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Cruise Crowds

Victoria, British Columbia

Sunday, September 20, 2026

Very Busy
99th percentile
for Victoria cruise days
3
ships scheduled
~11,815
scheduled passenger capacity
~11,815
peak overlapping capacity
7–10 PM
busiest scheduled window

Near the top of this port's season. Expect company.

What's in port

  • Anthem of the Seas

    Royal Caribbean Intl · Berth North B

    5 PM – 10 PM

    ~4,919 passengers

  • Norwegian Joy

    Norwegian Cruise Line · Berth South A

    6 PM – 11 PM

    ~3,883 passengers

  • MSC Poesia

    MSC Cruises · Berth South B

    7 PM – 11:30 PM

    ~3,013 passengers

When they overlap

Anthem of the Seas5 PM – 10 PM
Norwegian Joy6 PM – 11 PM
MSC Poesia7 PM – 11:30 PM
Shaded window: 7–10 PM, when scheduled capacity peaks at 11,815 passenger berths across 3 ships.

How unusual is this?

Busier than 99% of Victoria's 160 scheduled cruise days in 2026. Victoria gets busier than this only about 1 day in 10.

Nearby days

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

  1. Thu, Sep 17Typical57th
  2. Fri, Sep 18Busy73rd
  3. Sat, Sep 19Typical64th
  4. Sun, Sep 20Very Busy99th
  5. Mon, Sep 21No ships
  6. Tue, Sep 22Very Light9th
  7. Wed, Sep 23Very Light7th

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.