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Ketchikan, Alaska

Monday, September 6, 2027

Typical
57th percentile
for Ketchikan cruise days
4
ships scheduled
~11,272
scheduled passenger capacity
~11,272
peak overlapping capacity
11 AM–2 PM
busiest scheduled window

A pretty normal cruise day for this port.

What's in port

  • Discovery Princess

    Princess Cruises · Berth 3

    6 AM – 2 PM

    ~3,660 passengers

  • Anthem of the Seas

    Royal Caribbean International · Berth WW

    7 AM – 6 PM

    ~4,180 passengers

  • Coral Princess

    Princess Cruises · Berth 1

    10 AM – 5 PM

    ~2,000 passengers

  • Zaandam

    Holland America Line · Berth 2

    11 AM – 7 PM

    ~1,432 passengers

When they overlap

Discovery Princess6 AM – 2 PM
Anthem of the Seas7 AM – 6 PM
Coral Princess10 AM – 5 PM
Zaandam11 AM – 7 PM
Shaded window: 11 AM–2 PM, when scheduled capacity peaks at 11,272 passenger berths across 4 ships.

How unusual is this?

Busier than 57% 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. Fri, Sep 3Busy78th
  2. Sat, Sep 4Typical51st
  3. Sun, Sep 5Typical45th
  4. Mon, Sep 6Typical57th
  5. Tue, Sep 7Typical48th
  6. Wed, Sep 8Very Light15th
  7. Thu, Sep 9Very Busy94th

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.