Guided Fairbanks Snowmobile Tour
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Guided Fairbanks Snowmobile Tour

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About this experience

Slip on your heated helmet and hit the gas--we are headed through Alaska's winter playground.  This 1 hour guided tour takes place on the outskirts of North Pole where we will thunder across the famous Alaska Pipeline and zip through snow covered forests.  We usually see some wildlife on every tour to include: Moose, Fox, Snowshoe Hares, Ptarmigan, Grouse, and squirrels.  

All snowmobiles are new  Ski Doo luxury touring snowmobiles. These snowmobiles are made for riding in style and comfort. All snowmobiles have heated handgrips and electric start.

Available options

1:00PM 1 Hour Single Rider

Single Rider 1 hour: This option is for 1 person on a snowmobile.

11:30AM 1 Hour Single Rider

Single Rider 1 hour: This option is for 1 person on a snowmobile.

2:30PM 1 Hour Single Rider

Single Rider: This option is for 1 person on a snowmobile.

12:00PM 1 Hour Single Rider

Single Rider: This option is for 1 person on a snowmobile

9:00AM 1 Hour Single Rider

Single Rider: This option is for 1 person on a snowmobile.

10:00AM 1 Hour Single Rider

Single Rider 1 hour: This option is for 1 person on a snowmobile.

1:30PM 1 Hour Single Rider

Single Rider 1 hour: This option is for 1 person on a snowmobile.

10:30AM 1 Hour Single Rider

Single Rider: This option is for 1 person on a snowmobile.

3:00PM 1 Hour Single Rider

Single Rider: This option is for 1 person on a snowmobile.

4:30PM 1 Hour Single Rider

4:00PM 1 Hour Single Rider

What's included

Neck Gator
Gloves
Boots
Heated Helmet
Snow Jacket
Snow Bibs
Experienced Guide & instruction

What's not included

Hotel pickup and drop-off

Available languages

Guide guide
EN

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Important information

Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately or use our clothes for free
Valid Drivers License required to drive
Minimum passenger age is 5 years old
Arrive 30 Minutes prior to tour start
Drivers must be able to clearly understand safety instructions in English.

Meeting point

Arrive 30 minutes prior to departure time. Tours must depart on schedule. Refunds or reschedules are not available for late arrivals. Please use Google maps. We are located at the end of Repp Road.

Important notes

Arrive 30 minutes prior to scheduled departure.

About Fairbanks

Fairbanks, located in the heart of Alaska, is renowned for its stunning natural beauty, rich gold rush history, and unique subarctic climate. It's a gateway to extraordinary experiences like the Northern Lights, world-class fishing, and a vibrant arts scene. Fairbanks offers a blend of rugged wilderness and charming small-town atmosphere, making it a must-visit for adventurers and culture enthusiasts alike.

Top Attractions

Chena Hot Springs

A popular destination for soaking in natural hot springs, Chena Hot Springs is located about 60 miles northeast of Fairbanks. The resort offers a variety of activities, including aurora viewing, dog sledding, and ice museum tours.

Nature Full day Moderate to Expensive

Museum of the North

Located on the University of Alaska Fairbanks campus, this museum showcases the natural and cultural history of Alaska. Exhibits include wildlife dioramas, Native Alaskan artifacts, and contemporary art.

Museum 2-3 hours Moderate

Fairbanks Arctic Warfare Training Center

This historic site offers a glimpse into the military history of Fairbanks, with exhibits on the Arctic warfare training that took place during World War II and the Cold War.

Historical 1-2 hours Free to Low

Pioneer Park

A 44-acre park featuring historic buildings, museums, and recreational facilities. It's a great place to learn about Fairbanks' gold rush history and enjoy outdoor activities.

Historical/Entertainment 2-3 hours Free to Low

Mosquito Lake

A popular spot for fishing, hiking, and wildlife viewing. The lake is home to a variety of fish species and is a great place to see moose, bears, and other wildlife.

Nature/Adventure Half day to full day Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

Salmon

Freshly caught Alaskan salmon, often grilled or smoked, is a must-try dish in Fairbanks.

Main Course Gluten-free, high in protein

Reindeer Sausage

A local specialty made from reindeer meat, often served as sausage or in stews.

Main Course Gluten-free, high in protein

Bannock

A traditional Alaskan bread made with flour, water, and sometimes berries or other ingredients.

Bread Vegetarian, can be vegan if made without dairy

Akutaq

Also known as Eskimo ice cream, this traditional dish is made with whipped fat, berries, and sometimes fish or other ingredients.

Dessert Vegetarian, high in fat

Popular Activities

Hiking Dog sledding Snowmobiling Whitewater rafting Soaking in hot springs Scenic drives Wildlife viewing Visiting museums

Best Time to Visit

May to September

This is the best time to visit Fairbanks for outdoor activities, wildlife viewing, and enjoying the midnight sun. The weather is mild, and most attractions are open.

5°C to 25°C 41°F to 77°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: English
  • Widely spoken: English
  • English: Widely spoken

Currency

United States Dollar (USD)

Time Zone

Alaska Time Zone (AKT, UTC-9)

Electricity

120VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Fairbanks is generally safe for tourists, but it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions, especially in the winter.

Important Precautions:
  • • Be aware of your surroundings, especially at night
  • • Dress appropriately for the weather and activities
  • • Carry bear spray when hiking or camping in the wilderness

Getting there

By air
  • Fairbanks International Airport • 5 miles (8 km) from city center
By train

Fairbanks Depot

By bus

Fairbanks Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

The bus system is affordable and convenient for getting around the city. Buses run on a regular schedule, but service may be limited in the winter.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft

Rentals

Car, Bike

Neighborhoods

Downtown Fairbanks College Area Chena Ridge

Day trips

Denali National Park
120 miles (193 km) • Full day

Denali National Park is home to North America's tallest peak and offers stunning landscapes, wildlife viewing, and outdoor activities.

Arctic Circle
115 miles (185 km) north of Fairbanks • Full day

The Arctic Circle is a symbolic line of latitude that marks the northernmost point where the sun is visible at the winter solstice.

Wrangell-St. Elias National Park
250 miles (402 km) southeast of Fairbanks • Overnight

Wrangell-St. Elias National Park is the largest national park in the United States and offers stunning landscapes, wildlife, and outdoor activities.

Festivals

World Ice Art Championships • March Midnight Sun Festival • June Fairbanks Fur Rendezvous • February

Pro tips

  • Visit in the summer to experience the midnight sun and enjoy outdoor activities
  • Book accommodations and tours in advance, especially during peak seasons
  • Dress in layers, as the weather can change quickly, especially in the winter
  • Try local cuisine, including fresh seafood and Alaskan specialties
  • Be bear aware and carry bear spray when hiking or camping in the wilderness
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

Adults
Age 5-80
1
Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 15
  • Adult required for booking
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Free cancellation available
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