Alaska Cruises from Seattle
Experience the best Alaska cruise from Seattle
Alaska is one of the world's most popular cruise destinations — and one of the best ways to explore its Inside Passage and glacier-filled bays (including Glacier Bay National Park) is on a cruise from Seattle. As one of the top West Coast departure ports for Alaska cruises — and much more than just a gateway to the "Great Land" — Seattle is a world-class destination unto itself. Whether on a short cruise or one-week itinerary, discover unique cultures, cuisines and adventures on a cruise from Seattle with Princess®.
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Cruises from Seattle
What to know about cruises from Seattle
From old school fishmongers pitching their daily catch to an entire museum dedicated to pop culture, the Emerald City is a unique blend of past and present. Here’s everything to know about Seattle Cruises.
Seattle at a glance
Attire: We suggest dressing in layers as temperatures fluctuate throughout the year and even throughout the day. This includes a light shirt, sweater and jacket.
Transportation: While taxis are available throughout the city, you can also get around by bus, streetcar, or light rail during your cruise from Seattle, depending on your location.
Things to do in Seattle
On a cruise from Seattle, relive history at Pioneer Square, the city’s oldest neighborhood dating back to 1852 or ascend the Space Needle, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the city from the 520-foot-high skydeck. Learn how commercial jets are assembled at Boeing’s Future of Flight Aviation Center. Afterward sample crab cakes, chowder and cheese at Pike Place Market, or shop the artisan handicrafts and curio markets within.
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Cut through the world’s waterways and experience the planet’s most exciting coastlines from a sea-side perspective; our fleet is your luxury-and-entertainment-packed transport to adventure.
Discover our ships
Step aboard any Princess® ship and discover your new favorite way to travel. Each vessel is a floating playground of flavor, comfort and top-deck experiences. Enjoy freshly prepared local dishes, Broadway-caliber entertainment, oceanview fitness and wellness studios, family programming and beds so comfortable they’ve won awards.
No two ships are identical, but they all share one mission: turn your vacation into a standing ovation.
Cruises from Seattle FAQs
*The port location is subject to change. Please check itinerary details after you book for more information.
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2027-2028 Alaska cruises
Glaciers, mountains, bears (and other wildlife), oh my. So much adventure awaits on a cruise from Seattle to Alaska. You'll love our roundtrip voyages, bringing you up close to untouched landmarks, including Glacier Bay National Park or Endicott Arm & Dawes Glacier. Fish for salmon in Ketchikan, meet sled dogs in Juneau, pan for gold in Skagway and cross into British Columbia for a stop in Victoria. Seattle is a major Alaska cruise departure port served by multiple lines — and Princess, the #1 cruise line in Alaska, operates from Pier 91 Smith Cove Cruise Terminal.
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