The best family-friendly activities in Fairbanks for parents and kids (Updated October 2026)

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Dog Sledding and Mushing Experience in North Pole

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 …More

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...

30 minutes • Free Cancellation
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$115
SkyChase™ | Northern Lights Experience - Free Photography & More

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 …More

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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...

5 hours • Hotel pickup offered • Free Cancellation
4.9 (774)
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$335
Aurora Viewing - Aurora Husky Lodge, Great view from top of the ridge

Overlooking the Alaska Mountain Range and can see great view from top of the ridge. Amazing view of the dark night sky within only a …More

Overlooking the Alaska Mountain Range and can see great view from top of the ridge. Amazing view of the dark night sky within only a...

5 hours • Hotel pickup offered • Free Cancellation
4.7 (286)
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$136
"Aurora Ice" - Ice Fishing & Salmon Dinner Tour

You are able to FISH-EAT-VIEW from inside our fabled ice fishing cabins. The 1st and only Northern Lights Viewing through panorama windows while ice fishing …More

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You are able to FISH-EAT-VIEW from inside our fabled ice fishing cabins. The 1st and only Northern Lights Viewing through panorama windows while ice fishing...

5 hours • Free Cancellation
4.8 (45)
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$239
Northern Lights & Chena Hot Springs Tour

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 …More

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...

10 hours • Hotel pickup offered
4.7 (1,286)
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$275
Fairbanks Ice Fishing Expedition in a Heated Cabin with Fish Cookout

Go on an ice fishing expedition on a frozen lake outside North Pole. This is the ideal Fairbanks Alaska ice fishing experience as you will …More

Go on an ice fishing expedition on a frozen lake outside North Pole. This is the ideal Fairbanks Alaska ice fishing experience as you will...

4 hours • Free Cancellation
5.0 (485)
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$179
Quick and Easy Ice Fishing at Chena Lake

The Alaskan sub-arctic ice fishing experience in a quick and easy format! Meet your fishing guide at the lake (directions e-mailed after booking). Learn ice …More

The Alaskan sub-arctic ice fishing experience in a quick and easy format! Meet your fishing guide at the lake (directions e-mailed after booking). Learn ice...

3 hours • Free Cancellation
4.9 (177)
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$159
Mountaintop 360° Best Alaskan Cabin with Photography @Aurora Camp

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 …More

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...

4 hours 30 minutes • Hotel pickup offered • Free Cancellation
4.8 (346)
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$99
Northern Lights (Aurora Borealis Viewing) Chasing with Photography in Fairbanks

Northern Lights Seasons: from August 20 to April 30. *** FREE Photo Service (JPG Files) *** We can’t promise to let you see the Northern …More

Northern Lights Seasons: from August 20 to April 30. *** FREE Photo Service (JPG Files) *** We can’t promise to let you see the Northern...

4 hours • Hotel pickup offered • Free Cancellation
4.9 (494)
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$189
Original Arctic Circle Drive from Fairbanks

Discover Alaska’s Arctic! Experience for yourself the legendary hospitality and authentic interpretation that made the Original Arctic Circle Drive Adventure famous. Travel the famed Dalton …More

Discover Alaska’s Arctic! Experience for yourself the legendary hospitality and authentic interpretation that made the Original Arctic Circle Drive Adventure famous. Travel the famed Dalton...

16 hours
4.8 (221)
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$289
Fire and Ice tour hot springs northern lights

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 …More

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...

9 hours • Free Cancellation
4.9 (76)
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$250
Free Pickup/Drop off: Dog Sledding with Free Photo in Fairbanks

- Free Pick up Service at a hotel in Fairbanks - Free Photo Service *** 2 tickets are required for Passengers over 250 pounds or …More

- Free Pick up Service at a hotel in Fairbanks - Free Photo Service *** 2 tickets are required for Passengers over 250 pounds or...

1 hour 30 minutes • Hotel pickup offered • Free Cancellation
4.9 (229)
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$199
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