Rates and Availability
~ Your Alaska Cruise Adventure Awaits! ~

Cruise Schedules, Rates and Availability
Prince William Sound
Kenai Fjords National Park
Alaska’s Historic Inside Passage
Custom Private Charters
Welcome aboard for the Best Alaska Adventure Small Ship Cruise you’ll ever experience!
Each North Pacific Expeditions cruise adventure offers:
- A choice from a variety of Southcentral and Southeast Alaska cruise routes
- All-inclusive pricing
- Single occupancy rates available without the typical additional surcharge
- Includes world-class Alaska Railroad transportation to/from Anchorage to meet SEA STAR in either Whittier or Seward
- Small, intimate groups (of no more than 12 guests)
- Flexible departure/arrival times for your comfort and needs
- Customizable itineraries allowing you to explore port towns and Anchorage
- A unique and unforgettable adventure!
Booking a cruise with North Pacific Expeditions:
We offer customizable Alaska small ship cruise itineraries and have dedicated customer service. Give us a call or send an email expressing your interest in making a reservation with North Pacific Expeditions.
We would be delighted to answer any questions, coordinate and then schedule your cruise with North Pacific Expeditions either by email or by telephone, whatever works best for you.
Prince William Sound – Rates and Availability
~ Rail and Sail Adventure ~
Reservations and Inquiries
Rates

Cruises departing from and returning to Whittier

Cruises between the ports of Whittier and Seward
- Puffin Cabin (Sleeps 2)
- 2 Twin Bunks
- Private bathroom with shower
- Includes Alaska Railroad Train Fare to/from Anchorage
- 2022 Cruise Season – 5 Days/4 Nights
- 20% Discount on Remaining 2022 Cruises
- $4680/person (single occupancy)
- $4552/person (double occupancy)
- 2023 Cruise Season – 5 Days/4 Nights
- $6,200/person (single occupancy)
- $6,040/person (double occupancy)
- Sandpiper Cabin (Sleeps 3)
- 2 Twin XL Beds & 1 Pullman-style Twin Bunk
- Private bathroom with shower
- Includes Alaska Railroad Train Fare to/from Anchorage
- Solo traveler rate is 1.5x double occupancy rate for this Cabin
- 2022 Cruise Season – 5 Days/4 Nights
- $4680/person (double occupancy)
- 2023 Cruise Season – 5 Days/4 Nights
- $6,200/person (double occupancy)
- Kittiwake Cabin (Sleeps 3)
- 1 Full Size Bed and 1 Twin Bunk
- Private bathroom with shower
- Includes Alaska Railroad Train Fare to/from Anchorage
- Solo traveler rate is 1.5x double occupancy rate for this Cabin
- 2022 Cruise Season – 5 Days/4 Nights
- $4680/person (double occupancy)
- 2023 Cruise Season – 5 Days/4 Nights
- $6,200/person (double occupancy)
- Osprey Cabin (Sleeps 4)
- 1 Full Size Bed & 1 Full Size Bunk
- Private bathroom with shower
- Includes Alaska Railroad Train Fare to/from Anchorage
- Solo traveler rate is 1.5x double occupancy rate for this Cabin
- 2022 Season – 5 Days/4 Nights
- $4680/person (double occupancy)
- 2023 Season – 5 Days/4 Nights
- $6,200/person (double occupancy)
- Whole Boat Charter
- Four cabins, each with a different configuration
- Maximum of only 12 passengers
- Includes Alaska Railroad Train Fare
- 2022 Cruise Season – 5 Days/4 Nights
- 2023 Cruise Season – 5 Days/4 Nights
Note:
- Alaska borough (county) and city sales tax will be applied, as applicable, depending on cruise departure and arrival ports of call.
- Each booking includes transportation via the world-class Alaska Railroad to/from Anchorage to meet SEA STAR in either Whittier or Seward.
