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Top reasons to visit Circle

• Stunning Arctic Landscapes: Experience breathtaking views of the Yukon River and the rugged wilderness surrounding Circle, perfect for nature lovers.
• Fishing Adventures: Enjoy fishing in the pristine waters of the Yukon River, a thrilling activity for anglers.
• Indigenous Culture: Learn about local Indigenous cultures and their traditions, enriching your understanding of the region.
• Wildlife Spotting: Embrace the opportunity to spot diverse wildlife in their natural habitat.
• Midnight Sun: Experience the unique phenomenon of the midnight sun during summer, creating long, magical days.

Where to stay in Circle

Circle, Alaska, offers a unique blend of wilderness and charm for the adventurous traveller. While shopping options may be limited, the local stores provide a taste of Alaskan culture. Enjoy breathtaking views of the Yukon River and surrounding landscapes, perfect for those seeking tranquillity. Take a stroll around the quaint city centre, immersing yourself in the rugged beauty that makes Circle a hidden gem in the Last Frontier.

• Steese Highway: This scenic route offers an unforgettable travel experience, winding through the stunning Alaskan wilderness. Located 14.5km from Circle, it provides access to breathtaking landscapes, wildlife viewing opportunities, and a glimpse into the local culture. As you drive along, you'll encounter picturesque rivers and forests, perfect for photography and nature walks. The highway connects you to various outdoor activities, including hiking and fishing, making it a must-visit for adventure enthusiasts and those seeking serenity in nature.

Things to do in Circle

Circle, Alaska offers unique experiences for adventurous travellers, including exploring the stunning landscapes of the Arctic, fishing in the Yukon River, and learning about local Indigenous cultures. Visitors can enjoy activities like hiking, wildlife spotting, and experiencing the midnight sun during summer. Don't miss the chance to participate in local festivals, which showcase the vibrant community spirit and traditions of this remote region.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Circle

When planning your trip to Circle, Alaska, consider using Expedia's search tool to find budget-friendly accommodation and deal packages that combine flights and activities. Sort results by price to uncover the best deals. Additionally, explore free local attractions and utilise public transport options to keep costs down. The off-peak season can also provide cheaper rates for accommodation, so aim to travel during less busy times for maximum savings.

• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, including your budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you have in mind. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Circle hotel booking with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Best time to go to Circle

The best time to visit Circle can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Circle falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Circle falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy
January	-14.6°F (-25.9°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High
February	-7.1°F (-21.7°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
March	4.5°F (-15.3°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
April	25.2°F (-3.8°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
May	48.6°F (9.2°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
June	61.0°F (16.1°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
July	64.0°F (17.8°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
August	56.5°F (13.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
September	43.2°F (6.2°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
October	24.1°F (-4.4°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
November	-0.6°F (-18.1°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
December	-10.3°F (-23.5°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average

The nearest major airports for your trip to Circle

Circle, Alaska, can be accessed via two major airports. Chalkyitsik Airport (CIK) is located 91.7km from Circle, while Fort Yukon Airport (FYU) is situated 98.2km away. Both airports serve as gateways to this remote destination, offering a glimpse of Alaska's stunning wilderness. Nearby accommodations include the Chalkyitsik Lodge, which provides a comfortable stay close to CIK, and the Fort Yukon River Lodge, conveniently located near FYU. Transportation options from these hotels to the airports typically include shuttle services or car rentals, ensuring easy access for visitors eager to explore the unique charm of Circle and its surroundings.