Date: June 20, 2025
Ports of Call: Vancouver, Inside Passage, Ketchikan, Sitka, Juneau, Skagway, Icy Strait Point, Yakutat Bay, Valdez, Seward, Seward; View Itinerary
ALASKA CRUISES
Cruises to Yakutat Bay
Take a memorable Alaska cruise adventure to Yakutat Bay, Alaska. Awaken to the majestic grandeur of Yakutat Bay, a treasured jewel along the Alaskan cruise route. Situated at the edge of the Gulf of Alaska, this bay is a sanctuary where ancient glaciers, dense forests, and rich marine life converge. Visitors to Yakutat Bay are embraced by an atmosphere of tranquility, where the whispers of the wilderness echo in their hearts and minds. This is a place that harmoniously binds the thrill of exploration with the serenity of untouched landscapes.
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Yakutat Bay
As you approach Yakutat Bay, the icy grandeur of Hubbard Glacier, one of Alaska's most active tidewater glaciers, will be a sight to behold. The bay's panoramic views provide a breathtaking backdrop of mountains cloaked in lush forests and punctuated by cascading waterfalls. From the ship, you might even spot playful sea otters and seals bobbing in the azure waters. Each moment here paints a captivating picture of Alaska's untamed beauty.
Enrich your journey with informative onboard lectures about the rich culture and history of the local Tlingit people. Learn about their ancestral ties to the land and sea, their vibrant art and oral histories, and their profound respect for the environment that shapes their lifestyle. These enlightening presentations not only deepen your understanding of Yakutat Bay but also infuse your experience with cultural insights that extend beyond the usual tourist narrative.
Attractions and Activities
Your Yakutat Bay experience extends beyond the ship with a range of exhilarating excursions. Imagine yourself kayaking amidst icebergs calving from Hubbard Glacier or fishing in the bay's teeming waters. Hiking trails through the surrounding forests offer close encounters with Alaska's flora and fauna, while bird watchers will be captivated by the diverse avian life in the region.
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Best time to visit Yakutat Bay
The prime time for a Yakutat Bay cruise is between May and September. During these warmer months, the bay is vibrant with life, the forests are lush and the chances of spotting marine life such as whales, seals, and sea otters are significantly increased. Moreover, the longer days provide ample opportunities to marvel at the majestic Hubbard Glacier under the midnight sun.
Yakutat Bay, Alaska Cruise Schedule 2025
Every moment spent at Yakutat Bay creates an unforgettable imprint on your soul. Its serene landscapes, rich wildlife, and deep cultural roots form a harmonious symphony that resounds with the rhythms of nature. As you depart, the memories of Yakutat Bay remain, a testament to the indelible beauty of Alaska's wilderness. This is not just a destination; it is an experience, a journey that will linger in your heart, calling you back to the pristine beauty that is Alaska.
Date: June 26, 2025
Ports of Call: Vancouver, Inside Passage, Ketchikan, Sitka, Juneau, Skagway, Icy Strait Point, Yakutat Bay, Valdez, Seward, Seward; View Itinerary
Date: June 27, 2025
Ports of Call: Vancouver/Seymour Narrows, Queen Charlotte Sound, Ketchikan/Snow Pass/Decision Passage, Sitka, Yakutat Bay/Hubbard Glacier, Inian Islands/Icy Strait Point, Haines/Lynn Canal, Juneau; View Itinerary
