Date: May 2, 2026
Ports of Call: Juneau, Hobart Bay, LeConte Glacier, Thomas Bay, Kuiu Island, Chichagof Island, Glacier Bay, Juneau; View Itinerary
Embark on an unforgettable Alaskan cruise adventure departing from Juneau in May 2026. Juneau is situated in the heart of the Tongass National Forest, the largest national forest in the United States. From here, you can set sail and explore the wonders of Alaska, including pristine wilderness, majestic glaciers, and unique wildlife. May is a wonderful time to embark on an Alaskan cruise, as the snow and ice begin to melt away and the landscape transforms into a lush, green paradise. With an average temperature ranging from 40-55°F (4-13°C), visitors can expect pleasant weather conditions with longer daylight hours, making it an ideal time to explore the breathtaking natural wonders of the region. Choose from a range of popular cruise lines, such as American Cruise Lines, Lindblad (Nat Geo), Seabourn, and Un-Cruise Adventures, and explore the breathtaking natural beauty of Alaska on a cruise from Juneau in May 2026.
Witness the stunning landscapes and unforgettable moments that await you on a May 2026 Alaska cruise departing from Juneau.
During May, passengers can expect to witness a plethora of wildlife, including grizzly bears, moose, and caribou, as they emerge from hibernation and migrate towards the coast. The coastal waters are also teeming with life as whales, seals, and sea otters bask in the warmer waters. One of the highlights of an Alaskan cruise in May is the chance to witness the spectacular sight of glaciers calving, where huge chunks of ice break off and crash into the water. Visitors can take part in various activities, including kayaking, hiking, and exploring the surrounding rainforest, providing an up-close and personal experience with the region's flora and fauna.
May also marks the start of the fishing season, with an abundance of salmon and halibut in the waters surrounding Alaska. Visitors can try their hand at fishing and even cook up their catch on board. Finally, May also offers an opportunity to experience the cultural heritage of the indigenous people of Alaska, with various tours and activities available to learn about their traditions, language, and way of life.
Experience all Alaska has to offer from Juneau in May 2026 with destinations like Glacier Bay, Hubbard Glacier, Strait of Georgia, Tracy Arm. Many of the world's largest cruise ships can regularly be seen in Alaskan water, including record-breaking vessels from American Cruise Lines, Lindblad (Nat Geo), Seabourn, and Un-Cruise Adventures, that offer a large number of voyages to Alaska in May 2026.Embark on a breathtaking adventure with an Alaskan cruise departing from Juneau in May 2026. Journey through pristine wilderness filled with glimmering glaciers, towering mountains, lush forests, rare wildlife, and charming waterfront communities. Discover a range of available cruises departing from Juneau in May 2026, and easily compare options to find your perfect itinerary.
Date: May 2, 2026
Ports of Call: Juneau, Hobart Bay, LeConte Glacier, Thomas Bay, Kuiu Island, Chichagof Island, Glacier Bay, Juneau; View Itinerary
Date: May 3, 2026
Ports of Call: Juneau, Icy Strait/Neka Bay, Glacier Bay, Glacier Bay, Chichagof Island, Frederick Sound, Tracy Arm/Sawyer Glacier, Juneau; View Itinerary
Date: May 5, 2026
Ports of Call: Juneau, Tracy Arm, Haines, Icy Strait/Inian Islands, Baranof Island/Chichagof Island, Sitka; View Itinerary
Date: May 9, 2026
Ports of Call: Juneau, Tongass National Forest, Glacier Bay, Icy Strait, Chichagof Island, Baranof Island/Peril Strait, Krestof/Nakwasina Sound, Sitka; View Itinerary
Date: May 9, 2026
Ports of Call: Juneau, Hobart Bay, LeConte Glacier, Thomas Bay, Kuiu Island, Chichagof Island, Glacier Bay, Juneau; View Itinerary
