MS Westerdam itinerary map for June 8, 2025 (28 nights)
MS Westerdam cruise ship

MS Westerdam — June 8, 202528-Night Alaska Arctic Circle Solstice on Holland America

This 28-night cruise aboard the MS Westerdam departs from Seattle, Washington on Sunday, June 8, 2025 and returns on Sunday, Jul 6th. June weather across this route averages 75°/36°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 8.5 out of 10, averaged across 19 ports.

Cruise Length
28
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Seattle
Washington
Port Stops
19
Sea Days
9

Cruise Price - MS Westerdam June 8, 2025

MS Westerdam · June 8, 2025

The graph below tracks historic price of the MS Westerdam cruise ship departing June 8, 2025. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $4,614 ($165 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $4,649 ($167 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 1%.

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Inside
$4,614
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Oceanview
$7,514
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Balcony
$9,114
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Suite
$13,914

Price History – MS Westerdam June 8, 2025

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$4,614
1% vs avg: $4,649

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Cruise Itinerary Map - 28 Night Alaska Arctic Circle Solstice (Seattle Roundtrip)

MS Westerdam · June 8, 2025

The MS Westerdam sails on June 8, 2025 for a 28 Night Alaska Arctic Circle Solstice (Seattle Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Seattle, Washington at 3:00 PM and will return to the port of Seattle, Washington on Jul 6th at 7:00 AM. During the 31-day journey, the MS Westerdam will visit 18 additional ports and will spend 9 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

28 Night Alaska Arctic Circle Solstice (Seattle Roundtrip)

  • JUN08
    Seattle, Washington
    Seattle, Washington
    A: — - D: 3:00 PM
  • JUN08
    Cruise Inside Passage, Alaska
    Cruise Inside Passage, Alaska
    A: — - D: —
  • JUN10
    Ketchikan, Alaska
    Ketchikan, Alaska
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • JUN11
    Sitka, Alaska
    Sitka, Alaska
    A: 10:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • JUN12
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JUN13
    Valdez, Alaska
    Valdez, Alaska
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 11:00 PM
  • JUN08
    Cruise Prince William Sound
    Cruise Prince William Sound
    A: — - D: —
  • JUN14
    Cruise College Fjord, Alaska
    Cruise College Fjord, Alaska
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 1:00 PM
  • JUN08
    Cruise Prince William Sound
    Cruise Prince William Sound
    A: — - D: —
  • JUN15
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JUN16
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JUN17
    Dutch Harbor, Alaska
    Dutch Harbor, Alaska
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • JUN18
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JUN19
    Nome, Alaska
    Nome, Alaska
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • JUN08
    Cross Arctic Circle
    Cross Arctic Circle
    A: — - D: —
  • JUN21
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JUN22
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JUN23
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JUN24
    Kodiak, Alaska
    Kodiak, Alaska
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 3:00 PM
  • JUN25
    Anchorage, Alaska
    Anchorage, Alaska
    A: 11:00 AM - D: —
  • JUN08
    Anchorage, Alaska
    Anchorage, Alaska
    A: — - D: 6:00 PM
  • JUN27
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JUN28
    Cruise Glacier Bay
    Cruise Glacier Bay
    A: 10:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • JUN29
    Cruise Hubbard Glacier
    Cruise Hubbard Glacier
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 3:00 PM
  • JUN30
    Haines, Alaska
    Haines, Alaska
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 9:00 PM
  • JUL01
    Juneau, Alaska
    Juneau, Alaska
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 11:00 PM
  • JUL02
    Cruise Tracy Arm Fjord, Alaska
    Cruise Tracy Arm Fjord, Alaska
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 11:00 AM
  • JUL03
    Wrangell, Alaska
    Wrangell, Alaska
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • JUL04
    Prince Rupert, British Columbia
    Prince Rupert, British Columbia
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • JUL05
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JUL06
    Seattle, Washington
    Seattle, Washington
    A: 7:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

