Northern Lights

For travelers seeking an unforgettable Arctic escape, our cruises to Alta, Norway, offer a rare opportunity: an overnight stay in one of the world's foremost destinations for viewing the aurora borealis. Known for its exceptional opportunities to witness this natural phenomenon, Alta gives you more time to explore Arctic culture, enjoy immersive shore excursions, and experience life above the ...

If you have ever wanted a front-row seat to a solar eclipse or northern lights, get ready to pack your bags for one of Holland America Line's 2026 Solar Eclipse & Northern Lights Cruises. Our thoughtfully crafted itineraries around Europe will help guests soak up the sights in one of the best ways possible – from a cruise ship. ...

Seeing the Northern Lights is an incredible experience, especially when it’s on a cruise ship while you’re surrounded by beautiful icy landscapes in the Arctic. This guide will help you navigate where and when to see the Northern Lights on cruises to or near the Arctic, as well as tips for viewing and capturing them on camera. ...

Photo above shows the beauty of the northern lights as seen from Northern Europe. Every year, adventurers from all over the world flock to Iceland to see the northern lights. According to this Forbes article, the northern lights are the top sought-after bucket list experience, surpassing the Great Barrier Reef and cruising Norway’s fjords.   Even though the ...

Along with glaciers and wildlife, the northern lights top the list of Alaska must-sees. It is possible to see the northern lights from Anchorage. The lights dance year-round but are only visible in inky-black skies. If you cruise Alaska during the peak of summer, the blaze of the midnight sun outshines the aurora. If you’re ...