Sitka is a popular embarkation location for both one-way as well as round-trip cruises to Alaska in May 2024. As one of the main ports, Sitka is an excellent starting point for an Alaska or Pacific Northwest cruise. Take an Alaska cruise from Sitka in May 2024 and explore one of the world’s most beautiful locations. Wonderful nature, wilderness, glaciers, forests, rivers, and mountains, as well as whales, bears, wolves, and eagles, all combine to create a stunning experience for those on an Alaskan cruise.
Generally, Alaska’s cruise season is relatively brief. It is important to be prepared for any kind of condition throughout your cruise in Alaska. Because of the unpredictability of the weather in Alaska, which may quickly change from clear skies to raging storms and back again.
May marks the beginning of the Alaska cruise season, with a small number of cruise ships and an average temperature of 40°F to 56°F. May is a great month for wildlife watchers because of the abundance of migratory birds, gray whale pods, and moose populations.
Regarded as the most beautiful city in southeast Alaska, Sitka is located on the west side of Baranof Island, surrounded on three sides by breathtaking snow-capped mountains and on the west by the Pacific Ocean. It is known for its stunning scenery, plentiful wildlife, and culturally rich history and community. That includes twenty-two National Register of Historic Places listings. From May to September, Sitka is also a popular port of call for numerous cruise ships sailing the Inside Passage.
Enjoy magnificent scenery and unique experiences on an Alaska cruise from Sitka in May 2024. The Port of Sitka welcomes only a few cruise ships throughout May 2024. UnCruise Adventure and Lindblad-National Geographic Alaska Expedition offer Alaska cruises from Sitka in May.
7-day cruise to Southeast Alaska's Islands, Icy Strait, Glacier Bay, Petersburg, Frederik Sound, Tracy Arm Fjord & Juneau with Lindblad…
5-day Alaska to Baranof, Icy Strait, Haines, Tracy Arm & Juneau with Lindblad-National Geographic Cruising From: Sitka, Alaska; Departure Date: May…
7-day cruise to Southeast Alaska's Islands, Icy Strait, Glacier Bay, Petersburg, Frederik Sound, Tracy Arm Fjord & Juneau with Lindblad…
7-day Whales, Wildlife & Glaciers from Sitka to Juneau aboard Safari Endeavour Cruising from: Sitka, Alaska; Departure Date: May 18, 2024;…
5-day Alaska to Baranof, Icy Strait, Haines, Tracy Arm & Juneau with Lindblad-National Geographic Cruising From: Sitka, Alaska; Departure Date: May…
7-day cruise to Southeast Alaska's Islands, Icy Strait, Glacier Bay, Petersburg, Frederik Sound, Tracy Arm Fjord & Juneau with Lindblad…
7-day Whales, Wildlife & Glaciers from Sitka to Juneau aboard Safari Endeavour Cruising from: Sitka, Alaska; Departure Date: May 4, 2024;…
5-day Alaska to Baranof, Icy Strait, Haines, Tracy Arm & Juneau with Lindblad-National Geographic Cruising From: Sitka, Alaska; Departure Date: May…