In 2026, Azamara Cruises will embark on its highly anticipated season in Alaska. Offering travellers an intimate small ship experience in one of the world’s most breathtaking natural landscapes. Known for its immersive itineraries, unparalleled service, and luxurious ships, Azamara is set to redefine Alaskan cruising by combining wilderness exploration with comfort and sophistication.
Imagine waking up to the sight of towering glaciers, snow-capped mountains, and pristine fjords. All while cruising in style aboard a thoughtfully designed Azamara ship. Alaska, with its vast wilderness and natural wonders, offers a playground for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike. Azamara’s small ship advantage allows you to explore hidden gems and remote ports, offering deeper connections with the land, wildlife, and local communities.
Alaska is a destination that captivates travellers with its untamed beauty and awe inspiring scale. Here, glaciers loom larger than life, wildlife roams free, and the Northern Lights dance across the dark skies. From watching brown bears fish for salmon in rivers to witnessing humpback whales breaching the surface during their seasonal migration, Alaska offers once-in-a-lifetime experiences.
With Azamara, this isn’t just another cruise, this is a uniquely curated journey. You’ll sail into the heart of Alaska’s wild wonders, venturing beyond the typical tourist routes and into the serene and captivating landscapes that make Alaska so unforgettable. And with fewer guests on board, you’ll enjoy a more intimate, relaxed experience, with no rush to leave ports and plenty of time to soak in the beauty of your surroundings.
Azamara also prides itself on being a sustainable cruise line, ensuring their passengers they are not damaging any of natures wonders as they embark on their journeys. Onboard Azamara Pursuit guests will be able to feel at ease knowing their journey is sustainable.
Alaska Itineraries
Azamara’s 2026 Alaska itineraries are designed to immerse travellers in the natural and cultural riches of the region:
- Hubbard Glacier: Witness the awe-inspiring sight of North America’s largest tidewater glacier. Stretching over six miles wide and 400 feet tall, the grandeur of Hubbard Glacier is truly breathtaking.
- Ketchikan: Enjoy an extended stay in the “Salmon Capital of the World,” where you can explore vibrant Indigenous culture, rainforests, and majestic wilderness. Don’t miss the chance to visit the Misty Fjords National Monument, a sanctuary of dramatic cliffs, cascading waterfalls, and iconic fjords.
- Haines: This picturesque town, nestled between snow-capped mountains, offers exceptional wildlife viewing. From bald eagles soaring overhead to bears roaming the forests, Haines is a haven for photographers and nature lovers.
And on every cruise, you can look forward to a complimentary AzAmazing Evening, a signature event designed to immerse you in Alaska’s culture. In 2026, this unforgettable experience will include a live performance, enhanced with music, dance, and local culinary delights.
Alaska
Beyond the scenic views and abundant wildlife, Azamara’s Alaska cruises are packed with opportunities to engage with the local culture. Whether it’s joining a traditional Native Alaskan art workshop, exploring historical Gold Rush towns, or learning about the region’s rich maritime heritage, these immersive experiences allow you to connect with the essence of Alaska.
Azamara’s extended stays in port give you plenty of time to explore each destination at your own pace. Whether you choose to hike through ancient rainforests, kayak in glacier-carved fjords, or simply enjoy a relaxing stroll through a charming seaside town, Alaska is yours to discover.
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