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Skagway, Alaska

Saturday, May 9, 2026

Very Light
1st percentile
of Skagway cruise days, this season
2
ships scheduled
~2,304
scheduled cruise load
~2,304
peak overlapping load
7 AM–3 PM
busiest scheduled window

One of the quieter cruise days on this port's schedule.

What's in port

  • Zaandam

    Holland America Line · Berth BRD

    6:30 AM – 9 PM

    ~1,432 passenger berths

  • Asuka II

    NYK Cruises · Berth ORE

    7 AM – 3 PM

    ~872 passenger berths

When they overlap

Zaandam6:30 AM – 9 PM
Asuka II7 AM – 3 PM
Shaded window: 7 AM–3 PM, when the scheduled cruise load peaks at 2,304 across 2 ships.

How unusual is this?

Busier than 1% of Skagway cruise days this season. Skagway is this quiet only about 1 day in 10.

That comparison is 151 scheduled cruise days, Apr 30 – Oct 7, 2026.

Nearby days

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

  1. Wed, May 6Very Light9th
  2. Thu, May 7Very Light13th
  3. Fri, May 8Light39th
  4. Sat, May 9Very Light1st
  5. Sun, May 10Light36th
  6. Mon, May 11Very Light5th
  7. Tue, May 12Typical50th

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

Schedule source: Cruise Line Agencies of Alaska (regional cruise agency). Schedule coverage Apr 30, 2026 – Oct 6, 2027, last checked Aug 10, 2026, source revised Jul 7, 2026. Ship capacities are curated separately from public references. How we calculate this.