Alaskan Cruise FAQs

Are you going on a cruise trip to Alaska? Do you have questions? Well here are some top Alaskan Cruise FAQs that we receive

Top Alaskan cruise FAQs # 1: When is the best time to go for a cruise trip to Alaska?

The best time is during the warm summer months, although there are cruise available from May to September. The rest of the months have too harsh climate for cruise. July & August are the warmest months in Alaska and the cruise prices in these months are fairly high due to large demands.

Top Alaskan Cruise FAQs # 2: What sort of activities can you expect on the cruise ships?

There are many activities to keep yourself entertained during your cruise. Most of the luxury cruise liners offer many musical shows and movies. There are lots of different onboard sports facilities as well such as basketball, volleyball, mini golf, swimming, etc. Other then that there are various activities taking place during the day and night times from wine and food tasting events, to clubbing, dancing, casino gambling, comedy shows, band concerts, solo singers to even live events and reality shows. The lists of things you can do onboard are endless!

Top Alaskan Cruise FAQs # 3: What should I bring on the cruise ship with me?

The most important thing you should do while going for a cruise to Alaska is pack lots of warm clothes including waterproof or wind breaking style raincoats, etc. You may also want to bring along a camera and a binoculars. Oh, and don't forget to get your sun screen lotions because you can actually get sunburn! Most of the items you may need are already available onboard. There are also various shops from where you can buy the things that you forget, so don't worry about it a lot!

Top Alaskan Cruise FAQs #4: What is included in my cruise price and what is not?

In most cruise liners, the cruise prices include meals and non-alcoholic drinks, almost all sorts of entertainment and of course you're living quarters. If the ship is docking or stopping at a port before the destination then of course you will need to pay for all off shore meals and shopping. Most of the shops onboard are also not free and you may have to pay for shopping there.

Top Alaskan Cruise FAQs #5: Which cruise liner should I choose? Which one is the best?

The choice of cruise liner entirely depends on you and your needs. Most large and medium cruise liners offer similar services and have competitive rates. However there can be a few minor differences. Money, days onboard, types of meals and luxury can be a few deciding factors in choosing the best cruise liner for you.