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Cruise Crowds

Sitka, Alaska

Saturday, August 1, 2026

Very Light
11th percentile
for Sitka cruise days
3
ships scheduled
≥1,030
scheduled passenger capacity
~1,030
peak overlapping capacity
8 AM–5 PM
busiest scheduled window

One of the quieter cruise days this port sees all season.

Capacity is known for 2 of 3 ships, so the totals above are “at least” figures, not the whole picture.

Peak overlap is based on the 2 of 3 ships with published times and known capacity.

What's in port

  • National Geographic Quest

    Lindblad Expeditions · Berth PIP

    7 AM – 6 PM

    ~100 passengers

  • Viking Venus

    Viking · Berth STO

    8 AM – 5 PM

    ~930 passengers

  • The World

    ResidenSea · Berth STI

    departs 9 PM, arrival not published

    capacity unknown

When they overlap

National Geographic Quest7 AM – 6 PM
Viking Venus8 AM – 5 PM
The Worldno published arrival – 9 PM
Shaded window: 8 AM–5 PM, when scheduled capacity peaks at 1,030 passenger berths across 2 ships.

How unusual is this?

Busier than 11% 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. Wed, Jul 29Very Busy89th
  2. Thu, Jul 30Light28th
  3. Fri, Jul 31Typical54th
  4. Sat, Aug 1Very Light11th
  5. Sun, Aug 2Light37th
  6. Mon, Aug 3Very Busy94th
  7. Tue, Aug 4Typical57th

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.