The Date with Aurora: Ice Fishing Tour from Fairbanks
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Fairbanks, USA
3 to 4 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Overview
Explore the beauty of Alaska! Experience the true nature of Fairbanks and learn the fishing skills with a fishing expert on the Ice fishing tour.
From November to March of each year in Alaska, the rivers and lakes freeze, and ice fishing is generally possible when the thickness of the ice reaches 8 to 10 centimeters. Ice fishing is the winter favorite for Alaskans. You’ll learn the fishing skill with a fishing expert. After catching the fish, the guide will also process a grilled fish for each guest on site, allowing you to taste the freshest fish, and then release the extra fish back to the snow lake.
NOTE: Adults over 16 years old need to purchase a separate fishing license. You can either buy it online by youself or tour guide will guide you to purchase it at the local designated outdoor store.
What's Included
- Anchorage day trips Standard Tips.
- Attraction entrance fees noted in the itinerary.
- Local guide/driver service.
- Transportation to/from Alaska, and transportation within Alaska that is not included in itinerary.
- Adults over 16 years old need to purchase a separate fishing license, license fee: US$15/ People.
- Breakfast, Lunch, dinner, and other meals not included in the itinerary.
Meeting and Pickup
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Pickup details
12:30PM Departure Clarion Hotel & Suites；95 10th Ave, Fairbanks, AK 99701； 12:30PM Departure Best Western Plus Chena River Lodge；1255 Tvsa Way, Fairbanks, AK 99709； 12:35PM Departure Westmark Fairbanks Hotel and Convention Center；813 Noble St, Fairbanks, AK 99701； 12:35PM Departure Sophie Station Suites；1717 University Ave S, Fairbanks, AK 99709； 12:45PM Departure Bridgewater Hotel；723 1st Ave, Fairbanks, AK 99701 ； 12:45PM Departure Best Western Plus Pioneer Park Inn；1908 Chena Landings Loop, Fairbanks, AK 99701； 12:50PM Departure SpringHill Suites by Marriot Fairbanks；575 1st Ave, Fairbanks, AK99701； 12:50PM Departure Wedgewood Resort Fairbanks；212 Wedgewood Dr, Fairbanks, AK 99701； 13:00PM Departure Hyatt Place Fairbanks；400 Merhar Avenue, Fairbanks, AK99701；
What To Expect
400 Merhar Ave
Ice fishing is a winter favorite for Alaskans. You’ll learn the fishing skill with a fishing expert. After catching the fish, the guide will also process a grilled fish for each guest on site, allowing you to taste the freshest fish, and then release the extra fish back to the snow lake.
3 hours • Admission Ticket Free
Fairybanks (Pass By)
The tour duration included travel time,traffic time, rest stops and attractiont time.
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- In accordance with local standards, you may tip your guide based on the quality of their service. Standard tips are as follows: Anchorage day trips: $10/person/day. Please pay tips to your guide on the day of your tour, to express your respect and gratitude for their work.
- 1. This tour requires you to bring a photo ID, such as a foreign passport with an American visa, or an American driver’s license.
- 2. If there are discrepancies between any time stated in the itinerary and the time given by your guide, please meet at the time your guide has informed you of.
- 3. It is very cold in Alaska in winter, so please bring appropriate warm clothing, such as: down jacket, fleece jacket, hat, scarf, boots with traction, sunglasses, etc.
- 4. On the Dalton Highway lingering in the middle of the road is strictly prohibited. Guests must take responsibility for any safety incidents resulting from such behavior. It is recommended that you enjoy the views from the side of the road.
- 5. Minors under the age of 18 are required to be accompanied by at least one adult at all times or to submit a disclaimer signed by their guardian.
- 6. Please be aware, if you are not able to meet your guide at the appointed time and place due to personal reasons (including but not limited to illness, accidents, running late, etc.), and thus miss the chance to board the bus and cannot participate in the tour, we are afraid we cannot refund your fee for that day. Please arrive at the pick-up location least 10 to 15 minutes early. You may call us within 1 to 2 days of your tour to confirm the pick-up time and location.
