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Cruise Crowds

Ketchikan, Alaska

Friday, July 24, 2026

Busy
81st percentile
for Ketchikan cruise days
7
ships scheduled
~19,033
scheduled passenger capacity
~14,265
peak overlapping capacity
1–1:15 PM
busiest scheduled window

Busier than most of this port's cruise days.

What's in port

  • Island Princess

    Princess Cruises · Berth 2

    6 AM – 2 PM

    ~2,214 passengers

  • Noordam

    Holland America Line · Berth 3

    7 AM – 1 PM

    ~1,916 passengers

  • Norwegian Encore

    Norwegian Cruise Line · Berth WW

    7 AM – 1:15 PM

    ~3,998 passengers

  • Norwegian Joy

    Norwegian Cruise Line · Berth WE

    8 AM – 8 PM

    ~3,804 passengers

  • Nieuw Amsterdam

    Holland America Line · Berth 1

    11 AM – 7 PM

    ~2,106 passengers

  • Serenade of the Seas

    Royal Caribbean International · Berth 4

    1 PM – 7:30 PM

    ~2,143 passengers

  • Celebrity Solstice

    Celebrity Cruises · Berth 3

    1:30 PM – 8 PM

    ~2,852 passengers

When they overlap

Island Princess6 AM – 2 PM
Noordam7 AM – 1 PM
Norwegian Encore7 AM – 1:15 PM
Norwegian Joy8 AM – 8 PM
Nieuw Amsterdam11 AM – 7 PM
Serenade of the Seas1 PM – 7:30 PM
Celebrity Solstice1:30 PM – 8 PM
Shaded window: 1–1:15 PM, when scheduled capacity peaks at 14,265 passenger berths across 7 ships.

How unusual is this?

Busier than 81% of Ketchikan's 156 scheduled cruise days in 2026.

Nearby days

Useful if your plans can move. If you are arriving by cruise ship, we assume they can't.

  1. Tue, Jul 21Typical45th
  2. Wed, Jul 22Typical42nd
  3. Thu, Jul 23Very Busy97th
  4. Fri, Jul 24Busy81st
  5. Sat, Jul 25Typical54th
  6. Sun, Jul 26Typical65th
  7. Mon, Jul 27Busy70th

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Schedule source: Cruise Line Agencies of Alaska. 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.