Seven cruise lines offer cruises out of Seattle: American, Carnival, Celebrity, Holland America, Norwegian, Princess and Royal Caribbean. They range from inexpensive family-friendly ships to more luxurious ships.
American Cruise Line: small ships that can go to ports where the large ships don't fit.
Carnival Cruise Line: the famous "fun ships" are casual and affordable.
Celebrity Cruises: chic modern style is the standard on this premium cruise line.
Holland America Line: traditional luxury on comfortable mid-size ships.
Norwegian Cruise Line: "freestyle cruising" the way you want it. Casual and family-friendly.
Princess Cruises: the leader for cruises to Alaska.
Royal Caribbean: known for big, innovative ships. Affordable and casual voyages from Seattle to Alaska.