Destination Alaska

Visiting Fairbanks in 2023

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Want to visit Fairbanks in 2023? Of course you do! Watch this live seminar and Q&A with Kasey from Explore Fairbanks for accurate and up-to-date information about what's going on in Fairbanks and the surrounding region this year.

In this video, we cover:

★ Basic info about visiting Fairbanks, including weather, seasons, and daylight hours
★ Incredible things to do in Fairbanks, and nearby, like Chena Hot Springs, North Pole, and Denali National Park
★ Fairbanks area food and drink, as well as incredible museums

As well as new experiences to have in Fairbanks in 2023, including:

★ New reindeer encounters for the coming year
★ Ice skating under the aurora borealis with dog sledding – a winter grand slam!
★ New tours, apps, and hotel openings in 2023

In the Q&A, we cover the following topics:

  • What are the good stores with unique souvenirs in Fairbanks?
  • Where are the best places to eat around Fairbanks?
  • Do you need a rental car to visit Fairbanks? What about in winter?
  • Where can you do snow tubing in Fairbanks?
  • What are the top things to do in April as the seasons change?

    • Have other questions about visiting Fairbanks? Here's what to do:

    1. Head on over to my Alaska Travel Guide – I've got TONS of Fairbanks articles to help you plan.
    2. Visit the Explore Fairbanks website for official travel resources

      3. This episode was originally released as part of my 2023 Alaska Seminar Series; it's been edited to remove some content and clarify the episode, but I apologize for any weird cuts or irrelevant info from the original version.

       

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