Enjoy magnificent scenery and unique experiences sailing the Inside Passage
Experience the journey of a lifetime on an Alaska cruise from Vancouver in 2024. Vancouver is the ideal home port to begin or end an Alaskan cruise adventure. The Vancouver International Airport (YVR) is served daily with direct flights from airports around Canada, the US and internationally, allowing cruise passengers to easily get to Vancouver to begin their vacation.
There are a wide range of cruise lines sailing out of Vancouver in 2024, including larger vessels equipped with everything you could wish for, through to smaller, more intimate ships better suited to up-close adventures. As an important city along the Alaska cruise route, Vancouver serves as an embarkation and disembarkation point for countless cruise lines, such as Carnival Cruise Line, Celebrity Cruises, Holland America Line, Norwegian Cruise Line, Regent Seven Seas Cruises, Royal Caribbean, Seabourn Cruises, Silversea Cruises, Viking Cruises, and Princess Cruises.
From Vancouver, you can sail to many places, such as Alaska’s Inside Passage, Glacier Bay, Juneau, and Ketchikan.
With so many options, you are able to choose a cruise to or from Vancouver that suits your price, duration, and other criteria. The port of Vancouver has proven to be one of the favorite destinations on an Alaska cruise because of its outstanding activities. Alaska activities, including spectacular wildlife, breathtaking mountain vistas, fascinating cultures, and icy blue glaciers, all await your discovery.
A glacier cruise out of Vancouver offers you the chance to have an experience in Alaska that will live long in your memories. The diverse ecosystems surrounding these glaciers make wildlife cruises from Vancouver a must for nature lovers. Get up close to a towering glacier and listen to the thunderous roar as a brilliant blue shard of ice crashes into the waters below. Whales, porpoises, otters, and other animals all spend the summer in these waters too.
Vancouver is ideally located and easily accessible, making it the perfect home port from which to embark on or return from an Alaska cruise. It is constantly named as one of the world’s most attractive cities. Over 800,000 cruise passengers pass through the Port of Vancouver annually. Many of them remain in this naturally spectacular west coast location before or after their cruise.
Most Vancouver-based cruises sail to Alaska between the months of May and October. Vancouver is the only departure point from which one can sail round-trip or one-way to Alaska via Canada’s breathtaking Inside Passage. Along the Inside Passage, you’ll get to see some of the most beautiful coastline British Columbia has to offer, in addition to the glaciers, mountains, animals, and culture of America’s final frontier. Vancouver is the most convenient home port for reaching Alaskan waters. Leaving from Vancouver will give you more time in Skagway, Ketchikan, Juneau, and Glacier Bay.
7-day Northbound Alaska & Hubbard Glacier cruise from Vancouver to Seward on board Radiance of the Seas Cruising from: Vancouver, Canada; Departure Date: May 3, 2024; Duration: 7-day cruise; Cruise Line: Royal Caribbean; Cruise Ship: Radiance of the Seas; Ports of Call: Vancouver, Inside Passage, Juneau,[…]
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7-day cruise to Inside Passage, Juneau, Skagway, Glacier Bay & Ketchikan on board Zaandam Cruising from: Vancouver, BC; Departure Date: May 1, 2024; Duration: 7-day cruise; Cruise Line: Holland America Line; Cruise Ship: Zaandam; Ports of Call: Vancouver, Inside Passage, Juneau, Skagway, Glacier Bay, Ketchikan, Inside Passage,[…]
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7-day cruise to Inside Passage, Ketchikan, Juneau, Skagway, Icy Strait, Hubbard Glacier & Seward on board Seven Seas Explorer Cruising from: Vancouver, BC; Departure Date: May 1, 2024; Duration: 7-day cruise; Cruise Line: Regent Seven Seas Cruises; Cruise Ship: Seven Seas Explorer; Ports of Call: Vancouver,[…]
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Vancouver is ideally located and easily accessible, making it the perfect home port from which to embark on or return from an Alaska cruise. It is constantly named as one of the world’s most attractive cities. Over 800,000 cruise passengers pass through the Port of[…]
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