Holland America Line will welcome the Eurodam to the Port of Seattle on April 25, ushering in its 2026 Alaska season.
Sailing April through September, the cruise season will feature more than 100 voyages across six ships departing from three homeports, according to a press release.
“As the leader in Alaska, we are committed to delivering experiences that are as enriching as they are unforgettable, bringing guests closer to the region in meaningful ways,” said Robert Morgenstern, senior vice president, Alaska Operations at Holland America Line.
“From new shore excursions and enhanced programming to our industry-leading fresh fish offerings, every detail of our 2026 season is designed to help guests connect more deeply with Alaska’s natural beauty and cultural heritage.”
The voyages range from weeklong getaways to a 28-day Legendary Arctic Circle Solstice and sail roundtrip from Seattle, Washington; roundtrip from Vancouver, Canada; and between Vancouver and Whittier, Alaska.
The six ships operating in the region are the Koningsdam, Eurodam, Nieuw Amsterdam, Noordam, Westerdam and Zaandam.
Example departures include:
- seven-day Alaska Explorer roundtrip from Seattle
- seven-day Alaska Inside Passage roundtrip from Vancouver
- nine-day Denali & Yukon Cruisetour offered May through August.
- 10-day Signature Denali Cruisetour offered May through September.
- 18-day Great Bear Rainforest and Alaska Explorer roundtrip from Vancouver, departing Sep. 16, 2026
The Alaska experience is made complete by dishes featuring locally sourced fresh fish, special cocktails, such as Glacial Ice Cocktails, beer from local breweries, as well as glacier and wildlife viewing.
Enrichment options also include Alaska Up Close Talk, watercolor and origami workshops and live cooking shows.
The season will feature 25 new shore excursions, including:
- Adventure to Norris Glacier: Floatplane, Paddle and Hike in Juneau;
- Exclusive Eland & Friends Moose Discovery in Anchorage;
- Remote Coastal Rainforest Hike, Gourmet Seafood Picnic & Brewery in Kodiak;
- Authentic Alaska: Tongass Rainforest Hike in Sitka.
