Alaska Cruises from Vancouver
Glaciers, Wildlife & the Scenic Inside Passage Cruise
Who This Alaska Cruise from Vancouver Is Perfect For
An Alaska cruise is perfect for first-time cruisers, families, photographers, and nature lovers seeking a stress-free, round-trip sailing from Vancouver along the Inside Passage, featuring glacier views, whale watching, and scenic cruising through Glacier Bay National Park. It’s one of the most popular Alaska cruise itineraries, especially during the best time to cruise Alaska — May through September.
Signature Experiences
Sail deep into Alaska’s wilderness on a seamless round-trip Alaska cruise from Vancouver, featuring Inside Passage scenery, wildlife encounters, and glacier vistas. This popular Alaska cruise itinerary is especially stunning during the best time to cruise Alaska — May through September, when wildlife is most active and days are long.
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Sail round-trip from Vancouver — no international flights required
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Scenic cruising through Glacier Bay National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and Alaska cruise highlight
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Spot whales, sea lions, bears, and bald eagles along pristine coastlines
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Visit iconic Alaska ports: Juneau, Ketchikan, and Skagway
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Optional Alaska shore excursions: dog-sledding, fjord kayaking, helicopter glacier tours, and more
Departing conveniently from the Vancouver cruise port near Canada Place, Alaska itineraries are easy to reach for travelers across Metro Vancouver and the Lower Mainland.
Glaciers & Wildlife
Sail through Glacier Bay and the Inside Passage with front-row views of glaciers, whales, bears, eagles, and untouched wilderness.
Depart Vancouver Direct
Enjoy the convenience of sailing round-trip from Vancouver — no international flights, no airport stress, just easy boarding and beautiful scenery.
Curated Ships & Cabins
From cozy window cabins to luxury suites, Alaska cruise ships offer comfort, warmth, and panoramic fjord views from every angle.
Ideal For First Cruise
Alaska is one of the easiest and most scenic first cruises — great value, smooth sailing, and breathtaking views from start to finish.
Why Book An Alaska Cruise?
Most Alaska cruises depart from Vancouver, offering easy access to Glacier Bay National Park, Inside Passage routes, and iconic ports like Juneau, Ketchikan & Skagway. Peak whale watching season runs mid-June through August, when Alaska shore excursions are at their very best.
Round-trip Alaska Cruise from Vancouver
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Vancouver, Canada - Embark
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At Sea - Inside Passage Sailing
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Juneau, Alaska - Glacier Views
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Skagway, Alaska - White Pass landscapes
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Glacier Bay National Park - Scenic Cruising
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Ketchikan, Alaska - Misty Fjords region
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At Sea - Coastal Vistas
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Vancouver, Canada - Disembark
Includes scenic cruising through Glacier Bay National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Peak whale-watching season runs June through August, and popular Alaska shore excursions include glacier hikes, dog-sledding, and fjord kayaking.
7 Day Inside Passage Alaska Cruise Itinerary from Vancouver
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