Prince William Sound – Schedule and Availability
2022 Cruise Season
5 Days /4 Nights
Serving ports of Seward and Whittier
Cruise Port of Call
|
Cruise Dates |
Puffin Cabin*
(Sleeps 2) |
Sandpiper
Cabin
(Sleeps 3)
|
Kittiwake
Cabin
(Sleeps 3)
|
Osprey
Cabin
(Sleeps 4)
|
Cabin & Vessel Status |
Whittier |
June 9 – June 12 |
Booked |
Booked |
Booked |
Booked |
Sold Out |
Whittier |
June 14 – June 18 |
Booked |
Booked |
Booked |
Booked |
Sold Out |
Whittier |
June 20 – June 23 |
Booked |
Booked |
Booked |
Booked |
Sold Out |
Whittier |
June 25 – June 29 |
Booked |
Booked |
Booked |
Booked |
Sold Out |
Whittier |
July 1 – July 4 |
Booked |
Booked |
Booked |
Booked |
Sold Out |
Whittier |
July 6 – July 10 |
Booked |
Booked |
Booked |
Booked |
Sold Out
|
Whittier |
July 12 – July 15 |
Booked |
Booked |
Booked |
Booked |
Sold Out |
Seward – Whittier |
July 18 – July 22 |
Booked |
Booked |
Booked |
Booked |
Sold Out |
Whittier |
July 24 – July 27 |
Booked |
Booked |
Booked |
Booked |
Sold Out |
Whittier |
July 29 – Aug 2 |
Available – Cabin at 20% Discount |
Booked |
Available – Cabin at 20% Discount |
Available – Cabin at 20% Discount |
3 Cabins Available |
Whittier |
Aug 4 – Aug 7 |
Booked |
Booked |
Booked |
Booked |
Sold Out
|
Whittier |
Aug 9 – Aug 13 |
Booked |
Booked |
Booked |
Booked |
Sold Out |
Whittier |
Aug 15 -Aug 18 |
Booked |
Booked |
Booked |
Booked |
Sold Out
|
Whittier |
Aug 19 – Aug 22 |
Booked |
Booked |
Booked |
Booked |
Sold Out |
Whittier |
Aug 24 – Aug 28 |
Booked |
Booked |
Booked |
Booked |
Sold Out |
Whittier |
Aug 30 – Sep 8 |
Booked |
Booked |
Booked |
Booked |
Sold Out |
*Note: Single occupancy rate applicable for Puffin cabin only
Reservations and Inquiries
2023 Cruise Season
5 Days /4 Nights
Serving ports of Seward and Whittier
Cruise Port of Call
|
Cruise Dates |
Puffin Cabin*
(Sleeps 2) |
Sandpiper
Cabin
(Sleeps 3)
|
Kittiwake
Cabin
(Sleeps 3)
|
Osprey
Cabin
(Sleeps 4)
|
Cabin & Vessel Status |
Seward – Whittier |
June 13 – June 17 |
Available |
Available |
Available |
Available |
Whole Boat Available |
Whittier |
June 19 – June 23 |
Available |
Booked |
Available |
Available |
Cabin(s) Available |
Whittier – Seward |
June 25 – June 29 |
Available |
Available |
Available |
Available |
Whole Boat Available |
Seward – Whittier |
July 19- July 23 |
Available |
Available |
Available |
Available |
Whole Boat Available |
Whittier |
July 25 – July 29 |
Available |
Available |
Available |
Available |
Whole Boat Available |
Whittier |
July 31 – Aug 4 |
Available |
Available |
Available |
Available |
Whole Boat Available |
Whittier |
Aug 6 – Aug 10 |
Available |
Available |
Available |
Available |
