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This abandoned Soviet mining town offers guided tours of its eerie buildings and Lenin bust in the town square. Hike the nearby mountains for Arctic views or join boat excursions to spot polar bears and seabirds along Svalbard's coast.

Abandoned Russian town in Svalbard, one of the most northerly settlements on the planet.
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Top reasons to visit Pyramiden

  • Bear Safaris: Experience thrilling bear safaris to observe majestic polar bears in their natural habitat.
  • Stunning Arctic Scenery: Enjoy leisurely boat trips to explore the breathtaking landscapes of the Arctic.
  • Historic Settlement: Discover the unique history of Pyramiden, a former Russian mining town.
  • Nostalgic Arcade: Relive fond memories at the charming arcade area, perfect for all ages.
  • Adventure and Leisure: Engage in a blend of adventurous activities and relaxing experiences in this unique destination.

Things to do in Pyramiden

In Pyramiden, immerse yourself in a range of exciting activities, including bear safaris that allow you to safely observe the majestic wildlife in their natural habitat. Enjoy leisurely boat trips to explore the stunning Arctic scenery. While there's no traditional amusement park, you can indulge in the nostalgic charm of an arcade area, offering games that will entertain visitors of all ages. Experience the unique blend of adventure and leisure in this historic settlement.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Pyramiden

When planning your trip to Pyramiden, consider utilising Expedia’s search tool to find budget-friendly accommodation, such as Eco-certified hotels, and arrange your search by price to discover the best deals. Combining your hotel, flights, and activities into a package can also lead to significant savings. For free activities, explore the stunning Arctic landscape and engage in local experiences. Additionally, visiting during the shoulder seasons may provide lower prices and fewer crowds, allowing you to enjoy Pyramiden without breaking the bank.

  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by combining your hotel reservations in Pyramiden with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Best time to go to Pyramiden

The best time to visit Pyramiden can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Pyramiden falls in July, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Pyramiden falls in March, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancy
January10.8°F (-11.8°C)No RainMostly CloudyModerately High
February9.1°F (-12.7°C)No RainMostly CloudyModerately High
March6.3°F (-14.3°C)No RainMostly CloudyModerately High
April13.5°F (-10.3°C)No RainMostly CloudyModerately Low
May25.5°F (-3.6°C)No RainMostly CloudyModerately Low
June34.5°F (1.4°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverage
July41.4°F (5.2°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverage
August39.7°F (4.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
September33.3°F (0.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
October23.2°F (-4.9°C)No RainMostly CloudyModerately Low
November16.3°F (-8.7°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverage
December12.0°F (-11.1°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Pyramiden

To reach Pyramiden, you will likely fly into Longyearbyen Airport (LYR), situated 49.9km away. Several excellent hotels are available near Longyearbyen, including the Radisson Blu Polar Hotel Spitsbergen, Funken Lodge, and Svalbard Hotell - Polfareren, all rated 4 stars and approximately 4.8km from the airport. Each of these hotels offers convenient access to Longyearbyen Airport, ensuring a smooth transition for your travels. With various transportation services available, you can easily navigate between the airport and your chosen accommodation, making your journey to Pyramiden more enjoyable.

Frequently asked questions

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Pyramiden, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Pyramiden.
What's the seasonal weather like in Pyramiden?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 3°C, while the coldest months are March and February, with an average of -12°C. The snowiest months in Pyramiden are February, November, March and January, with each month seeing an average of 36 cm of snowfall.

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