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Cruise Crowds

Sitka, Alaska

Friday, July 31, 2026

Typical
54th percentile
for Sitka cruise days
4
ships scheduled
≥4,480
scheduled passenger capacity
~4,480
peak overlapping capacity
8 AM–5 PM
busiest scheduled window

A pretty normal cruise day for this port.

Capacity is known for 3 of 4 ships, so the totals above are “at least” figures, not the whole picture.

Peak overlap is based on the 3 of 4 ships with published times and known capacity.

What's in port

  • Norwegian Joy

    Norwegian Cruise Line · Berth STO

    7 AM – 6 PM

    ~3,804 passengers

  • Star Seeker

    Windstar Cruises · Berth 3CR

    8 AM – 5 PM

    ~224 passengers

  • Luminara

    The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection · Berth 2BR

    8 AM – 6 PM

    up to 452 passengers

  • The World

    ResidenSea · Berth STI

    arrives 3 PM, departure not published

    capacity unknown

When they overlap

Norwegian Joy7 AM – 6 PM
Star Seeker8 AM – 5 PM
Luminara8 AM – 6 PM
The World3 PM – no published departure
Shaded window: 8 AM–5 PM, when scheduled capacity peaks at 4,480 passenger berths across 3 ships.

How unusual is this?

Busier than 54% of Sitka's 145 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. Tue, Jul 28Very Busy92nd
  2. Wed, Jul 29Very Busy89th
  3. Thu, Jul 30Light28th
  4. Fri, Jul 31Typical54th
  5. Sat, Aug 1Very Light11th
  6. Sun, Aug 2Light37th
  7. Mon, Aug 3Very Busy94th

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

Schedule source: Cruise Line Agencies of Alaska. 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.