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Santorini, Greece

Wednesday, August 19, 2026

Light
37th percentile
for Santorini cruise days
5
ships scheduled
~4,187
scheduled passenger capacity
~4,187
peak overlapping capacity
9 AM–4 PM
busiest scheduled window

Below what this port considers a normal cruise day.

What's in port

  • EXPLORER OF THE SEAS

    Line unknown

    7:15 AM – 7:15 PM

    ~3,200 passengers

  • ARETHUSA

    Line unknown

    7:45 AM – 4 PM

    ~40 passengers

  • DOUGLAS MAWSON

    Line unknown

    8 AM – 6 PM

    ~128 passengers

  • Silver Nova

    Silversea Cruises

    8 AM – 9:30 PM

    ~675 passengers

  • WIND STAR

    Line unknown

    9 AM – 9 PM

    ~144 passengers

When they overlap

EXPLORER OF THE SEAS7:15 AM – 7:15 PM
ARETHUSA7:45 AM – 4 PM
DOUGLAS MAWSON8 AM – 6 PM
Silver Nova8 AM – 9:30 PM
WIND STAR9 AM – 9 PM
Shaded window: 9 AM–4 PM, when scheduled capacity peaks at 4,187 passenger berths across 5 ships.

How unusual is this?

Busier than 37% of Santorini's 134 scheduled cruise days in 2026.

Nearby days

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

  1. Sun, Aug 16Light25th
  2. Mon, Aug 17Very Busy90th
  3. Tue, Aug 18Typical54th
  4. Wed, Aug 19Light37th
  5. Thu, Aug 20Very Busy99th
  6. Fri, Aug 21Busy72nd
  7. Sat, Aug 22Very Busy89th

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Schedule source: Municipal Port Fund of Thira. Schedule coverage Jul 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2027, last checked Aug 10, 2026. Ship capacities are curated separately from public references. How we calculate this.