Whole Boat Available |
Whittier |
Aug 12 -Aug 16 |
Available |
Available |
Available |
Available |
Whole Boat Available |
Whittier |
Aug 18 – Aug 22 |
Available |
Available |
Available |
Available |
Whole Boat Available |
Whittier |
Aug 24 – Aug 28 |
Available |
Available |
Available |
Available |
Whole Boat Available |
Whittier |
Aug 30 – Sep 3 |
Available |
Available |
Available |
Available |
Whole Boat Available |
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*Note: Single occupancy rate applicable for Puffin cabin only
Reservations and Inquiries
Kenai Fjords National Park – Rates and Availability
~ Grand Explorer’s Adventure ~
Reservations and Inquiries

Cruises departing from and returning to Seward
Rates
- Puffin Cabin (Sleeps 2)
- 2 Twin Bunks
- Private bathroom with shower
- Includes Alaska Railroad Train Fare to/from Anchorage
- 2022 Cruise Season – 5 Days/4 Nights
- $5,995/person (single occupancy)
- $5,800/person (double occupancy)
- 2023 Cruise Season – 5 Days/4 Nights
- $6,360/person (single occupancy)
- $6,150/person (double occupancy)
- Sandpiper Cabin (Sleeps 3)
- 2 Twin XL Beds & 1 Pullman-style Twin Bunk
- Private bathroom with shower
- Includes Alaska Railroad Train Fare to/from Anchorage
- Solo traveler rate is 1.5x double occupancy rate for this Cabin
- 2022 Cruise Season – 5 Days/4 Nights
- $5,995/person (double occupancy)
- 2023 Cruise Season – 5 Days/4 Nights
- $6,360/person (double occupancy)
- Kittiwake Cabin (Sleeps 3)
- 1 Full Size Bed and 1 Twin Bunk
- Private bathroom with shower
- Includes Alaska Railroad Train Fare to/from Anchorage
- Solo traveler rate is 1.5x double occupancy rate for this Cabin
- 2022 Cruise Season – 5 Days/4 Nights
- $5,995/person (double occupancy)
- 2023 Cruise Season – 5 Days/4 Nights
- $6,360/person (double occupancy)
- Osprey Cabin (Sleeps 4)
- 1 Full Size Bed & 1 Full Size Bunk
- Private bathroom with shower
- Includes Alaska Railroad Train Fare to/from Anchorage
- Solo traveler rate is 1.5x double occupancy rate for this Cabin
- 2022 Cruise Season – 5 Days/4 Nights
- $5,995/person (double occupancy)
- 2023 Cruise Season – 5 Days/4 Nights
- $6,360/person (double occupancy)
- Whole Boat Charter
- Four cabins, each with a different configuration
- Maximum of only 12 passengers
- Includes Alaska Railroad Train Fare to/from Anchorage
- 2022 Cruise Season – 5 Days/4 Nights
- 2023 Cruise Season – 5 Days/4 Nights
Note:
- Alaska borough (county) and city sales tax will be applied, as applicable, depending on cruise departure and arrival ports of call.
- Each booking includes transportation via the world-class Alaska Railroad to/from Anchorage to meet SEA STAR in Seward.
