The Port of Vancouver is homeport for the Vancouver-Alaska cruise; one of the world's most popular cruises. Annually from May to September, more than 900,000 revenue passengers on some 275 sailings, pass through the Port's two cruise terminals, Canada Place and Ballantyne.

Some of the most luxurious and largest ships afloat sail from Vancouver to Alaska where passengers experience the natural beauty of the glaciers, mountains, wildlife, and culture of America's last frontier. The ships are operated by premier international cruise lines including: Carnival Cruise Line, Celebrity Cruises, Cruise West, Holland America, Norwegian Cruise Line, Peace Boat, Princess Cruises, Regent Seven Seas Cruises, Royal Caribbean International and Silversea Cruises.

Vancouver is ranked as one of the most beautiful cities in the world, serving as an excellent place to start or end a cruise. Visitors enjoy the city's spectacular setting, cosmopolitan flavor, diversity of attractions, and fabulous international cuisine.