greenland, including the world’s smallest capital city, Nuuk. Cross the Davis Strait in the wake of the explorers, searching for marine life and seabirds. Inuit art-making communities of South Baffin Island are famous throughout the world. Meet the artists and pick up a carving, a print, or a tapestry. Nunavik, the Arctic coast of Québec, offers outstanding archaeology and wildlife. Journey with scientists, historians, Inuit artists, and culturalists to the heart of the Arctic!
Location: Iqaluit, Nunavut, Canada
Time: July to August
