Antarctica to Oymyakon: Journey to Earth's Coldest Travel Destinations
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CNBC TV1809-12-2025, 16:05

Antarctica to Oymyakon: Journey to Earth's Coldest Travel Destinations

  • The world's coldest places include Antarctica, Russia, Canada, Greenland, Iceland, Mongolia, Finland, and Alaska, offering extreme temperatures and unique landscapes.
  • Antarctica holds the record for the coldest temperature ever recorded (-89.2°C), while Oymyakon, Russia, is the coldest permanently inhabited settlement.
  • Greenland recorded the Northern Hemisphere's lowest temperature (-69.6°C), and Canada holds North America's record (-63°C).
  • Despite extreme cold, these regions offer diverse travel experiences like aurora viewing, dog-sledding, ice-fishing, exploring ice caves, and cultural immersion.
  • Iceland, the "land of fire and ice," and Finland's Lapland provide unique attractions such as geothermal pools, glaciers, and Santa Claus Village.

Why It Matters: Discover extreme cold destinations for unique travel adventures.

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