Chena Hot Springs Resort Tours and Tickets

Chena Hot Springs Small Group Tour

7 to 8 hoursFree Cancellation

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 information, Alaskan facts, and stories about Alaska. Additionally, if the Northern Lights are visible during your tour, we will include a professional portrait photography session to capture the magic of the moment.

Spectacular Chena Hot Springs Northern Lights Experience

9 hoursFree Cancellation

Soak. Glow. Dream. Your evening begins with a scenic drive from Fairbanks into Alaska’s wilderness to Chena Hot Springs Resort. Upon arrival, enjoy time at the famous Ice Museum, featuring glowing ice sculptures and frozen artistry. Afterward, guests may choose to dine at the resort restaurant (optional; food and drinks not included) skip dinner to enjoy extended soak time. Guests who bring snacks or choose light options will have more time in the hot springs. Relax in the outdoor mineralrich hot springs under open sky surrounded by steam, forest, and stillness. After your soak, we’ll travel to prime Aurora viewing locations to give you the best chance to witness the Northern Lights. While the aurora cannot be guaranteed, your guide will closely monitor conditions and share local knowledge and stories throughout the night. Pick-up is between 4:30–5:30 PM depending on weather. Return is as late as 2:00 AM, with flexibility to stay out later if the Northern Lights are especially strong.

Fire and Ice tour hot springs northern lights

9 hoursFree Cancellation

Spectacular Hot Spring Experience with Northern Lights

10 hoursFree Cancellation

This is a full-day(around 5-6hours) round trip tour from Fairbanks to Chena Hot Springs, where visitors can relax in natural hot springs filled with mineral waters. The area is surrounded by beautiful, forested mountains, and the tour includes a visit to explore the resort's geothermal energy innovations.. The resort is located 60 miles (1 hour 15 min drive) from Fairbanks, and the tour provides a unique opportunity to see how geothermal energy is used to power the resort

Chena Hot Spring Day Tour

5 to 6 hoursFree Cancellation

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 travel with us, you're not just another seat on a bus. We keep our groups small so we can share the places, stories, and experiences that made us fall in love with Alaska in the first place. Our guides have spent years exploring Alaska's backroads, trails, wildlife areas, and small towns. We know where to stop for the best views, where wildlife is often seen, and how to adapt each day to make the most of your adventure. We focus on authentic Alaska experiences, genuine hospitality, and personal service. There are no rushed schedules,—just unforgettable adventures led by people who are passionate about sharing the true heart of Alaska. Our goal is simple: to help you experience Alaska the way locals do and leave with memories that last a lifetime.

Midnight Sun Magic Chena Hot Springs Soak and Ice Museum Tour

6 hoursFree Cancellation

This guided night trip to Chena Hot Springs from Fairbanks gives you a bit of everything: hot, cold and the marvelous. Begin with a tour of the Fairbanks Ice Museum and marvel at its hand-sculpted ice bar and chandeliers. At a charming resort, slip into thermal pools of water that soothe your sore muscles. Relaxed, gear up for a midnight viewing of the surreal Northern Lights at one of the best locations to witness this natural phenomenon.

Northern Lights and Chena Hot Springs Night Tour from Fairbanks

Experience two of Interior Alaska’s most iconic winter attractions in one unforgettable evening. Travel from Fairbanks to Chena Hot Springs Resort, where you’ll have time to relax in the famous natural hot springs, explore the resort, and enjoy an included tour of the Aurora Ice Museum. Guests will also have the option to purchase dinner at the resort restaurant before heading out for the night’s Northern Lights experience. After Chena, your local guide will take you away from city lights in search of the aurora borealis. Along the way, you’ll learn about Alaska’s winter landscape and the Northern Lights, with hands-on assistance capturing aurora photos with your own camera or smartphone when conditions allow. - Late evening tour lasting 7.5 hours from 4:30pm to 2:00am, including all pick-ups and drop-offs. - Pick-up and drop-off from all hotels and most BNBs in Fairbanks. - Admission included for both the hot springs and the Ice Museum.

Dance Of The Spirits Hotsprings Tour

7 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

Chena Hot Springs Day Tour

Embark on the ultimate Alaskan adventure in Fairbanks, where you will track the Northern Lights with expert guides, journey along the legendary Dalton Highway to cross the Arctic Circle, and explore the breathtaking winter landscapes of Denali National Park. From gliding through snowy forests on a dog sled and soaking in the thermal waters of Chena Hot Springs to visiting Santa Claus House and the Museum of the North, this tour combines thrilling wilderness exploration, rich cultural heritage, and prime aurora viewing for an unforgettable trip of a lifetime.

The Great Alaskan Aurora: 5-Day All-Inclusive Winter Wonderland

5 daysFree Cancellation

Immerse yourself in the natural splendor of the Alaskan wilderness while soaking in steaming geothermal springs and—if you’re lucky—watching the northern lights overhead. While the limited light and extreme weather conditions deter most people from visiting Alaska in the winter, for those who want to experience the magic of the northern lights and the hot spring surrounded by a blanket of snow, this wintertime tour is the way to go.

Chena Hot Springs Aurora Tour

Full Alaskan Experience for Group of 5

2 daysFree Cancellation

Witness the vibrant play of lights and colors of the Aurora Borealis on the Alaska Tour in Fairbanks. The Tour of five days will leave you enthralled with the wonders of nature. The lights of the Aurora Borealis, visible at about 150 miles to the south of the Arctic Circle at Fairbanks, is the most splendid sorcery of nature. Check the Aurora forecast and the local weather at the geophysical institute of Fairbanks and put on your warmest layers before venturing out on the Northern Lights Hunting tour.

Alaska Fall Colors with Northern Lights 5 Days

What are people saying about Chena Hot Springs Resort

Kate_M, Sep 2026

Aurora Chena

It is a rare & unpredictable event controlled by Mother Nature. Last night was special! The hot springs were small & crowded. Ripley was patient and helpful.

Chena Hot Springs Day Tour

Soner_D, Sep 2026

Perfect experience about Ice Museum, I ca Bar, and hot springs.

Perfect experience about Ice Museum, I ca Bar, and hot springs. Perfect dinner. Thank tou so much perfect friendly adventure.

Mark_C, Jul 2026

Great day

A full day of activity. Highly recommend. Our driver (John) was excellent!! The ice museum was excellent and the hot springs was unbelievable!!!!