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Skagway, Alaska

Wednesday, July 15, 2026

Very Busy
94th percentile
of Skagway cruise days, this season
4
ships scheduled
~12,732
scheduled cruise load
~12,732
peak overlapping load
7 AM–4 PM
busiest scheduled window

Near the top of what this port's schedule holds. Expect company.

What's in port

  • Westerdam

    Holland America Line · Berth BRD

    5:30 AM – 9 PM

    ~1,964 passenger berths

  • Norwegian Encore

    Norwegian Cruise Line · Berth ORE

    6 AM – 8:15 PM

    ~3,998 passenger berths

  • Grand Princess

    Princess Cruises · Berth RRF

    6:30 AM – 8:30 PM

    ~2,590 passenger berths

  • Ovation of the Seas

    Royal Caribbean International · Berth RRA

    7 AM – 4 PM

    ~4,180 passenger berths

When they overlap

Westerdam5:30 AM – 9 PM
Norwegian Encore6 AM – 8:15 PM
Grand Princess6:30 AM – 8:30 PM
Ovation of the Seas7 AM – 4 PM
Shaded window: 7 AM–4 PM, when the scheduled cruise load peaks at 12,732 across 4 ships.

How unusual is this?

Busier than 94% of Skagway cruise days this season. Skagway gets busier than this 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. Sun, Jul 12Light30th
  2. Mon, Jul 13Very Light19th
  3. Tue, Jul 14Typical44th
  4. Wed, Jul 15Very Busy94th
  5. Thu, Jul 16Busy82nd
  6. Fri, Jul 17Busy67th
  7. Sat, Jul 18Very Light6th

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.