Fairbanks Holidays
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Where to stay in Fairbanks
College
If you're spending some time in College, University of Alaska Museum of the North and Creamer's Field are top sights worth seeing.
Downtown Fairbanks
If you're spending some time in Downtown Fairbanks, Fairbanks Ice Museum and Chena River are top sights worth seeing.
Hamilton Acres
While Hamilton Acres isn't home to many top sights, Fort Wainwright and Morris Thompson Cultural & Visitors Center are some notable places to visit nearby.
Westgate
Though Westgate may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Pioneer Park and Carlson Center Event Arena.
South Fairbanks
When in South Fairbanks, you can plan a visit to Fort Wainwright and Fairbanks Ice Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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What to do in Fairbanks
1 Day Shared Tour Arctic Circle and Aurora Viewing in Alaska
Midnight Sun Magic Chena Hot Springs Soak and Ice Museum Tour
Fairbanks Hotel Deals
Westmark Fairbanks Hotel & Conference Center
Westmark Fairbanks Hotel & Conference Center
Best Western Plus Pioneer Park Inn
Best Western Plus Pioneer Park Inn
Bridgewater Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Bridgewater Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fairbanks Airport
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fairbanks AirportFrequently Asked Questions
How much does a Fairbanks holiday package cost?
You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your Fairbanks escape. However, a range of factors like the length of stay, the season and your choice of hotel will influence how much your holiday to Fairbanks costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Fairbanks?
January, April and November are the best times to search for cheap Fairbanks holiday packages. Choosing to travel in quieter periods means you can typically find reduced prices on flights and accommodation.
How many days is enough for Fairbanks?
With about 3 days, you'll have plenty of time to experience popular neighbourhoods like College and Lemeta during your Fairbanks holiday. Make sure to also add Fountainhead Antique Auto Museum and University of Alaska Museum of the North to your sightseeing itinerary. In the mood for more adventures? Consider exploring outside of Fairbanks on day trips and tours.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Fairbanks?
Fairbanks has everything you need for an unforgettable escape. Get your Fairbanks holiday off to a flying start by visiting major attractions like Fairbanks Ice Museum.
How to find the best Fairbanks package deals?
Bagging a cheap Fairbanks package deal is a cinch with Expedia. After you've entered your travel dates and destination under our "Packages" tab, set your budget range, apply a few filters and see what's available. You can fine-tune your search by "Area," "Amenities," "Property type" and more. Sort the results by "Price: low to high" to view the most pocket-friendly Fairbanks package deals. Want a simple trick to score the biggest savings? Be flexible with your departure dates and consider going away on a weekday, when prices are generally lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Fairbanks holiday as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your Fairbanks break by booking a personalised holiday package. Click on the "Package" heading, then select your travel dates and destination to browse some great flight and hotel prices. Bundle everything into a neat package and you can save hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a rental car and you may land a better deal.
When to book a holiday package to Fairbanks?
Land amazing discounts by reserving your flights ahead of time with Expedia. If being spontaneous is more your style, grab one of our last-minute deals for a spur-of-the-moment Fairbanks trip.
How to plan a trip to Fairbanks?
- Choose when to go: Check your calendar and pack your bags. Your preferred time of year and the type of activities on offer will also help you decide when to visit Fairbanks.
- Plan your budget wisely: Besides the cost of your hotel, you'll need to factor in other expenses. These include transportation, flights and food. Also, put aside a little extra for unexpected expenses that could crop up during your trip to Fairbanks.
- Set the duration of your trip: Start by listing all the sights and activities you'd like to get to in Fairbanks. Then, estimate how long you'll need for each, including any travel time.
- Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in place, you can combine your car rental, flights, hotels and more into a customised Fairbanks holiday package.
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Things to do in and around Fairbanks
Shopping
If you're up for a drive, visit the Santa Claus House and North Pole Plaza, both located 19.3km from Fairbanks. These charming spots offer a delightful mix of festive gifts and unique souvenirs, perfect for capturing the spirit of Alaska.
Recreation
Explore Birch Hill Recreation Area for tranquil nature trails and serene spots perfect for meditation. Growden Memorial Park offers peaceful green spaces ideal for relaxation and gentle strolls. For a more active experience, enjoy a round at Fairbanks Golf Course, surrounded by picturesque landscapes.
Adventure
Experience the thrill of skiing at Moose Mountain, where you can carve through pristine snow and embrace the adventure vibes. Alternatively, enjoy Ski Land’s exhilarating slopes, perfect for sports enthusiasts. For a different experience, explore Tors Trailhead, offering breathtaking scenery and a fantastic hiking adventure.
Nightlife
Fairbanks offers a vibrant nightlife with a mix of local bars and live music. Visit the Blue Loon for eclectic performances and enjoy craft brews. For a laid-back evening, head to the Creamer's Field for seasonal events under the stars, capturing the essence of Alaskan nights.
Find the best attractions in Fairbanks
Fairbanks offers an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families seeking adventure. Key attractions include hot springs, the history museum, and the natural history museum, catering to those interested in culture and the great outdoors. Additionally, the Fairbanks Community Museum provides an enriching experience for visitors looking to delve deeper into the local heritage. Enjoy the unique blend of natural beauty and cultural exploration that Fairbanks has to offer.
- Chena Hot Springs: Immerse yourself in the therapeutic waters of Chena Hot Springs, where natural geothermal heat creates a serene oasis. Enjoy outdoor bathing surrounded by stunning Alaskan landscapes, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation. The springs also offer unique experiences like aurora viewing in winter.
- Pioneer Park: Step back in time at Pioneer Park, a historic village that showcases Fairbanks' rich heritage. Wander through charming buildings, learn about local history, and enjoy cultural events that highlight the area's past, all while soaking up the vibrant atmosphere.
- Fountainhead Antique Auto Museum: Delight in a family-friendly adventure at the Fountainhead Antique Auto Museum, where vintage automobiles tell stories of innovation and history. The museum features beautifully restored vehicles, offering a fascinating glimpse into transport evolution and American culture.
Best time to go to Fairbanks
The best time to visit Fairbanks can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Fairbanks falls in July, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Fairbanks falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.
Tips to save on your trip to Fairbanks
- Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Fairbanks.
- Consider traveling to Fairbanks during the low season (November to January) for more affordable options.
- Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
- Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.