Date: June 27, 2025
Ports of Call: Vancouver/Seymour Narrows, Queen Charlotte Sound, Ketchikan/Snow Pass/Decision Passage, Sitka, Yakutat Bay/Hubbard Glacier, Inian Islands/Icy Strait Point, Haines/Lynn Canal, Juneau, Tracy Arm/Endicott Arm/Stephens Passage, Decision Passage/Wrangell/Stikine Strait, Behm Canal/Rudyerd Bay/Misty Fjords, Prince Rupert, Grenville Channel/Whale Channel/Princess Royal Channel, Alert Bay/Johnstone Strait/Seymour Narrows, Vancouver; View Itinerary
Date: June 30, 2025
Ports of Call: Seward, Seward, Valdez, Yakutat Bay, Icy Strait Point, Skagway, Juneau, Sitka, Ketchikan, Inside Passage, Vancouver; View Itinerary
Date: July 6, 2025
Ports of Call: Seward, Seward, Valdez, Yakutat Bay, Icy Strait Point, Skagway, Juneau, Sitka, Ketchikan, Inside Passage, Vancouver; View Itinerary
Date: July 10, 2025
Ports of Call: Vancouver, Inside Passage, Ketchikan, Sitka, Juneau, Skagway, Icy Strait Point, Yakutat Bay, Valdez, Seward, Seward; View Itinerary
Date: July 11, 2025
Ports of Call: Vancouver/Seymour Narrows, Queen Charlotte Sound, Ketchikan/Snow Pass/Decision Passage, Sitka, Yakutat Bay/Hubbard Glacier, Inian Islands/Icy Strait Point, Haines/Lynn Canal, Juneau; View Itinerary
Date: July 16, 2025
Ports of Call: Vancouver, Inside Passage, Ketchikan, Sitka, Juneau, Skagway, Icy Strait Point, Yakutat Bay, Valdez, Seward, Seward; View Itinerary
Date: July 20, 2025
Ports of Call: Seward, Seward, Valdez, Yakutat Bay, Icy Strait Point, Skagway, Juneau, Sitka, Ketchikan, Inside Passage, Vancouver; View Itinerary
Date: July 25, 2025
Ports of Call: Vancouver/Seymour Narrows, Queen Charlotte Sound, Ketchikan/Snow Pass/Decision Passage, Sitka, Yakutat Bay/Hubbard Glacier, Inian Islands/Icy Strait Point, Haines/Lynn Canal, Juneau; View Itinerary
Date: July 25, 2025
Ports of Call: Vancouver/Seymour Narrows, Queen Charlotte Sound, Ketchikan/Snow Pass/Decision Passage, Sitka, Yakutat Bay/Hubbard Glacier, Inian Islands/Icy Strait Point, Haines/Lynn Canal, Juneau, Tracy Arm/Endicott Arm/Stephens Passage, Decision Passage/Wrangell/Stikine Strait, Behm Canal/Rudyerd Bay/Misty Fjords, Prince Rupert, Grenville Channel/Whale Channel/Princess Royal Channel, Alert Bay/Johnstone Strait/Seymour Narrows, Vancouver; View Itinerary
Date: July 26, 2025
Ports of Call: Seward, Seward, Valdez, Yakutat Bay, Icy Strait Point, Skagway, Juneau, Sitka, Ketchikan, Inside Passage, Vancouver; View Itinerary
Date: July 30, 2025
Ports of Call: Vancouver, Inside Passage, Ketchikan, Sitka, Juneau, Skagway, Icy Strait Point, Yakutat Bay, Valdez, Seward, Seward; View Itinerary
Date: August 5, 2025
Ports of Call: Vancouver, Inside Passage, Ketchikan, Sitka, Juneau, Skagway, Icy Strait Point, Yakutat Bay, Valdez, Seward, Seward; View Itinerary
Date: August 8, 2025
Ports of Call: Vancouver/Seymour Narrows, Queen Charlotte Sound, Ketchikan/Snow Pass/Decision Passage, Sitka, Yakutat Bay/Hubbard Glacier, Inian Islands/Icy Strait Point, Haines/Lynn Canal, Juneau, Tracy Arm/Endicott Arm/Stephens Passage, Decision Passage/Wrangell/Stikine Strait, Behm Canal/Rudyerd Bay/Misty Fjords, Prince Rupert, Grenville Channel/Whale Channel/Princess Royal Channel, Alert Bay/Johnstone Strait/Seymour Narrows, Vancouver; View Itinerary
Date: August 9, 2025
