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Sitka, Alaska

Thursday, September 10, 2026

Light
28th percentile
for Sitka cruise days
2
ships scheduled
~2,368
scheduled passenger capacity
~2,368
peak overlapping capacity
8 AM–5 PM
busiest scheduled window

Below what this port considers a normal cruise day.

What's in port

  • Noordam

    Holland America Line · Berth STO

    8 AM – 5 PM

    ~1,916 passengers

  • Luminara

    The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection · Berth 2BR

    8 AM – 7 PM

    up to 452 passengers

When they overlap

Noordam8 AM – 5 PM
Luminara8 AM – 7 PM
Shaded window: 8 AM–5 PM, when scheduled capacity peaks at 2,368 passenger berths across 2 ships.

How unusual is this?

Busier than 28% 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. Mon, Sep 7Busy66th
  2. Tue, Sep 8Very Busy95th
  3. Wed, Sep 9Very Busy99th
  4. Thu, Sep 10Light28th
  5. Fri, Sep 11No ships
  6. Sat, Sep 12Very Light1st
  7. Sun, Sep 13Light26th

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.