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Cruise Crowds

Victoria, British Columbia

Friday, May 8, 2026

Very Busy
88th percentile
of Victoria cruise days, this season
3
ships scheduled
~10,014
scheduled cruise load
~10,014
peak overlapping load
8–11:30 PM
busiest scheduled window

Near the top of what this port's schedule holds. Expect company.

What's in port

  • Discovery Princess

    Princess Cruises · Berth North B

    noon – 11:30 PM

    ~3,660 expected passengers

  • Norwegian Bliss

    Norwegian Cruise Line · Berth South A

    8 PM – 11:59 PM

    ~4,250 expected passengers

  • Eurodam

    Holland America Line · Berth South B

    8 PM – 11:59 PM

    ~2,104 expected passengers

When they overlap

Discovery Princessnoon – 11:30 PM
Norwegian Bliss8 PM – 11:59 PM
Eurodam8 PM – 11:59 PM
Shaded window: 8–11:30 PM, when the scheduled cruise load peaks at 10,014 across 3 ships.

How unusual is this?

Busier than 88% 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. Tue, May 5Typical57th
  2. Wed, May 6Light34th
  3. Thu, May 7Busy72nd
  4. Fri, May 8Very Busy88th
  5. Sat, May 9Very Busy89th
  6. Sun, May 10Light29th
  7. Mon, May 11Very Light9th

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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.