Top Fairbanks Motor Sports

Experience an Alaskan tradition during your trip to Fairbanks on this kennel and mushing tour. Meet with Alaskan huskies and a professional musher for a tour of a kennel and to learn how huskies are trained to be part of a mushing team. Then, enjoy a cart ride down the rugged trails for a true Alaskan experience.

Combine sightseeing and thrills on this all-terrain-vehicle adventure ideal for everyone from first-time riders to enthusiasts. Hop into a 2020 Can-Am Maverick Trail side-by-side vehicle that lets you ride with a partner, friend, or family member; and enjoy 32 miles (51 kilometers) of off-road driving through changing landscapes and altitudes; and ending in a stellar panoramic view. Numbers are capped at 12 people for individual attention from the guide.

Grab your camera and prepare to see some of winter’s best work as you venture into the Alaskan Arctic Circle and go aurora hunting. Capture snow-capped forests, ice fields, and gushing rivers–and, of course, that obligatory photo at the Arctic Circle sign. As the sun and moon swap shifts, get ready for a spectacular display of aurora dancing in the night sky.

Travel like an Alaskan—aboard a dogsled—during this dogsledding and mushing experience in Fairbanks. Hop aboard and hold on to be towed by energetic dogs down five miles (eight kilometers) of snowy trails with your private party. You can help drive the team with voice commands, as your guide supervises from the back of the sled.

Learn more about Fairbanks’ intriguing culture and history on a small-group sightseeing tour. Browse the exhibits at the Morris Thompson Cultural and Visitor Center and the Museum of the North, where you find contemporary art, natural history, and an intriguing sound room. See the Alyeska Pipeline from the viewing point and pay a visit to Santa Claus at the North Pole. Note that the itinerary may change seasonally.

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 America. Your expert guide will share captivating stories about Alaskan history, nature, and culture as you journey across the Arctic Circle. Witness dramatic changes in landscape—from boreal forests to Arctic tundra. Stop to photograph the mighty Yukon River, catch views of the Trans-Alaska Pipeline, and take in panoramic vistas of untouched wilderness. At the Arctic Circle marker, celebrate with a photo op and receive your official Arctic Circle Certificate, a memorable token of your achievement. In winter, you may be treated to the magical dance of the Aurora Borealis on your return trip, a breathtaking way to end your Arctic adventure.

A summer hike (4 miles round trip) into the Alaska Range takes you across open tundra and rugged mountain views, with chances to spot moose,Caribou and bald eagle along the way. At Castner Glacier, you’ll find a natural ice tunnel carved by flowing meltwater. Step inside, and the glacier glows deep blue, with smooth, winding walls and cool, echoing air—like walking through a frozen river hidden in the mountains. After you return from your hike we will head back to North Pole where you are going to have some free time to explore the world famous Santa Clause House. Drop Off at your hotel or AirBnB around 5:30 pm. Licensed by Bureau of Land Management, Department of the Interior permit #2025-00197

Start your day rumbling through Alaska’s countryside on this 32-mile (51-kilometer) morning all-terrain-vehicle adventure, perfect for both experienced and first-time off-road drivers. Settle aboard a rugged 2020 Can-Am Maverick Trail side-by-side vehicle with your companion; and bump along unmade trails that wind high and low through ever-changing landscapes—all with a guide to share tales about the region and point out sights as you go.

It's not just about seeing the Northern Lights; it's about experiencing them in a way that few ever do. Our expert guides take you to the most exclusive, off-the-beaten-path locations, far from the city lights, where the Aurora Borealis dances across the sky with breathtaking clarity. With our small group sizes, personalized service, and the latest technology to track the Northern Lights, we maximize your chances of witnessing this incredible natural wonder.

Spend an incredible night on the hunt for the elusive northern lights with guides passionate about helping you make the most of your Fairbanks trip. Travel in a comfortable vehicle with included hotel pickup on this flexible journey and get complimentary photography if you finally see the aurora borealis to help make sure these are memories that will last a lifetime.

Immerse yourself in the Arctic Circle and Dalton Highway on this tour from Fairbanks. Beat vacation planning overwhelm, and leave the organization and logistics to your guide. Cover plenty of ground in a vehicle, resting your feet between stops at Finger Mountain, the Arctic Circle Monument Sign, and more. Perfect for travelers wanting to visit the Arctic Tundra on their trip to Alaska.

Travel beyond the usual Alaska visitor routes on a full-day journey into one of the state’s greatest road-accessible wilderness corridors. This is not a Denali National Park tour and does not enter the park. Instead, it follows the remote Denali Highway, far from the park crowds and into the open country most visitors never reach. Featured by National Geographic among the world’s great drives, the Denali Highway offers a rare chance to experience Alaska’s untamed wilderness from relative comfort, with tundra, braided rivers, glacial valleys, distant glaciers, and sweeping views toward the Alaska Range. Frequent stops for photos, wildlife viewing opportunities, and short walks let you step into the landscape while your local guide shares insight into the region’s geology, ecology, history, & wildlife. This is a long full-day experience, including 135 miles on maintained gravel. Guests must be 15 or older. Groups are limited to just 6 guests for a more comfortable, relaxed experience.

