Cruise Crowds
Ketchikan, Alaska
Friday, May 15, 2026
- 6
- ships scheduled
- ~13,293
- scheduled cruise load
- ~10,271
- peak overlapping load
- 10 AM–1 PM
- busiest scheduled window
A pretty normal cruise day for this port.
Peak overlap is based on the 5 of 6 ships with published times and a known passenger figure.
What's in port
Island Princess
Princess Cruises · Berth 2
6 AM – 2 PM
~2,214 passenger berths
Noordam
Holland America Line · Berth 1
7 AM – 1 PM
~1,916 passenger berths
Norwegian Encore
Norwegian Cruise Line · Berth WW
7 AM – 1:15 PM
~3,998 passenger berths
Serenade of the Seas
Royal Caribbean International · Berth 4
10 AM – 7 PM
~2,143 passenger berths
Celebrity Solstice
Celebrity Cruises · Berth 3
1:30 PM – 8 PM
~2,852 passenger berths
American Constitution
American Cruise Lines · Berth NTW
departs 4 AM, arrival not published
up to 170 passenger capacity
When they overlap
How unusual is this?
Busier than 49% of Ketchikan cruise days this season.
That comparison is 156 scheduled cruise days, Apr 21 – Oct 9, 2026.
Nearby days
Useful if your plans can move. If you are arriving by cruise ship, we assume they can't.
Schedule source: Cruise Line Agencies of Alaska (regional cruise agency). Schedule coverage Apr 21, 2026 – Oct 14, 2027, last checked Aug 10, 2026, source revised Jul 7, 2026. Ship capacities are curated separately from public references. How we calculate this.