20 Top Coolcation Spots for Summer, Arctic No. 1
April 16, 2026·about 2 hours ago·via Travel + Leisure

Summer travelers escape heat with coolcation destinations boasting mild climates. The top-ranked Arctic capital offers 20 hours of daylight for endless exploration. These spots feature glaciers, fjords, and cultural gems perfect for refreshingly cool adventures. Lists guide visitors to hikes, wildlife viewing, and unique accommodations. Ideal for those craving nature without the swelter.
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