Port of Seward

Ships typically depart from the Seward Cruise Terminal in the late afternoon, allowing passengers ample time to check-in and prepare for their journey. The general check-in time may vary depending on the cruise line, but it is typically in the mid-afternoon. While in the harbor, take in the scenic views of Resurrection Bay and the surrounding snow-capped mountains, and keep an eye out for marine wildlife that may be swimming nearby. The port area provides various facilities, including parking, transportation options, restrooms, and nearby amenities such as shops and restaurants, ensuring a convenient and comfortable experience for travelers.

Seward features a single cruise terminal, equipped to accommodate cruise ships of various sizes. The terminal offers amenities such as luggage services, check-in counters, and comfortable waiting areas for passengers. As you embark on your Alaskan adventure, soak in the picturesque vistas of the bay and immerse yourself in the warm hospitality that characterizes the port.

How to Get to the Port of Seward

From Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport, Seward is accessible by car or bus via the scenic Seward Highway. The journey takes approximately two and a half hours, allowing you to enjoy the spectacular landscapes along the way. If you are staying in Anchorage, various transportation options, including shuttles and private transfers, are available to take you directly to the cruise terminal in Seward.

Check-in Time

The check-in process for your cruise generally involves presenting your identification and travel documents, going through security screening, and receiving your cruise ID card. It is recommended to arrive at the port with sufficient time before the general check-in time to allow for any necessary procedures and to ensure a smooth boarding experience. The friendly staff at the Seward Cruise Terminal will guide you through the check-in process and provide assistance as needed.