Fairbanks Chena Hot Springs Aurora Viewing Day Tour

Chena Hot Springs
  • Experience the unique and magical sensation of your body warming in the hot spring while your hair freezes.
  • Immerse yourself in the warmth of a mineral hot spring amidst the snowy landscape, known for its miraculous therapeutic effects on various bodily organs.
  • A museum of ice sculptures built from a thousand tons of ice and snow, with intricately designed carvings guaranteed to captivate you.
  • Relax and rejuvenate in outdoor, natural mineral spring pools. As night falls, you may have the chance to soak while watching the aurora borealis, enjoying the unique experience of seeing the brilliant Northern Lights as you lift your eyes in the misty air.

What to expect

Aurora at Chena Hot Springs Tour: The tour departs from a designated hotel in the evening for Chena Hot Springs (hot springs fee included). Known for its therapeutic hot springs with miraculous effects, stunning Northern Lights, advanced renewable energy projects, and Ice Museum, it has become a must-visit attraction for almost every tourist visiting Alaska! You can relax in the outdoor natural mineral hot spring pool and, as night falls, have the opportunity to soak in the hot springs while watching the aurora borealis, enjoying the unique experience of seeing the dazzling Northern Lights while immersed in the misty hot spring. You will return to Fairbanks around 02:00 the next day. At the resort, you also have the opportunity to visit the world’s only year-round Ice Museum (admission at your own expense), built with a thousand tons of ice and snow, exhibiting the exquisite works of world-class ice sculpture competition champions over the years. The tables, chairs, utensils, etc. are all made of ice. Those interested can enjoy an Apple Martini in a beautifully carved ice glass at the ice bar (own expense, must be 21 years or older with valid ID).

Chena Hot Springs Tour: The tour departs from a designated hotel around 11:00 AM and heads to Chena Hot Springs Resort, which is renowned for its century-old hot springs with miraculous effects, exquisite and interesting Ice Museum, and advanced and environmentally friendly renewable energy projects, making it a must-visit attraction for almost every tourist visiting Fairbanks! You can relax in the outdoor natural mineral hot spring pool and experience the dual sensation of “one side is a world of ice and snow, and the other is warm as spring” in the snow-covered, misty hot spring! You will also have the opportunity to visit the world’s only year-round Ice Museum (admission at your own expense), built with a thousand tons of ice and snow, exhibiting the exquisite works of world-class ice sculpture competition champions over the years. The tables, chairs, utensils, etc. are all made of ice. Those interested can enjoy an Apple Martini in a beautifully carved ice glass at the ice bar (own expense, must be 21 years or older with valid ID).

Fairbanks Chena Hot Springs Aurora Viewing Day Tour
Fairbanks Chena Hot Springs Aurora Viewing Day Tour
Fairbanks Chena Hot Springs Aurora Viewing Day Tour

Good to know

  • Swimsuits are required for the hot spring. Please prepare accordingly.
  • For safety reasons, minors under the age of 18 are not permitted in the outdoor rock spa area but can use the indoor jacuzzi and swimming pool.
  • If you are unable to experience the hot spring on the day for personal reasons, it will be regarded as a voluntary waiver of the activity, and the fee will not be refunded.
  • The Northern Lights are not guaranteed. As the Northern Lights are affected by natural weather conditions and appear irregularly, we cannot guarantee you will see them.

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