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Ketchikan, Alaska

Wednesday, June 24, 2026

Typical
58th percentile
of Ketchikan cruise days, this season
5
ships scheduled
~10,774
scheduled cruise load
~10,774
peak overlapping load
9 AM–4 PM
busiest scheduled window

A pretty normal cruise day for this port.

What's in port

  • MSC Poesia

    MSC Cruises · Berth 3

    7 AM – 5 PM

    ~2,550 passenger berths

  • Anthem of the Seas

    Royal Caribbean International · Berth 2

    8 AM – 5 PM

    ~4,180 passenger berths

  • Azamara Pursuit

    Azamara · Berth WE

    8 AM – 9 PM

    ~702 passenger berths

  • Queen Elizabeth

    Cunard Line · Berth 4

    9 AM – 4 PM

    ~2,092 passenger berths

  • Riviera

    Oceania Cruises · Berth WW

    9 AM – 6 PM

    ~1,250 passenger berths

When they overlap

MSC Poesia7 AM – 5 PM
Anthem of the Seas8 AM – 5 PM
Azamara Pursuit8 AM – 9 PM
Queen Elizabeth9 AM – 4 PM
Riviera9 AM – 6 PM
Shaded window: 9 AM–4 PM, when the scheduled cruise load peaks at 10,774 across 5 ships.

How unusual is this?

Busier than 58% 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.

  1. Sun, Jun 21Typical49th
  2. Mon, Jun 22Light25th
  3. Tue, Jun 23Typical45th
  4. Wed, Jun 24Typical58th
  5. Thu, Jun 25Very Busy99th
  6. Fri, Jun 26Busy81st
  7. Sat, Jun 27Very Light12th

Leave the date empty to see the port's whole crowd calendar.

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.