June 8, 2025 · 28 Night Alaska Arctic Circle Solstice (Seattle Roundtrip)

Seattle, Washington — Day 1 of MS Westerdam June 8, 2025 cruise
Day 1•Sunday, Jun 8

Seattle, Washington

Arrival: —•Departure: 3:00 PM

Seattle, Washington, offers docking at Pier 91. Travelers explore Pike Place Market and Space Needle. Excursions include whale-watching in Puget Sound. Local markets sell smoked salmon. The peak season, June to September, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures urban landmarks and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes Dungeness crab, a Washington favorite. Souvenirs, like native crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Salish history. Light layers and waterproof shoes suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Seattle’s urban charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of iconic markets and scenic waterways, making Seattle an engaging destination for exploration.

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Cruise Inside Passage, Alaska — Day 2 of MS Westerdam June 8, 2025 cruise
Day 2•Sunday, Jun 8

Cruise Inside Passage, Alaska

Arrival: —•Departure: —

Cruise Inside Passage, Alaska, offers scenic cruising without docking. Travelers view fjords and humpback whales from the ship. Excursions include zodiac tours for wildlife spotting. No facilities exist; provisions are ship-based. The peak season, June to August, brings milder weather for coastal cruising. Photography captures glaciers and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes salmon, an Alaskan favorite. Souvenirs, like totem crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Tlingit history. Warm layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate, while binoculars enhance wildlife viewing. Inside Passage’s natural allure offers a vibrant Alaskan stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of marine life and scenic fjords, making Inside Passage an engaging destination.

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Ketchikan, Alaska — Day 3 of MS Westerdam June 8, 2025 cruise
Day 3•Tuesday, Jun 10

Ketchikan, Alaska

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Ketchikan, Alaska, offers docking at Ketchikan Port. Travelers explore Totem Bight Park and Creek Street. Excursions include Misty Fjords flights. Local markets sell smoked salmon. The peak season, June to August, brings milder weather for coastal tours. Photography captures totem poles and Inside Passage vistas. Dining onboard includes halibut, an Alaskan favorite. Souvenirs, like Tlingit crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Native Alaskan history. Warm layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate, while sturdy shoes enhance historic walks. Ketchikan’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Alaskan stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of native heritage and scenic fjords, making Ketchikan an engaging destination for exploration.

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Sitka, Alaska — Day 4 of MS Westerdam June 8, 2025 cruise
Day 4•Wednesday, Jun 11

Sitka, Alaska

Arrival: 10:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 PM

Sitka, Alaska, offers docking at Sitka Port. Travelers explore Sitka National Historical Park and St. Michael’s Cathedral. Excursions include whale-watching tours. Local markets sell smoked salmon. The peak season, June to August, brings milder weather for coastal tours. Photography captures totem poles and Inside Passage vistas. Dining onboard includes halibut, an Alaskan favorite. Souvenirs, like Tlingit crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Russian history. Warm layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate, while sturdy shoes enhance park walks. Sitka’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Alaskan stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of native heritage and scenic fjords, making Sitka an engaging destination for exploration.

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Day 5 at sea — MS Westerdam June 8, 2025 itinerary
Day 5•Thursday, Jun 12

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the MS Westerdam — featuring Canaletto, Library, Explorers Lounge & Photo Shop.

Valdez, Alaska — Day 6 of MS Westerdam June 8, 2025 cruise
Day 6•Friday, Jun 13

Valdez, Alaska

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 11:00 PM

Valdez, Alaska, offers docking at Valdez Port. Travelers explore Columbia Glacier and Worthington Glacier. Excursions include kayaking in Prince William Sound. Local markets sell smoked salmon. The peak season, June to August, brings milder weather for coastal tours. Photography captures icebergs and Alaskan vistas. Dining onboard includes halibut, an Alaskan favorite. Souvenirs, like native crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Chugach history. Warm layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate, while sturdy shoes enhance glacier walks. Valdez’s glacial charm offers a vibrant Alaskan stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of icy landscapes and marine adventures, making Valdez an engaging destination for exploring Alaska’s coastal wilderness.

