Norwegian, Celebrity & Royal Caribbean: If you’re looking for a big ship with an abundance of dining, entertainment and access to Alaska’s top sights, these contemporary cruise lines may be a great fit.
Princess & Holland America: Known as the Alaska experts, they’ve been sailing these waters the longest. Enjoy access to Glacier Bay, plus choose from more ships and sailing dates than other cruise lines.
Regent & Silversea: For a high-end experience, these small luxury cruise lines offer inclusive amenities such as unlimited excursions, butler service, specialty dining, Wi-Fi, pre-paid gratuities and drinks. They often provide better value for travelers considering high-end suites on larger ships.
Hurtigruten: For an adventure focused on outdoor experiences, wildlife, and Alaska’s culture, this expedition cruise line offers guided excursions led by an elite Expedition Team. You’ll explore isolated bays, fjords, glaciers and quaint towns off the beaten path for a fully immersive and educational journey.

Discover Alaska like never before with Virgin Voyages: Trade the ordinary for the extraordinary aboard a fleet built exclusively for grown-ups. Sail past towering glaciers and dramatic fjords with a rebellious edge, elevated dining, and zero kids' pools in sight.
Why travelers love Virgin in Alaska: No gratuities, no formal nights, no nickel-and-diming — just included Wi-Fi, dining at 20+ eateries, and a ship designed to feel like a boutique hotel at sea. Glacier views by day, rockstar energy by night. This isn't your typical Alaska cruise.