Seward, Alaska

Seward is a city in Kenai Peninsula Borough in the U.S. state of Alaska, located 126 miles south of Anchorage. The city is very picturesque and quaint; it resembles a port city and an alpine resort town and is known as the "Gateway to Kenai Fjords National Park".

Seward is also one of the oldest towns in Alaska. The historic district is full of art galleries, local handicraft shops and other shops of keen interest to tourists. Other attractions include the Alaska Sealife Center, a seven acre waterfront public aquarium. Glacier and wildlife cruises are also a must while visiting Seward.

Things to See & Do

* Kenai Fjords National Park
* Alaska Sealife Center
* Resurrection Bay
* Chugah National Forest
* Fishing

General information

Cruise Season – May - September
Currency - United States Dollar (USD)
Language - English
Land Area – 37.4 km²
Population – 3000 approx
Electricity – 110 vlt 2 perpendicular flat pins USA style or with a round pin below
Time - GMT minus ten hours
International Country Telephone Code - 1

Port Location – The dock area of Seward is located about 1/2 of a mile from the town itself further up the bay. There is not much around the pier but it is a nice walk into town from the pier.

Transport Links – Seward Airport (PAWD/SWD) is home to (general aviation) services and flight-seeing operators. Rail connections are available from Fairbanks and Anchorage and scheduled bus service sfrom Anchorage. Alaska state ferry, all classes of cruise vessels.