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Cruise Prince William Sound — Day 6 of MS Westerdam June 8, 2025 cruise
Day 6•Sunday, Jun 8

Cruise Prince William Sound

Arrival: —•Departure: —

Prince William Sound in Alaska has no docking; ships cruise to Valdez. Travelers spot orcas and sea otters from the deck. Zodiacs explore Columbia Glacier’s icy front. No facilities exist; provisions are ship-based. The peak season, June to August, may bring fog. Photography captures Chugach Mountains and icebergs. Dining onboard features fresh halibut. Souvenirs, like glacier prints, are available in ship shops. Briefings cover marine wildlife. Kayaking navigates serene bays. Waterproof gear is essential for rain. The sound’s glaciers and marine life deliver Alaska’s coastal wilderness at its finest.

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Cruise College Fjord, Alaska — Day 7 of MS Westerdam June 8, 2025 cruise
Day 7•Saturday, Jun 14

Cruise College Fjord, Alaska

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 1:00 PM

Cruise College Fjord, Alaska, no docking; ships cruise Prince William Sound. Travelers spot harbor seals. Lectures cover Harriman Expedition. No facilities; provisions from ship. Peak season June to August; weather unpredictable. Photography captures Harvard Glacier. Dining limited to ship. Souvenirs include glacier postcards.

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Cruise Prince William Sound — Day 7 of MS Westerdam June 8, 2025 cruise
Day 7•Sunday, Jun 8

Cruise Prince William Sound

Arrival: —•Departure: —

Returning to Cruise Prince William Sound — see Day 7 above for port info.

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Day 8 at sea — MS Westerdam June 8, 2025 itinerary
Day 8•Sunday, Jun 15

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the MS Westerdam — featuring Canaletto, Library, Explorers Lounge & Photo Shop.

Day 9 at sea — MS Westerdam June 8, 2025 itinerary
Day 9•Monday, Jun 16

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the MS Westerdam — featuring Canaletto, Library, Explorers Lounge & Photo Shop.

Dutch Harbor, Alaska — Day 10 of MS Westerdam June 8, 2025 cruise
Day 10•Tuesday, Jun 17

Dutch Harbor, Alaska

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 PM

Dutch Harbor, Alaska, has docking at Unalaska Port. Travelers explore Aleutian WWII history at the museum. Excursions spot bald eagles on volcanic trails. Local markets sell smoked salmon. The peak season, June to August, brings fog. Photography captures rugged coasts. Dining onboard includes king crab. Souvenirs, like Aleutian prints, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover island history. Waterproof gear is essential for rain. Dutch Harbor’s remote port offers a wild Alaskan experience.

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Day 11 at sea — MS Westerdam June 8, 2025 itinerary
Day 11•Wednesday, Jun 18

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the MS Westerdam — featuring Canaletto, Library, Explorers Lounge & Photo Shop.

Nome, Alaska — Day 12 of MS Westerdam June 8, 2025 cruise
Day 12•Thursday, Jun 19

Nome, Alaska

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Nome, Alaska, offers docking at Nome Port. Travelers explore the Bering Sea waterfront and Gold Rush-era artifacts. Excursions visit Iditarod trail markers or Anvil Mountain for tundra views. Local markets sell smoked salmon. The peak season, June to August, brings milder weather for outdoor tours. Photography captures Arctic coastlines and historic relics. Dining onboard includes reindeer stew, an Alaskan favorite. Souvenirs, like ivory carvings, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Gold Rush history. Warm layers and waterproof boots suit the cold climate, while binoculars enhance wildlife spotting. Nome’s rugged Arctic charm offers a unique Alaskan stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic sites and wild landscapes, making Nome an engaging destination for exploring Alaska’s frontier heritage.

