Best 50 things to do in North Pole, AK

Travel from Fairbanks to Paxson for scenic landscapes, historic sites, and wildlife viewing in Alaska's interior.

Raft the Nenana River and zipline above Denali’s boreal forest in one day

Cross the Arctic Circle by road and chase the Northern Lights from Fairbanks

Soak at Chena Hot Springs and tour the Aurora Ice Museum in one evening

Hike Castner Glacier and its ice cave with a professional guide

Ice fish in a heated cabin and grill your catch near Fairbanks

Watch the Northern Lights from a cozy cabin near Fairbanks, with optional transfers

Watch the Northern Lights from a hilltop cabin near Murphy Dome

Visit Santa Claus House and soak at Chena Hot Springs in one day

Watch for the northern lights with warm indoor comforts and photography tips

Private Fairbanks aurora chase with a dedicated photographer and Mercedes transport

Chase the aurora from Fairbanks with a heated van, mobile lodge, and pro photos

Watch for the aurora from a warm lodge with guide insights and included photos

Experience the historic Yukon Quest trail in a cozy enclosed sled with cold-weather gear provided.

Watch the Northern Lights from a cozy yurt with hot drinks and stories from local guides

Ride alongside working huskies through Fairbanks’ fall colors

Chase the Aurora with hands-on camera coaching and portraits

Chase clear skies from a private dark-sky lodge with local photography guidance

A flexible night-sky chase with photo help, snacks, and warm drinks

Learn to identify seasonal berries across Alaska's autumn tundra

Explore Denali by day and chase the Northern Lights after dark

Chase clearer skies for a full aurora-oval viewing window

Combine Chena Hot Springs time with a flexible Aurora chase from Fairbanks

Chase the aurora into remote Interior Alaska with photography support and seasonal adventures