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Can you camp on the Alaska ferry?

Camping on the Alaska Ferry Yes, you read that right, you can bring a tent and camp on the deck of the ferry. This is super common and probably one of the neatest things I've seen. Each ship is different so the location of where you can set up your tent can vary.



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To learn more about fares, see our Alaska Marine Highway Fares page. When your ferry stops in a port, you can either get off and walk around for a few hours or drive off and spend a few days. You can get back on the ferry to head elsewhere or keep driving to your own destinations.

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Generally speaking the ferry is usually slightly cheaper, but whichever option you choose, make sure to shop around for deals and book well ahead of time to get the best-value fares.

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Most expensive ferry in the world - Review of Red Funnel Isle of Wight Ferries, Southampton, England - Tripadvisor.

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Yes, you can. In order to book a whole cabin for you and your travel companions, you will have to select the same accommodation type for all passengers.

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The Alaska Ferry runs 24 hours a day. It takes 36 hours from Bellingham, WA to reach the first stop at Ketchikan. Visitors often disembark in a variety of towns, stay a few nights on land, then continue on the ferry.

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When traveling by sea during the night hours it is possible to sleep with an assigned seat, in an armchair or in a berth, or perhaps in an exclusive cabin depending on the type of accommodation on board selected during the booking phase.

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On all ships, there are public WCs that can be used by passengers throughout the crossing. Additionally, conventional vessels and international routes also offer public shower facilities. Recreation: Conventional vessels that travel on international routes typically provide a range of amenities for passengers to enjoy.

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The ferries in our region are free, including the tourist attraction, the Kootenay Lake Ferry, which is the longest free ferry in the world. It's a 35-minute journey covering 8km, and operates year round.

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