Cruise Ships in Glacier Bay on Sun, May 30, 2027 (Scenic Cruising, No Docking)

One ship, Zaandam, is scheduled for scenic cruising in Glacier Bay, with no docking. One thing to see: Humpback Whale Feeding Waters. The bay is a summer feeding area for humpbacks.

1 Ship Scenic Cruising

Nobody goes ashore.

Scenic cruising: ships pass through without docking. Permits can limit how many ships may enter, and weather can change the route. Check with Heather Hills from Flow Voyages.

Ships and Times

Cruise ships in Glacier Bay on Sun, May 30, 2027, with arrival and departure times
Ship Cruise line Arrives Departs Guests
Zaandam Scenic Holland America Line 1,432 lower-berth capacity

Estimated times, local to Glacier Bay.

About Glacier Bay

Glacier Bay is a scenic cruising day, so ships sail through the bay and guests stay aboard with no going ashore. More About Glacier Bay

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About This Schedule

Port schedules change regularly. While we work to maintain the most accurate cruise ship port schedules possible, errors, changes, and omissions may occur. Always contact your travel advisor for current sailing details for your voyage.

Source: Cruise Line Agencies of Alaska · Verified Nov 5, 2026 (Cruise West Coast staff)

A ship marked Expected is on cruise line schedules but not yet on the official port schedule.

Times are estimates, shown in the port's local time. Guest figures are lower-berth capacity.

Smaller expedition ships don't always appear on publicly available schedules.

Ship and port reference data: Wikidata and other sources