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Cruise Crowds

Ketchikan, Alaska

Wednesday, September 1, 2027

Light
33rd percentile
for Ketchikan cruise days
3
ships scheduled
~8,756
scheduled passenger capacity
~8,756
peak overlapping capacity
7 AM–4:30 PM
busiest scheduled window

Below what this port considers a normal cruise day.

What's in port

  • Norwegian Jade

    Norwegian Cruise Line · Berth WW

    7 AM – 4:30 PM

    ~2,402 passengers

  • MSC Poesia

    MSC Cruises · Berth 3

    7 AM – 5 PM

    ~2,550 passengers

  • Norwegian Joy

    Norwegian Cruise Line · Berth WE

    7 AM – 5 PM

    ~3,804 passengers

When they overlap

Norwegian Jade7 AM – 4:30 PM
MSC Poesia7 AM – 5 PM
Norwegian Joy7 AM – 5 PM
Shaded window: 7 AM–4:30 PM, when scheduled capacity peaks at 8,756 passenger berths across 3 ships.

How unusual is this?

Busier than 33% 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. Sun, Aug 29Busy79th
  2. Mon, Aug 30Light38th
  3. Tue, Aug 31Light35th
  4. Wed, Sep 1Light33rd
  5. Thu, Sep 2Very Busy97th
  6. Fri, Sep 3Busy78th
  7. Sat, Sep 4Typical51st

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.