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Cruises from Seward, Alaska

Cruise	Date	Duration
Jewel, Alaska with Inside Passage ex Seward to Vancouver	09/05/22	7 nts
Radiance, Southbound Alaska & Hubbard Glacier ex Seward to Vancouver	13/05/22	7 nts
Silver Muse, Alaska ex Seward (Anchorage, Alaska) to Vancouver	19/05/22	7 nts
Millennium, Alaska Southbound Glacier Cruise ex Seward to Vancouver	20/05/22	7 nts
Alaska: Glaciers, Skagway & Juneau to Vancouver	23/05/22	7 nts
Radiance, Southbound Alaska & Hubbard Glacier ex Seward to Vancouver	27/05/22	7 nts
Roald Amundsen , 12 Night ex Seward, Alaska to Vancouver, BC. Canada	01/06/22	12 nts
Viking Orion, Alaska & the Inside Passage ex Seward to Vancouver	02/06/22	10 nts
Silver Muse, Alaska ex Seward (Anchorage, Alaska) to Vancouver	02/06/22	7 nts
Millennium, Alaska Southbound Glacier Cruise ex Seward to Vancouver	03/06/22	7 nts
Jewel, Alaska with Inside Passage ex Seward to Vancouver	06/06/22	7 nts
Silver Shadow, Alaska ex Seward (Anchorage, Alaska) to Vancouver	09/06/22	7 nts
Radiance, Southbound Alaska & Hubbard Glacier ex Seward to Vancouver	10/06/22	7 nts
Silver Muse, Alaska ex Seward (Anchorage, Alaska) to Vancouver	16/06/22	7 nts
Millennium, Alaska Southbound Glacier Cruise ex Seward to Vancouver	17/06/22	7 nts
Jewel, Alaska with Inside Passage ex Seward to Vancouver	20/06/22	7 nts
Viking Orion, Alaska & the Inside Passage ex Seward to Vancouver	22/06/22	10 nts
Silver Shadow, Alaska ex Seward (Anchorage, Alaska) to Vancouver	23/06/22	7 nts
Radiance, Southbound Alaska & Hubbard Glacier ex Seward to Vancouver	24/06/22	7 nts
Roald Amundsen , 12 Night ex Seward, Alaska to Vancouver, BC. Canada	25/06/22	12 nts
Silver Muse, Alaska ex Seward (Anchorage, Alaska) to Vancouver	30/06/22	7 nts
Millennium, Alaska Southbound Glacier Cruise ex Seward to Vancouver	01/07/22	7 nts
Jewel, Alaska with Inside Passage ex Seward to Vancouver	04/07/22	7 nts
Silver Shadow, Alaska ex Seward (Anchorage, Alaska) to Vancouver	07/07/22	7 nts
Radiance, Southbound Alaska & Hubbard Glacier ex Seward to Vancouver	08/07/22	7 nts
Viking Orion, Alaska & the Inside Passage ex Seward to Vancouver	12/07/22	10 nts
Silver Muse, Alaska ex Seward (Anchorage, Alaska) to Vancouver	14/07/22	7 nts
Millennium, Alaska Southbound Glacier Cruise ex Seward to Vancouver	15/07/22	7 nts
Jewel, Alaska with Inside Passage ex Seward to Vancouver	18/07/22	7 nts
Hanseatic Inspiration, INT Alaska Inside Passage ex Seward to Vancouver	21/07/22	15 nts
Silver Shadow, Alaska ex Seward (Anchorage, Alaska) to Vancouver	21/07/22	7 nts
Radiance, Southbound Alaska & Hubbard Glacier ex Seward to Vancouver	22/07/22	7 nts
Silver Muse, Alaska ex Seward (Anchorage, Alaska) to Vancouver	28/07/22	7 nts
Millennium, Alaska Southbound Glacier Cruise ex Seward to Vancouver	29/07/22	7 nts
Viking Orion, Alaska & the Inside Passage ex Seward to Vancouver	01/08/22	10 nts
Jewel, Alaska with Inside Passage ex Seward to Vancouver	01/08/22	7 nts
Silver Shadow, Alaska ex Seward (Anchorage, Alaska) to Vancouver	04/08/22	7 nts
Radiance, Southbound Alaska & Hubbard Glacier ex Seward to Vancouver	05/08/22	7 nts
Silver Muse, Alaska ex Seward (Anchorage, Alaska) to Vancouver	11/08/22	7 nts
Millennium, Alaska Southbound Glacier Cruise ex Seward to Vancouver	12/08/22	7 nts
Jewel, Alaska with Inside Passage ex Seward to Vancouver	15/08/22	7 nts
Silver Shadow, Alaska ex Seward (Anchorage, Alaska) to Vancouver	18/08/22	7 nts
Radiance, Southbound Alaska & Hubbard Glacier ex Seward to Vancouver	19/08/22	7 nts
Hanseatic Inspiration, INT Northeast Passage ex Seward to Tromso	20/08/22	31 nts
Viking Orion, Alaska & the Inside Passage ex Seward to Vancouver	21/08/22	10 nts
Silver Muse, Alaska ex Seward (Anchorage, Alaska) to Vancouver	25/08/22	7 nts
Millennium, Alaska Southbound Glacier Cruise ex Seward to Vancouver	26/08/22	7 nts
Jewel, Alaska with Inside Passage ex Seward to Vancouver	29/08/22	7 nts
Silver Shadow, Alaska ex Seward (Anchorage, Alaska) to Vancouver	01/09/22	7 nts
Radiance, Southbound Alaska & Hubbard Glacier ex Seward to Vancouver	02/09/22	7 nts
Silver Muse, Transoceanic ex Seward (Anchorage, Alaska) to Osaka	08/09/22	14 nts
Millennium, Alaska Southbound Glacier Cruise ex Seward to Vancouver	09/09/22	7 nts
Viking Orion, Alaska & the Inside Passage ex Seward to Vancouver	10/09/22	10 nts
Jewel, Alaska with Inside Passage ex Seward to Vancouver	12/09/22	7 nts
Radiance, Southbound Alaska & Hubbard Glacier ex Seward to Vancouver	16/09/22	7 nts
Jewel, Alaska with Inside Passage ex Seward to Vancouver	26/09/22	7 nts
Jewel, Alaska with Inside Passage ex Seward to Vancouver	08/05/23	7 nts
Muse, Voyage ex Seward to Vancouver	11/05/23	7 nts
Silver Whisper, Alaska ex Seward (Anchorage, Alaska) to Vancouver	18/05/23	7 nts
Celebrity Millennium, 7 Night Southbound Glacier ex Seward, Alaska to Vancouver, British Columbia	19/05/23	7 nts
Jewel, Alaska with Inside Passage ex Seward to Vancouver	22/05/23	7 nts
Muse, Voyage ex Seward to Vancouver	25/05/23	7 nts
Viking Orion, Alaska & the Inside Passage ex Seward to Vancouver	30/05/23	10 nts
Silver Whisper, Alaska ex Seward (Anchorage, Alaska) to Vancouver	01/06/23	7 nts
Jewel, Alaska with Inside Passage ex Seward to Vancouver	05/06/23	7 nts
Muse, Voyage ex Seward to Vancouver	08/06/23	7 nts
Silver Whisper, Alaska ex Seward (Anchorage, Alaska) to Vancouver	15/06/23	7 nts
Viking Orion, Alaska & the Inside Passage ex Seward to Vancouver	19/06/23	10 nts
Jewel, Alaska with Inside Passage ex Seward to Vancouver	19/06/23	7 nts
Muse, Voyage ex Seward to Vancouver	22/06/23	7 nts
Silver Whisper, Alaska ex Seward (Anchorage, Alaska) to Vancouver	29/06/23	7 nts
Jewel, Alaska with Inside Passage ex Seward to Vancouver	03/07/23	7 nts
Muse, Voyage ex Seward to Vancouver	06/07/23	7 nts
Viking Orion, Alaska & the Inside Passage ex Seward to Vancouver	09/07/23	10 nts
Silver Whisper, Alaska ex Seward (Anchorage, Alaska) to Vancouver	13/07/23	7 nts
Jewel, Alaska with Inside Passage ex Seward to Vancouver	17/07/23	7 nts
Muse, Voyage ex Seward to Vancouver	20/07/23	7 nts
Silver Whisper, Alaska ex Seward (Anchorage, Alaska) to Vancouver	27/07/23	7 nts
Viking Orion, Alaska & the Inside Passage ex Seward to Vancouver	29/07/23	10 nts
Jewel, Alaska with Inside Passage ex Seward to Vancouver	31/07/23	7 nts
Muse, Voyage ex Seward to Vancouver	03/08/23	7 nts
Silver Whisper, Alaska ex Seward (Anchorage, Alaska) to Vancouver	10/08/23	7 nts
Jewel, Alaska with Inside Passage ex Seward to Vancouver	14/08/23	7 nts
Muse, Voyage ex Seward to Vancouver	17/08/23	7 nts
Viking Orion, Alaska & the Inside Passage ex Seward to Vancouver	18/08/23	10 nts
Silver Whisper, Alaska ex Seward (Anchorage, Alaska) to Vancouver	24/08/23	7 nts
Jewel, Alaska with Inside Passage ex Seward to Vancouver	28/08/23	7 nts
Muse, Voyage ex Seward to Vancouver	31/08/23	7 nts
Silver Whisper, Transoceanic ex Seward (Anchorage, Alaska) to Tokyo	07/09/23	13 nts
Jewel, Alaska with Inside Passage ex Seward to Vancouver	11/09/23	7 nts
Jewel, Alaska with Inside Passage ex Seward to Vancouver	25/09/23	7 nts
Silver Shadow, Alaska ex Seward (Anchorage, Alaska) to San Francisco (California)	10/05/24	16 nts