Brand-new for 2025, the Aurora Glass House sits atop Cleary Summit in Fairbanks, Alaska. With floor-to-ceiling windows and over 270° panoramic views, this modern cabin offers a warm, cozy space to enjoy the Northern Lights. Relax in plush lounge chairs, sip hot drinks, and hear stories from your friendly local host while the aurora dances across the sky. Highlights • Brand-new Aurora Glass House for 2025 on Cleary Summit • Over 270° panoramic views through floor-to-ceiling windows • Stay warm with cozy seating and complimentary hot drinks • Perfect for couples, families, and photographers

Discover the Arctic Circle, without worrying about logistics, on this full-day tour from Fairbanks. Travel the famous Dalton Highway, visit the Yukon River, stop by the Arctic Circle Trading Post, and get views of the tundra landscape. Learn about life in rural Alaska through your guide's commentary and keep your eyes peeled for local wildlife that lives in these remote areas.

Zip around by snowmobile on the outskirts of the North Pole during a 1-hour guided tour near Fairbanks. Your guide provides driving instructions and practice time before you head out past the Alaska Pipeline and through snow-covered forests. You'll ride in comfort on a Ski Doo luxury touring snowmobile that accommodates one or two riders, and has heated handgrips and electric start. Look for Alaska's native wildlife including moose, fox, snowshoe hare, ptarmigan, grouse, and squirrels. Includes experienced guide, and use of snowmobile and weatherproof clothing.

Trade the bustle of the city for a thrilling nature experience on this immersive, half-day tour by all-terrain vehicle. With all safety gear and guidance included, as well as transit from your hotel provided, getting out into the wilderness is made seamless. Using top-of-the-line, side-by-side ATVs, you’ll embark on a 32-mile (52-kilometer) route that will take you to sights and viewpoints you wouldn’t otherwise get to discover.

Go far off the beaten track on this small-group tour that takes you along one of the world's most isolated roads. Travel into the Alaskan wilderness along the Dalton Highway from Fairbanks to the edge of the Arctic Circle. On the way back, keep your eyes peeled for the northern lights, though the natural phenomenon cannot be guaranteed.

Discover Alaska’s natural hot springs and amazing ice sculptures without having to sort out your own transportation on a full-day tour to Chena Hot Springs from Fairbanks. Soak in thermally heated open-air hot springs and check out the intricate ice sculptures displayed at the Aurora Ice Museum.

We offer you the best Alaska Adventure. Our guides have extensive experience driving and operating in the worst weather and road conditions Alaska has offered. We give you the best On and Off-Road Experiences as we take you from Fairbanks to Denali National Park, then Off-Road in a climate controlled Search and Rescue SHERP up steep trails and frozen rivers and lakes while staying safe from the weather, cold, and the occasional wild animal. Tour Schedule: 8-9am Shuttle Pickup at Fairbanks Hotels 9-11am Transportation to Denali National Park 11-12pm Denali National Park Visitors Center 12-1PM Lunch in Healy, Alaska 1-3:30PM Off Road 2.5 hour Sherp Tour (climate controlled) 3:30-4:30pm Transportation to Nenana, AK 4:30-5:30PM Coghill's Store/Trading Post 5:30-6:30 Transport to Nenana, AK 6:30-7:30 Shuttle dropoff Fairbanks Hotels/Airport

How many people can say they’ve crossed the Arctic Circle? Experience the landscapes of a lifetime on this full-day guided trip from Fairbanks to search for the northern lights. Journey through Alaskan wilderness aboard comfortable transport, and take a stroll along the Yukon River. On a high plateau of Finger Mountain, spot wildlife such as foxes, moose and bears. On the way back, hope to witness the splendor of aurora borealis.

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 and the landscape opens into wide valleys and tundra. We make several scenic stops at viewpoints for photos and short walks throughout the day, including time at the Arctic Circle sign (66°33′N). On the return, the late-night drive is timed for prime aurora viewing hours, with a chance to see the northern lights. Your guide uses real-time aurora forecasts to choose the best stops and timing. This is primarily a road-based experience with short, easy walks and ongoing commentary from your knowledgeable Alaskan guide. Groups are limited to 6 guests in a new 11-passenger van fully equipped for Arctic conditions, with guaranteed window seats, an unhurried pace, regular breaks, and flexibility, plus snacks, water, and hot drinks.

truly unique experience at Chena Hot Springs Resort, where you can soak in naturally heated outdoor hot springs surrounded by stunning landscapes, whether it's the snow-covered trees in winter or lush greenery in summer. The resort's Ice Museum is another highlight, featuring breathtaking ice sculptures and even an ice bar where you can enjoy a drink served in an ice glass.

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.