May North America West Coast Cruises 2026
Discover the best May cruise deals to North America West Coast.May offers excellent value as summer vacation hasn't started. Alaska hits full season, Mediterranean warms up, and Caribbean enters low season with great deals before hurricanes. North America West Coast cruises explore the Pacific coastline from California to British Columbia, featuring vibrant cities, wine country, and dramatic coastal scenery.
Why Visit North America West Coast in May?
May is one of the best months to visit North America West Coast. May offers excellent value as summer vacation hasn't started.
North America West Coast cruises explore the Pacific coastline from California to British Columbia, featuring vibrant cities, wine country, and dramatic coastal scenery. Low pricing makes May ideal for budget-conscious travelers.
Where to Visit in North America West Coast
North America West Coast Highlights
Pacific Coast Highway scenery
Wine country excursions
Vibrant cities
Whale watching
Redwood forests
May Weather in North America West Coast
Mild, 55-75°F, best May-October
Season
Spring - Perfect Alaska weather. Mediterranean warming nicely. Caribbean hot with rain starting. Hurricane season officially begins.
Best Activities
City tours, Wine tasting, Beach visits
Planning Your May North America West Coast Cruise
May cruises to North America West Coast offer excellent value with low pricing. Popular ports include Los Angeles, San Francisco, San Diego, with prices typically ranging from €600 - €2,500.
Perfect Alaska weather. Mediterranean warming nicely. Caribbean hot with rain starting. Hurricane season officially begins. Mild, 55-75°F, best May-October Most May itineraries include 4-5 port stops throughout North America West Coast.
May is off-season for North America West Coast, offering the best deals but weather may be less predictable. Perfect for budget travelers.
Sample May North America West Coast Itinerary
Departure Port
Board ship, enjoy sail-away party, spring weather activities
Los Angeles
City tours, wine tasting, explore Los Angeles in May
San Francisco
Wine tasting, beach visits, explore San Francisco in May
San Diego
Beach visits, whale watching, explore San Diego in May
Seattle
Whale watching, shopping, explore Seattle in May
At Sea
Enjoy ship amenities, city tours, perfect alaska weather. mediterranean warming nicely. caribbean hot with rain starting. hurricane season officially begins.
At Sea
Enjoy ship amenities, city tours, perfect alaska weather. mediterranean warming nicely. caribbean hot with rain starting. hurricane season officially begins.
Return to Port
Disembarkation, final breakfast, depart ship
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is May a good time to visit North America West Coast?
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Yes! May is one of the best months to visit North America West Coast. Perfect Alaska weather. Mediterranean warming nicely. Caribbean hot with rain starting. Hurricane season officially begins. Mild, 55-75°F, best May-October
How much do May cruises to North America West Coast cost?
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May cruises to North America West Coast typically range from €600 - €2,500. Low pricing. Off-season offers the best deals.
What ports can I visit in North America West Coast during May?
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Popular May ports in North America West Coast include Los Angeles, San Francisco, San Diego, Seattle. Most itineraries visit 4-5 ports.
What activities are popular in North America West Coast in May?
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Popular activities include City tours, Wine tasting, Beach visits. Pacific Coast Highway scenery, wine country excursions, and vibrant cities are highlights.
When should I book a May cruise to North America West Coast?
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For May (off-season), you can find last-minute deals 3-6 months before sailing.
When to Book Your Cruise
12+ months before
Best cabin selection, lowest deposits, early saver rates up to 30% off
6-12 months before
Good availability, competitive pricing, ideal for Wave Season deals (Jan-Mar)
3-6 months before
Limited cabin choice, but potential for unsold inventory discounts
1-3 months before
Very limited options, mostly inside cabins, last-minute deals rare on popular dates
What's Included in Your Cruise Fare
Included in Fare
- Stateroom accommodation for cruise duration
- Main dining room meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
- Buffet and casual dining venues
- Pool, hot tubs, and fitness center access
- Most onboard entertainment (shows, live music, movies)
- Kids clubs and youth programs
- Room service (may have late-night fee)
Extra Costs
- Alcoholic beverages and specialty coffee
- Specialty restaurants ($25-75 per person)
- Shore excursions ($50-200+ per excursion)
- Spa services and salon treatments
- Casino and bingo
- Photos and professional photography
- Gratuities ($12-18 per person/day)
- Wi-Fi packages ($15-30 per day)
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