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Some of the standout ports include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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- Hubbard Glacier<\/strong> \u2013 One of the most spectacular tidewater glaciers in North America, known for its dramatic calving events that create towering icebergs<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Ketchikan<\/strong> \u2013 Known as the \u201cSalmon Capital of the World,\u201d Ketchikan offers travellers unique local art and Native Alaskan culture, set against the backdrop of stunning fjords and rainforests.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Sitka<\/strong> \u2013 With a rich Russian heritage and beautiful coastal scenery, Sitka is a cultural gem on the Alaskan coast.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Icy Strait Point<\/strong> \u2013 Located near Hoonah, this port is known for its fantastic wildlife encounters and cultural experiences.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
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<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\nWhy you should choose Azamara when sailing Alaska<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Extended stays<\/strong> – When sailing on Azamara Pursuit you will have extended stays in Juneau, Wrangell, Skagway, Ketchikan and more ports. This is to ensure that guests have enough time to explore each destination and take in all its beauty.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Late-night departures<\/strong>: Throughout all of Azamara’s sailings in Alaska there are 27 late-night departures to give guests enough time in port before sailing to their next destination<\/p>\n\n\n\n
AzAmazing Evening – <\/strong>This is a private event for Azamara Cruises that immerses guests in the culture and people of their destination. Guests will be invited to a special AzAmazing Evening in Ketchikan: “An Alaskan Adventure: Timber, Traditions & Toasts. The event starts with a cocktail hour which features Alaska’s finest brews, which is then followed by local activities including axe throwing, a traditional Tlingit dance performance, and culinary delicacies. The highlight of the evening is the Great Alaskan Lumberjack Show, where top lumberjacks compete in thrilling events such as sawing, chopping and log rolling. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
- Ketchikan<\/strong> \u2013 Known as the \u201cSalmon Capital of the World,\u201d Ketchikan offers travellers unique local art and Native Alaskan culture, set against the backdrop of stunning fjords and rainforests.<\/li>\n\n\n\n