Things to do in Fairbanks

United States·165 bookable experiences

Fairbanks sits in Alaska, United States, and there are 165 bookable experiences there — tours, entry tickets, day trips and transfers. These are the ones Viator ranks highest, with the price, the duration and the cancellation terms on every card, so you can compare before you commit.

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SkyChase™ | Northern Lights Experience - Free Photography & More

4.8 (784)5h

We don’t just take you to the Northern Lights — we chase them. At Aurora In Alaska™, our exclusive SkyChase™ Northern Lights Experience uses our Lights-for-Life™ Formula to track weather, clouds, and solar activity in…

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Northern Lights - Aurora with FREE Photos - Arctic Night Tours

4.9 (551)10h

Discover the Magic of the Northern Lights: Aurora Tours from Fairbanks Join us on an unforgettable journey to witness the awe-inspiring Northern Lights! Whether near or far, we'll drive to the best locations to maximize…

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Arctic Circle Day Tour Adventure

4.6 (77)12h

Embark on the ultimate northern adventure with our Arctic Circle Day Tour from Fairbanks. Travel deep into Alaska’s untouched wilderness along the famous Dalton Highway, one of the most remote and scenic roads in North…

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1 Day Shared Tour Arctic Circle and Aurora Viewing in Alaska

4.5 (71)12h 30m

One thing that sets our tour apart from other is the mobile experience of the tour. We focus on making sure we are getting the best photos of the Aurora by "chasing" it with a vehicle and stopping when we think its a…

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Northern Lights & Chena Hot Springs Tour

4.6 (1,342)10h

Embark on one of our most popular evening adventures to Chena Hot Springs Resort, a renowned Alaskan getaway just 60 miles from Fairbanks. Keep an eye out for moose, fox, or beavers as you travel through the scenic…

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Riverboat Discovery Tour

4.6 (1,473)3h

Your three-hour cruise will take you into the heart of Alaska and introduce you to a family who has made the rivers of Alaska a way of life for five generations. You will see a bush floatplane takeoff alongside the…

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Alaska Railroad Fairbanks to Denali One Way

4.5 (28)4h

Make your travel time between Fairbanks and Denali National Park a highlight of your trip, by booking a ticket aboard the Alaska Railroad's Denali Star Train. Relax in comfortable seats and watch Alaska unfold from…

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Aurora Glass House – Northern Lights and Photos at Cleary Summit

4.7 (228)5h

Discover our brand-new glass house, offering stunning panoramic views! Experience the magic of the Northern Lights from our Aurora Glass House at the top of Cleary Summit. Relax in a cozy cabin with floor-to-ceiling…

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Northern Lights (Aurora Borealis Viewing) Chasing with Photography in Fairbanks

4.8 (524)4h

Northern Lights Seasons: from August 20 to April 30. *** FREE Photo Service (JPG Files) *** We can’t promise to let you see the Northern Lights, which is Mother Nature that we cannot control. It is a natural phenomenon.…

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Spectacular Hot Spring Experience with Northern Lights

4.9 (82)9h

Discover the Chena Hot Springs Resort with our expert guides who will ensure you enjoy every amazing amenity safely. If the northern lights grace the sky, our guides will lead you to the best vantage points for…

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Spectacular Chena Hot Springs Northern Lights Experience

4.9 (43)9h

What makes us special is our dedicated, professional guide, who will accompany you throughout your entire journey. Relax while we handle the driving, and rest assured that your guide will be there to provide valuable…

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Northern Lights & Arctic Circle Tour

4.6 (974)13h

Embark on an unforgettable adventure from Fairbanks to the Arctic Circle, traveling one of the world’s most remote roads through Alaska’s breathtaking wilderness. With an expert local guide leading the way, you’ll…

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Arctic Circle & Northern Lights - Dalton Highway Tour

5.0 (24)13h 30m

Journey north from Fairbanks along the Dalton Highway, one of the most remote and northerly roads accessible by vehicle, to the Arctic Circle. You’ll spend the day moving deeper into Alaska’s far north as forest thins…

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Fairbanks Top City Highlights Tour Summer/Fall

4.9 (76)5h

Operated by Heart of Alaska Tours. Fairbanks City Highlight Tour stands out because it's led by passionate locals who know Fairbanks inside and out. Rather than just visiting popular landmarks, you provide an insider's…

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Electric Moose Studios Aurora Adventure W/Portraits & Hot Pizza!!

5.0 (244)6h

Nathan is a professional portrait photographer by trade, which is something you’d be hard pressed to find on any other Aurora tour in Fairbanks. He was a full time wedding photographer for 10 years before becoming an…

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Mountaintop 360° Best Alaskan Cabin with Photography @Aurora Camp

4.7 (352)4h 30m

Experience the Northern Lights from a large, professional-grade mountaintop aurora viewing cabin offering 360° unobstructed sky views and an expansive 10-acre open yard, creating one of the most open and comfortable…

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Fairbanks City Highlights: Guided Golden Heart Tour

4.7 (42)5h 30m

Discover the unique charm and history of Alaska’s Golden Heart City on this half-day guided tour. We’ll take you on a comfortable ride through Fairbanks, with stops at some of its most iconic attractions. This tour…

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Stress Free Northern Lights Tour with Experienced Local Guides

5h

Although we cannot guarantee that you’ll see the northern lights we promise to deliver a stress-free Alaskan evening with the goal of catching a great aurora show. Other tours offer a single predetermined destination or…

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Dog Sledding and Mushing Experience in North Pole

5.0 (1,613)30 min

Enjoy a truly Alaskan experience in the famous North Pole Alaska on a 30 minute dog sledding adventure. This ride includes informative commentary from your local guide as you glide through the snow covered forest. You…

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Arctic Circle Adventure: Journey on the Dalton Highway

4.5 (8)13h

Travel deeper into Alaska on this unforgettable Arctic Circle tour. Experience the thrill of standing on the Arctic as you traverse the legendary Dalton Highway, renowned for its stunning landscapes and rugged beauty.…

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Midnight Sun Magic Chena Hot Springs Soak and Ice Museum Tour

4.8 (58)6h

At Heart of Alaska Tours, we believe the best way to experience Alaska is with someone who truly calls it home. We're a locally owned small business, not a large tour company running guests through a script. When you…

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Free Pickup/Drop off: Dog Sledding with Free Photo in Fairbanks

4.8 (243)1h 30m

- Free Pick up Service at a hotel in Fairbanks - Free Photo Service *** 2 tickets are required for Passengers over 250 pounds or 113 Kilograms *** - Dog Sledding Snow Seasons: From Nov. 1 To Apr. 20. If you use Uber or…

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Fairbanks Northern Lights Tour

4.9 (27)8h

Embark on a journey to view and photograph the aurora borealis in and around the greater Fairbanks area. Aurora Borealis portraits and photo instruction included. We will use our luxury tour vehicle as a base camp as…

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Chena Hot Spring Day Trip

3.7 (9)6h 30m

Relax in the warm mineral waters and soak in the tranquil atmosphere. This is a fantastic way to experience the beauty of Alaska while enjoying a unique and peaceful retreat. • Please note that our minimum group size is…

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