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New Orleans cruise port crowd calendar

United States · Crowd calendar for New Orleans, United States, built from published cruise-line itineraries (unofficial).

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.

Today in New Orleans

No ships in port today. The next ship day is Nov 8, 2026.

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Crowd calendar

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November 2026

6Not published7Not published8Not Crowded2,9743kpassengers1 ship9Not published10Not published11Not published12Not published13Not published14Not published15Not Crowded2,9743kpassengers1 ship16Not published17Not published18Not published19Not Crowded2,9743kpassengers1 ship20Not published21Not Crowded2,9743kpassengers1 ship22A Little Crowded3,9634kpassengers1 ship23Not Crowded2,9743kpassengers1 ship24Not published25Not published26Not published27Not published28Not Crowded2,9743kpassengers1 ship29Crowded6,9376.9kpassengers2 ships30Not published

December 2026

1Not published2Not published3Not Crowded2,9743kpassengers1 ship4Not published5Not published6A Little Crowded3,9634kpassengers1 ship7Not Crowded2,9743kpassengers1 ship8Not published9Not published10Not published11Not published12Not Crowded2,9743kpassengers1 ship13Crowded6,9376.9kpassengers2 ships14Not published15Not published16Not published17Not Crowded2,9743kpassengers1 ship18Not published19Not Crowded2,9743kpassengers1 ship20A Little Crowded3,9634kpassengers1 ship21Not Crowded2,9743kpassengers1 ship22Not published23Not published24Not published25Not published26Not Crowded2,9743kpassengers1 ship27Crowded6,9376.9kpassengers2 ships28Not published29Not published30Not Crowded2,9743kpassengers1 ship31Not published

January 2027

1Not published2Not published3Crowded6,9376.9kpassengers2 ships4Not Crowded2,9743kpassengers1 ship
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Common questions

What is the busiest upcoming cruise day in New Orleans?

Nov 29, 2026 is the busiest upcoming day in New Orleans in our schedule data, with 2 ships and ~6,937 passengers, rated Crowded.

When is the quietest time to visit New Orleans on a cruise?

Feb 9, 2027 is the quietest upcoming ship day in New Orleans, with 1 ship and ~2,394 passengers, rated Not Crowded.

Which cruise ships visit New Orleans?

5 cruise ships are scheduled to call at New Orleans in our data. The most frequent visitors are Carnival Valor, Carnival Liberty, Norwegian Breakaway.

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
  • Estimates are based on published ship capacities, not actual bookings or how many passengers go ashore.