Nunavut Parks and Special Places
Explore the Untamed Beauty of Nunavut Parks and Special Places
Experience the heart of Nunavut at the Unikkaarvik Visitor Centre, where culture, art, and adventure meet in Iqaluit.
Nestled in the heart of Iqaluit, the Unikkaarvik Visitor Centre is a must-visit for anyone looking to explore Nunavut's rich culture and history. With interactive exhibits, informative displays, and a knowledgeable staff, this center serves as a perfect starting point for your Arctic adventure.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Walking
If you are starting from the Iqaluit Airport, exit the airport and head southwest on the road. Continue walking on the main road until you reach the intersection with Sinaa Street. Turn left onto Sinaa Street and continue walking. The Unikkaarvik Visitor Centre will be on your left at 220 Sinaa St. It should take approximately 30-40 minutes to walk from the airport.
Walking
If you are starting from the downtown area (near the Arctic Ventures Marketplace), head east on Nunavut Drive towards the main road. Turn left onto the main road (also known as Qajuqturvik). Continue walking until you reach the intersection with Sinaa Street. Turn right onto Sinaa Street and walk straight. The Unikkaarvik Visitor Centre will be on your right at 220 Sinaa St. The walk should take about 15-20 minutes.
Walking
If you are at the Iqaluit Community Hospital, exit the hospital and walk south on the road until you reach the main intersection. Turn right onto the main road and continue until you reach Sinaa Street. Turn left onto Sinaa Street and walk straight. The Unikkaarvik Visitor Centre will be on your left at 220 Sinaa St. This route will take approximately 25 minutes.
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