This dataset contains information about various sustainable tourism activities offered in selected destinations, primarily in northern regions such as Norway, Canada, Greenland, and Iceland. Each entry includes details about the destination, the type of activity, sustainable practices employed, the organization providing the service, and a relevant website for more information.
Destination | Activity | Sustainable Practice | Organization/Provider | Website |
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Spitsbergen, Norway | Hiking | Leave No Trace Principles | Arctic Adventures | https://www.arcticadventures.com |
Yellowknife, Canada | Aurora Viewing | Guided small group tours | Northern Lights Tour Company | https://www.northernlightstours.com |
Tromsø, Norway | Dog Sledding | Use of eco-friendly sleds | Tromsø Wilderness Centre | https://www.tromsowilderness.no |
Reykjavik, Iceland | Whale Watching | Eco-friendly boats | Elding Adventure At Sea | https://www.elding.is |
Kangerlussuaq, Greenland | Glacier Tours | Carbon offsetting initiatives | Greenland Adventures | https://www.greenlandadventures.com |
Svalbard, Norway | Friluftsliv (Outdoor Life) | Wildlife conservation education | Svalbard Wildlife Expeditions | https://www.svalbardwildlife.no |
Nuuk, Greenland | Cultural Tours | Support local Indigenous guides | Discover Greenland | https://www.discovergreenland.com |
Finnmark, Norway | Snowshoeing | Use of local guides | Finnmark Friluftsliv | https://www.finnmarkfriluftsliv.com |
Victoria Island, Canada | Kayaking | Low-impact paddling techniques | Paddle Canada | https://www.paddlecanada.com |
Longyearbyen, Svalbard | Glacier Hiking | Minimal environmental footprint | Spitsbergen Travel | https://www.spitsbergentravel.com |
Fairbanks, Alaska | Ice Fishing | Catch and release fishing | Alaska Fish On Charters | https://www.alaskafishon.com |
Iqaluit, Canada | Cultural Exchange Programs | Promote local arts and crafts | Qaggiavuut! | https://www.qaggiavuut.com |
Barrow, Alaska | Polar Bear Viewing | Responsible viewing practices | Alaska Wildlife Tours | https://www.alaskawildlife.com |
Narsarsuaq, Greenland | Hiking | Eco-friendly accommodations | Greenland Hiking | https://www.greenlandhiking.com |
Rankin Inlet, Canada | Bird Watching | Support local wildlife monitoring | Nunavut Wildlife | https://www.nunavutwildlife.com |
Akureyri, Iceland | Geothermal Spa Visits | Promote sustainable geothermal practices | GeoSea | https://geosea.is |
Beaufort Sea, Canada | Scenic Boat Tours | Eco-friendly vessels | Beaufort Sea Adventures | https://www.beaufortseaadventures.com |
Helgeland, Norway | Island Hopping | Promote local transport operators | Helgeland Reiseliv | https://www.visithelgeland.com |
Kongsvik, Norway | Fishing Trips | Catch and release practices | Kongsvik Fishing Lodge | https://www.kongsvikfishing.com |
Churchill, Canada | Tundra Buggy Tours | Carbon offset programs | Churchill Wild | https://www.churchillwild.com |
Ny Alesund, Svalbard | Research Tourism | Supporting scientific research | Kings Bay AS | https://www.kingsbay.no |
Lapland, Finland | Reindeer Safaris | Ethical treatment of animals | Lapland Safaris | https://www.laplandsafaris.com |
Greenland Ice Cap | Helicopter Tours | Eco-friendly aircraft | Air Greenland | https://www.airgreenland.com |
Nordkapp, Norway | Wildlife Photo Expeditions | Conservation-based photography | Arctic Wildlife Tours | https://www.arcticwildlife.com |
Svalbard, Norway | Photography Workshops | Education on climate change | Svalbard Photo Tours | https://www.svalbardphototours.com |
Disko Bay, Greenland | Kayaking | Seal watching and protection programs | Disko Bay Adventures | https://www.diskobay.com |
Valdez, Alaska | Glacier Cruises | Sustainable seafood sourcing | Valdez Adventure Tours | https://www.valdezadventuretours.com |
Nunavut, Canada | Cultural Festivals | Promotion of Inuit culture | Inuit Heritage Trust | https://www.iht.ca |
Alaska Peninsula, Alaska | Hiking | Leave No Trace education | Wild Alaska Tours | https://www.wildalaskatours.com |
Isle of Skye, Scotland | Eco Walks | Support local conservation projects | Skye Eco Tours | https://www.skyeecotours.com |