Ports of Call: Seward, Seward, Valdez, Yakutat Bay, Icy Strait Point, Skagway, Juneau, Sitka, Ketchikan, Inside Passage, Vancouver; View Itinerary
Date: August 15, 2025
Ports of Call: Seward, Seward, Valdez, Yakutat Bay, Icy Strait Point, Skagway, Juneau, Sitka, Ketchikan, Inside Passage, Vancouver; View Itinerary
Date: August 19, 2025
Ports of Call: Vancouver, Inside Passage, Ketchikan, Sitka, Juneau, Skagway, Icy Strait Point, Yakutat Bay, Valdez, Seward, Seward; View Itinerary
Date: August 22, 2025
Ports of Call: Vancouver/Seymour Narrows, Queen Charlotte Sound, Ketchikan/Snow Pass/Decision Passage, Sitka, Yakutat Bay/Hubbard Glacier, Inian Islands/Icy Strait Point, Haines/Lynn Canal, Juneau; View Itinerary
Date: August 22, 2025
Ports of Call: Vancouver/Seymour Narrows, Queen Charlotte Sound, Ketchikan/Snow Pass/Decision Passage, Sitka, Yakutat Bay/Hubbard Glacier, Inian Islands/Icy Strait Point, Haines/Lynn Canal, Juneau, Tracy Arm/Endicott Arm/Stephens Passage, Decision Passage/Wrangell/Stikine Strait, Behm Canal/Rudyerd Bay/Misty Fjords, Prince Rupert, Grenville Channel/Whale Channel/Princess Royal Channel, Alert Bay/Johnstone Strait/Seymour Narrows, Vancouver; View Itinerary
Date: August 25, 2025
Ports of Call: Vancouver, Inside Passage, Ketchikan, Sitka, Juneau, Skagway, Icy Strait Point, Yakutat Bay, Valdez, Seward, Seward; View Itinerary
Date: August 29, 2025
Ports of Call: Seward, Seward, Valdez, Yakutat Bay, Icy Strait Point, Skagway, Juneau, Sitka, Ketchikan, Inside Passage, Vancouver; View Itinerary
Date: September 4, 2025
Ports of Call: Seward, Seward, Valdez, Yakutat Bay, Icy Strait Point, Skagway, Juneau, Sitka, Ketchikan, Inside Passage, Vancouver; View Itinerary
Date: September 5, 2025
Ports of Call: Vancouver/Seymour Narrows, Queen Charlotte Sound, Ketchikan/Snow Pass/Decision Passage, Sitka, Yakutat Bay/Hubbard Glacier, Inian Islands/Icy Strait Point, Haines/Lynn Canal, Juneau; View Itinerary
Date: September 5, 2025
Ports of Call: Vancouver/Seymour Narrows, Queen Charlotte Sound, Ketchikan/Snow Pass/Decision Passage, Sitka, Yakutat Bay/Hubbard Glacier, Inian Islands/Icy Strait Point, Haines/Lynn Canal, Juneau, Glacier Bay/Stephens Passage, Decision Passage/Wrangell/Stikine Strait, Behm Canal/Rudyerd Bay/Misty Fjords, Prince Rupert, Grenville Channel/Whale Channel/Princess Royal Channel, Alert Bay/Johnstone Strait/Seymour Narrows, Vancouver; View Itinerary
Date: May 25, 2026
Ports of Call: Vancouver, Inside Passage, Ketchikan, Sitka, Juneau, Skagway, Icy Strait Point, Yakutat Bay, Valdez, Seward, Seward; View Itinerary
Date: May 29, 2026
Ports of Call: Vancouver/Seymour Narrows, Queen Charlotte Sound, Ketchikan/Snow Pass/Decision Passage, Sitka, Yakutat Bay/Hubbard Glacier, Inian Islands/Icy Strait Point, Haines/Lynn Canal, Juneau; View Itinerary
Date: May 29, 2026
Ports of Call: Vancouver/Seymour Narrows, Queen Charlotte Sound, Ketchikan/Snow Pass/Decision Passage, Sitka, Yakutat Bay/Hubbard Glacier, Inian Islands/Icy Strait Point, Haines/Lynn Canal, Juneau, Tracy Arm/Endicott Arm/Stephens Passage, Decision Passage/Wrangell/Stikine Strait, Behm Canal/Rudyerd Bay/Misty Fjords, Prince Rupert, Grenville Channel/Whale Channel/Princess Royal Channel, Alert Bay/Johnstone Strait/Seymour Narrows, Vancouver; View Itinerary
Date: June 6, 2026
Ports of Call: Seward, Seward, Valdez, Yakutat Bay, Icy Strait Point, Skagway, Juneau, Sitka, Ketchikan, Inside Passage, Vancouver; View Itinerary