Kenai Fjords National Park – Schedule and Availability
2022 Cruise Season
5 Days /4 Nights
Serving the port of Seward
Cruise Port of Call |
Cruise Dates |
Puffin Cabin*
(Sleeps 2) |
Sandpiper
Cabin
(Sleeps 3)
|
Kittiwake
Cabin
(Sleeps 3)
|
Osprey
Cabin
(Sleeps 4)
|
Cabin & Vessel Status |
Seward |
May 29 – June 4 |
Booked |
Booked |
Booked |
Booked |
Sold Out |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
*Note: Single occupancy rate applicable for Puffin cabin only
Reservations and Inquiries
2023 Cruise Season
5 Days /4 Nights
Serving the port of Seward
Cruise Port of Call |
Cruise Dates |
Puffin Cabin*
(Sleeps 2) |
Sandpiper
Cabin
(Sleeps 3)
|
Kittiwake
Cabin
(Sleeps 3)
|
Osprey
Cabin
(Sleeps 4)
|
Cabin & Vessel Status |
Seward |
June 1 – June 5 |
Available |
Available |
Available |
Available |
Whole Boat Available |
Seward |
June 7 – June 11 |
Available |
Available |
Available |
Available |
Whole Boat Available |
Seward |
July 1 – July 5 |
Available |
Available |
Available |
Available |
Whole Boat Available |
Seward |
July 7 – July 11 |
Available |
Available |
Available |
Available |
Whole Boat Available |
Seward |
July 13 – July 17 |
Available |
Available |
Available |
Available |
Whole Boat Available |
* Note: Single occupancy rate applicable for Puffin cabin only
Reservations and Inquiries
Alaska Explorer:
Kenai Peninsula & Prince William Sound
~ A Land, Sea and Air Adventure ~

Offered by Natural Habitat Adventures
9 Days /8 Nights
Serving port of Whittier, Alaska

The Natural Habitat Adventures Prince William Sound aboard the Sea Star cruise portion departs from and returns to Whittier
Alaska Explorer – Rates and Availability
-
- An Intimate Encounter with Wild Alaska by Land & Sea
- Exclusively offered by Natural Habitat Adventures in partnership with North Pacific Expeditions
- Adventures offered in June, July and August
- From $11,895/person
- Limited to 8 Travelers
-
- Contact Natural Habitat Adventures directly:
- For further information and availability
- To book your exclusive land, sea and air Alaska excursion
-
- Natural Habitat Adventures – Web Link to this Alaska Adventure
-
- Natural Habitat Adventures – Contact Information
- Request for Information:
- Toll Free (USA & Canada): 800-543-8917
- International: +1-303-449-3711
- eMail address: info@nathab.com
Alaska’s Historic Inside Passage
Rates and Availability
~ Alaskan Marine Highway ~
Reservations and Inquiries

Cruise route between Seattle, Ketchikan, Petersburg and Sitka
Rates
- Puffin Cabin (Sleeps 2)
- 2 Twin Bunks
- Private bathroom with shower
- Cruise rates between selected destinations:
- $2,650/person – Ketchikan and Seattle – 3 Days (Non-Stop cruise)
- $3,200/person – Petersburg and Seattle – 5 Days (One overnight stop)
- $4,250/person – Sitka and Seattle -8 Days – (Three overnight stops)
- Single occupancy rate available at no additional fee!
- Sandpiper Cabin (Sleeps 3)
- 2 Twin XL Beds & 1 Pullman-style Twin Bunk
- Private bathroom with shower
- Cruise rates between selected destinations:
- $2,860/person (double occupancy) – Ketchikan and Seattle – 3 Days (Non-Stop cruise)
- $3,475/person (double occupancy) – Petersburg and Seattle – 5 Days (One overnight stop)
- $5,810/person (double occupancy) – Sitka and Seattle – 8 Days (Three overnight stops)
- Solo traveler rate is 1.5x double occupancy rate for this Cabin
- Kittiwake Cabin (Sleeps 3)
- 1 Full Size Bed and 1 Twin Bunk
- Private bathroom with shower
- Cruise Rates between selected destinations:
- $2,860/person (double occupancy) – Ketchikan and Seattle – 3 Days (Non-Stop cruise)
- $3,475/person (double occupancy) – Petersburg and Seattle – 5 Days (One overnight stop)
- $5,810/person (double occupancy) – Sitka and Seattle – 8 Days (Three overnight stops)
- Solo traveler rate is 1.5x double occupancy rate for this Cabin
- Osprey Cabin (Sleeps 4)
- 1 Full Size Bed & 1 Full Size Bunk
- Private bathroom with shower
- Cruise rates between selected destinations:
- $2,860/person (double occupancy) – Ketchikan and Seattle – 3 Days (Non-Stop cruise)
- $3,475/person (double occupancy) – Petersburg and Seattle – 5 Days (One overnight stop)
- $5,810/person (double occupancy) – Sitka and Seattle – 8 Days (Three overnight stops)
- Solo traveler rate is 1.5x double occupancy rate for this Cabin
- Whole Boat Charter (Sleeps up to 12)
- SEA STAR whole boat rates between selected destinations:
- $23,125 for first 8 guests – Seattle and Ketchikan; add $600 for each additional guest after 8 guests up to a maximum of 12 – 3 Days (Non-Stop cruise)
- $27,500 first 8 guests – Seattle and Petersburg; add $360 for each additional guest after 8 guests up to a maximum of 12 – 5 Days (One overnight stop)
- $40,560 for first 8 guests – Seattle and Sitka; add $950 for each additional guest after 8 guests up to a maximum of 12 – 8 Days (Three overnight stops)
Please Note: Transportation to and from the vessel SEA STAR on the Historic Inside Passage is the sole responsibility of the client and is not a part of or included in the cost of the cruise trip.