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Cross Arctic Circle — Day 13 of MS Westerdam June 8, 2025 cruise
Day 13•Sunday, Jun 8

Cross Arctic Circle

Arrival: —•Departure: —

Cross Arctic Circle offers scenic cruising without docking. Travelers celebrate the polar crossing with shipboard ceremonies. No excursions or facilities exist; activities are ship-based. The peak season, June to August, brings milder weather for Arctic cruising. Photography captures polar seascapes and midnight sun vistas. Dining onboard includes international dishes, reflecting the global journey. Souvenirs, like nautical crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Arctic exploration history. Warm layers and waterproof boots suit the cold climate, while comfortable shoes enhance deck walks. Crossing the Arctic Circle offers a unique maritime stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of ceremonial events and polar scenery, making the Arctic Circle an engaging destination.

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Day 14 at sea — MS Westerdam June 8, 2025 itinerary
Day 14•Saturday, Jun 21

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the MS Westerdam — featuring Canaletto, Library, Explorers Lounge & Photo Shop.

Day 15 at sea — MS Westerdam June 8, 2025 itinerary
Day 15•Sunday, Jun 22

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the MS Westerdam — featuring Canaletto, Library, Explorers Lounge & Photo Shop.

Day 16 at sea — MS Westerdam June 8, 2025 itinerary
Day 16•Monday, Jun 23

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the MS Westerdam — featuring Canaletto, Library, Explorers Lounge & Photo Shop.

Kodiak, Alaska — Day 17 of MS Westerdam June 8, 2025 cruise
Day 17•Tuesday, Jun 24

Kodiak, Alaska

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 3:00 PM

Kodiak, Alaska, has docking at Kodiak Port. Travelers explore Kodiak National Wildlife Refuge for bear spotting. Excursions visit Russian Orthodox churches. Local markets sell smoked salmon. The peak season, June to August, brings mild weather. Photography captures rugged coasts and wildlife. Dining onboard includes king crab, an Alaskan favorite. Souvenirs, like bear carvings, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Russian history. Warm layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate. Binoculars enhance bear spotting. Kodiak’s wild beauty offers a vibrant Alaskan stop, blending nature with cultural heritage.

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Anchorage, Alaska — Day 18 of MS Westerdam June 8, 2025 cruise
Day 18•Wednesday, Jun 25

Anchorage, Alaska

Arrival: 11:00 AM•Departure: —

Anchorage, Alaska, docks at Port of Alaska, 3 kilometers from downtown, with shuttles or taxis for 10-minute rides. The city, population 290,000, features the Anchorage Museum with Athabascan artifacts. Travelers visit Ship Creek for salmon fishing demos. Excursions to Chugach State Park, 30 minutes east, offer bear-spotting hikes. Local markets sell ulu knives. Peak season June to August; taxis 10-20 USD. Dining includes reindeer sausage at street carts. Souvenirs feature totem carvings. Bike paths suit urban exploration.

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Anchorage, Alaska — Day 19 of MS Westerdam June 8, 2025 cruise
Day 19•Thursday, Jun 26

Anchorage, Alaska

Arrival: —•Departure: 6:00 PM

Returning to Anchorage, Alaska — see Day 20 above for port info.

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Day 20 at sea — MS Westerdam June 8, 2025 itinerary
Day 20•Friday, Jun 27

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the MS Westerdam — featuring Canaletto, Library, Explorers Lounge & Photo Shop.

