Gateway to Alaska Cruises
Gateway to the legendary inside Passage and to Alaska, Vancouver serves as the leading homeport for Alaska cruises. The 7-14 day Alaska cruises offer some of the world's most spectacular scenery, a maze of forested islands, glacier-carved fjords and frontier-friendly ports.
The cruise season is from May to September - an excellent time to visit Vancouver. Year in year out, Vancouver is ranked as one of the most beautiful cities in the world, serving as an excellent place to start or end a cruise. Visitors enjoy the city's spectacular setting, cosmopolitan flavor, diversity of attractions, and fabulous international cuisine. Plus Vancouver is a friendly, safe and clean city.
The Port of Vancouver's two cruise terminals, Canada Place and Ballantyne, are conveniently located and only 30 minutes away from the award winning Vancouver International Airport. Canada Place is located in the city centre, close to shopping, dining, attractions, and Stanley Park. Ballantyne is located east of the city centre and close to Canada Place.