Alaska Photography Group Cruise - NCL Jade - August 24-31, 2026
Aug 24 - 31, 2026
Alaskan Photography Group Cruise Aboard Norwegian Jade
Embark on an unforgettable journey through the breathtaking wilderness of Alaska aboard the elegant Norwegian Jade. This exclusive photography group cruise is designed for enthusiasts of all skill levels who want to capture the stunning natural beauty of Alaska’s landscapes, wildlife, and charming coastal towns.
Your Alaskan Adventure Awaits
Set sail on an awe-inspiring itinerary, visiting some of Alaska's most picturesque ports. Each destination offers unique opportunities to hone your photography skills while immersed in the region’s majestic scenery. Whether you're framing towering glaciers, serene fjords, or native wildlife in their natural habitat, this cruise is a photographer’s dream come true.
Highlights of the Cruise
- Glacier Bay National Park: Witness the immense glaciers and pristine waters that make this UNESCO World Heritage Site a bucket-list destination for landscape photography. **If we are unable to enter Glacier Bay we will more than likely visit Hubbard Glacier instead
- Juneau: Capture the vibrant colors of Mendenhall Glacier and the surrounding rainforest, or try to snap a photo of humpback whales in nearby waters.
- Ketchikan: Explore the "Salmon Capital of the World," with its colorful totem poles and historic Creek Street providing perfect backdrops.
- Skagway: Step into Alaska’s Gold Rush history while photographing dramatic mountain vistas, rushing rivers, and quaint frontier-style buildings.
- Icy Strait Point: A hidden gem offering incredible opportunities for wildlife photography, including bald eagles, bears, and whales.
Onboard Features and Workshops
While aboard Norwegian Jade, you'll enjoy:
- Comfortable accommodations with panoramic views, ideal for relaxing after a day of exploration.
- All-inclusive experience with drinks (coffee, tea, soft drinks, wine, beer, and cocktails), Wi-fi and all the food you can eat!
- Meet & Greet cocktail hour on embarkation day
- Meeting room where we can gather together to process and share our amazing images.
***PLEASE NOTE: ALL PRICES SHOWN FOR CABIN CATEGORIES ARE PER PERSON BASED ON DOUBLE OCCUPANCY. FOR SOLO RATES PLEASE REACH OUT. PRICES DO NOT INCLUDE AIRFARE. OCEAN VIEW CABINS CAN BE ADDED AS NEEDED (PLEASE REACH OUT FOR THE CURRENT PRICING.)
***Non photographers are welcome on this cruise as well. Photographers will have priority on photography outing excursions where space is limited. (Specifically referring to the possible photographer led excursion in Ketchikan)
Itinerary
Trip Details
Mon, Aug 24: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Tue, Aug 25
Wed, Aug 26: Ketchikan, Alaska, United States
Thu, Aug 27: Juneau, Alaska, United States
Fri, Aug 28: Skagway, Alaska, United States
Sat, Aug 29: Icy Strait Point, United States
Sun, Aug 30
Mon, Aug 31: Whittier, United States
Full Itinerary

Your Advisor
Susan Coulter
Cruisin' With Susan Travel

susan@cruisin-susan.com
2173903271