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Cruise Crowds

Ketchikan, Alaska

Thursday, July 29, 2027

Very Busy
87th percentile
for Ketchikan cruise days
6
ships scheduled
~17,539
scheduled passenger capacity
~15,396
peak overlapping capacity
11 AM–1 PM
busiest scheduled window

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

What's in port

  • Norwegian Bliss

    Norwegian Cruise Line · Berth WW

    6 AM – 1:15 PM

    ~4,002 passengers

  • Eurodam

    Holland America Line · Berth 1

    6:30 AM – 1 PM

    ~2,104 passengers

  • Royal Princess

    Princess Cruises · Berth 4

    7 AM – 1:15 PM

    ~3,560 passengers

  • Crown Princess

    Princess Cruises · Berth 2

    10 AM – 5 PM

    ~3,080 passengers

  • Koningsdam

    Holland America Line · Berth 3

    11 AM – 7 PM

    ~2,650 passengers

  • Serenade of the Seas

    Royal Caribbean International · Berth 4

    2:30 PM – 10 PM

    ~2,143 passengers

When they overlap

Norwegian Bliss6 AM – 1:15 PM
Eurodam6:30 AM – 1 PM
Royal Princess7 AM – 1:15 PM
Crown Princess10 AM – 5 PM
Koningsdam11 AM – 7 PM
Serenade of the Seas2:30 PM – 10 PM
Shaded window: 11 AM–1 PM, when scheduled capacity peaks at 15,396 passenger berths across 6 ships.

How unusual is this?

Busier than 87% of Ketchikan's 159 scheduled cruise days in 2027.

Nearby days

Useful if your plans can move. If you are arriving by cruise ship, we assume they can't.

  1. Mon, Jul 26Typical48th
  2. Tue, Jul 27Light40th
  3. Wed, Jul 28Busy68th
  4. Thu, Jul 29Very Busy87th
  5. Fri, Jul 30Typical45th
  6. Sat, Jul 31Light40th
  7. Sun, Aug 1Typical58th

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.