Activities Archives - My Alaska Trip

Full Taylor Family with Northern Lights Aurora Borealis at Aurora Pointe Fairbanks Alaska 2

Aurora Pointe: Fairbanks’ Awesome, Beautiful Northern Lights Experience

Watching the Northern Lights at Aurora Pointe just outside of Fairbanks, Alaska is a fun, family friendly Aurora Borealis experience. Find our just what Aurora Pointe is and what to expect and plan for with a winter visit to this unique destination.

Northern Lights Aurora Borealis at Chena Hot Springs Resort Fairbanks Alaska 5

Activities Interior Alaska Tours

My FAVORITE Northern Lights Experience: the Chena Aurora Tour

The Chena Aurora Tour is my favorite Northern Lights experience in Fairbanks. See what it's like when you head out on a late night Aurora Borealis adventure from Chena Hot Springs, including northern lights photography tips.

Snowmobiling with Rods Alaskan Guide Service Snowmachine Tours North Pole Alaska 3

Activities Interior Alaska Tours

Fairbanks Snowmobile Tours: Rod’s Alaskan Guide Service in North Pole

Snowmobile tours in North Pole, Alaska are a great way to really be immersed in the Alaskan winter experience. Whether you're going on your own or have kids with you, we have the scoop on what to expect and suggestions for snow machine tours around Fairbanks.

Taylor Family Ice Fishing on Chena Lakes with Rods Alaskan Guide Service Fairbanks Alaska 1

Activities Interior Alaska Tours

Ice Fishing in Alaska: Fairbanks Fun with Rod’s Alaskan Guide Service

Ice fishing in Alaska is a great activity to help embrace the cold winter. Rod's Alaskan Guide Service provides everything you need to experience ice fishing, from the warming hut to cleaning and cooking your catch. Find out more!

Reindeer Meet and Greet at Borealis Basecamp Fairbanks Alaska 3

Activities Interior Alaska

Reindeer Meet & Greet with Basecamp Adventures at Borealis Basecamp

Doing a reindeer meet and great at Basecamp Adventures can be a fun, cut experience if you're visiting Fairbanks with kids. Feeding and petting reindeer, taking selfies and chatting about reindeer make this is fun activity for animal lovers. Located at Borealis Basecamp, Fairbanks AK.

Inuit sculpture in Art Gallery at Museum of the North University of Alaska Fairbanks 1

Activities Interior Alaska

Museum of the North in Fairbanks: Beautiful Art and Fascinating History

The Museum of the North in Fairbanks is a perfect combination of Alaskan history, nature and art in one place. See what you can expect in the exhibits at the University of Alaska's museum and how to best enjoy the Museum of the North with kids.

View from dogsled Mushing with Basecamp Adventures at Borealis Basecamp Fairbanks Alaska 1

Activities Interior Alaska Tours

Dogsledding with Basecamp Adventures Fairbanks at Awesome Borealis Basecamp

Dogsledding with Basecamp Adventures outside of Fairbanks is the ideal mushing experience. From sled dog puppies to being out on an active dogsledding run for the right amount of time, it's the perfect addition to a winter trip to Fairbanks.

Sled Dogs at Open North American Championship Dogsled Races Fairbanks Alaska 7

Activities Interior Alaska

Fairbanks Dogsled Races: the Open North American Championship (March)

Fairbanks dogsled races are a great experience when you visit in winter. The Open North American Championship is a wonderful opportunity to see dog mushers in action and feel the community vibe of the Alaskan Dog Mushers Association. Find out more!

Clouds in Mountains at Hatcher Pass Alaska 4

Activities MatSu Valley

Hatcher Pass, Alaska – a Gorgeous Destination for Hiking and Adventure

Hatcher Pass is a beautiful area north of Anchorage that needs to be added to your Alaska trip. Hiking, alpine lakes, mining history and more make this mountain area near Palmer a must-visit in the summer or any season.

Activities Travel Planning

Wildlife of Alaska: Best Places to See Each Species

Alaska wildlife is abundant and incredible to see. From humpback whales to moose, puffins to golden eagles, here you'll find all the information on wildlife species to watch for and recommendations on where to see animals in Alaska.