Pond Inlet, Nunavut, Canada

Pond Inlet & Mittimatalik

Get to know this Inuit community

Information about Pond Inlet & Mittimatalik

Located in the very northeast of Baffin Island, facing across to Bylot Island. There is the Inuit community and it is also a popular location and base for wildlife tours, including looking for Narwhal along the ice edge before it retreats.

Pictures of Pond Inlet & Mittimatalik

Pond Inlet, Nunavut, Canada
Two Seabirds
Greenland and Baffin Bay

Possible Activities in Pond Inlet & Mittimatalik

wildlife

Wildlife observation

Highlights Close to Pond Inlet & Mittimatalik

Arctic Beauty - Svalbard - Woodfjorden
Arctic Bay

On Admiralty Inlet on the very northwest side of Baffin Island.

Named after the whaling ship, the Arctic, in 1872, it is the site of quite a large community (mainly Inuktitut) called Ikpiarjuk, and a popular location to visit for expedition cruise ships. There is a museum and Ikpiarjuk a good place to learn about the culture. The area is great to ship cruise and explore for wildlife.

Animals in Pond Inlet & Mittimatalik

Please be aware that wildlife sightings are never guaranteed and depend on seasons, weather, and other factors.
Polartours

Black-legged Kittiwake

Polartours

Arctic Hare

Polartours

Snow Bunting

Polartours

Beluga

Polartours

Arctic Tern

Polartours

Glaucous Gull

Polartours

Parasitic Jaeger

Polartours

Narwhal

Polartours

Arctic Fox

Polartours

Black Guillemot

Polartours

Polar Bear

Polartours

Thick-billed Murre

Our trips to Pond Inlet & Mittimatalik