Port Canaveral cruise port crowd calendar
United States · Port Canaveral on Florida's Space Coast is one of the world's busiest cruise ports, home to the biggest ships afloat from Royal Caribbean, Carnival, Disney, MSC, and Norwegian. Multi-ship days can schedule ships representing well over 20,000 passengers of capacity at once, so check the crowd calendar before booking excursions or beach plans.
Next 60 days
October 2026
November 2026
December 2026
Monthly crowd calendar
October 2026
| Date | Ships | Passengers | Crowd |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Oct 29 | 2 ships | 10,034 | Not Crowded |
| Fri, Oct 30 | 4 ships | 14,354 | A Little Crowded |
| Sat, Oct 31 | 5 ships | 20,120 | Crowded |
November 2026
| Date | Ships | Passengers | Crowd |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, Nov 1 | 5 ships | 20,079 | Crowded |
| Mon, Nov 2 | 5 ships | 17,961 | A Little Crowded |
| Tue, Nov 3 | 1 ship | 130 | Not Crowded |
| Wed, Nov 4 | 2 ships | 4,134 | Not Crowded |
| Thu, Nov 5 | 4 ships | 13,506 | A Little Crowded |
| Fri, Nov 6 | 5 ships | 17,481 | A Little Crowded |
| Sat, Nov 7 | 5 ships | 15,722 | A Little Crowded |
| Sun, Nov 8 | 5 ships | 21,513 | Crowded |
| Mon, Nov 9 | 3 ships | 11,012 | Not Crowded |
| Tue, Nov 10 | 2 ships | 9,682 | Not Crowded |
| Wed, Nov 11 | 2 ships | 6,469 | Not Crowded |
| Thu, Nov 12 | 3 ships | 10,741 | Not Crowded |
| Fri, Nov 13 | 5 ships | 18,564 | A Little Crowded |
| Sat, Nov 14 | 6 ships | 24,962 | Crowded |
| Sun, Nov 15 | 5 ships | 20,958 | Crowded |
| Mon, Nov 16 | 5 ships | 17,961 | A Little Crowded |
| Tue, Nov 17 | 1 ship | 4,188 | Not Crowded |
| Wed, Nov 18 | 1 ship | 3,286 | Not Crowded |
| Thu, Nov 19 | 1 ship | 4,540 | Not Crowded |
| Fri, Nov 20 | 6 ships | 19,028 | A Little Crowded |
| Sat, Nov 21 | 6 ships | 24,008 | Crowded |
| Sun, Nov 22 | 5 ships | 22,392 | Crowded |
| Mon, Nov 23 | 4 ships | 14,981 | A Little Crowded |
| Tue, Nov 24 | 2 ships | 8,192 | Not Crowded |
| Wed, Nov 25 | 1 ship | 2,500 | Not Crowded |
| Thu, Nov 26 | 2 ships | 2,980 | Not Crowded |
| Fri, Nov 27 | 5 ships | 18,564 | A Little Crowded |
| Sat, Nov 28 | 6 ships | 24,962 | Crowded |
| Sun, Nov 29 | 6 ships | 22,208 | Crowded |
| Mon, Nov 30 | 5 ships | 17,961 | A Little Crowded |
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Add a theme park day?
Port Canaveral is the cruise gateway to Orlando — Walt Disney World and Universal Orlando are under an hour away. Adding a park day before or after your sailing? Check the crowd forecast first.
Disney World crowd calendar → · Universal Orlando crowd calendar →
Crowd forecasts from our sister site, IsItCrowded.
Data & accuracy
- Schedule source: Canaveral Port Authority
- Data last fetched: Oct 29, 2026
- Estimates are based on published ship capacities, not actual bookings or how many passengers go ashore.