Cruise Crowds
Ketchikan, Alaska
Thursday, July 30, 2026
- 7
- ships scheduled
- ~19,369
- scheduled passenger capacity
- ~17,226
- peak overlapping capacity
- 11 AM–1 PM
- busiest scheduled window
Near the top of this port's season. Expect company.
What's in port
Norwegian Bliss
Norwegian Cruise Line · Berth WW
6 AM – 1:15 PM
~4,002 passengers
Eurodam
Holland America Line · Berth 1
6:30 AM – 1 PM
~2,104 passengers
Royal Princess
Princess Cruises · Berth 4
7 AM – 1:15 PM
~3,560 passengers
Discovery Princess
Princess Cruises · Berth 3
9 AM – 4 PM
~3,660 passengers
Riviera
Oceania Cruises · Berth WE
9:30 AM – 6 PM
~1,250 passengers
Koningsdam
Holland America Line · Berth ANR
11 AM – 7 PM
~2,650 passengers
Serenade of the Seas
Royal Caribbean International · Berth 4
2:30 PM – 10 PM
~2,143 passengers
When they overlap
How unusual is this?
Busier than 97% of Ketchikan's 156 scheduled cruise days in 2026. Ketchikan gets busier than this only about 1 day in 10.
Nearby days
Useful if your plans can move. If you are arriving by cruise ship, we assume they can't.
- Mon, Jul 276 shipsBusy70th
- Tue, Jul 286 shipsTypical44th
- Wed, Jul 296 shipsBusy81st
- Thu, Jul 307 ships · your dayVery Busy97th
- Fri, Jul 316 shipsTypical55th
- Sat, Aug 14 shipsLight22nd
- Sun, Aug 25 shipsBusy75th
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.