Cruise Glacier Bay — Day 21 of MS Westerdam June 8, 2025 cruise
Day 21•Saturday, Jun 28

Cruise Glacier Bay

Arrival: 10:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 PM

Cruise Glacier Bay, Alaska, offers scenic cruising without docking. Travelers view Margerie Glacier and humpback whales from the ship. Excursions include ranger-led tours. No facilities exist; provisions are ship-based. The peak season, June to August, brings milder weather for glacier tours. Photography captures icebergs and Inside Passage vistas. Dining onboard includes salmon, an Alaskan favorite. Souvenirs, like glacier crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Tlingit history. Warm layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate, while binoculars enhance wildlife spotting. Glacier Bay’s natural allure offers a vibrant Alaskan stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of glacial landscapes and marine wildlife, making Glacier Bay an engaging destination.

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Cruise Hubbard Glacier — Day 22 of MS Westerdam June 8, 2025 cruise
Day 22•Sunday, Jun 29

Cruise Hubbard Glacier

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 3:00 PM

Cruise Hubbard Glacier, Alaska, offers scenic cruising without docking. Travelers view Hubbard Glacier and Disenchantment Bay from the ship. Excursions include zodiac tours for seal spotting. No facilities exist; provisions are ship-based. The peak season, June to August, brings milder weather for glacier cruising. Photography captures icebergs and Yakutat Bay vistas. Dining onboard includes salmon, an Alaskan favorite. Souvenirs, like glacier crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Tlingit history. Warm layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate, while binoculars enhance wildlife viewing. Hubbard Glacier’s natural allure offers a vibrant Alaskan stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of glacial beauty and marine life, making Hubbard Glacier an engaging destination.

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Haines, Alaska — Day 23 of MS Westerdam June 8, 2025 cruise
Day 23•Monday, Jun 30

Haines, Alaska

Arrival: 9:00 AM•Departure: 9:00 PM

Haines, Alaska, has docking at Haines Port. Travelers explore Chilkoot Lake for kayaking and bear spotting. Excursions visit Klukwan’s Tlingit cultural center. Local markets sell smoked salmon. The peak season, June to August, brings mild weather. Photography captures glaciers and mountain vistas. Dining onboard includes salmon chowder, an Alaskan favorite. Souvenirs, like Tlingit carvings, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover indigenous history. Warm layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate. Binoculars enhance wildlife spotting. Haines’ rugged beauty offers a serene Alaskan stop, blending nature with cultural heritage.

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Juneau, Alaska — Day 24 of MS Westerdam June 8, 2025 cruise
Day 24•Tuesday, Jul 1

Juneau, Alaska

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 11:00 PM

Juneau, Alaska, offers docking at Juneau Port. Travelers explore Mendenhall Glacier and Mount Roberts Tramway. Excursions include whale-watching tours. Local markets sell smoked salmon. The peak season, June to August, brings milder weather for coastal tours. Photography captures glaciers and Inside Passage vistas. Dining onboard includes king crab, an Alaskan favorite. Souvenirs, like totem crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Tlingit history. Warm layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate, while sturdy shoes enhance glacier hikes. Juneau’s natural charm offers a vibrant Alaskan stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of stunning glaciers and marine wildlife, making Juneau an engaging destination for exploration.

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Cruise Tracy Arm Fjord, Alaska — Day 25 of MS Westerdam June 8, 2025 cruise
Day 25•Wednesday, Jul 2

Cruise Tracy Arm Fjord, Alaska

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 11:00 AM

Cruise Tracy Arm Fjord, Alaska, offers scenic cruising without docking. Travelers view Sawyer Glaciers and granite cliffs from the ship. Excursions include zodiac tours for wildlife spotting. No facilities exist; provisions are ship-based. The peak season, June to August, brings milder weather for fjord cruising. Photography captures icebergs and Inside Passage vistas. Dining onboard includes salmon, an Alaskan favorite. Souvenirs, like glacier crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Tlingit history. Warm layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate, while binoculars enhance wildlife viewing. Tracy Arm’s natural allure offers a vibrant Alaskan stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of glacial beauty and marine life, making Tracy Arm an engaging destination.

