Home / Ports / Celebration Key / Apr 28, 2027

Unofficial schedule — built from published cruise-line itineraries, not the port authority. Last checked Nov 7, 2026. Coverage: sailings published by Royal Caribbean, Celebrity, Carnival, Virgin Voyages, Norwegian and Princess. Ships from other cruise lines are not included yet, so passenger totals may understate the port's full day.

Not Crowded

Celebration Key Cruise Crowd Forecast — Wednesday, April 28, 2027

Not Crowded day in Celebration Key — 2 ships representing ~5,170 estimated cruise passengers, 54% below a busy day.

Good day for exploring independently. Cruise traffic should be relatively light compared with other port days.

  • 2 shipsin port
  • 5,170est. passengers

Quieter than 90% of scheduled cruise days at this port.

Provisional — schedule may change

Why is this not crowded?

2 ships are scheduled today, representing approximately 5,170 passengers of combined capacity.

Compared with other cruise days: Below average for this port.

Ships in port

ShipCruise lineArrivalDepartureBerthCapacity
Carnival FreedomCarnival Cruise Line08:0016:00—2,980
Carnival ElationCarnival Cruise Line08:0016:00—2,190

Arrival timeline

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Carnival Freedom
8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Carnival Elation
8:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Bars show each ship’s scheduled time in port (6 AM – 10 PM port time).

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Shore day advice

Great day to explore independently — taxis and tenders are easy, and it's a good day for DIY beach trips and independent tours.

Looking for a quieter day?

See Celebration Key’s crowd calendar →

Data & accuracy

  • Schedule source: published cruise-line itineraries (Royal Caribbean International, Carnival Cruise Line, Celebrity Cruises, Virgin Voyages, Norwegian Cruise Line, Princess Cruises) — unofficial; this schedule is not published by the port authority
  • Itineraries last checked: Nov 7, 2026
  • Forecast date: Apr 28, 2027
  • 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.