Inside Passage Cruise – Schedule and Availability
2022 Cruise Season
Cruises Up To 8 Days /7 Nights
Serving the ports of Seattle, Ketchikan, Petersburg and Sitka
Cruise Port of Call |
Cruise Dates |
Puffin Cabin*
(Sleeps 2) |
Sandpiper
Cabin
(Sleeps 3)
|
Kittiwake
Cabin
(Sleeps 3)
|
Osprey
Cabin
(Sleeps 4)
|
Cabin & Vessel Status |
Seattle to Sitka
|
May 25 – June 1
|
Booked |
Booked |
Booked |
Booked |
Sold Out |
Sitka to Seattle
|
Sep 9 – Sep 18
|
Booked |
Booked |
Booked |
Booked |
Sold Out |
* Single occupancy rate applicable for Puffin cabin only
Reservations and Inquiries
2023 Cruise Season
Cruises Up To 8 Days /7 Nights
Serving the ports of Seattle, Ketchikan, Petersburg and Sitka
Cruise Port of Call |
Cruise Dates |
Puffin Cabin*
(Sleeps 2) |
Sandpiper
Cabin
(Sleeps 3)
|
Kittiwake
Cabin
(Sleeps 3)
|
Osprey
Cabin
(Sleeps 4)
|
Cabin & Vessel Status |
Seattle to Sitka
|
May 11 – May18
|
Reserved |
Reserved |
Reserved |
Reserved |
Reserved |
Sitka to Seattle
|
Sep 12 – Sep 19
|
Booked |
Booked |
Booked |
Booked |
Sold Out |
* Single occupancy rate applicable for Puffin cabin only
Reservations and Inquiries
Custom Private Charters
~ Create Your Own Custom Adventure~

Sea Star anchored in Harriman Fjord
We also offer private charters for Outfitters, Researchers or Independent Operators. Please contact our office for more information if you are an Independent Operator who would like to book our vessel for recreation or research purposes (e.g. photography workshops, yoga retreat, data collection etc.).
To inquire and make a reservation for other private cruises and charters, please call (206) 886-8107 or visit our Reservation Inquiries page.
Refer to North Pacific Expeditions Terms and Conditions in reference to the applicability and limitations of sales, discounts and/or promotions offered by NPE.
Reservations and Inquiries
Scheduling and Cruise Notes
- Rate for Puffin is based on per person single occupancy.
- Rates for Sandpiper, Kittiwake and Osprey are based on a per person double occupancy.
- Solo traveler rate is 1.5x double occupancy rate for these cabins
- Children 17 and under receive a 20% discount. Please read our child policy here.
- Train ride between Anchorage and Seward or Whittier are included in the cost of the trip.
- Whole boat charter rates are based on 8 guests. Each additional guest after 8 is based on the per person double occupancy for that route rate at a greater than 20% discount.
- Even though it is unlikely, last minute bookings with North Pacific Expeditions may not guarantee ticket availability aboard the Alaska Railroad train between Seward and/or Whittier. If this should occur, we will arrange alternate travel arrangements for you between Anchorage and our ports of call.