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Wrangell, Alaska — Day 26 of MS Westerdam June 8, 2025 cruise
Day 26•Thursday, Jul 3

Wrangell, Alaska

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Wrangell, Alaska, offers docking at Wrangell Port. Travelers explore Petroglyph Beach and Totem Park. Excursions include Stikine River jet boat tours. Local markets sell smoked salmon. The peak season, June to August, brings milder weather for coastal tours. Photography captures native carvings and Inside Passage vistas. Dining onboard includes halibut, an Alaskan favorite. Souvenirs, like Tlingit crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Tlingit history. Warm layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate, while sturdy shoes enhance petroglyph walks. Wrangell’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Alaskan stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of native heritage and scenic rivers, making Wrangell an engaging destination for exploration.

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Prince Rupert, British Columbia — Day 27 of MS Westerdam June 8, 2025 cruise
Day 27•Friday, Jul 4

Prince Rupert, British Columbia

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Prince Rupert, British Columbia, Canada, offers docking at Prince Rupert Port. Travelers explore North Pacific Cannery and Museum of Northern BC. Excursions include whale-watching tours. Local markets sell smoked salmon. The peak season, June to September, brings milder weather for coastal tours. Photography captures totem poles and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes halibut, a BC favorite. Souvenirs, like Haida crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Tsimshian history. Light layers and waterproof boots suit the temperate climate, while sturdy shoes enhance coastal walks. Prince Rupert’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Canadian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of maritime heritage and scenic fjords, making Prince Rupert an engaging destination.

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Day 28 at sea — MS Westerdam June 8, 2025 itinerary
Day 28•Saturday, Jul 5

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the MS Westerdam — featuring Canaletto, Library, Explorers Lounge & Photo Shop.

Seattle, Washington — Day 29 of MS Westerdam June 8, 2025 cruise
Day 29•Sunday, Jul 6

Seattle, Washington

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: —

Returning to Seattle, Washington — see Day 1 above for port info.

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Weather Forecast

MS Westerdam - June 8, 2025 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Seattle, Washington

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June

Typical Weather

93°F

Average High

40°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.07in

Daily average

2.0 in monthly total

Shore Excursions

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Itinerary Safety Score

Based on comprehensive research of cruise port safety information, including recent crime reports, travel advisories, Global Peace Index rankings, and specific port security concerns, we've created a "safety score" for each cruise port stop. The overall rating below represents a combined score for your specific cruise itinerary.

