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Cruise Crowds

Victoria, British Columbia

Saturday, May 2, 2026

Typical
46th percentile
of Victoria cruise days, this season
3
ships scheduled
~8,022
scheduled cruise load
~6,104
peak overlapping load
8 AM–6 PM
busiest scheduled window

A pretty normal cruise day for this port.

What's in port

  • Norwegian Encore

    Norwegian Cruise Line · Berth North B

    7 AM – 6 PM

    ~3,998 expected passengers

  • Nieuw Amsterdam

    Holland America Line · Berth South B

    8 AM – 6 PM

    ~2,106 expected passengers

  • Noordam

    Holland America Line · Berth South B

    8 PM – 11:59 PM

    ~1,918 expected passengers

When they overlap

Norwegian Encore7 AM – 6 PM
Nieuw Amsterdam8 AM – 6 PM
Noordam8 PM – 11:59 PM
Shaded window: 8 AM–6 PM, when the scheduled cruise load peaks at 6,104 across 3 ships.

How unusual is this?

Busier than 46% 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.

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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.