Updated daily · 27 August 2026

Cruise ships in Victoria today

Two cruise ships are in Victoria today, 27 August 2026. 6,918 passengers are ashore, most between 5:30pm and 6:00pm.

Live from the Ogden Point berth schedule. See the full 2026 Victoria cruise ship schedule, how to get from the cruise port into town, and tours that fit a short call.

Shore Day Congestion Index

HIGH

HIGH — 2 ships, 6,918 passengers, windows overlapping 5:30pm–6:00pm.

The Shore Day Congestion Index is the highest number of cruise passengers ashore at the same moment, taken from each ship's arrival-to-all-aboard window: under 2,000 is LOW, 2,000–4,999 MODERATE, 5,000–8,999 HIGH, and 9,000 or more PEAK.

Peak ashore today: 6,918 passengers from 2 ships during 5:30pm–6:00pm.

The ships in port today

Voyager Of The Seas

Royal Caribbean

Ashore
10:00am
All aboard
6:00pm
Hours ashore
8 hours
Passenger capacity
4,000

Celebrity Edge

Celebrity Cruises

Ashore
5:30pm
All aboard
11:59pm
Hours ashore
6.5 hours
Passenger capacity
2,918

What's open while they're ashore

Filtered against today's combined window, 10:00am11:59pm: round-trip walk + a typical visit + a 60-minute safety buffer before all-aboard, and only places actually open during those hours.

Common questions

How many cruise ships are in Victoria today?

Two cruise ships are in Victoria today, 27 August 2026. 6,918 passengers are ashore, most between 5:30pm and 6:00pm.

What time do cruise ships arrive in Victoria?

Today's arrivals at Ogden Point are Voyager Of The Seas at 10:00am, Celebrity Edge at 5:30pm. Across the season most ships dock either in the morning, between 7:00am and 10:00am, or on a short evening call arriving after 6:00pm and leaving before midnight.

How many cruise passengers come ashore in Victoria?

6,918 passengers can come ashore in Victoria today from 2 ships. At the busiest moment 6,918 are ashore at once, which puts today at HIGH on the Shore Day Congestion Index. The Shore Day Congestion Index is the highest number of cruise passengers ashore at the same moment, taken from each ship's arrival-to-all-aboard window: under 2,000 is LOW, 2,000–4,999 MODERATE, 5,000–8,999 HIGH, and 9,000 or more PEAK.

When does Victoria cruise season start?

Victoria's cruise season runs from April 10 to October 13. The 2026 season's next scheduled arrival is Norwegian Bliss on 28 August 2026, and 74 calls by 19 ships from 11 cruise lines are booked for the rest of that season.