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The wind coming off the glaciers can be *cold*. We went in late June a couple of years ago, and standing on deck we were cold!If you're on your balcony -- you can always go into the cabin and get more layers, or grab a blanket, and order a hot drink. But I'd be prepared for cold, and for wet.As for dressing -- a dark suit is more than suitable. I think of "Sunday goin' to meetin' " clothes for the formal nights.Off ship (and during the day) almost everyone in Alaska seems to dress in jeans and sweaters...so you'd fit in just fine if that's what you were wearing!We're heading to Alaska again this late August -- the temperatures are supposed to be in the low to mid-50's...so we're taking a down jacket, and essentially "midwestern late-fall" clothes.
The wind coming off the glaciers can be *cold*. We went in late June a couple of years ago, and standing on deck we were cold!
If you're on your balcony -- you can always go into the cabin and get more layers, or grab a blanket, and order a hot drink. But I'd be prepared for cold, and for wet.
As for dressing -- a dark suit is more than suitable. I think of "Sunday goin' to meetin' " clothes for the formal nights.
Off ship (and during the day) almost everyone in Alaska seems to dress in jeans and sweaters...so you'd fit in just fine if that's what you were wearing!
We're heading to Alaska again this late August -- the temperatures are supposed to be in the low to mid-50's...so we're taking a down jacket, and essentially "midwestern late-fall" clothes.
