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Cruise Crowds

Sitka, Alaska

Sunday, May 16, 2027

Light
24th percentile
for Sitka cruise days
3
ships scheduled
~2,272
scheduled passenger capacity
~2,272
peak overlapping capacity
9 AM–5 PM
busiest scheduled window

Below what this port considers a normal cruise day.

What's in port

  • National Geographic Venture

    Lindblad Expeditions

    7 AM – 6 PM

    ~100 passengers

  • Explora III

    Explora Journeys · Berth STI

    9 AM – 5 PM

    ~922 passengers

  • Riviera

    Oceania Cruises · Berth STO

    9 AM – 6 PM

    ~1,250 passengers

When they overlap

National Geographic Venture7 AM – 6 PM
Explora III9 AM – 5 PM
Riviera9 AM – 6 PM
Shaded window: 9 AM–5 PM, when scheduled capacity peaks at 2,272 passenger berths across 3 ships.

How unusual is this?

Busier than 24% of Sitka's 143 scheduled cruise days in 2027.

Nearby days

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

  1. Thu, May 13Typical41st
  2. Fri, May 14Light29th
  3. Sat, May 15No ships
  4. Sun, May 16Light24th
  5. Mon, May 17Typical49th
  6. Tue, May 18Busy74th
  7. Wed, May 19Busy69th

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.