Looking for a boutique style cruise experience with your family?  Small Ship Safaris offers a variety of family cruises to Alaska, Hawaii and the Galapagos Islands with ship sizes ranging from only 36-60 guests and with discounted rates for children age 12 and under.  The Alaska cruise, available July 26 and August 9, sails for 7-days.  Visit the Tongass National Forest, Frederick Sound and Stephen’s Passage with activities ranghing from hiking to kayaking and skiffing and snorkeling.  An 8-day tropical escape to the Hawaiian Islands includes snorkeling, sailing and land excursions, with visit to waterfalls, museums and night snorkeling with manta rays. Sailings take place from November to December.  The 8-day Galapagos trip takes place year-round.  Visit Black Turtle Cove, Fernandina Island, Isabela Island and Genovesa Island. A Child Coordinator organizes learning exercises throughout this cruise, teaching children about the species found on the islands.   book early for the best availability.  Photo courtesy on Un-Cruise Adventures.