Holland America ship crossing Elliot Bay in Seattle

Alaska Cruises from Seattle

Charming towns and majestic coastlines await on an Alaska cruise from Seattle. Embark on a 7-day roundtrip Alaska cruise from Seattle with a convenient weekend departure from the Emerald City’s spectacular waterfront. Experience majestic glaciers with itineraries featuring Glacier Bay National Park or Hubbard Glacier. Visit attractions in Alaska’s most-beloved ports: Ketchikan, Juneau and Sitka. Find all the resources you need to start planning your Seattle to Alaska cruise.

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Featured Alaska Cruises From Seattle

See the World From Your Doorstep

Drive or fly to Seattle and take in the wild wonders of Alaska on 7-day roundtrip cruises. Or trace the coast and transit the historic Panama Canal on 21-day sailings. Visit 225 ports in 91 countries from the U.S. and Canada.

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Featured Alaska Cruises from Seattle

ALASKAN EXPLORER

Explore Hubbard Glacier or Glacier Bay on 7-day roundtrip Alaska cruises from Seattle.

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Cruise In Comfort & Style

Holland America Line's Westerdam cruising up Alaska's Inside Passage

Eurodam

Depart Seattle on an award-winning ship named “Best for Great Dining & Diverse” destinations. Discover an authentic experience on board with live cooking demonstrations and Alaskan fare served at Eurodam’s exceptional eateries.

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Westerdam

A superb Vista-class ship, Westerdam earns high praise. Fresh from a recent update, it has world-class bars, entertainment and dining venues and has won multiple awards, including Best Itineraries. Immerse in all things Alaska with our exclusive onboard programming.

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Things To Do In Seattle

Find top picks of things to do before or after your cruise from 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, opened in 1971.

Cruises leaving Seattle: Learn More

When was Seattle founded? November 13, 1851
Where is Seattle located? Located in the western part of Washington State, Seattle lies between Elliot Bay and Lake Washington. Approximately 100 miles south of the Canadian Border.
What is the population of Seattle ? 753,675 according to the 2019 U.S. Census Bureau
What language is primarily spoken? English
What is the time zone of Seattle, WA? Pacific Time
- Seattle, Washington is GMT/UTC - 8h during Standard Time
- Seattle, Washington is GMT/UTC - 7h during Daylight Saving Time
What currency is used in Seattle, WA? USD (Dollar)

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 here.

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.

What should I expect boarding to like for my cruise departing Seattle, WA? Please visit our cruise preparation FAQ 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. For more information on EXC City Stays & Overland Tours, please visit: https://www.hollandamerica.com/en_US/pre-post-travel-cruise.html.

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

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Add To Your Cruise

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

Flight Ease

Book flights that depart and arrive in time for Alaska cruises from Seattle with Holland America Line Flight Ease®. Find low prices, loads of options and enjoy flexibility and support should plans change.

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Pre/Post Cruise

Enjoy a comfortable overnight before or after Alaska cruises leaving Seattle. Stay in town and see some of the city’s popular attractions, such as Pike Place Market.

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Celebrations on Board

Celebrate special occasions. Let us plan the perfect event as you relax and take in Alaska’s splendors.

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