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Ketchikan, Alaska

Tuesday, September 1, 2026

Typical
63rd percentile
for Ketchikan cruise days
5
ships scheduled
~11,068
scheduled passenger capacity
~11,068
peak overlapping capacity
11 AM–1 PM
busiest scheduled window

A pretty normal cruise day for this port.

What's in port

  • Star Princess

    Princess Cruises · Berth 4

    6 AM – 3 PM

    ~4,300 passengers

  • Westerdam

    Holland America Line · Berth 2

    6:30 AM – 3 PM

    ~1,964 passengers

  • Carnival Miracle

    Carnival Cruise Line · Berth 1

    7 AM – 1 PM

    ~2,124 passengers

  • Viking Orion

    Viking · Berth WE

    7 AM – 3 PM

    ~930 passengers

  • Disney Magic

    Disney Cruise Line · Berth 3

    11 AM – 7:15 PM

    ~1,750 passengers

When they overlap

Star Princess6 AM – 3 PM
Westerdam6:30 AM – 3 PM
Carnival Miracle7 AM – 1 PM
Viking Orion7 AM – 3 PM
Disney Magic11 AM – 7:15 PM
Shaded window: 11 AM–1 PM, when scheduled capacity peaks at 11,068 passenger berths across 5 ships.

How unusual is this?

Busier than 63% 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. Sat, Aug 29Very Light18th
  2. Sun, Aug 30Busy75th
  3. Mon, Aug 31Light25th
  4. Tue, Sep 1Typical63rd
  5. Wed, Sep 2Very Light15th
  6. Thu, Sep 3Very Busy96th
  7. Fri, Sep 4Busy73rd

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.