Find hotels in Cambridge Bay

Top reasons to visit Cambridge Bay

• Stunning Natural Landscapes: Experience breathtaking views of the Arctic wilderness, perfect for outdoor adventures.
• Fishing Opportunities: Enjoy fishing in pristine waters, a unique activity in this remote setting.
• Cultural Insights: Visit the local visitor center to learn about the rich culture and history of the region.
• Charming Local Attractions: Explore quaint churches and points of interest that reflect the area's heritage.
• Cozy Accommodations: Stay in comfortable bed and breakfast options, including the rustic Umingmak Lodge.

Find great hotels in Cambridge Bay

Cambridge Bay offers a unique selection of accommodations, primarily featuring cozy bed and breakfast options. Whether you're seeking the rustic charm of the Umingmak Lodge or exploring budget-friendly hotels, there’s something for every traveler. Ideal for both leisure and business visitors, these hotels provide essential amenities to ensure a comfortable stay in this remote Arctic community. Experience the beauty and tranquility of Cambridge Bay while enjoying convenient lodging choices tailored to your needs.

• Illu B&B: This budget-friendly accommodation offers a cozy and welcoming atmosphere in the heart of Cambridge Bay. With a stellar guest rating of 10.0 out of 10, Illu B&B caters to both business travelers and vacationers seeking a unique Arctic experience. Guests can enjoy comfortable rooms, complimentary Wi-Fi, and a communal dining area that fosters interaction among visitors. The convenience of its location allows easy access to local attractions, making it an excellent base for exploring the stunning landscapes of Nunavut.

Things to do in Cambridge Bay

Shopping

In Cambridge Bay, you can explore local shops offering unique Inuit arts and crafts, perfect for souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby town of Kugluktuk, where you can find additional stores with traditional items and gifts to take home.

Recreation

Explore the serene landscapes of Cambridge Bay with a guided wellness retreat focusing on mindfulness and meditation. Engage in outdoor activities like kayaking or hiking, experiencing the crisp Arctic air while enjoying the stunning natural beauty surrounding you.

Adventure

Explore the breathtaking landscapes of Cambridge Bay with guided kayaking tours in the Arctic waters, where you might encounter seals and stunning ice formations. Experience thrilling snowmobile rides across the tundra during winter, offering an exhilarating way to discover the remote beauty of this unique region.

Nightlife

In Cambridge Bay, the nightlife is tranquil yet engaging, with local gatherings often taking place at community centers. The Arctic Experience offers cultural evenings featuring traditional music and dance, while the local pub serves as a cozy spot to connect with residents over drinks and stories.

Find the best attractions in Cambridge Bay

Cambridge Bay is an ideal destination for families and adventure seekers alike, offering a blend of outdoor activities and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore local points of interest, including charming churches and other attractions that highlight the region's rich heritage. Whether you're looking for thrilling adventures or a deeper understanding of the local culture, Cambridge Bay has something for everyone to enjoy.

• Old Stone Church: Experience the unique cultural vibes of Old Stone Church, a historic landmark in Cambridge Bay. Its architecture and serene atmosphere provide a glimpse into the community's heritage and spiritual significance.

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 Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	-20.7°F (-29.3°C)	No Rain	Very Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly Low
February	-21.5°F (-29.7°C)	No Rain	Very Cloudy	Average
March	-13.4°F (-25.2°C)	No Rain	Very Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
April	2.3°F (-16.5°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
May	21.0°F (-6.1°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	39.4°F (4.1°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
July	49.6°F (9.8°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
August	45.9°F (7.7°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
September	34.3°F (1.3°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
October	18.3°F (-7.6°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly High
November	-4.4°F (-20.2°C)	No Rain	Very Cloudy	Average	Average
December	-16.6°F (-27.0°C)	No Rain	Very Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average

The nearest major airports for your trip to Cambridge Bay

Traveling to Cambridge Bay, Nunavut, is convenient through Cambridge Bay Airport (YCB), located 3km from the town. The airport primarily serves regional flights. A great accommodation option nearby is Illu B&B, a cozy bed and breakfast also 3km from the airport. This hotel offers excellent transportation services, including a 24-hour airport shuttle and free airport transportation, making your arrival and departure hassle-free. With its welcoming atmosphere and proximity to the airport, Illu B&B is an ideal choice for travelers seeking comfort and convenience in Cambridge Bay.