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Skagway, Alaska

Tuesday, August 3, 2027

Busy
80th percentile
of Skagway cruise days, this season
4
ships scheduled
~12,208
scheduled cruise load
~12,208
peak overlapping load
7 AM–6 PM
busiest scheduled window

Busier than most of this port's cruise days.

What's in port

  • Ruby Princess

    Princess Cruises · Berth BRD

    5:30 AM – 8:45 PM

    ~3,080 passenger berths

  • Royal Princess

    Princess Cruises · Berth RRF

    6 AM – 8:30 PM

    ~3,560 passenger berths

  • Celebrity Edge

    Celebrity Cruises · Berth RRA

    6:30 AM – 6 PM

    ~2,918 passenger berths

  • Koningsdam

    Holland America Line · Berth ORE

    7 AM – 8 PM

    ~2,650 passenger berths

When they overlap

Ruby Princess5:30 AM – 8:45 PM
Royal Princess6 AM – 8:30 PM
Celebrity Edge6:30 AM – 6 PM
Koningsdam7 AM – 8 PM
Shaded window: 7 AM–6 PM, when the scheduled cruise load peaks at 12,208 across 4 ships.

How unusual is this?

Busier than 80% of Skagway cruise days this season.

That comparison is 153 scheduled cruise days, Apr 23 – Oct 6, 2027.

Nearby days

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

  1. Sat, Jul 31Very Light19th
  2. Sun, Aug 1Very Light18th
  3. Mon, Aug 2Typical42nd
  4. Tue, Aug 3Busy80th
  5. Wed, Aug 4Busy67th
  6. Thu, Aug 5Busy75th
  7. Fri, Aug 6Light35th

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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.