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Cruise Crowds

Victoria, British Columbia

Sunday, August 23, 2026

Busy
70th percentile
for Victoria cruise days
3
ships scheduled
~11,815
scheduled passenger capacity
~8,802
peak overlapping capacity
5–6 PM
busiest scheduled window

Busier than most of this port's cruise days.

What's in port

  • Norwegian Joy

    Norwegian Cruise Line · Berth South A

    8 AM – 6 PM

    ~3,883 passengers

  • Anthem of the Seas

    Royal Caribbean Intl · Berth North B

    5 PM – 10 PM

    ~4,919 passengers

  • MSC Poesia

    MSC Cruises · Berth South B

    7 PM – 11:30 PM

    ~3,013 passengers

When they overlap

Norwegian Joy8 AM – 6 PM
Anthem of the Seas5 PM – 10 PM
MSC Poesia7 PM – 11:30 PM
Shaded window: 5–6 PM, when scheduled capacity peaks at 8,802 passenger berths across 3 ships.

How unusual is this?

Busier than 70% of Victoria's 160 scheduled cruise days in 2026.

Nearby days

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

  1. Thu, Aug 20Typical49th
  2. Fri, Aug 21Busy73rd
  3. Sat, Aug 22Very Busy89th
  4. Sun, Aug 23Busy70th
  5. Mon, Aug 24Very Light9th
  6. Tue, Aug 25Very Light8th
  7. Wed, Aug 26Typical43rd

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

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