A local favorite and hidden gem, Chena Lake Recreation Area offers 87 campsites nestled in serene forest and island settings. Visitors can choose between two main campgrounds—River Park Campground and Lake Park Campground—both offering a peaceful “back-to-nature” experience. Campgrounds open Memorial day- Labor day. Limited reservable spaces @ fnsb.gov/parks.
Amenities & Activities: summer and winter
- Camping
- Pavilions
- Fishing docks
- Boat rentals
- Playground
- Swimming, hiking, picnicking & more
- Ice fishing huts
- Groomed Nordic ski trails
- Motorized Multiuse area in Lake Park November 1- April 1
Whether you’re camping, fishing, paddling, or just relaxing by the water, Chena Lake is a perfect outdoor getaway just minutes from Fairbanks.
Camping Open seasonally. Reservations recommended during peak summer months for Camping and Pavilion rentals
Laurance Road, Mile 347 Richardson Highway, south of Fairbanks
907-488-1655
