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Yes! You Can Still Explore Alaska This Summer, Here's How

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Alaska ยท Summer

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Creator's Key Takeaways

there's plenty of ways to get there and plenty of things to do

the five big fives of southeast you know so these are whales bears eagles ice and uh and a beautiful jaw-dropping scenery

if you make noise they know you're coming and there's less surprise out there

cruising is sort of the gateway drug alaska is the gateway drug for cruising

Creator's Tips & Advice

โœ“Choose small boat tours for better wildlife viewing and photography
โœ“Book tours in advance and check health protocols
โœ“Consider land-based tours and ferries as alternatives to cruises

๐Ÿ†•New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Safety around wildlife โ€” Be respectful of wild animals, make noise to avoid surprises
Cost of travel โ€” Look for airline sales and consider land-based tours for affordability

Questions This Creator Answers

QHow can you still explore Alaska this summer without big cruise ships?
QWhat are the best ways to experience Alaska's wildlife and culture?
QWhat are the current travel options and costs for visiting Alaska?

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Port Highlights

Anchorage2ยฝ Happy Bacon
Glacier Bay3ยฝ Happy Bacon
Top: Glacier Bay National Park tour
Juneau2ยฝ Happy Bacon
Top: Tracy Arm Fjord trip
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The CDC may be forcing us to look towards 2022 to cruise the big ships in Alaska this year but that doesn't mean you can't still explore America's Last Frontier! Between small ship cruises and rail trips to lodges as well as hotels in cities like Ketchikan and Juneau, Alaska might just be the perfect destination for your summer vacation this summer. Read More: https://cruisewestcoast.com/articles/how-you-can-still-visit-alaska-this-summer