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Cruise Crowds

Sitka, Alaska

Sunday, May 24, 2026

Typical
44th percentile
of Sitka cruise days, this season
3
ships scheduled
~3,800
scheduled cruise load
~3,800
peak overlapping load
10 AM–4 PM
busiest scheduled window

A pretty normal cruise day for this port.

What's in port

  • National Geographic Venture

    Lindblad Expeditions · Berth PIP

    7 AM – 6 PM

    ~100 passenger berths

  • Viking Venus

    Viking · Berth STI

    8 AM – 4 PM

    ~930 passenger berths

  • Brilliant Lady

    Virgin Voyages · Berth STO

    10 AM – 6 PM

    up to 2,770 passenger capacity

When they overlap

National Geographic Venture7 AM – 6 PM
Viking Venus8 AM – 4 PM
Brilliant Lady10 AM – 6 PM
Shaded window: 10 AM–4 PM, when the scheduled cruise load peaks at 3,800 across 3 ships.

How unusual is this?

Busier than 44% of Sitka cruise days this season.

That comparison is 145 scheduled cruise days, Apr 26 – Sep 30, 2026.

Nearby days

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

  1. Thu, May 21Light40th
  2. Fri, May 22No ships
  3. Sat, May 23Very Light1st
  4. Sun, May 24Typical44th
  5. Mon, May 25Busy72nd
  6. Tue, May 26Busy83rd
  7. Wed, May 27Busy70th

Leave the date empty to see the port's whole crowd calendar.

Schedule source: Cruise Line Agencies of Alaska (regional cruise agency). Schedule coverage Apr 26, 2026 – Oct 11, 2027, last checked Aug 10, 2026, source revised Jul 7, 2026. Ship capacities are curated separately from public references. How we calculate this.