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The Gyrfalcon Islands are a remote archipelago located in the northern part of the Atlantic Ocean. Situated approximately 200 miles off the coast of a larger landmass, these islands are known for their stunning natural beauty and abundant wildlife.

The Gyrfalcon Islands consist of a group of around 10 large islands, along with numerous smaller islets and rocky outcrops. The terrain is characterized by rugged cliffs, rocky shores, and sandy beaches. The islands are primarily composed of granite and are often covered in lush vegetation, including grasses, shrubs, and scattered trees.

One of the main attractions of the Gyrfalcon Islands is their diverse wildlife. The islands are home to a rich array of seabirds, including puffins, guillemots, razorbills, and various species of gulls. These birds nest in the cliffs and use the surrounding waters as a plentiful food source. The islands also provide a habitat for seals and sea lions, which can often be spotted lounging on the rocky shores.
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Walruses coming ashore in the arctic
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Ungava Polar Ecotour Adventure

Set Departure Group Tour - 7 Day Itinerary
  • Discover Gyrfalcon Island
  • See the biggest tides in Ungava
  • Enjoy a guided ecotour activities
  • See the local tradition and culture
  • See the world famous northern light
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Montreal / Montreal
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Biking, Wilderness Lodge Exploration, Hiking, Homestays
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Moderate
Spend a week exploring the Gyrfalcon Islands in Northern Quebec, Canada, in this unique and wild wilderness known for its stunning landscapes, wildlife, and rich cultural heritage with the help of Ungava Polar Ecotour.
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Amazing blue water and ice in Greenland
from $9,995
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Heart of the Arctic

Kangerlussuaq - Iqaluit, NU - 14 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Nova
  • Sail through stunning fjords
  • Cross the Arctic Circle
  • Spot polar bears ands whales
  • Discover Viking history
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Kangerlussuaq / Iqaluit
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Wildlife Viewing, Small Ship Sailing, Whale Watching, Northern Lights
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Variable
Embark on a 14-day Heart of the Arctic cruise aboard Ocean Nova. Explore dramatic fjords, witness calving glaciers, and cross the Arctic Circle under the northern lights. Visit communities like Nuuk, Kinngait, and Salluit, where Inuit traditions thrive. Cruise by Zodiac to remote islands teeming with polar bears, walruses, and seabirds.
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