Cruise Crowds
Skagway, Alaska
Saturday, May 16, 2026
Very Light
12th percentile
of Skagway cruise days, this season
- 2
- ships scheduled
- ~4,202
- scheduled cruise load
- ~4,202
- peak overlapping load
- 7 AM–9 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
Brilliant Lady
Virgin Voyages · Berth ORE
7 AM – 9 PM
up to 2,770 passenger capacity
When they overlap
Zaandam6:30 AM – 9 PM
Brilliant Lady7 AM – 9 PM
How unusual is this?
Busier than 12% of Skagway cruise days this season.
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.
- Wed, May 133 shipsBusy66th
- Thu, May 144 shipsBusy79th
- Fri, May 153 shipsLight35th
- Sat, May 162 ships · your dayVery Light12th
- Sun, May 173 shipsVery Light16th
- Mon, May 184 shipsVery Busy93rd
- Tue, May 193 shipsTypical44th
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.