If you are staying in Seward the night before the cruise I recommend taking the free shuttle to the port. The walk to the port is a bit longer than it looks.

I did a tour with Major Marine today and they transferred my bag to the ship so I…

Good morning! I have the early tour this morning so I had my alarm set for 5:30. I woke up at 4:30 and couldn’t go back to sleep so I got up at 5. I made sure I rehydrated then I made a couple cups of coffee.

I have some…

The main reason I wanted to come back to Seward with Norwegian was to do a Kenai Fjords tour. I wasn’t in town long enough to do one last year. The two primary companies for those tours are Kenai Fjords Tours and Major Marine.

For a smaller boat, Seward Ocean…

I just arrived on the Park Connection bus to Seward. I do prefer the Embarkation Scenic Cruise Train, but if you are looking to get to Seward quicker, earlier, and/or cheaper, Park Connection Motorcoach is a good option.

I arrived in the opposite side of town from my hotel. I…

We are going to go through the historical buildings and sites I captured in downtown Seward. We will also look at the many murals they have on buildings in town.
There is a historical walking tour map that you can get online or at the Museum and Library. I never…

The Seward Museum is located on the lower floor of the library in downtown Seward. Children 12 and under get in free. The cost is $5 for everyone else. It is closed on Monday, open from 9-5 on Saturday, 1-4 on Sunday, and 9-6 all other days.

They do have…

If you are in Seward I recommend visiting the Alaska Sea Life Center. It costs about $30 per person. If you book online they have two hour blocks. They seemed to range from $25-35 depending on the time. Since I didn’t know exactly what time I was going to…