Churchill & the polar bears
Photo: Travel Manitoba · CC BY 2.0
Polar bears wandering the tundra edge waiting for the bay to freeze, a buggy that puts you at eye level with them, and a town that leaves its cars unlocked in case someone needs to hide.
The best time to visit Churchill & the polar bears is Oct–Nov, when typical daytime highs reach about 3°C (37°F).
Best time to go
Oct–Nov
Budget on the ground
$$$ · high-end
Nearest airport
YYQ
Good for
landscape doing the heavy lifting
the once-in-a-lifetime sort of thing
snow and cold air
moving about and doing things
In season
Typical daytime highs
Mar–May-5°C23°F
Jun–Aug16°C60°F
Sep–Nov3°C37°F
Dec–Feb-19°C-3°F
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