Fairbanks Northern Lights Tour

If seeing the northern lights in Alaska is on your bucket list, this northern lights tour offers a unique experience.

Alaskan Aurora Borealis Tour Options

Alaska is recognized as one of the best locations to witness the northern lights due to its long nights and minimal light pollution. When reserving this tour, you have two options, both including hotel pickup and drop-off, with a duration of approximately four to five hours.

Details of each option are as follows:

Aurora Borealis in a Sighting Center

You will be collected from your hotel and embark on a minibus seeking the northern lights. This setting allows you to experience the auroras comfortably. Upon arrival at the destination, you can enjoy the extraordinary display of lights dancing overhead. After the experience, you will be returned to your hotel in Fairbanks, arriving around 3 am.

Murphy Dome Tour

This tour includes pickup from your hotel in Fairbanks and a journey to the Murphy Dome, a notable landmark. The site, located in northwest Fairbanks, features a US Air Force surveillance radar station and offers panoramic views for observing the Northern Lights. The dome stands at 2,930 feet (880 meters) above sea level, enhancing the visibility of the lights. Afterward, you will be taken back to your hotel.

Hotel pickup

This tour accommodates hotel pickup from locations in Fairbanks and the North Pole.

Complete your experience

In addition to witnessing the northern lights, consider completing your experience with a Northern Lights and Arctic Circle Crossing tour.