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Ketchikan, Alaska

Friday, October 2, 2026

Very Light
11th percentile
for Ketchikan cruise days
2
ships scheduled
~4,748
scheduled passenger capacity
~4,748
peak overlapping capacity
9 AM–1:15 PM
busiest scheduled window

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

What's in port

  • Norwegian Encore

    Norwegian Cruise Line · Berth WW

    7 AM – 1:15 PM

    ~3,998 passengers

  • Seven Seas Explorer

    Regent Seven Seas Cruises · Berth WE

    9 AM – 4 PM

    ~750 passengers

When they overlap

Norwegian Encore7 AM – 1:15 PM
Seven Seas Explorer9 AM – 4 PM
Shaded window: 9 AM–1:15 PM, when scheduled capacity peaks at 4,748 passenger berths across 2 ships.

How unusual is this?

Busier than 11% 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, Sep 29No ships
  2. Wed, Sep 30No ships
  3. Thu, Oct 1Typical48th
  4. Fri, Oct 2Very Light11th
  5. Sat, Oct 3No ships
  6. Sun, Oct 4No ships
  7. Mon, Oct 5No 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.