Do you need a swimsuit in Alaska?

Swimsuit. Though there aren't a lot of swimming holes in Alaska, there are plenty of pools, spas, and hot springs to be found. Don't get stuck watching everyone else relax in the water. Make sure you bring one along a swimsuit no matter where you're going.



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Yes, we suggest bringing a swimsuit on our cruise. Remember that much of your time is actually going to be spent on the cruise ship. While there are pools, there are also hot tubs. So bring your swimsuit and you can take a dip in the hot tub or even lay out if the weather is warmer and sunny.

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A warm-weather itinerary might include shorts and flip-flops by the pool. However, an Alaska cruise can get chilly, even during the summer. Rather than wearing shorts and sundresses, you might opt for long pants and long-sleeved dresses.

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During dinner in the ship's main restaurant, cruisers will dress according to Celebrity Cruises' dress code. Women can wear a smart dress, skirt, pants, or jeans with a casual top, and men can dress in pants or jeans with a short-sleeve sport shirt.

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If you really don't like dressing for dinner, most ships will have a more casual option. On our cruise, with the exception of the embarkation night, most people did dress a bit for dinner. Expect to see a mix of dresses, dress pants, dress shirts, and blouses.

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We recommend packing between 5-8 summer swimsuits.

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At night for dinner guests can go for casual or smart casual clothes at most of the restaurants. Although for specialty restaurants in cruise ships a formal dress code is suggested. The cruise line does not have any kind of formal nights but 'Norwegian's night out' can be considered as the formal night.

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Best Months to Travel to Alaska. Alaskan cruise season is May through September with July and August being the highest season attracting the most travelers. Convention holds that the best months to cruise Alaska are July and August when the temperatures are at their highest and the weather is generally sunnier.

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If you are sailing at the very beginning or end of the Alaskan season, you might want to consider packing a waterproof coat with a warmer lining, like sherpa or fleece. A light puffer jacket would travel well for an Alaskan cruise as well.

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They're the obvious comfy choice of clothing for a long flight - but next time you're heading on a break, you should think twice about wearing leggings for your flight. According to one aviation expert, they are one of the most dangerous things a passenger could wear if an emergency occurs onboard.

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Outrage, Explanations After United Turns Away Girls From Flight For Wearing Leggings : The Two-Way : NPR. Outrage, Explanations After United Turns Away Girls From Flight For Wearing Leggings : The Two-Way A woman live-tweeted in disbelief on Sunday as two young girls were turned away for wearing leggings.

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