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Sitka, Alaska

Sunday, July 5, 2026

Busy
68th percentile
of Sitka cruise days, this season
3
ships scheduled
~5,950
scheduled cruise load
~5,950
peak overlapping load
2–5 PM
busiest scheduled window

Busier than most of this port's cruise days.

What's in port

  • National Geographic Venture

    Lindblad Expeditions · Berth PIP

    7 AM – 6 PM

    ~100 passenger berths

  • Brilliant Lady

    Virgin Voyages · Berth STI

    9 AM – 5 PM

    up to 2,770 passenger capacity

  • Ruby Princess

    Princess Cruises · Berth STO

    2 PM – 9 PM

    ~3,080 passenger berths

When they overlap

National Geographic Venture7 AM – 6 PM
Brilliant Lady9 AM – 5 PM
Ruby Princess2 PM – 9 PM
Shaded window: 2–5 PM, when the scheduled cruise load peaks at 5,950 across 3 ships.

How unusual is this?

Busier than 68% 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, Jul 2Typical59th
  2. Fri, Jul 3Light30th
  3. Sat, Jul 4Very Light1st
  4. Sun, Jul 5Busy68th
  5. Mon, Jul 6Very Busy97th
  6. Tue, Jul 7Light30th
  7. Wed, Jul 8Busy73rd

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.