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The Best Time to Cruise Alaska: A Month-by-Month Guide

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Table Of Content Final Thoughts on the Best Time of Year for an Alaskan Cruise What to Expect on an Alaskan Cruise in June Trip Planning Help Explore Further October What To Expect on an Alaskan Cruise: Weather and Wildlife Temperatures are pleasant — in the 60s and sometimes higher, with wildflowers in bloom and glaciers calving. Anglers will find opportunities to reel in halibut along with king and sockeye salmon and rainbow trout. In addition to humpbacks, you might also spot belugas and seals with their pups as you sail. After a long winter, Alaska begins to wake up in April, and that includes the wildlife. A few big ships, such as the 4,000-passenger Norwegian Bliss out of Seattle, begin their season this month with discounted early season pricing. Cruise ships arrive in southeast Alaska in spring, stay the summer and linger only into early fall. Final Thoughts on the Best Time of Year for an Alaskan Cruise The other four national parks are Katmai, Lake Clark, Gates of the...

What To Expect on an Alaskan Cruise: Weather and Wildlife

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Table Of Content Personal Items Tips for Traveling in Alaska in July Types of Cruises Anchorage Matanuska Glacier Walk Tour Join the Lonely Planet community of travelers Final Thoughts on the Best Time of Year for an Alaskan Cruise What to Do in Alaska: Top Things to Do in June These miscellaneous items can enhance your comfort, organization, and overall enjoyment during your Alaska cruise in July. While not essential, they can add convenience and make your journey even more memorable. Now that we’ve covered electronics and entertainment, let’s move on to discussing the necessary travel documents and money you should have in hand for your Alaska cruise in July. Now that we’ve covered toiletries and hygiene products, let’s move on to discussing medications and first aid kits that you should include in your packing list. Personal Items You’ll also have more hours to look for wildlife from your room window or veranda. Expect less activity and fewer shop openings in some smaller po...