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Skagway, Alaska

Wednesday, August 18, 2027

Busy
67th percentile
of Skagway cruise days, this season
4
ships scheduled
~11,342
scheduled cruise load
~11,342
peak overlapping load
7 AM–8 PM
busiest scheduled window

Busier than most of this port's cruise days.

What's in port

  • Nieuw Amsterdam

    Holland America Line · Berth RRF

    5:30 AM – 9 PM

    ~2,106 passenger berths

  • Norwegian Encore

    Norwegian Cruise Line · Berth ORE

    6 AM – 8:15 PM

    ~3,998 passenger berths

  • Crown Princess

    Princess Cruises · Berth BRD

    6 AM – 8:30 PM

    ~3,080 passenger berths

  • Celebrity Summit

    Celebrity Cruises · Berth RRA

    7 AM – 8 PM

    ~2,158 passenger berths

When they overlap

Nieuw Amsterdam5:30 AM – 9 PM
Norwegian Encore6 AM – 8:15 PM
Crown Princess6 AM – 8:30 PM
Celebrity Summit7 AM – 8 PM
Shaded window: 7 AM–8 PM, when the scheduled cruise load peaks at 11,342 across 4 ships.

How unusual is this?

Busier than 67% 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. Sun, Aug 15Light24th
  2. Mon, Aug 16Typical54th
  3. Tue, Aug 17Busy73rd
  4. Wed, Aug 18Busy67th
  5. Thu, Aug 19Busy75th
  6. Fri, Aug 20Typical50th
  7. Sat, Aug 21Very Light7th

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.