Cruise season starts Monday with new daily passenger limits, Mendenhall Glacier Visitor Center’s capacity rebounding

Juneau, Alaska – Gastineau Channel (Courtesy MSC Cruises)Public can provide input at two Visitor Industry Task Force meetings in June as group contemplates recommendations to manage post-pandemic growth.

A cutback in daily cruise passengers — and a comeback of staff at the Mendenhall Glacier — are two major changes for Juneau’s 2026 cruise season.

The first ship of the year, the MS Eurodam, is scheduled to dock Monday at 12:30 p.m.

The first five-ship day will be on May 5.

Cruise season starts Monday with new daily passenger limits, Mendenhall Glacier Visitor Center’s capacity rebounding



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