Starting or ending a cruise from Anchorage
WHITTIER CRUISE PORT | SEWARD CRUISE PORT
All things Anchorage on the blog!
One of the best types of Alaska cruises is a 7-day cruise between Anchorage and Vancouver! On these one-way cruises, “Anchorage” is actually the towns of Whittier or Seward.
- Choosing a cruise
- Things to do in Anchorage Alaska without a car
- Best Alaska train trips from Anchorage
- Whittier cruise port tips
- Starting a cruise in Whittier: How to get from Anchorage to Whittier cruise port
- Ending a cruise in Whittier: How to get from Whittier cruise port to Anchorage
- Best Whittier excursions
- Seward cruise port tips
- Best things to do in Seward
- Kenai Fjords National Park
- Best things to do in Seward
- Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center
When searching for Anchorage hotels, look for the “view map” option!
Take a look at the Lakefront Anchorage hotel or Ingra House Hotel.
- Things to do in ports you might visit on a cruise to or from Anchorage
- What to look for on a scenic cruising day to Glacier Bay
Where to stay in Anchorage with free airport shuttle: The Lakefront Anchorage
Whittier cruise port
Whittier cruise port
- Pre-cruise: Anchorage to Whittier transfer
- Post-cruise: Whittier to Anchorage transfer
- Pre-cruise: Anchorage to Seward transfer
- Post-cruise: Seward to Anchorage transfer
Read: Alaska cruise excursions you need to know about
I've picked out a theme for each port so you can experience different aspects of Alaska!
Or go straight to my picks for booking tours independently in Alaska cruise ports!
Explore Alaska cruise ports:
Juneau | Ketchikan | Skagway | Icy Strait Point | Sitka | Victoria
Seattle | Vancouver
Whittier | Seward
Things to know: Mendenhall Glacier on your own vs shuttle
PACKING LIST: waterproof shoes | rain jacket or poncho | puffer jacket
Before you book: First-timer's guide to Alaska cruises