Norwegian Encore delivers an action-packed experience that’s perfect for families seeking both thrills and relaxation in Alaska. The ship’s expansive Observation Lounge provides 180-degree views of glaciers and wildlife, making it an ideal spot for families to gather and witness Alaska’s natural wonders together.

Ovation of the Seas combines innovative onboard attractions with excellent Alaska-focused programming. The ship’s North Star observation capsule lifts guests 300 feet above sea level for unparalleled views of glaciers and the Inside Passage, creating unforgettable family moments.

Disney Wonder brings the magic of Disney to the wilderness of Alaska, creating an enchanting experience for families with children of all ages. The ship’s “Frozen, A Musical Spectacular” has special resonance in the glacial landscapes of Alaska, while character experiences and themed activities keep the magic alive throughout the journey.

Discovery Princess offers families an immersive Alaska experience through its “North to Alaska” program, bringing local experts, culture, and cuisine onboard. The ship’s partnership with Discovery™ creates unique educational opportunities for children and teens to learn about Alaska’s wildlife, glaciers, and indigenous cultures.

Viking Orion offers an elegant, adults-only experience that appeals to couples and solo travelers seeking cultural enrichment and refined comfort. With a maximum capacity of just 930 guests, this ship provides an intimate setting for exploring Alaska’s wilderness without the crowds and noise of larger vessels.

Celebrity Solstice strikes an elegant balance between sophisticated adult spaces and entertainment options. The ship’s half-acre Lawn Club with real grass provides a unique vantage point for viewing Alaska’s coastline, while the adults-only Solarium offers a climate-controlled retreat for relaxation between port adventures.

Holland America’s Koningsdam offers a refined Alaska experience with a focus on culinary excellence, classical music, and destination immersion. The ship’s “Music Walk” features multiple venues with different musical styles, while the Crow’s Nest provides panoramic views perfect for glacier viewing and wildlife spotting.

Celebrity Edge represents the perfect balance between family-friendly amenities and sophisticated adult spaces. The ship’s innovative design includes the Magic Carpet, a cantilevered platform that transforms from a tender platform to an exclusive dining venue, providing unique vantage points for viewing Alaska’s coastline and wildlife.

Majestic Princess offers a versatile Alaska experience that appeals to multiple generations. The ship’s “North to Alaska” program brings local culture onboard through guest speakers, demonstrations, and cuisine, while its variety of dining venues and entertainment options satisfy diverse preferences.

Norwegian Bliss was specifically designed for Alaska cruising, with a 20,000-square-foot Observation Lounge offering panoramic views of glaciers and wildlife. The ship successfully balances thrilling activities like its two-level race track with sophisticated venues such as the upscale Waterfront promenade, appealing to diverse traveler preferences.