Broome WA cruise crowd calendar

Broome WA, Kimberley, Western Australia

How many cruise ships and people are in Broome WA today and on the days ahead, and which days are quietest to sail or visit.

Tuesday 1 December 2026

Today · Fri 23 Sat 24 Sun 25 Mon 26 Tue 27 Wed 28 Thu 29

Broome WA port guide and schedule

In port on Tue 1 Dec

Peak

2,792

people in port · 1,972 guests + 820 crew

495% busier than a typical day in Broome WA.

Ships: 1
Turnarounds: 0
Most ships at once: 1
Ships alongside: 08:00 – 18:00

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How busy Broome WA is on Tue 1 Dec

Tuesday 1 December 2026 · 1 ship · 2,792 people

Full ship schedule and terminals

ms Noordam
Holland America Line
08:00 – 18:00 · Port of call
2,792 people

People are guests at standard occupancy (two per cabin) plus crew. Turnaround ships also move about as many boarding guests through the terminals as the ones leaving.

When the port is busiest on Tue 1 Dec

Most people in port 08:00 – 18:00: 2,792 people on 1 ship.

ms Noordam

08:00 – 18:00 · Port of call

People in port

06:0009:0012:0015:0018:00

How busy is Broome WA? Crowd calendar

People in port each day, guests plus crew, compared with a typical Broome WA day. Select a day to see its ships.

Later months

No ships nothing scheduled
Quiet under half a typical day
Light 50–85% of typical
Typical 85–115%
Busy 115–150%
Peak over 150%

October 2026

1 call · 2 days with ships

1–2–3–4–5–6–7–8–9–10–11–12–13–14–15–16–17–18–19–20–214.3k 224.3k 23–24–25–26–27–28–29–30–31–

November 2026

0 calls · 0 days with ships

1–2–3–4–5–6–7–8–9–10–11–12–13–14–15–16–17–18–19–20–21–22–23–24–25–26–27–28–29–30–

December 2026

1 call · 1 days with ships

12.8k 2–3–4–5–6–7–8–9–10–11–12–13–14–15–16–17–18–19–20–21–22–23–24–25–26–27–28–29–30–31–

Numbers are thousands of people. Earlier days this month are faded and today is outlined.

Busiest and quietest days of the week

Tuesdays are the busiest and Sundays the quietest over the next 90 days. Broome WA is a turnaround port: most ships end and start their cruises here, so those days bring the biggest crowds at the terminals.

Monday
0
Tuesday
215
Wednesday
0
Thursday
0
Friday
0
Saturday
0
Sunday
0

Average people in port, next 90 days

Quietest and busiest days ahead

Quietest days with ships

Next 90 days · fewest people in port

Tue 1 Dec
1 ship
2,792
Peak

Busiest days

Next 90 days · most people in port

Tue 1 Dec
1 ship
2,792
Peak

Broome WA port traffic, next 90 days

People in port per day · Fri 23 Oct – Wed 20 Jan

Ship calls: 1
Daily average: 31; people in port
Busiest day: 2,792; Tue 1 Dec · 1 ships
Days with ships: 1 of 90

23 Oct1 Nov1 Dec1 Jan

Today is outlined. Hover a bar for the day.

Ships calling at Broome WA

Next 30 days · by cruise line

No ships are scheduled in the next 30 days.

Broome WA crowd calendar questions

Each ship counts its guests at standard occupancy (two per cabin) plus its crew. A ship without a published capacity is listed in the schedule but not counted.

It compares the day with a typical Broome WA day with ships. Quiet is under half of that, Light 50–85%, Typical 85–115%, Busy 115–150% and Peak more than one and a half times. Each port is compared with itself, so a Busy day in a small port has far fewer people than one in a big homeport.

Most ships in Broome WA are on turnaround: one cruise ends and the next one boards on the same day. Terminals, roads and parking are busiest on those days.

The calendar covers this month and the next 11 months of published itineraries. Lines add and change calls, so dates further out can still move.

Yes. Arrival and departure times move with weather and port operations. Always confirm with your cruise line and the port before you travel.