- 7. If, dueto unpreventable circumstances (including but not limited to: natural disasters, political and social situations, accidents and malfunctions, road closures, etc.), adjustments must be made to the tour in order to protect the safety and welfare of all guests in the tour group, our company reserves the right to take measures including changing the time or content of the tour or even canceling some or all tour activities. The related tour fees cannot be refunded, and any additional costs incurred (i.e. extended hotel stay, transportation, meals, plane ticket changes) must be borne by the guests. Natural disasters: flood, earthquake, hail, snowstorm, tsunami, etc. Political & social situations: war, shutdown, protest, regime change, policy change, terrorist attack, etc. Accidents and malfunctions: tour bus or other transportation equipment malfunction, sudden damage to recreational equipment, traffic accident or other blockage of roads, etc. Road closures: roads impassable due to weather conditions, traffic accidents, etc.
- Age and Safety: Customers under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. Pregnant women may join if under 24 weeks by the trip's end.
- What to Bring: Comfortable shoes and clothes, sun hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, cash, and drinks for hydration.
- Booking Details: Ensure all booking details (name, contact, flight info) are accurate. Errors will result in personal costs. A reachable phone number is required for safety and communication.
- Pick-Up Location Policy：When booking, please select your pick-up hotel. If undecided, you may update your pick-up location later. However, you must contact us or update this information yourself at least 3 days before the tour date. Important: Failure to provide or update your pick-up location prior to the departure date may result in missing the tour. The company will not be responsible for missed tours, and any fees paid will not be refunded.
- Tickets and Charges: Pre-purchased tickets or city passes are not accepted. Buy through us or via the guide. Group reservations recommended.
- Itinerary Changes:Tour operator reserves the right to adjust the itinerary for smooth operations.
- Tour Adjustments:The tour guide may alter schedules based on weather, traffic, or other conditions.
- Parking: Parking is not available at the meeting point. Transportation to and from the departure location is not included.
- Closed Attractions: If a scenic spot is closed, an alternative will be provided. COVID-19 may affect attraction hours and capacity.
- Booster Seats: For state law, Children under the age of 6 require a booster seat in order to participate in the tour group. Please understand that the violations and fines are borne by the guests themselves. There is no need for a booster seat for bus travel on the day of travel.
- Health Requirements: Guests with disabilities must provide advance notice. Wheelchair-accessible buses are not guaranteed without prior approval.
- Terms and Conditions: Terms and conditions may change—check the product website for updates.The operator is not liable for damages unless required by law.
- Leaving the Group: If leaving the group early, inform the tour guide and sign a departure form. No refunds for unused portions.
- Gifts and Refunds: Gifts provided during the tour may change due to unforeseen factors like weather. Fees will not be refunded for changes.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 55 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions
(7)Q: What is the cancellation policy for the The Date with Aurora: Ice Fishing Tour from Fairbanks?
Cancellation Policy
This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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Activity code: C-132218P227
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Alaska customers.
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What is the cancellation policy for the The Date with Aurora: Ice Fishing Tour from Fairbanks?
A:Apr 2025
This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
Q:
What's included in the price?
A:
Apr 2025
The following is included:
- Anchorage day trips Standard Tips.
- Attraction entrance fees noted in the itinerary.
- Local guide/driver service.
The following is NOT included:
- Transportation to/from Alaska, and transportation within Alaska that is not included in itinerary.
- Adults over 16 years old need to purchase a separate fishing license, license fee: US$15/ People.
- Breakfast, Lunch, dinner, and other meals not included in the itinerary.
Q:
What is the weather cancellation policy?
A:
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025
Q:
What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025
Q:
My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
A:
If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025
Q:
Is this an accessible tour?
A:Apr 2025
Accessibility information for the The Date with Aurora: Ice Fishing Tour from Fairbanks is as follows:
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Q:
Where is the meeting point for this activity?
A:
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for The Date with Aurora: Ice Fishing Tour from Fairbanks will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Alaska. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024What's Included
- Anchorage day trips Standard Tips.
- Attraction entrance fees noted in the itinerary.
- Local guide/driver service.
- Transportation to/from Alaska, and transportation within Alaska that is not included in itinerary.
- Adults over 16 years old need to purchase a separate fishing license, license fee: US$15/ People.
