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

Fairbanks Alaska ice fishing and aurora borealis viewing in a deluxe ice fishing cabin with electric and heat. While you wait for the magical aurora...
$239

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...
$270

Discover the Chena Hot Springs Resort with our expert guides who will ensure you enjoy every amazing amenity safely. If the northern lights grace the...
$231

Chasing & Viewing the Aurora Borealis & Northern Lights around Fairbanks area. We will pick you up at 10:30pm at your hotel in Fairbanks downtown...
$499

One thing that sets our tour apart from other is the mobile experience of the tour. We focus on making sure we are getting the...
$329

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...
$220

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

Heart of Fairbanks Tour
You’ll explore Fairbanks in a way that’s personal, flexible, and heartfelt, laughs, stories, and real connections included. This isn’t a rushed checklist of stops, it’s...
$170

Small, intimate groups — personalized attention and a quieter trail experience. One‑on‑one time with dogs and guide — hands‑on introductions, stories, and tailored interactions. Award‑winning...
$155

Take a glimpse into the traditional life of a sleddog in Interior Alaska. The lineage of these dogs traces back to when the first Native...
$135

We clean all of our gear, and quarantine between uses. We offer many choices and styles. We outfit all body types and sizes up to...
$65

Where Alaskan sled dog tradition meets hands-on fun for the whole family. Mushing cart ride INCLUDED! Escape the ordinary and step into the heart of...
$115

