Tours
Hours and Admission
Summer 2020
May 18th to September 11th
Open Every Day - 9:30 am to 4:30 pm
Tours are approximately 1 hour and start at 10 am, 12 pm, and 2 pm. Reservations are
not required, but it is recommended to arrive 5 to 10 minutes early in order to purchase
tickets. Tickets are available in the gift shop.
| Adult |
$10 |
| Senior/ Military |
$9 |
| Students |
$6 |
| ≤ 5 |
FREE |
Winter tours are going to be offered starting December 2019 and run until May 1. Tours
will be available every Monday, Thursday, and Friday at 1:30 pm. Cost is $12 per person.
To join a tour please purchase a ticket through our online store, this will double as a reservation. We ask that you purchase a ticket by 10 am the
day of the tour. We also offer private and behind -the-scenes tours year round that can be reserved by emailing us at uaf-lars-tours@alaska.edu.
What people are saying...
"Took my two year old to Story Time, it was great! Fun story and so much fun seeing
the babies! Thank you!"Annie Sartz
"Great tour, very informative. The place was beautiful and the critters were a joy
to watch"Elise Rae
" Excellent educational tour led by Matthew. This is a great stop for those who want
to see and learn about musk ox, carboy, and reindeer. Well done UAF! "Mia Su Cary
"A private tour around this facility is wonderful If you are fascinated about musk
ox and reindeer it’s a must see A group tour is $10 pp Private tour $250 - worth
every cent if it’s in your budget Sarah was the staff member who showed me around
Her knowledge and love for the animals was wonderful to see Good close up look at
these magnificent animals "Sharon D.
"Learned so much from our guide. Took pictures to put on Facebook for friends planning
a visit to Alaska in the future. Best experience in Fairbanks! Thank you!"Gail Halcombe
"It had very knowledgeable students who were able to have the reindeer and musk ox
engage so we could get an up close encounter. Great experience!!"Kevin Loyed