Date: May 10, 2026
Ports of Call: Juneau, Icy Strait/Neka Bay, Glacier Bay, Glacier Bay, Chichagof Island, Frederick Sound, Tracy Arm/Sawyer Glacier, Juneau; View Itinerary
Date: May 15, 2026
Ports of Call: Juneau, Tracy Arm, Haines, Icy Strait/Inian Islands, Baranof Island/Chichagof Island, Sitka; View Itinerary
Date: May 15, 2026
Ports of Call: Juneau, Icy Strait, Glacier Bay, Admiralty Island, Frederick Sound, Windham Bay/Stephens Passage, Endicott Arm/Dawes Glacier, Juneau; View Itinerary
Date: May 16, 2026
Ports of Call: Juneau, LeConte Glacier/Tracy Arm, Wrangell Narrows, Wrangell, Misty Fjordss, Ketchikan; View Itinerary
Date: May 16, 2026
Ports of Call: Juneau, Hobart Bay, LeConte Glacier, Thomas Bay, Kuiu Island, Chichagof Island, Glacier Bay, Juneau; View Itinerary
Date: May 17, 2026
Ports of Call: Juneau, Tracy Arm/Endicott Arm, Petersburg, Frederick Sound/Chatham Strait, Icy Strait/Inian Islands, Glacier Bay, Southeast Alaskas Islands, Sitka; View Itinerary
Date: May 17, 2026
Ports of Call: Juneau, Icy Strait/Neka Bay, Glacier Bay, Glacier Bay, Chichagof Island, Frederick Sound, Tracy Arm/Sawyer Glacier, Juneau; View Itinerary
Date: May 22, 2026
Ports of Call: Juneau, Haines, Glacier Bay, Petersburg, Wrangell Narrows, Wrangell, Tracy Arm/Sawyer Glacier, Juneau; View Itinerary
Date: May 22, 2026
Ports of Call: Juneau, Glacier Bay/Stephens Passage, Decision Passage/Wrangell/Stikine Strait, Behm Canal/Misty Fjords, Prince Rupert, Grenville Channel/Whale Channel/Princess Royal Channel, Alert Bay/Johnstone Strait/Seymour Narrows, Vancouver; View Itinerary
Date: May 22, 2026
Ports of Call: Juneau, Icy Strait, Glacier Bay, Admiralty Island, Frederick Sound, Windham Bay/Stephens Passage, Endicott Arm/Dawes Glacier, Juneau; View Itinerary
Date: May 23, 2026
Ports of Call: Juneau, Tongass National Forest, Glacier Bay, Icy Strait, Chichagof Island, Baranof Island/Peril Strait, Krestof/Nakwasina Sound, Sitka; View Itinerary
Date: May 23, 2026
Ports of Call: Juneau, Hobart Bay, LeConte Glacier, Thomas Bay, Kuiu Island, Chichagof Island, Glacier Bay, Juneau; View Itinerary
Date: May 24, 2026
Ports of Call: Juneau, Haines, Glacier Bay, Petersburg, Wrangell Narrows, Wrangell, Tracy Arm/Sawyer Glacier, Juneau; View Itinerary
Date: May 24, 2026
Ports of Call: Juneau, Icy Strait/Neka Bay, Glacier Bay, Glacier Bay, Chichagof Island, Frederick Sound, Tracy Arm/Sawyer Glacier, Juneau; View Itinerary
Date: May 26, 2026
Ports of Call: Juneau, Tracy Arm, Haines, Icy Strait/Inian Islands, Baranof Island/Chichagof Island, Sitka; View Itinerary
Date: May 29, 2026
Ports of Call: Juneau, Haines, Glacier Bay, Petersburg, Wrangell Narrows, Wrangell, Tracy Arm/Sawyer Glacier, Juneau; View Itinerary
Date: May 29, 2026
Ports of Call: Juneau, Icy Strait, Glacier Bay, Admiralty Island, Frederick Sound, Windham Bay/Stephens Passage, Endicott Arm/Dawes Glacier, Juneau; View Itinerary
Date: May 30, 2026
Ports of Call: Juneau, Tracy Arm/Endicott Arm, Petersburg, Frederick Sound/Chatham Strait, Icy Strait/Inian Islands, Glacier Bay, Southeast Alaskas Islands, Sitka; View Itinerary
Date: May 30, 2026
Ports of Call: Juneau, Hobart Bay, LeConte Glacier, Thomas Bay, Kuiu Island, Chichagof Island, Glacier Bay, Juneau; View Itinerary
Date: May 31, 2026
Ports of Call: Juneau, Haines, Glacier Bay, Petersburg, Wrangell Narrows, Wrangell, Tracy Arm/Sawyer Glacier, Juneau; View Itinerary
Date: May 31, 2026
Ports of Call: Juneau, Tracy Arm/Endicott Arm, Petersburg, Frederick Sound/Chatham Strait, Icy Strait/Inian Islands, Glacier Bay, Southeast Alaskas Islands, Sitka; View Itinerary
Date: May 31, 2026
Ports of Call: Juneau, Icy Strait/Neka Bay, Glacier Bay, Glacier Bay, Chichagof Island, Frederick Sound, Tracy Arm/Sawyer Glacier, Juneau; View Itinerary