Itinerary Safety Rank
85 / 100
safer than 85% of all cruises
85
7
/ 10
Seattle, Washington
Seattle
Travelers in Seattle should stay vigilant and secure their belongings, as some downtown areas may have higher risks of petty theft.
10
/ 10
Cruise Inside Passage, Alaska
Inside Passage
The Cruise Inside Passage in Alaska is a safe destination where travelers can explore while remaining secure on their cruise ship.
8
/ 10
Ketchikan, Alaska
Ketchikan
Ketchikan offers a safe environment for travelers with a strong police presence, low crime rates, and standard precautions advised for wildlife.
9
/ 10
Sitka, Alaska
Sitka
Sitka, Alaska, offers a safe environment for cruise travelers, but it's advisable to remain aware of your surroundings.
9
/ 10
Valdez, Alaska
Valdez
Valdez, Alaska, offers a safe environment for travelers, but caution is advised in remote areas due to environmental risks.
10
/ 10
Cruise Prince William Sound
Prince Wm Sound
Cruise Prince William Sound prioritizes safety, allowing travelers to enjoy stunning views from their secure cruise ship environment.
10
/ 10
Cruise College Fjord, Alaska
College Fjord
Passengers can safely enjoy breathtaking views of College Fjord from their cruise ships without the need to disembark.
8
/ 10
Dutch Harbor, Alaska
Dutch Harbor
Dutch Harbor, Alaska, has low crime rates and a strong community presence, but travelers should be mindful of harsh weather conditions.
8
/ 10
Nome, Alaska
Nome
Nome, Alaska, has a low crime rate and is safe for travelers, but proper preparation for harsh conditions and wildlife is essential.
7
/ 10
Cross Arctic Circle
Arctic Circle
The port offers a low crime risk but travelers should stay informed about potential extreme weather conditions for safety.
8
/ 10
Kodiak, Alaska
Kodiak
Kodiak is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates, but travelers should remain vigilant about wildlife and weather risks.
7
/ 10
Anchorage, Alaska
Anchorage
Anchorage is generally safe for cruise travelers, but visitors should remain vigilant about property crime and theft, especially in downtown areas.
10
/ 10
Cruise Glacier Bay
Glacier Bay
Passengers remain aboard their cruise ships in Glacier Bay, ensuring a safe experience while enjoying the scenic views.
10
/ 10
Cruise Hubbard Glacier
Hubbard Glacier
Travelers can safely enjoy stunning views of Hubbard Glacier from their cruise ship, ensuring a secure and enjoyable experience.
9
/ 10
Haines, Alaska
Haines
Haines, Alaska, offers a low-crime environment and well-maintained infrastructure, ensuring a safe experience for cruise travelers.
8
/ 10
Juneau, Alaska
Juneau
Juneau is a safe cruise destination with low crime, good infrastructure, and designated tourist areas, but be cautious of environmental hazards.
10
/ 10
Cruise Tracy Arm Fjord, Alaska
Tracy Arm Fjord
Travelers can safely enjoy breathtaking views of glaciers and wildlife from their cruise ship in Tracy Arm Fjord, Alaska.
9
/ 10
Wrangell, Alaska
Wrangell
Wrangell, Alaska, offers a safe environment for cruise travelers, but visitors should remain aware of local wildlife and weather changes.
8
/ 10
Prince Rupert, British Columbia
Prince Rupert
Prince Rupert is generally safe for visitors, but staying aware of your surroundings and exercising caution in some neighborhoods is advised.

Cruise Ship

MS Westerdam

⚓ Tonnage

82,305

vs avg 84,029

🛠️ Year Built

2,004

vs avg 2,008

📏 Length (ft)

936

vs avg 922

👥 Passenger Count

1,964

vs avg 2,157

The MS Westerdam has a construction date of 2004 and a total size of 82,305 gross tons. The ship measures 936 feet in length. MS Westerdam is included in Holland America’s Vista Class class. At full capacity, the MS Westerdam holds 1,964 passengers. That includes 1,164 cruise vacationers and 800 staff members. The MS Westerdam total number of staterooms is 982.

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MS Westerdam June 8, 2025 FAQ

What's the cheapest cabin on the MS Westerdam June 8, 2025 cruise?▾

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What's the weather like on the MS Westerdam June 8, 2025 route?▾

Across the ports visited on this 28-night route, June averages 75°F highs and 36°F lows. See the per-port weather forecast section above for daily detail.

How safe is the June 8, 2025 MS Westerdam itinerary?▾

This itinerary scores 8.5 out of 10 on the Gangwaze Itinerary Safety Score, averaged across 19 ports. We weight current travel advisories, recent crime data, and Global Peace Index signals — see the Safety Score section above for the full per-port breakdown.

When does the MS Westerdam sail and return on this itinerary?▾

The MS Westerdam departs Seattle, Washington on Sunday, June 8, 2025 at 3:00 PM and returns on Sunday, Jul 6th, 2025 at 7:00 AM. Total duration: 28 nights.

Who is the cruise director for the MS Westerdam sailing on June 8, 2025?▾

Cruise director assignment for this sail date is not currently confirmed in our records.

Can I track price drops for this MS Westerdam itinerary?▾

Yes — use the price tracking opt-in on this page to get an email when cabin prices drop for this exact sailing. We snapshot fares daily.

Researched and assembled by Gangwaze Cruise Editorial using daily-refreshed itinerary, pricing, weather, and safety data.

Last Updated: May 20, 2026