Finally: Virgin Voyages Alaska

The long-awaited Brillant Lady, the fourth ship in the Virgin fleet, will set sail to Alaska in 2026 and you can book your cabin soon. Here’s what to know so you can plan your Virgin Voyages Alaska cruise.

Eagerly Awaiting 2026

Virgin Voyage Alaska 2026 Season Details Revealed

Get ready for an exhilarating adventure as Virgin Voyages opens the door to its highly anticipated Alaska itineraries aboard the stunning Brilliant Lady! These wonderful 7 to 12-night voyages promise breathtaking scenery, unforgettable wildlife encounters, and immersive shore excursions that will leave you spellbound.

Here’s what you need to know about Virgin Voyages Alaska cruise.

Do You Have an Alaska Fron(tier) Pass?

For the last year, people had the opportunity to buy a $500 refundable deposit pass so they could early book Alaska 2026 before the general public. If you have a pass, you can get special savings from now until November 12th! To use the pass, reach out to your First Mate or call Virgin directly.

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Inaugural MerMaiden Voyage May 21–28, 2026

The Brilliant Lady embarks on her spectacular MerMaiden voyage from Seattle on May 21. This special journey will whisk you away to Ketchikan through the stunning Tongass National Forest, before making a stop in the culturally rich town of Sitka, which was famously the backdrop of the movie The Proposal!

The adventure continues through the breathtaking Tracy Arm Fjord and visits charming Prince Rupert in British Columbia, before returning to Seattle.

You Moose Go to Alaska

Twelve Nights: Alaska Awe from Vancouver to Seattle

The Alaska Awe sailing takes place May 11-21, 2026. It starts in beautiful Vancouver Canada and ends in Seattle, sailing the Inside Passage, to Ketchikan, Sitka, cruising Hubbard Glacier, Skagway (with a late-night visit!), Juneau, and Icy Point Straight.

Alaskan Glacier Blues & Coastal Views

Sail seven nights June 4-11 or in August round trip from Seattle. You sail the famed Inside Passage, visiting Ketchikan, Sitka, cruising Tracy Ann Fjord, visiting Prince Rupert B.C. before returning to Seattle.

Seattle, Juneau & Canadian Coasts

In May and August, you can sail round trip from Seattle for seven nights. You sail the famed Inside Passage, visiting Ketchikan, Juneau, cruising Tracy Ann Fjord, visiting Prince Rupert B.C. before returning to Seattle.

Ketchikan

Inside Passage Alaska & Canadian Coasts

In June, enjoy twelve nights round trip from Seattle and seeing it all!

You will sail the famed Inside Passage, visiting Ketchikan, Sitka, sailing Hubbard Glacier, historic Skagway, Icy Straight Point, Haines, and visiting Prince Rupert and gorgeous Victoria B.C. before returning to Seattle. The trip will be more special with late night stops in Sitka, Skagway, Haines, Prince Rupert, and Victoria.

Foodies–This One’s For You: Inside Passage Eat & Drink Edition Virgin Voyage Alaska

The cruise line that has won every award in sight will host July seven night sailings from Seattle will feature special food and drink celebrating the region. Visits to Ketchikan, Sitka, Tracey Arm Fjord, and Prince Rupert will make this an amazing week.

Sitka, Hubbard Glacier, Ketchikan & More

September 3-11, the Brilliant Lady sails for eight nights from Seattle to Vancouver. You’ll also sail Icy Point Strait, Tracey Arm Fjord, and Ketchikan.

You’ll have a late-night visit in Sitka, which is only accessible by air or water. Sitka was originally inhabited by the Tlingit people, When Russians arrived and claimed the area, they named the area New Archangel, and it became the capital of Russian Alaska in 1808. Russia sold Alaska to the United States on October 18, 1867, with a transfer ceremony held in Sitka on Baranof Castle State Historic Site.

Here’s the Virgin Voyages Alaska 2026 Schedule

2026 Sailing Dates:

If you want to make an Alaskan booking, make sure to reach out to us and get everything in order!