Enjoy the Best of Alaska with Holland America

February 20, 2026

Experience Alaska the way it’s meant to be seen: wild, vast, and unforgettable.

Cruise with Holland America Line and enjoy the confidence of the Glacier Guarantee™: if your voyage does not include a glacier visit, you’ll receive a Future Cruise Credit worth 15% of your cruise fare. Discover the state’s iconic “Big 5” wildlife through exclusive access to over 175 sanctuary and sightseeing experiences, including partnerships with the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center. Enhance your journey with a stay at a private Denali wilderness lodge and savor the freshest certified sustainable Alaska seafood at sea. This is Alaska — elevated!

 

 

Top Reasons to Cruise Alaska With Holland America

 

 

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Alaska Glacier Guarantee™

Experience the grandeur of Alaska’s ice giants — guaranteed. Cruise with us and you’ll either see a glacier or get a Future Cruise Credit worth 15% of your fare.

 

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#1 in Alaska Wildlife & Wilderness Tours

Discover Alaska’s wildlife with 200+ animal sanctuary and sightseeing opportunities, including the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center’s unforgettable “Reindeer Encounter.”

 

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The Ultimate Alaska Lodge in Denali

Every cruisetour includes a stay at our private wilderness lodge, set in the foothills of Denali National Park & Preserve with stunning views and warm, authentic Alaska hospitality.

 

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Fresh Sustainable Alaska Seafood

Dine on Alaska’s freshest seafood with the only cruise line triple-certified to serve 100% fresh, certified sustainable, and traceable wild Alaska seafood on board our ships.

 

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Two Ways to Experience the Best of Alaska

Discover the best of Alaska and Canada’s Yukon Territory with the only cruise line offering overnight stays in this remote region. Choose an Alaska cruise or experience the 49th state’s wild interior on a land-and-sea cruisetour.

Alaska Cruises

Duration: 7–28 days

Departs: Seattle, Vancouver, or Whittier

Feature: Cruises + Ports

Explore glaciers, scenery, and frontier towns on board perfectly sized ships:

  • Convenient weekend departures from Seattle and Vancouver
  • Privileged access to Glacier Bay National Park & Preserve
  • Onboard National Park Service Rangers and Wildlife Experts
  • See a glacier or receive a Future Cruise Credit equal to 15% of your fare

Alaska Cruisetours

Duration: 9–17 days

Departs: Seattle, Vancouver, Anchorage, or Fairbanks

Feature: Cruises + Ports + Train + Lodge

Experience Alaska’s majestic wildlife and wilderness by land and sea.

  • Complimentary tour of Denali National Park & Preserve on all cruisetours
  • Exclusive access to Dawson City, Yukon, with an included Klondike Gold Tour
  • Local Tour Directors providing expert assistance on Denali & Yukon itineraries
  • Private glass-domed railcars and wilderness lodge in the foothills of Denali

 

Must-See Alaska Cruise Highlights

From vast glacier-carved bays to thriving wildlife-rich forests, Alaska delivers big moments and discovery around every bend. With more Glacier Bay access, thoughtful service on board, and curated experiences ashore, each day connects iconic sights with authentic stories of the Great Land.

 

Wildlife Roams

Bald eagles soar overhead, humpbacks breach clear waters, and sea otters play as bears forage salmon-rich streams. Guided perspectives help spot what hides in plain sight — seals on ice floes, a moose on the horizon, or a brown bear crossing open tundra.

Local Culture

Heritage, history, and working waterfronts ground Alaska’s ports in traditions still lived every day. Alaska Up Close brings you to local craft, storytelling, and regional flavors that connect the map to the people who call this place home.

Vast Scenic Parks

Experience big skies, sweeping valleys, and wild country where nature sets the pace — places built for quiet awe and wide‑open views that feel endless. Every river bend and vista tells a simple story of Alaska’s living wilderness — vast, protected, and unforgettable.

Glacial Monuments

Tidewater glaciers glow an otherworldly blue, their ancient faces creaking and thundering as ice calves into still water. In Glacier Bay, park guides tell the stories of each ridge line and berg, turning a view into a deeper connection with Alaska’s living ice.


 

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