The peaceful meeting of land and sea on the shores of Hudson Bay near Arviat. Photo: Tony Eetak
Where The Land Meets Infinite Blue Waters
The shores of Hudson Bay just outside Arviat, Nunavut, truly come alive under the immense summer sky. The arrival of warmer weather brings with it wide-open waters and incredible views that stretch on and on. It’s a time of deep beauty where the horizon truly feels endless, making you want to stop and just take in the sheer majesty of the Arctic landscape.
Moving from the icy grip of winter to the wide-open freedom of summer is a huge change. These vast spaces, bathed in the soft light of almost constant daylight, offer a unique sense of calm and connection to nature. It really shows you the enduring power and quiet beauty of Nunavut.
The calm expanse of the bay, meeting the subtle textures of the land, creates a scene of pure tranquility. The air is fresh, and you can hear the quiet hum of nature all around, making it a perfect spot for anyone looking for peace in grand, untouched places. This is what summer in Arviat feels like—a time of wide-open possibilities.
