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Ketchikan, Alaska

Wednesday, August 5, 2026

Very Light
6th percentile
for Ketchikan cruise days
2
ships scheduled
~3,252
scheduled passenger capacity
~3,252
peak overlapping capacity
8:30 AM–5 PM
busiest scheduled window

One of the quieter cruise days this port sees all season.

What's in port

  • MSC Poesia

    MSC Cruises · Berth 3

    7 AM – 5 PM

    ~2,550 passengers

  • Azamara Pursuit

    Azamara · Berth 2

    8:30 AM – 10 PM

    ~702 passengers

When they overlap

MSC Poesia7 AM – 5 PM
Azamara Pursuit8:30 AM – 10 PM
Shaded window: 8:30 AM–5 PM, when scheduled capacity peaks at 3,252 passenger berths across 2 ships.

How unusual is this?

Busier than 6% of Ketchikan's 156 scheduled cruise days in 2026. Ketchikan is this quiet 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.

  1. Sun, Aug 2Busy75th
  2. Mon, Aug 3Light25th
  3. Tue, Aug 4Busy67th
  4. Wed, Aug 5Very Light6th
  5. Thu, Aug 6Very Busy88th
  6. Fri, Aug 7Busy76th
  7. Sat, Aug 8Light33rd

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

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.