7 Night Alaska: Hubbard Glacier & Skagway (Vancouver To Whittier)
Norwegian Jade
Norwegian Jade
September 22, 2025
7 Night Alaska: Hubbard Glacier & Skagway

Norwegian Jade - 9/22/2025

The September 22, 2025 cruise on the Norwegian Jade departs from Vancouver, British Columbia. On this 7 Night Alaska: Hubbard Glacier & Skagway (Vancouver To Whittier) sailing, the ship will visit a total of 8 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The Norwegian Jade sets sail on Monday, Sep 22nd and returns on Monday, Sep 29th.

Cruise Length
7
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Vancouver
British Columbia
Port Stops
8
Sea Days
1

Cruise Pricing

The graph below tracks historic price of the Norwegian Jade cruise ship departing September 22, 2025. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $793 ($114 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $710 ($102 per night), this represents a recent increase of 12%.

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Inside Cabin
$793
12%
vs Avg $710

Cruise Itinerary

Itinerary

Norwegian Jade - September 22, 2025 - 7 Nights

DayDatePort
1Sep 22ndVancouver, British Columbia
2Sep 22ndCruise Inside Passage, Alaska
3Sep 24thKetchikan, Alaska
4Sep 25thJuneau, Alaska
5Sep 26thSkagway, Alaska
6Sep 22ndCruise Glacier Bay
6Sep 27thIcy Strait Point (Hoonah), Alaska
7Sep 28thAt Sea
8Sep 29thWhittier (Anchorage), Alaska

The Norwegian Jade sails on September 22, 2025 for a 7 Night Alaska: Hubbard Glacier & Skagway (Vancouver To Whittier). The ship will depart the port of Vancouver, British Columbia at 4:00 PM and will return to the port of Whittier (Anchorage), Alaska on Sep 29th at 5:00 AM. During the 9-day journey, the Norwegian Jade will visit 7 additional ports and will spend 1 days at sea.

Itinerary Safety Score

Based on my 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
87 / 100
safer than 87% of all cruises
87
8
/ 10
Vancouver, British Columbia
Vancouver
Vancouver is generally safe for cruise travelers, but visitors should remain vigilant against petty theft in busy urban areas.
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.
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.
9
/ 10
Skagway, Alaska
Skagway
Skagway is a safe cruise port with low crime rates, though travelers should exercise caution in isolated 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.
9
/ 10
Icy Strait Point (Hoonah), Alaska
Icy Strait
Icy Strait Point offers a secure environment for tourists with low crime rates, controlled access, and protocols to manage wildlife encounters.
8
/ 10
Whittier (Anchorage), Alaska
Whittier
Whittier is a safe cruise destination with a low crime rate, but travelers should remain aware of their surroundings and environmental hazards.

Cruise Ship

Norwegian Jade Size Infographic

Norwegian Jade

94 k
tonnage
965 ft
length
2006
year built
1,201
cabins
2,402
passengers
1,037
crew

NORWEGIAN JADE SIZE

The Jade has a construction date of 2006 and a total size of 93,558 gross tons. The ship measures 965 feet (294 meters) in length. Norwegian Jade is included in Norwegian’s Jewel Class. At full capacity, the Norwegian Jade holds 3,439 passengers. That includes 2,402 cruise vacationers and 1,037 staff members. The Jade total number of staterooms is 1,201.

Norwegian Jade Size & Stats

  • Gross Tonnage:93,558 GT
  • Length:965 ft (294 m)
  • Beam:125 ft (38 m)
  • Draft:27 ft (8 m)
  • Max Speed:29 mph (25 kn)
  • Year Built:2006
  • Years Served:2006 - Present
  • Capacity:2,402
  • Crew Members:1,037
  • Total on Board:3,439
  • Total Staterooms:1,201
  • Flagged Country:Bahamas
  • Ship Cost:390 Million
  • Status:active

To see how this compares, click through to see Norwegian Jade age and stats vs all Norwegian ships. There you’ll find graphs showing length, capacity, tonnage and more for this ship vs all in the fleet.

To check out the ship from top to bottom, click here for Norwegian Jade Deck Plans.

Cruise Ports

Day1
SEP 222025
D:4:00 PM

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, offers docking at Canada Place Port. Travelers explore Stanley Park and Gastown. Excursions visit Capilano Suspension Bridge. Local markets sell poutine. The peak season, June to September, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures urban parks and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes salmon, a BC favorite. Souvenirs, like Inuit crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Salish history. Light layers and waterproof shoes suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance park walks. Vancouver’s urban charm offers a vibrant Canadian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of natural beauty and cultural landmarks, making Vancouver an engaging destination for exploring Canada’s west coast. (126 words)

Day2
N/A N/AN/A

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. (126 words)

Day3
SEP 242025
United States
A:7:00 AMD:4:30 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. (126 words)

Day4
SEP 252025
United States
A:9:00 AMD:9:00 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. (126 words)

Day5
SEP 262025
United States
A:7:00 AMD:8:00 PM

Skagway, Alaska, offers docking at Skagway Port. Travelers explore Klondike Gold Rush Park and White Pass Railway. Excursions include hiking Chilkoot Trail. Local markets sell smoked salmon. The peak season, June to August, brings milder weather for coastal tours. Photography captures historic railways and Inside Passage vistas. Dining onboard includes king crab, an Alaskan favorite. Souvenirs, like gold-themed crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Gold Rush history. Warm layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate, while sturdy shoes enhance trail hikes. Skagway’s historic charm offers a vibrant Alaskan stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of gold rush heritage and scenic mountains, making Skagway an engaging destination. (126 words)

Day6
N/A N/AN/A
United States

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. (126 words)

Day6
SEP 272025
United States
A:5:00 PMD:10:00 PM

Icy Strait Point (Hoonah), Alaska, offers docking at Icy Strait Point. Travelers explore Hoonah’s Tlingit culture and Chichagof Island. 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 Huna Tlingit history. Warm layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate, while sturdy shoes enhance forest walks. Icy Strait Point’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Alaskan stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of native heritage and marine wildlife, making Icy Strait Point an engaging destination. (126 words)

Day7
SEP 282025
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day8
SEP 292025
United States
A:5:00 AM

Whittier (Anchorage), Alaska, offers docking at Whittier Port with excursions to Anchorage. Travelers explore Chugach National Forest and Alaska Native Heritage Center. Excursions include glacier cruises. Local markets sell smoked salmon. The peak season, June to August, brings milder weather for coastal tours. Photography captures glaciers and Prince William Sound vistas. Dining onboard includes halibut, an Alaskan favorite. Souvenirs, like totem crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Chugach history. Warm layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate, while sturdy shoes enhance forest walks. Whittier’s glacial charm offers a vibrant Alaskan stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of natural beauty and cultural heritage, making Whittier an engaging destination. (126 words)