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Cruise Crowds

Ketchikan, Alaska

Thursday, October 1, 2026

Typical
48th percentile
for Ketchikan cruise days
4
ships scheduled
~10,188
scheduled passenger capacity
~10,188
peak overlapping capacity
11 AM–1 PM
busiest scheduled window

A pretty normal cruise day for this port.

What's in port

  • Eurodam

    Holland America Line · Berth 1

    6:30 AM – 1 PM

    ~2,104 passengers

  • Norwegian Bliss

    Norwegian Cruise Line · Berth WW

    7 AM – 1:15 PM

    ~4,002 passengers

  • Zaandam

    Holland America Line · Berth 2

    8 AM – 6 PM

    ~1,432 passengers

  • Koningsdam

    Holland America Line · Berth 3

    11 AM – 7 PM

    ~2,650 passengers

When they overlap

Eurodam6:30 AM – 1 PM
Norwegian Bliss7 AM – 1:15 PM
Zaandam8 AM – 6 PM
Koningsdam11 AM – 7 PM
Shaded window: 11 AM–1 PM, when scheduled capacity peaks at 10,188 passenger berths across 4 ships.

How unusual is this?

Busier than 48% 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. Mon, Sep 28No ships
  2. Tue, Sep 29No ships
  3. Wed, Sep 30No ships
  4. Thu, Oct 1Typical48th
  5. Fri, Oct 2Very Light11th
  6. Sat, Oct 3No ships
  7. Sun, Oct 4No ships

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.