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Cruise Crowds

Ketchikan, Alaska

Friday, September 3, 2027

Busy
78th percentile
for Ketchikan cruise days
6
ships scheduled
~13,549
scheduled passenger capacity
~13,549
peak overlapping capacity
11 AM–1:15 PM
busiest scheduled window

Busier than most of this port's cruise days.

What's in port

  • Island Princess

    Princess Cruises · Berth 2

    6 AM – 2 PM

    ~2,214 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

  • Viking Orion

    Viking · Berth WE

    9 AM – 5 PM

    ~930 passengers

  • Celebrity Summit

    Celebrity Cruises · Berth 3

    11 AM – 6:30 PM

    ~2,158 passengers

  • Nieuw Amsterdam

    Holland America Line · Berth 1

    11 AM – 7 PM

    ~2,106 passengers

When they overlap

Island Princess6 AM – 2 PM
Norwegian Encore7 AM – 1:15 PM
Serenade of the Seas8 AM – 5 PM
Viking Orion9 AM – 5 PM
Celebrity Summit11 AM – 6:30 PM
Nieuw Amsterdam11 AM – 7 PM
Shaded window: 11 AM–1:15 PM, when scheduled capacity peaks at 13,549 passenger berths across 6 ships.

How unusual is this?

Busier than 78% 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 31Light35th
  2. Wed, Sep 1Light33rd
  3. Thu, Sep 2Very Busy97th
  4. Fri, Sep 3Busy78th
  5. Sat, Sep 4Typical51st
  6. Sun, Sep 5Typical45th
  7. Mon, Sep 6Typical57th

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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.