Juneau Cruises

Juneau is the scenic capital city of Alaska, and it doesn’t take long to understand why. Its natural beauty simply speaks for itself, and unlike most capitals, there are no roads connecting Juneau to the rest of Alaska or North America, giving it an unhurried, off-the-beaten-path feel. From lush forest greens to icy glacial blues, there’s so much to see and do throughout this wonderful region.

Discover Juneau Cruises

Surrounded by lush green mountains and the azure waters of the Gastineau Channel, Juneau is one of Alaska’s most staggering areas of natural beauty. Covering an area larger than that of the states of Delaware or Rhode Island, it is one of the largest municipalities in North America, yet has a cosy local population of about 32,000 residents.
Residing near the massive 1,500-square-mile Juneau Icefield, this charming destination is quite literally on nature’s doorstep. From breaching whales and sprawling glaciers to lush rainforests and thriving salmon runs, the area's natural wonders beckon nature lovers and adventurers alike. Whatever you’re looking to experience, a cruise around Juneau offers an enriching panorama of nature, history and hospitality.

Cruise Lines Offering Juneau Cruises

Princess Cruise

Discover Juneau cruise port and all its surrounding wonders with an exceptional itinerary from Princess Cruises. Savour nightly entertainment and dining experiences fit for royalty, and rest in complete comfort between exciting excursions into the Alaskan wilderness.

Holland America Line

Enjoying the natural surroundings of a Juneau cruise is made easy with Holland America Line’s elegant and soothing cruising philosophy. Indulge in international flavours and a variety of rejuvenating and recreational on board activities with these impressive cruise ships.

Royal Caribbean

Fun is a part of everyday life on board a Royal Caribbean cruise around Juneau. Balance the tranquil beauty of Alaska’s coastlines with Broadway-style shows and thrilling nights of family fun from a cruise line that specialises in making every moment unforgettable.

Regent Seven Seas Cruises

Make your Juneau cruise experience special with Regent Seven Seas Cruises’ ultra-inclusive approach. Sail the frozen coastlines of glaciers and mountains while making the most of a cruising experience that takes care of every meal, activity and immersive excursion.

Cunard

Cunard’s rich heritage of providing elegant, stylish cruising makes exploring the port of Juneau a delight. Enjoy signature afternoon tea, gala evenings under the Arctic stars and excursions that make total immersion in Alaska’s nature not only possible but thoroughly comfortable as well.

Top Juneau Cruise Destinations

Mendenhall Glacier

Stretching a spectacular 13 miles long, Mendenhall Glacier is the most popular attraction in Juneau. This glacier is situated in the Mendenhall Valley, just 12 miles from downtown, and its visitor centre offers educational exhibits, while guided hikes, treks, and kayaking or canoeing trips are available for closer exploration of this natural wonder.

Mount Roberts

One of Juneau’s greatest natural attractions, Mount Roberts is a huge mountain with a scale and story that will simply have guests marvelling. It is as picturesque as it is ginormous, and guests can take the Goldbelt Tram to scale its incline and achieve views of the surrounding wilderness that will become an instant highlight of any itinerary.

Perseverance Trail

For cruisers seeking a rewarding challenge, the six-mile round-trip trek on the Perseverance Trail offers one of the best ways to experience the drama of Alaska’s wild nature and intriguing history. As you walk, see everything from old mine shafts, mountain summits and thunderous waterfalls, all while keeping an eye out for the wildlife that populates the trail’s rich surroundings.