Monday, December 1, 2008

Alaska Cruise Family

By Craig wilson

Not only can a cruise around the shores of Alaska be enjoyable children can also benefit from the unique educational benefits of visiting this part of the world. Children can learn about the weather, natural wildlife, marine life and the glaciers whilst on holiday and having fun. Alaska offers this unique experience for all the family whilst exploring the untouched landscapes that a visit to Alaska offers.

The cruise lines offer a great range of entertainment for adults and children. Children can enjoy what they want whilst adults can enjoy what they want to do so everyone is happy. Happy children help to make a happy vacation. With the children's activity programs and onboard child minders you can do what you want so it's not just the children that are happy.

Camp Carnival is available for children on the Carnival Cruise ships. This offers children from the ages of 2-15 the chance to enjoy a range of activities to keep them entertained while you enjoy some of the more adult aspects of your cruise. Camp Carnival is a free service offered by Carnival Cruise lines as part of your cruise. There is also a baby sitting service for a small additional charge in the evenings.

Children aged between 2 and 17 years old can join the Kid's crew on the Norwegian Cruise Lines cruise ships. Each child can enjoy activities appropriate to their age whilst you are then free to relax and enjoy the things that you want to do.

Children's activities include storytelling and magic shows for the younger children and older children can learn to cook or go on a treasure hunt around the ship or ashore whilst you are on an excursion. Teenagers can enjoy special dances and have access to video games. There are other activities available, simply check with the Norwegian Cruise Lines brochure.

Educational and entertaining games are on offer with Princess cruise lines who also have their own kids program, which includes television times so the kids can watch cartoons. Princess cruise lines offer a separate dinning option so you can eat kids free whilst the children eat with their friends at the kids club. Princess cruise lines also have a sitter service, which offers adults the chance to enjoy the adult evening entertainment whilst the children sleep.

With Royal Caribbean children can enroll in the Adventure Ocean program and take part in the great activities on offer. Children are placed in groups depending on their age so they can take part in activities best suited for their age group. While the kids play so can you or you can join in the family activities. Royal Caribbean Adventure Ocean Clubs are for children ages between 3 years old and 17 tears old.

Taking a cruise to Alaska could prove to be a nightmare if it wasn't for the great activities put on by the cruise companies operating cruises to this area. When the children are happy you get peace to enjoy your holiday and everyone has a great time seeing Alaska.

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