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At the northernmost edge of the continent, industrial Prudhoe Bay Oil Field tours offer a fascinating glimpse into Arctic oil production. Bundle up for the Arctic Ocean's frigid waters where brave visitors can dip their toes during summer's brief window.

A group of adult male caribou (Rangifer tarandus granti) browses in the Arctic tundra near Deadhorse, Alaska.

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Top reasons to visit Deadhorse

  • Stunning Arctic Wilderness: Deadhorse serves as a gateway to breathtaking landscapes and unique wildlife, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
  • Adventure Tours: Engage in thrilling guided excursions that showcase the area's rich oil industry history and natural beauty.
  • Wildlife Viewing: Experience exceptional opportunities for wildlife photography and observation in their natural habitat.
  • Scenic Routes: Explore the picturesque Alaska Highway and the stunning coastline of the Arctic Ocean.
  • Cultural Experiences: Take a trip to Fairbanks for a glimpse into authentic Alaskan culture and traditions.

Where to stay in Deadhorse

Deadhorse, a remote village in Alaska, offers a unique gateway to stunning natural landscapes and abundant wildlife. Explore the Alaska Coast, where breathtaking views of the Arctic Ocean await. Venture onto the Alaska Highway for a scenic journey, or consider a trip to Fairbanks for a taste of Alaskan culture. Accessible areas provide ample opportunities for outdoor adventures, making Deadhorse an ideal base for your Alaskan exploration.

  • Prudhoe Bay: Situated on the northern coast of Alaska, Prudhoe Bay is an intriguing destination known for its unique Arctic environment. As the gateway to Deadhorse, it offers a blend of industrial charm and natural beauty. Visitors can explore the vast tundra, spot diverse wildlife, and witness the midnight sun in summer. The area experiences peak travel in winter and summer, making it ideal for those seeking adventure in extreme conditions. Don’t miss a chance to learn about the oil industry that shapes this community, as well as the stunning landscapes that surround it.

Things to do in Deadhorse

Deadhorse offers thrilling adventure tours that allow visitors to experience the breathtaking Arctic wilderness. Engaging in guided excursions, tourists can explore the stunning landscapes, witness unique wildlife, and learn about the area's rich oil industry history. Embrace the spirit of adventure with activities such as wildlife viewing and photography, making Deadhorse an unforgettable destination for those seeking an extraordinary experience in Alaska's remote beauty.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Deadhorse

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  • Consider bundling your trip: You may find it beneficial to save money by combining your Deadhorse hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Best time to go to Deadhorse

The best time to visit Deadhorse is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is very cloudy with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancy
January-12.8°F (-24.9°C)No RainVery CloudySlightly High
February-11.7°F (-24.3°C)No RainVery CloudyAverage
March-6.5°F (-21.4°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverage
April7.7°F (-13.5°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly High
May27.3°F (-2.6°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
June40.8°F (4.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverage
July46.6°F (8.1°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly High
August43.0°F (6.1°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverage
September36.0°F (2.2°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverage
October22.8°F (-5.1°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
November4.5°F (-15.3°C)No RainVery CloudySlightly Low
December-9.2°F (-22.9°C)No RainVery CloudyAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Deadhorse

To reach Deadhorse, Alaska, the primary airport is Prudhoe Bay Airport (SCC-Deadhorse), located a mere 483m from the town centre. This airport serves various airlines, providing essential connectivity to the region. For accommodations, the nearby hotels include the Arctic Caribou Inn and the Deadhorse Camp, both offering convenient access to the airport. Transportation services from these hotels to Prudhoe Bay Airport are readily available, ensuring a seamless journey for visitors. With its remote setting, Deadhorse offers a unique glimpse into the Alaskan wilderness, making it an intriguing destination for adventurous tourists.

Frequently asked questions

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Deadhorse, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Deadhorse.
What's the weather like in Deadhorse?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 5°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -23°C. The snowiest months in Deadhorse are November, October, April and January, with each month seeing an average of 34 cm of snowfall.

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