Holland America features a 14-day, one-way cruises that originates in Seattle, Washington and ends in Victoria, British Columbia, with a visit to the Alaskan port of Kodiak. The cruise includes visits to the Alaskan ports of Ketchikan, Sitka, Skagway, Glacier Bay, Homer, Hubbard Glacier, Juneau and Anchorage, with cruises departing from May through September. The ms Amsterdam is part of Holland America's 15-ship fleet. A medium-sized ship with a 1,380 guest capacity, ms Amsterdam features a cruise-encircling promenade, three-deck atrium and a teak deck.
Holland America Cruise Lines
300 Elliott Ave. W.
Seattle, WA 98119
877-932-4259
hollandamerica.com
Departing from May through August, the Royal Princess sails on 14-day, round-trip cruises out of Seattle. Passengers visit the Alaskan ports of Kodiak, Ketchikan, Icy Strait Point, Glacier Bay, Seward, Skagway, Tracy Arm Fjord and Victoria, British Columbia. The 11-deck Royal Princess is a small cruise with a passenger capacity of 710 guests. Part of Princess Cruise Lines' 18-ship fleet, the Royal Princess offers fresh-water swimming pools, the Scholarship Sea Course Program and one of the most well-stocked libraries at sea.
Princess Cruise Lines
24844 Avenue Rockefeller
Santa Clarita, CA 91355
800-774-6237
princess.com
Silver Shadow, which departs from Vancouver, British Columbia in September on one-way, 16-day cruises that end in Tokyo, Japan, visits the Alaskan ports of Kodiak, Ketchikan, Sawyer Glacier, Juneau and Skagway and Dutch Harbor, as well as Russia's Kamchatka and Japan's Hakodate and Sendai. Considered a luxury cruise line, the Silver Shadow belongs to Silversea Cruise Lines' fleet of six ships. The 10-deck Silver Shadow is a small ship with a passenger capacity of 382 guests. Onboard features include ocean views in all state rooms, of which 80 percent offer verandas with teak furniture.
Silversea Cruise Lines
110 E. Broward Blvd.
Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33301
800-722-9955
silversea.com
