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Antigua Cruise Crowd Forecast — Tuesday, November 24, 2026
A Little Crowded day in Antigua — 5 ships representing ~6,220 estimated cruise passengers, 28% below a busy day.
Some cruise traffic, but likely manageable. Popular areas may be busier around the middle of the day.
- 5 shipsin port
- 6,220est. passengers
Where today falls, from a quiet day to a busy day
Quieter than 23% of scheduled cruise days at this port.
🧭 How to play this day
CROWD-TACTICALThe port-adjacent beaches fill toward midday, so head for the water early, then let the afternoon crowds have the sand while you explore Nelson's Dockyard's stone buildings and museums.
Deep Bay, a short ride west of the port, runs noticeably more relaxed than Dickenson Bay if you want a quieter beach without a long trip.
Why is this a little crowded?
5 ships are scheduled today, representing approximately 6,220 passengers of combined capacity. 5 of them arrive within the same hour, concentrating the morning rush.
Compared with other cruise days: Well above average for this port.
Ships in port
| Ship | Cruise line | Arrival | Departure | Berth | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coral Princess | Princess Cruises | 08:00 | 18:00 | — | 1,970 |
| Vision of the Seas | Royal Caribbean International | 08:00 | 17:00 | — | 2,048 |
| Marella Explorer 2 | Marella Cruises | 08:00 | 18:00 | — | 1,814 |
| Silver Shadow | Silversea Cruises | 08:00 | 18:00 | — | 388 |
| Mein Schiff 2 | TUI Cruises | 08:00 | 18:00 | — | n/a |
Arrival timeline
Bars show each ship’s scheduled time in port (6 AM – 10 PM port time).
Shore day advice
Independent exploration works well today — book the most popular attractions ahead, and expect the midday peak near the port.
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Data & accuracy
- Schedule source: Antigua Cruise Port
- Data last fetched: Oct 29, 2026
- Forecast date: Nov 24, 2026
- Provisional: this date is more than 7 days out — cruise lines adjust itineraries for weather and operations, so the schedule may change.
- Estimates are based on published ship capacities, not actual bookings or how many passengers go ashore.