Things to do over the New Year's Day long weekend in Fairbanks (Updated 2026)

Chena Hot Spring Day Trip
Relax in the warm mineral waters and soak in the tranquil atmosphere. This is a fantastic way to experience the beauty of Alaska while enjoying...
$190

- Free Pick up Service at a hotel in Fairbanks - Free Photo Service *** 2 tickets are required for Passengers over 250 pounds or...
$199

Aurora Viewing Lodge
Make the most of Alaska’s long winter nights with our Aurora Lodge Viewing Tour—the perfect blend of adventure and comfort. Leave the cold and crowds...
$200

Visit two of Fairbanks' most popular attractions on this guided tour. Explore the unique Aurora Ice Museum, then relax in the soothing waters of Chena...
$200

A magical Alaskan experience of chasing the northern lights! Visit our off grid homestead and geodesic dome or go chasing the lights in our van!...
$200

As the summer fades to fall, we slowly lose our daylight and gain back the stillness of the night. With the darkness brings the magic...
$200

This special tour offers an excellent opportunity to view the Aurora Borealis near Fairbanks, along with the unique experience of enjoying a home-cooked dinner as...
$200

Northern Lights by Fire
Fully guided Alaskan experience led by a local guide who is dedicated giving you the best possible chance seeing the Northern Lights. I actively track...
$200

Head out on an adventure to the majestic Chena Hot Springs Resort for a night soak and a northern lights display. Enjoy the winter wonderland...
$200

Experience one of the longest mushing trails in Fairbanks! Embark on an unforgettable dog sledding adventure down the historic Yukon Quest 1,000-mile trail! Small, intimate...
$200

Spend a few hours on a frozen lake and learn traditional ice fishing techniques from experienced guides....
$205

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

Float through the great Alaska wilderness. A once-lifetime experience for the whole family or the outdoor enthusiast. On your 5-hour outdoor adventure, you have the...
$215

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 Magic of the Northern Lights: Aurora Tours from Fairbanks Join us on an unforgettable journey to witness the awe-inspiring Northern Lights! Whether near...
$225

1-hour Winter Dog Sledding in Fairbanks
Experience the power of a team of happy hounds as they pull you through a magical winter landscape. Spend time meeting and interacting with the...
$230

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

On your reindeer tour, our experienced reindeer handlers will introduce you to the herd of reindeer at Borealis Basecamp, and you can feed, meet, and...
$239

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...
$239

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

The Northern Lights are one of the world’s most spectacular natural phenomena, and this evening tour gives you the opportunity to experience them for yourself....
$240

