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Canada · Nunavut

Best beaches in Iqaluit

6 ranked beaches in Iqaluit, Nunavut

Ranked by the OnlyBeaches Index (OBI) — a 1-10 score blending water purity, conditions, crowd levels and vibe. Updated every 30 minutes.

All beaches in Iqaluit

  1. 1

    Apex Beach

    Accessible sandy Arctic beach near Iqaluit

    7.0
  2. 2

    Apex South Beach

    Quiet extension of Apex

    7.0
  3. 3

    Iqaluit Shore Beach

    Central shoreline of Iqaluit

    7.0
  4. 4

    Sylvia Grinnell Beach

    Near Sylvia Grinnell park

    7.0
  5. 5

    Tarr Inlet Beach

    Quiet inlet

    7.0
  6. 6

    Ward Inlet Beach

    Remote inlet shoreline

    7.0

What makes Iqaluit's beaches stand out?

Iqaluit sits in Nunavut, Canada and is home to 6 ranked beaches on OnlyBeaches. Every beach here is scored by the OnlyBeaches Index — a 1-10 metric blending water purity, live conditions (waves, water temperature, wind), crowd intelligence and vibe.

Whether you're after the highest-scoring beach in Iqaluit or a quieter hidden cove, the list above is refreshed every 30 minutes using live Stormglass and OpenWeather data.