Things to do in North Pole

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A building with a Santa Claus mural, red and white trim, and a Christmas tree decoration.
A Christmas tree with various ornaments and a wall displaying multiple rows of hanging ornaments.
A large Santa Claus statue in a rural setting with trees and a building in the background.
A Christmas store with various decorations and a large Christmas tree.
A display of Christmas ornaments including toy motorcycles and Santa Claus figures.

Things to do

Spectacular Hot Spring Experience with Northern Lights

Spectacular Hot Spring Experience with Northern Lights

€206
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Spectacular Hot Spring Experience with Northern Lights
Castner Glacier Ice Cave Adventure from Fairbanks

Castner Glacier Ice Cave Adventure from Fairbanks

€221
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Castner Glacier Ice Cave Adventure from Fairbanks
1 Day Shared Tour Arctic Circle and Aurora Viewing in Alaska

1 Day Shared Tour Arctic Circle and Aurora Viewing in Alaska

€293
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
1 Day Shared Tour Arctic Circle and Aurora Viewing in Alaska
Aerial view of downtown Fairbanks, Alaska, showcasing the Chena River and cityscape.

Fairbanks City Highlights: Guided Golden Heart Tour

€165
per adult
Fairbanks City Highlights: Guided Golden Heart Tour
SkyChaseTM | Northern Lights Experience - Free Photography & More

SkyChaseTM | Northern Lights Experience - Free Photography & More

€299
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
SkyChaseTM | Northern Lights Experience - Free Photography & More
Fairbanks Aurora Photography Experience

Fairbanks Aurora Photography Experience

€58
per adult
Fairbanks Aurora Photography Experience
Arctic Fat Truck Tours

Arctic Fat Truck Tours

€89
per adult
Arctic Fat Truck Tours
Fire and Ice tour hot springs northern lights

Fire and Ice tour hot springs northern lights

€223
per adult
Fire and Ice tour hot springs northern lights
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Santa Claus House

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Step into a year-round Christmas wonderland at the Santa Claus House, where holiday cheer never ends. Meet the jolly man himself, visit his reindeer, and send postcards with the authentic North Pole postmark.
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Frequently asked questions

Is North Pole worth visiting?
North Pole offers a unique blend of local charm, attractions and culture. Whether you're into history, the outdoors or regional cuisine, there are many things you'll find here.
How do I spend a day in North Pole?
Start your sightseeing adventures with a visit to the most popular attractions. Remember to explore the retail and dining options in North Pole while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in North Pole?
The top tourist attraction in North Pole is Santa Claus House, so don't forget to include it on your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in North Pole?
Book an escape in North Pole for three days and you'll have plenty of time to check out its main sights and get a feel for the local way of life. For the chance to see highlights in the surrounding areas and get off the tourist trail, consider staying for a week or more.
What are some activities to do in North Pole with kids?
Planning what to do in North Pole with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're holidaying with little ones or teenagers, there are plenty of family-friendly sights to keep everyone busy here.

What to do in North Pole for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or outdoor explorer, there are plenty of things to do in North Pole for adults including Santa Claus House.
Are there free things to do in North Pole?
One of the simplest ways to learn about free things to do in North Pole is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on hip neighbourhoods, parks and other highlights you can enjoy without reaching for your wallet. Santa Claus House is one place that doesn't have an admission fee.

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