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Norwegian Bliss docked at the Bell Street Cruise Terminal (Pier 66) in Seattle, with a marina beside the ship and downtown streets visible near the terminal building

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Seattle Alaska Cruises in 2026: Pier 66 vs Pier 91, Lines, Booking Windows, and When Shoulder Season Pays Off

Fly into SEA, pick Pier 66 or Pier 91, and match a line to your Alaska week—NCL downtown versus Princess and Holland America at Smith Cove. Live seven-night fares from about $760 pp, shoulder-season value in May and September, and how Seattle roundtrips compare to Vancouver.

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Seattle Alaska Cruises in 2026: Pier 66 vs Pier 91, Lines, Booking Windows, and When Shoulder Season Pays Off

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