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Ovation of the Seas

7 Night Southbound Alaska & Hubbard Glacier on Royal Caribbean Ovation of the Seas

May 22, 2026

Ovation of the Seas May 22, 2026

The Ovation of the Seas May 22, 2026 cruise departs from Seward (Anchorage), Alaska. On this 7 Night Southbound Alaska & Hubbard Glacier (Seward To Vancouver) sailing, the Ovation of the Seas will visit a total of 6 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Friday, May 22nd and returns on Friday, May 29th, 2026.

Cruise Length
7
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Seward
Alaska
Port Stops
6
Sea Days
1
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Ovation of the Seas · May 22, 2026

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Ovation of the Seas · May 22, 2026

The Ovation of the Seas sails on May 22, 2026 for a 7 Night Southbound Alaska & Hubbard Glacier (Seward To Vancouver). The ship will depart the port of Seward (Anchorage), Alaska at 8:00 PM and will return to the port of Vancouver, British Columbia on May 29th at N/A. During the 8-day journey, the Ovation of the Seas will visit 5 additional ports and will spend 1 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

7 Night Southbound Alaska & Hubbard Glacier (Seward To Vancouver)

  • MAY22
    Seward (Anchorage), Alaska
    Seward (Anchorage), Alaska
    A: — - D: 8:00 PM
  • MAY23
    Cruise Hubbard Glacier
    Cruise Hubbard Glacier
    A: 2:00 PM - D: 5:00 PM
  • MAY24
    Juneau, Alaska
    Juneau, Alaska
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 10:00 PM
  • MAY25
    Skagway, Alaska
    Skagway, Alaska
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 9:00 PM
  • MAY26
    Icy Strait Point (Hoonah), Alaska
    Icy Strait Point (Hoonah), Alaska
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • MAY27
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY28
    Vancouver, British Columbia
    Vancouver, British Columbia
    A: 11:00 PM - D: —
  • MAY22
    Vancouver, British Columbia
    Vancouver, British Columbia
    A: — - D: —
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Cruise Ports

May 22, 2026 · 7 Night Southbound Alaska & Hubbard Glacier (Seward To Vancouver)

Seward (Anchorage), Alaska
Day 1•Friday, May 22

Seward (Anchorage), Alaska

Arrival: —•Departure: 8:00 PM

Seward (Anchorage), Alaska, offers docking at Seward Port with excursions to Anchorage. Travelers explore Kenai Fjords and Alaska SeaLife 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 Resurrection Bay vistas. Dining onboard includes king crab, an Alaskan favorite. Souvenirs, like totem crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Athabascan history. Warm layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate, while sturdy shoes enhance fjord hikes. Seward’s natural charm offers a vibrant Alaskan stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of glacial landscapes and marine wildlife, making Seward an engaging destination.

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Cruise Hubbard Glacier
Day 2•Saturday, May 23

Cruise Hubbard Glacier

Arrival: 2:00 PM•Departure: 5:00 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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Juneau, Alaska
Day 3•Sunday, May 24

Juneau, Alaska

Arrival: 9:00 AM•Departure: 10:00 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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Skagway, Alaska
Day 4•Monday, May 25

Skagway, Alaska

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 9:00 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.

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Icy Strait Point (Hoonah), Alaska
Day 5•Tuesday, May 26

Icy Strait Point (Hoonah), Alaska

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 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.

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At Sea
Day 6•Wednesday, May 27

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Vancouver, British Columbia
Day 7•Thursday, May 28

Vancouver, British Columbia

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: —

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.

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Vancouver, British Columbia
Day 8•Friday, May 22

Vancouver, British Columbia

Arrival: —•Departure: —

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.

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Weather Forecast

Ovation of the Seas - May 22, 2026 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Seward (Anchorage), Alaska

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May

Typical Weather

58°F

Average High

18°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.20in

Daily average

6.2 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
87 / 100
safer than 87% of all cruises
87
8
/ 10
Seward (Anchorage), Alaska
Seward
Seward is a safe cruise destination with low crime and a focus on visitor safety, though travelers should be aware of environmental hazards.
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.
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.
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
Vancouver, British Columbia
Vancouver
Vancouver is generally safe for cruise travelers, but visitors should remain vigilant against petty theft in busy urban areas.

Cruise Ship

Ovation of the Seas

⚓ Tonnage

168,666

vs avg 162,993

🛠️ Year Built

2,016

vs avg 2,010

📏 Length (ft)

1,138

vs avg 1,085

👥 Passenger Count

4,180

vs avg 4,184

The Ovation of the Seas has a construction date of 2016 and a total size of 168,666 gross tons. The ship measures 1,138 feet in length. Ovation of the Seas is included in Royal Caribbean’s Quantum class. At full capacity, the Ovation of the Seas holds 4,180 passengers. That includes 2,630 cruise vacationers and 1,550 staff members. The Ovation of the Seas total number of staterooms is 2,100.

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Cruise Director

On duty at sail date (May 22, 2026)

Brian Leavitt

Brian Leavitt

Country: N/A•Start: May 22, 2026•End: Aug 7, 2026

Brian Leavitt is a Royal Caribbean cruise director recognized for his polished delivery, professionalism, and steady event leadership.

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Itinerary FAQ

How many nights is the Ovation of the Seas sailing on May 22, 2026?

This is a 7-night cruise itinerary departing from Seward (Anchorage), Alaska.

What ports does the Ovation of the Seas visit on the May 22, 2026 cruise?

This route includes seward-anchorage-alaska, cruise-hubbard-glacier, juneau-alaska, skagway-alaska, icy-strait-point-alaska, vancouver-british-columbia.

How many sea days are included on this Ovation of the Seas May 22, 2026 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 1 sea day.

Who is the cruise director for the Ovation of the Seas sailing on May 22, 2026?

Brian Leavitt is scheduled as cruise director for this sailing.

How is the itinerary safety score calculated for this cruise?

The itinerary safety score combines port-level safety indicators such as travel advisories, local risk signals, and historical context into a single overall score for this specific route.

Can I track price drops for this Ovation of the Seas itinerary?

Yes — use the price tracking opt-in on this page to get updates when cabin prices change for this sailing.

Last Updated: Apr 4, 2026