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Ketchikan, Alaska

Friday, June 4, 2027

Very Busy
91st percentile
for Ketchikan cruise days
6
ships scheduled
~15,840
scheduled passenger capacity
~15,840
peak overlapping capacity
11 AM–1 PM
busiest scheduled window

Near the top of this port's season. Expect company.

What's in port

  • Coral Princess

    Princess Cruises · Berth 4

    6 AM – 2 PM

    ~2,000 passengers

  • Noordam

    Holland America Line · Berth 1

    7 AM – 1 PM

    ~1,916 passengers

  • Norwegian Encore

    Norwegian Cruise Line · Berth WW

    7 AM – 1:15 PM

    ~3,998 passengers

  • Norwegian Joy

    Norwegian Cruise Line · Berth WE

    9 AM – 8 PM

    ~3,804 passengers

  • Celebrity Summit

    Celebrity Cruises · Berth 3

    11 AM – 6:30 PM

    ~2,158 passengers

  • Westerdam

    Holland America Line · Berth 2

    11 AM – 7 PM

    ~1,964 passengers

When they overlap

Coral Princess6 AM – 2 PM
Noordam7 AM – 1 PM
Norwegian Encore7 AM – 1:15 PM
Norwegian Joy9 AM – 8 PM
Celebrity Summit11 AM – 6:30 PM
Westerdam11 AM – 7 PM
Shaded window: 11 AM–1 PM, when scheduled capacity peaks at 15,840 passenger berths across 6 ships.

How unusual is this?

Busier than 91% of Ketchikan's 159 scheduled cruise days in 2027. 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.

  1. Tue, Jun 1Typical55th
  2. Wed, Jun 2Very Light6th
  3. Thu, Jun 3Very Busy91st
  4. Fri, Jun 4Very Busy91st
  5. Sat, Jun 5Typical54th
  6. Sun, Jun 6Busy77th
  7. Mon, Jun 7Light34th

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.