- Breakfast, Lunch, dinner, and other meals not included in the itinerary.
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- In accordance with local standards, you may tip your guide based on the quality of their service. Standard tips are as follows: Anchorage day trips: $10/person/day. Please pay tips to your guide on the day of your tour, to express your respect and gratitude for their work.
- 1. This tour requires you to bring a photo ID, such as a foreign passport with an American visa, or an American driver’s license.
- 2. If there are discrepancies between any time stated in the itinerary and the time given by your guide, please meet at the time your guide has informed you of.
- 3. It is very cold in Alaska in winter, so please bring appropriate warm clothing, such as: down jacket, fleece jacket, hat, scarf, boots with traction, sunglasses, etc.
- 4. On the Dalton Highway lingering in the middle of the road is strictly prohibited. Guests must take responsibility for any safety incidents resulting from such behavior. It is recommended that you enjoy the views from the side of the road.
- 5. Minors under the age of 18 are required to be accompanied by at least one adult at all times or to submit a disclaimer signed by their guardian.
- 6. Please be aware, if you are not able to meet your guide at the appointed time and place due to personal reasons (including but not limited to illness, accidents, running late, etc.), and thus miss the chance to board the bus and cannot participate in the tour, we are afraid we cannot refund your fee for that day. Please arrive at the pick-up location least 10 to 15 minutes early. You may call us within 1 to 2 days of your tour to confirm the pick-up time and location.
- 7. If, dueto unpreventable circumstances (including but not limited to: natural disasters, political and social situations, accidents and malfunctions, road closures, etc.), adjustments must be made to the tour in order to protect the safety and welfare of all guests in the tour group, our company reserves the right to take measures including changing the time or content of the tour or even canceling some or all tour activities. The related tour fees cannot be refunded, and any additional costs incurred (i.e. extended hotel stay, transportation, meals, plane ticket changes) must be borne by the guests. Natural disasters: flood, earthquake, hail, snowstorm, tsunami, etc. Political & social situations: war, shutdown, protest, regime change, policy change, terrorist attack, etc. Accidents and malfunctions: tour bus or other transportation equipment malfunction, sudden damage to recreational equipment, traffic accident or other blockage of roads, etc. Road closures: roads impassable due to weather conditions, traffic accidents, etc.
- Age and Safety: Customers under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. Pregnant women may join if under 24 weeks by the trip's end.
- What to Bring: Comfortable shoes and clothes, sun hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, cash, and drinks for hydration.
- Booking Details: Ensure all booking details (name, contact, flight info) are accurate. Errors will result in personal costs. A reachable phone number is required for safety and communication.
- Pick-Up Location Policy：When booking, please select your pick-up hotel. If undecided, you may update your pick-up location later. However, you must contact us or update this information yourself at least 3 days before the tour date. Important: Failure to provide or update your pick-up location prior to the departure date may result in missing the tour. The company will not be responsible for missed tours, and any fees paid will not be refunded.
- Tickets and Charges: Pre-purchased tickets or city passes are not accepted. Buy through us or via the guide. Group reservations recommended.
- Itinerary Changes:Tour operator reserves the right to adjust the itinerary for smooth operations.
- Tour Adjustments:The tour guide may alter schedules based on weather, traffic, or other conditions.
- Parking: Parking is not available at the meeting point. Transportation to and from the departure location is not included.
- Closed Attractions: If a scenic spot is closed, an alternative will be provided. COVID-19 may affect attraction hours and capacity.
- Booster Seats: For state law, Children under the age of 6 require a booster seat in order to participate in the tour group. Please understand that the violations and fines are borne by the guests themselves. There is no need for a booster seat for bus travel on the day of travel.
- Health Requirements: Guests with disabilities must provide advance notice. Wheelchair-accessible buses are not guaranteed without prior approval.
- Terms and Conditions: Terms and conditions may change—check the product website for updates.The operator is not liable for damages unless required by law.
- Leaving the Group: If leaving the group early, inform the tour guide and sign a departure form. No refunds for unused portions.
- Gifts and Refunds: Gifts provided during the tour may change due to unforeseen factors like weather. Fees will not be refunded for changes.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 55 travelers
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