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Cruise Crowds

Skagway, Alaska

Saturday, August 29, 2026

Typical
42nd percentile
for Skagway cruise days
4
ships scheduled
~8,380
scheduled passenger capacity
~8,380
peak overlapping capacity
8 AM–6 PM
busiest scheduled window

A pretty normal cruise day for this port.

What's in port

  • Zaandam

    Holland America Line · Berth BRD

    6 AM – 9 PM

    ~1,432 passengers

  • Norwegian Joy

    Norwegian Cruise Line · Berth ORE

    6:30 AM – 7:30 PM

    ~3,804 passengers

  • Island Princess

    Princess Cruises · Berth RRF

    7 AM – 8:30 PM

    ~2,214 passengers

  • Viking Orion

    Viking · Berth RRA

    8 AM – 6 PM

    ~930 passengers

When they overlap

Zaandam6 AM – 9 PM
Norwegian Joy6:30 AM – 7:30 PM
Island Princess7 AM – 8:30 PM
Viking Orion8 AM – 6 PM
Shaded window: 8 AM–6 PM, when scheduled capacity peaks at 8,380 passenger berths across 4 ships.

How unusual is this?

Busier than 42% of Skagway's 151 scheduled cruise days in 2026.

Nearby days

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

  1. Wed, Aug 26Very Busy94th
  2. Thu, Aug 27Typical44th
  3. Fri, Aug 28Typical54th
  4. Sat, Aug 29Typical42nd
  5. Sun, Aug 30Light23rd
  6. Mon, Aug 31Typical51st
  7. Tue, Sep 1Busy70th

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Schedule source: Cruise Line Agencies of Alaska. 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.