Add a family-style, all-you-can-eat lunch at Discovery Dining Hall
1 hour
All-you-can-eat lunch, Drinks
Enjoy a 1-hour, all-you-can-eat, family-style meal at the Riverboat Discovery’s Discovery Dining Hall. Book lunch before or after your Riverboat Discovery Tour and come hungry.
Beer and wine are available for purchase. After you pick up your lunch tickets, check in with dining hall staff to be seated.
Full refund for cancellations or guest number changes up to 48 hours before scheduled departure time. After 48 hours, cancellations or guest reductions are not refunded. Any refund will not include applicable service fees and taxes. Does not apply to AK Resident Sale Tickets.
Product ID: QQ7BTZ
Yes. Let the team know at least 24 hours ahead of time, and tell your server when you arrive at the dining hall.
Bring an appetite, plus cash or a card for souvenir and/or food purchases.
Iced tea, water, coffee, and hot tea are included. Beer and wine are available for purchase.
1975 Discovery Drive, Fairbanks, AK 99709
This riverboat cruise consistently ranks as a standout attraction in Fairbanks, with visitors calling it one of the best tours they've experienced in Alaska. The crew earns particular praise for being knowledgeable and personable, creating an engaging atmosphere throughout the journey. You'll get a comprehensive Alaska experience that includes watching sled dogs in action, seeing a bush plane demonstration on the water, and touring a traditional Alaskan village with insights into Native culture. The scenery along the Tanana River is beautiful, and there are plenty of photo opportunities throughout. Many guests recommend dressing warmly so you can enjoy the outdoor seating and better views. The onboard chili gets good reviews, and the gift shop is worth browsing. One recent reviewer noted a seating issue where there weren't enough spots for all passengers, but this seems to be an isolated incident rather than a pattern. Overall, if you're looking for an authentic, well-organized Alaskan experience in the Fairbanks area, this tour delivers on multiple fronts.
We had a great time! Thier speakers were knowledgeable and energetic.
leesa lemmer
July 7, 2026
We had a great time! Thier speakers were knowledgeable and energetic.
leesa lemmer
July 7, 2026
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