Recreation

Creative arts center offering classes in painting, pottery, woodworking, and more.

Aurora Borealis viewing tours - experience the Northern Lights in Fairbanks from September to April.

Big Dipper Ice Arena in Fairbanks for ice skating and hockey.

Recreation and leisure programs for single service members.

Famous hot springs resort 56 miles from Fairbanks featuring geothermal pools and aurora viewing.

Chena Lakes Recreation Area with swimming beach, fishing, and trails.

Chena River Recreation Area for fishing, kayaking, and riverside activities.

Creamers Field Migratory Waterfowl Refuge in Fairbanks.

Fairbanks dog mushing tours - authentic Alaskan dog sled experience.

Firlands Park in Fairbanks with playground, walking paths, and sports fields.

Guided aurora borealis viewing tours through Outdoor Recreation.

Seasonal dog sledding tours and experiences through Outdoor Recreation.

Indoor swimming pool offering lap swim, water aerobics, and open swim sessions.

Georgeson Botanical Garden at UAF showcasing cold-hardy plants.

Great Alaskan Bowl Company - bowling and entertainment in Fairbanks.

Hap Crawford Arena in Fairbanks for sporting events and community gatherings.

Lavelle Ice Road tour - unique Fairbanks winter attraction on the frozen Chena River.

Morris Thompson Cultural and Visitors Center showcasing Interior Alaska cultures.

Nordic Ski Club of Fairbanks offering cross-country skiing trails and programs.

Offers outdoor equipment rental, trip programs, and adventure activities year-round.

Pioneer Park in Fairbanks with museums, shops, and a turn-of-the-century village.

Riverboat Discovery - authentic sternwheeler river cruise on the Chena River.

Multi-sport fields complex for football, soccer, softball, and other team sports.

Tanana Lakes Recreation Area for fishing and boating near Fairbanks.