Alaska Snowmobile Adventure Tour
Overview
Our tour offers a thrilling and immersive winter experience right outside of Fairbanks. Unlike typical sightseeing, you'll actively explore Alaska’s pristine backcountry by snowmobile, guided by a local expert who will first teach you how to safely operate your machine. Then, you're off to ride through a breathtaking winter wonderland—crossing frozen rivers and lakes, weaving through snow-covered trails, and taking in the stunning mountain scenery around the Chena Lakes Recreation Area near North Pole, Alaska. It's an unforgettable adventure you won't find anywhere else.
PLEASE NOTE:
You are eligible for a full refund up to 7 days before your tour.
What's Included
- Use of helmet
- Beverages
- Professional guide
- Gratuities
- Transportation to/from the tour location in North Pole
- Clothing
Meeting Location
5575 Old Ridge Trail
Fairbanks, AK 99709, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Experience the Magic of Alaska by Snowmachine!
Embark on an unforgettable snowmobile adventure through Alaska’s stunning winter landscape. Ride across frozen lakes and rivers, navigate scenic mountain trails, and explore the vast, untouched wilderness of the Chena Lakes Recreation Area. Along the way, you may catch glimpses of local wildlife, including moose, foxes, and snowshoe hares.
After your exhilarating journey through Alaska’s backcountry, relax and warm up with complimentary hot chocolate, tea, coffee, and snacks.
Important Information:
*Please arrive on time for your tour.
*Clothing is not provided – come dressed appropriately for the weather. We recommend Alaska Element for affordable clothing rentals.
*Double rider bookings must be made in pairs of two. If your group has an odd number, one person must book as a single rider and pay the price difference.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Guests must arrive at least 30 minutes before the scheduled tour start time for the mandatory safety briefing; arriving later (for example after 9:30 for a 10:00 tour) will result in forfeiting the tour and you will not be eligible for a refund. Safety briefing, gear check & helmet fittings will be conducted before each tour.
- Drivers must be at least 18 years old & hold a valid driver’s license (international licenses are accepted). Individuals aged 7 to 17 may ride as a passenger only.
- Driving time will be 60 minutes (1 full hour).
- Children aged 6 years-old or younger, will not be permitted on the tour.
- Tours are subject to change due to unsafe temperatures or lack of snow.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Alaska Snowmobile Adventure Tour?
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Activity code: C-5957P7
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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- Use of helmet.
- Beverages.
- Professional guide.
- Gratuities.
- Transportation to/from the tour location in North Pole.
- Clothing.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025The minimum age to participate is 7. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Alaska Snowmobile Adventure Tour is as follows:
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Alaska Snowmobile Adventure Tour will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Use of helmet
- Beverages
- Professional guide
- Gratuities
- Transportation to/from the tour location in North Pole
- Clothing
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Guests must arrive at least 30 minutes before the scheduled tour start time for the mandatory safety briefing; arriving later (for example after 9:30 for a 10:00 tour) will result in forfeiting the tour and you will not be eligible for a refund. Safety briefing, gear check & helmet fittings will be conducted before each tour.
- Drivers must be at least 18 years old & hold a valid driver’s license (international licenses are accepted). Individuals aged 7 to 17 may ride as a passenger only.
- Driving time will be 60 minutes (1 full hour).
- Children aged 6 years-old or younger, will not be permitted on the tour.
- Tours are subject to change due to unsafe temperatures or lack of snow.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers
