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Skagway, Alaska

Wednesday, August 11, 2027

Very Busy
93rd percentile
of Skagway cruise days, this season
4
ships scheduled
~13,802
scheduled cruise load
~13,802
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

  • Norwegian Encore

    Norwegian Cruise Line · Berth RRA

    6 AM – 8:15 PM

    ~3,998 passenger berths

  • Discovery Princess

    Princess Cruises · Berth RRF

    6 AM – 8:45 PM

    ~3,660 passenger berths

  • Anthem of the Seas

    Royal Caribbean International · Berth ORE

    7 AM – 4 PM

    ~4,180 passenger berths

  • Westerdam

    Holland America Line · Berth BRD

    7 AM – 9 PM

    ~1,964 passenger berths

When they overlap

Norwegian Encore6 AM – 8:15 PM
Discovery Princess6 AM – 8:45 PM
Anthem of the Seas7 AM – 4 PM
Westerdam7 AM – 9 PM
Shaded window: 7 AM–4 PM, when the scheduled cruise load peaks at 13,802 across 4 ships.

How unusual is this?

Busier than 93% of Skagway cruise days this season. Skagway gets busier than this only about 1 day in 10.

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. Sun, Aug 8Light28th
  2. Mon, Aug 9Light39th
  3. Tue, Aug 10Busy80th
  4. Wed, Aug 11Very Busy93rd
  5. Thu, Aug 12Very Busy87th
  6. Fri, Aug 13Typical56th
  7. Sat, Aug 14Very Light15th

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.