Things to do over the Martin Luther King Jr. Day long weekend in Fairbanks (Updated 2026)

Rest and relax in the calming Chena Hot Springs. Visit the Ice Museum and learn about the powers of geothermal energy, all while being led...
$200

Sled Dog Sampler Ride in Fairbanks
Founded by Susan Butcher (4-time Iditarod champion), Trail Breaker Kennel is an iconic piece of Alaskan culture. The kennel is conveniently located a mile from...
$85

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...
$275

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,...
$185

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...
$179

Visit the famous Arctic Circle and walk through the stunning landscapes around the Mighty Yukon River and high above the treeline on Finger Mountain during...
$260

Join us for a tour to Murphy Dome, one of the best Aurora Borealis viewing points near Fairbanks. Marvel at the beauty of the dancing...
$130

Half-Day River Fishing Excursion
Enjoy a half day out on the water as you fish for some of interior Alaska's most popular fish. Learn tips from your guide about...
$210

The only private aurora tour in Fairbanks with both a wilderness lodge and mobile chase capability. Recommended by National Geographic, your group gets exclusive use...
$433.34

The half day guided fishing trip will start with one of our guides picking you up from a hotel, or one of our other park...
$170

Walking with Reindeer Experience
Reindeer are a truly remarkable part of Alaska's history, and on this experience travelers can learn more about these gentle creatures as they walk through...
$85

Fairbanks to Denali Shuttle Service
This shuttle service is the fastest and the most convenient way to transfer between Fairbanks and Denali National Park. Enjoy hassle-free transfers with pick-up and...
$175

