Alaska Cruises From Seattle

Cruises from Seattle take you to incredible destinations, including Alaska’s most-beloved ports: Ketchikan, Juneau, and Sitka. Whether you're a Seattle local or planning to explore the city before or after your cruise, Holland America provides flexible itineraries. Set sail from Seattle’s vibrant waterfront and embark on an unforgettable journey along some of the world’s most scenic coastlines.

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Things To Do in Seattle

Explore our top picks of things to do before or after your cruise to Seattle.

Front entrance to the Museum of Pop Culture in Seattle.

Museum Of Pop Culture (MOPOP)

Save extra time before your cruise from Seattle to explore interactive exhibits spanning music, sci-fi and fantasy, animation, video games, and other pop culture bits in this creation by architect Frank Gehry. Play instruments in the Sound Lab, a hands-on studio.

Space Needle

Visit Seattle’s most iconic structure, recently redone with two new levels. Step onto a rotating glass floor and take in mind-blowing city and mountain views on the outdoor deck. Sip wine or espresso at wine bars and cafes high in the sky.

Pike Place Market

Founded in 1907, the market thrives today as a place for both locals and visitors to shop for the freshest salmon and crab, pick up colorful bouquets of paper-wrapped tulips, and enjoy steaming chowder while admiring Elliott Bay. The original Starbucks is here, too, which opened in 1971.

Explore more shore excursions, all of which can be experienced on cruises departing from Seattle.

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Featured Destinations to See on Your Cruise from Seattle

Whether you're venturing north to Alaska’s iconic ports or heading to the picturesque shores of Canada’s west coast, our cruises from Seattle offer unforgettable journeys. Here’s a glimpse of the stunning destinations you can explore along the way.

Juneau

Ketchikan

Vancouver

Seattle Cruise Information

How do I book a flight to Seattle? At Holland America, we offer cruise travelers low prices on their flights. Please see more information on our Flight Ease program.

Where should I stay when cruising from Seattle? We offer hotel packages to our already booked guests. For more information, visit our hotel packages and pre- or post-travel arrangements.

What are some of the top places to see in Seattle? Visit our Seattle Port page for more information on our top travel recommendations.

When is the best time to cruise from Seattle? The best time to cruise from Seattle is between May and September, when the weather is mild and ideal for exploring destinations like Alaska and Canada.

What is the weather like in Seattle? Seattle has mild, wet winters and warm, dry summers. Summer temperatures average in the 70s°F (20-25°C), while winter temperatures range from the 40s to 50s°F (5-10°C).

How much does a cruise from Seattle cost? The cost of a cruise out of Seattle can vary depending on the time of year, length of the trip, and the type of accommodations you choose. Holland America Line often offers special packages and promotions, so be sure to check out our cruise deals before booking. 

What should I expect boarding to like for my cruise departing Seattle, WA? Please visit our cruise preparation FAQ page for information on how to access or print boarding passes, how to check in online, and to see if you need a passport.

Can I book an airport shuttle to my cruise? Book an airport transfer from the airport to your ship after you book a cruise with Holland America Line. We make getting to and from your cruise comfortable, convenient and hassle-free. Learn more about EXC City Stays & Overland Tours.

Are you an already booked guest with Holland America Line? For booked guests, please see our travel planning details on how to book an airport transfer.

Where do I leave from the Port of Seattle? Pier 91 is the home port for Holland America Lines. The address of Pier 91 is 2001 W Garfield Way, Seattle, WA 98199.

Add to Your Seattle Cruise

Add air travel, hotel stays, and celebrations to your cruise from Seattle.

Flight Ease

Holland America Line Flight Ease® offers specially negotiated low prices, a convenient and worry-free way to book air travel, late-arrival protection, and the freedom to change your flights with no change fees.

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Pre/Post-Cruise Add-Ons

Find exceptional City Stays & Pre/Post Overland Packages, which offer a seamless experience ashore to add to your cruise.

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Couples dancing together on their Caribbean cruise.

Celebrations on Board

Life should be celebrated! What better way than with a Holland America Line cruise? Let us create the perfect event while you relax and have the time of your life.

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