Winter Sports & Husky Adventures at Star Arctic Hotel - Fairbanks

Winter Sports & Husky Adventures at Star Arctic Hotel

Fairbanksmoderate

Difficulty

moderate

Duration

2–3 hours

Fitness Level

Moderate physical activity; some upper body effort to switch sled drivers

Overview

Experience the thrill of Siberian Husky sledding through pristine winter landscapes at Star Arctic Hotel. Connect with incredible dogs and enjoy a scenic, adrenaline-filled ride perfect for winter enthusiasts.

Adventure Tips

Dress warmly in layered clothing

Layered, insulated gear is essential for staying comfortable during the sled ride.

Bring a camera or smartphone

Capture the exhilarating moments with the huskies and scenic views.

Participate in the farm visit

Engage with the Huskies and learn about their care firsthand.

Book in advance during peak season

Sledding spots fill quickly in winter months, so reserve early.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Moose
  • Snowshoe hares

History

The area has been home to sled dog teams for decades, supporting Arctic expeditions and local transportation.

Conservation

The farm practices sustainable training methods, ensuring the health of the dogs and minimal environmental impact.

Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Insulated winter coat

Essential

Keeps you warm during the sled ride in cold temperatures.

winter specific

Waterproof gloves

Essential

Prevent frostbite and keep your hands dry and warm.

winter specific

Thermal base layers

Essential

Layer under your outerwear for added warmth.

winter specific

Sturdy winter boots

Essential

Ensure footing on snow and ice.

winter specific

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