Beach near Cambridge Bay, Canada

Cambridge Bay Travel Guide

Nunavut, Canada

Cambridge Bay is a small settlement in Nunavut, in Canada's Arctic. Its recorded population is 0, and it sits in a far-northern environment with long, cold winters and short, cool summers.

Travellers arrive through Cambridge Bay Airport (YCB), the airport serving the city. There are no named notable beaches within 40 kilometres, so a visit here is better planned around the Arctic setting rather than a conventional beach break.

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Population

3,292 miles away

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Pays in CAD

Plug type Type A & Type B (UK adapter needed)

Emergency 911

Dial code +1

Tipping: Tipping is customary in Canada for various service industries. The standard amount is usually 15-20% for good service.

Best time to visit Cambridge Bay

Jan

-27°3

Feb

-27°2

Mar

-22°3

Apr

-11°5

May

-1°3

Jun

7°6

Jul

12°9

Aug

12°10

Sep

6°10

Oct

0°9

Nov

-12°5

Dec

-21°4

Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.

Things to do in Cambridge Bay

  1. Iqaluktuuttiaq

    historic site

    3.7 km

  2. Cambridge Bay LORAN Tower

    historic site

    5 km

  3. Pitquhirnikkut Ilihautiniq

    cultural center

    3.7 km

  4. Glad Tidings Church

    christian place of worship

    3.8 km

  5. America/Cambridge Bay

    historic site

    3.7 km

  6. West Arm (vik i Kanada, Nunavut, lat 69,10, long -105,15)

    historic site

    0.8 km

  7. St. George's Anglican Church - Cambridge Bay

    religious organization

    3.4 km

  8. Freshwater Creek (vattendrag i Kanada, Nunavut)

    historic site

    4.9 km

Getting there

Cambridge Bay Airport · 0 km

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