Hot Springs Near Fairbanks, Alaska

1 natural hot spring within 50 miles of Fairbanks, Alaska — sorted by driving distance from the city center. Each listing links to its full guide with water temperature, access type, and seasonal conditions.

Last updated: October 2026

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1 spring within 50 miles

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    Chena Hot Springs

    Alaska · 153°F · Drive-up

    49.1 mi

Frequently asked about hot springs near Fairbanks

How many hot springs are near Fairbanks, Alaska?
There is 1 hot spring within 50 miles of Fairbanks, Alaska. The closest is Chena Hot Springs at 49.1 miles from the city center.

What is the closest hot spring to Fairbanks?
The closest hot spring to Fairbanks, Alaska is Chena Hot Springs, located 49.1 miles away with water temperatures around 153°F. Access is drive-up.

Are there hot springs near Fairbanks that are warm enough to soak in?
Yes — 1 of the 1 springs near Fairbanks have recorded temperatures of 95°F or above, which is comfortable for soaking. Water temperatures vary by season and weather.

Do I need to hike to reach hot springs near Fairbanks?
It depends on the spring. Check each listing for specific access details.

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