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Cruise Crowds

Ketchikan, Alaska

Friday, August 27, 2027

Busy
81st percentile
for Ketchikan cruise days
6
ships scheduled
~16,067
scheduled passenger capacity
~13,909
peak overlapping capacity
11 AM–1:15 PM
busiest scheduled window

Busier than most of this port's cruise days.

What's in port

  • Coral Princess

    Princess Cruises · Berth 2

    6 AM – 2 PM

    ~2,000 passengers

  • Norwegian Encore

    Norwegian Cruise Line · Berth WW

    7 AM – 1:15 PM

    ~3,998 passengers

  • Serenade of the Seas

    Royal Caribbean International · Berth 4

    8 AM – 5 PM

    ~2,143 passengers

  • Norwegian Joy

    Norwegian Cruise Line · Berth WE

    8 AM – 8 PM

    ~3,804 passengers

  • Westerdam

    Holland America Line · Berth 1

    11 AM – 7 PM

    ~1,964 passengers

  • Celebrity Summit

    Celebrity Cruises · Berth 3

    1:30 PM – 8 PM

    ~2,158 passengers

When they overlap

Coral Princess6 AM – 2 PM
Norwegian Encore7 AM – 1:15 PM
Serenade of the Seas8 AM – 5 PM
Norwegian Joy8 AM – 8 PM
Westerdam11 AM – 7 PM
Celebrity Summit1:30 PM – 8 PM
Shaded window: 11 AM–1:15 PM, when scheduled capacity peaks at 13,909 passenger berths across 6 ships.

How unusual is this?

Busier than 81% 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. Tue, Aug 24Typical48th
  2. Wed, Aug 25Typical42nd
  3. Thu, Aug 26Very Busy98th
  4. Fri, Aug 27Busy81st
  5. Sat, Aug 28Very Light13th
  6. Sun, Aug 29Busy79th
  7. Mon, Aug 30Light38th

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.