Northwest Territories, Canada | Wildlife Tours | Guided by Indigenous knowledge | NWT Tours | https://www.nwttours.com |
Sísay, Greenland | Canoeing | Promote local indigenous practices | Greenland Canoe Tours | https://www.greenlandcanoetours.com |
Cambridge Bay, Canada | Fishing Expeditions | Sustainable fish sourcing | Cambridge Bay Adventures | https://www.cambridgebayadventures.com |
South Georgia, Antarctica | Wildlife Cruises | Guided with conservation in mind | South Georgia Travel | https://www.southgeorgiatravel.com |
Svalbard, Norway | Snowmobile Tours | Low-emission snowmobiles | Svalbard Snowmobile Tours | https://www.svalbardsnowmobile.com |
Umeå, Sweden | Cultural Workshops | Support for Sami artists | Umeå Arts | https://www.umeaart.com |
Nepal, Himalayas | Eco Trekking | Responsible trekking practices | Himalayan Eco Trekking | https://www.himalayanecotrekking.com |
Torshavn, Faroe Islands | Cultural Experiences | Promote local heritage | Visit Faroe Islands | https://www.visitfaroeislands.com |
Barents Sea, Norway | Fishing | Sustainable fishery practices | Barents Sea Expeditions | https://www.barentsseaexpeditions.com |
North Slope, Alaska | Cultural Learning | Inuit storytelling sessions | Inuit Heritage Program | https://www.inuitheritageprogram.com |
Southwest Fjords, Greenland | Photography Tours | Nature conservation education | Greenland Photo Centre | https://www.greenlandphotocentre.com |
Valdez, Alaska | Winter Sports | Use of eco-friendly gear | Valdez Winter Activities | https://www.valdezwinteractivities.com |
Qaqortoq, Greenland | Culinary Tours | Support local seafood harvesting | Greenland Culinary Tours | https://www.greenlandculinarytours.com |
Mackenzie Delta, Canada | Fishing | Promote responsible fishing | Mackenzie River Adventures | https://www.mackenzieadventures.com |
Kiruna, Sweden | Ice Hotel Tours | Energy-efficient structures | Icehotel | https://www.icehotel.com |
Nuuk, Greenland | Art Tours | Support local artists | Greenland Art Tours | https://www.greenlandarttours.com |
Kulusuk, Greenland | Village Tours | Cultural exchange opportunities | Kulusuk Tours | https://www.kulusuktours.com |
Yamal Peninsula, Russia | Cultural Encounters | Responsible tourism practices | Yamal Travel | https://www.yamaltravel.com |
Nordic Sea, Iceland | Whale Research Tours | Promote marine conservation | Iceland Whale Watching | https://www.whalewatchingiceland.is |
Baffin Island, Canada | Guided Walks | Ethical wildlife exploration | Baffin Expeditions | https://www.baffinexpeditions.com |
Sommarøy, Norway | Cycling Tours | Support local tourism initiatives | Sommarøy Adventures | https://www.sommaroyadventures.no |
Lapland, Sweden | Sledding | Responsible wildlife watching | Lapland Sledding Tours | https://www.laplandsledding.com |
Fjords of Norway | Ecology Tours | Education on marine preservation | Fjord Ecologies | https://www.fjordecologies.com |
Nunavik, Canada | Hiking Tours | Community engagement in tourism | Nunavik Travel | https://www.nunaviktravel.com |
Hornstrandir, Iceland | Camping | Leave No Trace camping | Hornstrandir Nature Protection | https://www.hornstrandir.com |
Ilulissat, Greenland | Ecosystem Tours | Local environmental awareness | Ilulissat Tours | https://www.ilulissat.com |
Severodvinsk, Russia | Eco-Volunteering | Beach clean-up initiatives | Severodvinsk Volunteer Group | https://www.severodvinskvolunteer.com |
Poringland, UK | Remote Wildlife Study | Promoting conservation education | Poringland Wildlife Tours | https://www.poringlandwildlife.com |
Horn Island, Canada | Walking Tours | Indigenous experiences | Horn Island Cultural Tours | https://www.hornislandculturaltours.com |
Khakassia, Russia | Ecological Aid | Community-based tourism | Khakassia Eco-Tours | https://www.khakassiaecotours.com |
Gjoa Haven, Canada | Canoe Expeditions | Sustainable paddling practices | Gjoa Haven Adventures | https://www.gjoahavenadventures.com |
Oulu, Finland | Nature Trails | Environmental conservation programs | Oulu Nature Tours | https://www.oulunaturetours.com |
Gotland, Sweden | Sustainable Farm Stays | Local agriculture support | Gotland Organic Escapes | https://www.gotlandorganic.com |