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Cruise Crowds

Sitka, Alaska

Saturday, September 18, 2027

Light
24th percentile
for Sitka cruise days
2
ships scheduled
~2,362
scheduled passenger capacity
~2,362
peak overlapping capacity
8 AM–4 PM
busiest scheduled window

Below what this port considers a normal cruise day.

What's in port

  • Viking Orion

    Viking · Berth STI

    8 AM – 4 PM

    ~930 passengers

  • Zaandam

    Holland America Line · Berth STO

    8 AM – 5 PM

    ~1,432 passengers

When they overlap

Viking Orion8 AM – 4 PM
Zaandam8 AM – 5 PM
Shaded window: 8 AM–4 PM, when scheduled capacity peaks at 2,362 passenger berths across 2 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. Wed, Sep 15Busy80th
  2. Thu, Sep 16Light31st
  3. Fri, Sep 17Light34th
  4. Sat, Sep 18Light24th
  5. Sun, Sep 19Light36th
  6. Mon, Sep 20Very Busy97th
  7. Tue, Sep 21Typical61st

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.