Cheap flights to Alert

The best time to fly to Alert

Planning a trip to Alert requires careful consideration of the extreme climate. The best time to visit is during the summer months, from June to September, when the sun stays up for almost 24 hours a day, offering unique opportunities for exploration. However, even in summer, temperatures can be quite low.

Low Season in Alert

Visiting Alert during the low season, from October to May, presents a different, more challenging experience. One unique highlight is witnessing the breathtaking aurora borealis, with its vibrant displays of light dancing across the night sky. The temperatures during this period often plummet well below 0 °C, sometimes reaching -30°C or even lower.

High Season in Alert

The high season offers the advantage of 24-hour daylight, making it ideal for outdoor activities and exploration. A unique highlight is witnessing the midnight sun painting the Arctic landscape in a unique, otherworldly glow. Despite the long daylight hours, temperatures during the summer months typically range from 0°C to 10°C, but can be considerably lower, especially at night.

What to do in Alert (Canada)

Alert, the northernmost permanently inhabited settlement in the world, offers a unique and extreme travel experience. It's not a city packed with tourist attractions, but its remoteness and unique Arctic environment make it a fascinating destination for adventurous travellers.

The best attractions to see in Alert

Witness the midnight sun during the summer months: Experience the unique phenomenon of the sun remaining visible for 24 hours.
See the aurora borealis during winter months: The Northern Lights put on a spectacular show in the dark polar sky.
Explore the high-Arctic landscape: Take a guided tour to discover the local environment.
Visit the weather station: Learn about the important climate research conducted in Alert.
Observe wildlife: Keep an eye out for Arctic wildlife, such as polar bears, though they are rarely seen near the settlement.

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