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Cruise Crowds

Victoria, British Columbia

Tuesday, April 28, 2026

Typical
44th percentile
of Victoria cruise days, this season
3
ships scheduled
~5,286
scheduled cruise load
~5,286
peak overlapping load
2–7:30 PM
busiest scheduled window

A pretty normal cruise day for this port.

What's in port

  • National Geographic Quest

    Lindblad Expeditions · Berth South A

    7 AM – 7:30 PM

    ~100 expected passengers

  • Nieuw Amsterdam

    Holland America Line · Berth North B

    noon – 9 PM

    ~2,106 expected passengers

  • Ruby Princess

    Princess Cruises · Berth South B

    2 PM – 11 PM

    ~3,080 expected passengers

When they overlap

National Geographic Quest7 AM – 7:30 PM
Nieuw Amsterdamnoon – 9 PM
Ruby Princess2 PM – 11 PM
Shaded window: 2–7:30 PM, when the scheduled cruise load peaks at 5,286 across 3 ships.

How unusual is this?

Busier than 44% of Victoria cruise days this season.

That comparison is 160 scheduled cruise days, Apr 10 – Oct 18, 2026.

Nearby days

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

  1. Sat, Apr 25Very Light5th
  2. Sun, Apr 26No ships
  3. Mon, Apr 27No ships
  4. Tue, Apr 28Typical44th
  5. Wed, Apr 29Very Light0th
  6. Thu, Apr 30No ships
  7. Fri, May 1Busy73rd

Leave the date empty to see the port's whole crowd calendar.

Schedule source: Greater Victoria Harbour Authority (port authority). Schedule coverage Apr 10 – Oct 18, 2026, last checked Aug 10, 2026. Ship capacities are curated separately from public references. How we calculate this.