Las Palmas de Gran Canaria cruise crowd calendar

Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Canary Islands

How many cruise ships and people are in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria today and on the days ahead, and which days are quietest to sail or visit.

Thursday 12 November 2026 · all times local (Western European Time)

In port today

Typical

4,604

people in port · 3,232 guests + 1,372 crew

4% busier than a typical day in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria.

Ships
2
Turnarounds
1
Most ships at once
2
Ships alongside
4:30 am – 10:30 pm
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How busy Las Palmas de Gran Canaria is today

Thursday 12 November 2026 · 2 ships · 4,604 people · all times local (Western European Time)

Full ship schedule and terminals
  • Mein Schiff 7
    TUI Cruises
    4:30 am – 10:30 pm · Turnaround
    3,534 people
  • Oceania Insignia
    Oceania Cruises
    7:00 am – 5:00 pm · Port of call
    1,070 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 today

Most people in port 7 am – 5 pm: 4,604 people on 2 ships.

Mein Schiff 7
4:30 am – 10:30 pm · Turnaround
Oceania Insignia
7:00 am – 5:00 pm · Port of call
Now 1:59 pm
People in port
4 am7 am10 am1 pm4 pm7 pm10 pm

How busy is Las Palmas de Gran Canaria? Crowd calendar

People in port each day, guests plus crew, compared with a typical Las Palmas de Gran Canaria day. Select a day to see its ships.

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

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

Busiest and quietest days of the week

Saturdays are the busiest and Tuesdays the quietest over the next 90 days. Las Palmas de Gran Canaria is a turnaround port: most ships end and start their cruises here, so those days bring the biggest crowds at the terminals.

  • Monday
    5.7K
  • Tuesday
    2.7K
  • Wednesday
    3.8K
  • Thursday
    8.8K
  • Friday
    8.2K
  • Saturday
    10K
  • Sunday
    8.7K

Average people in port, next 90 days

Quietest and busiest days ahead

Quietest days with ships

Next 90 days · fewest people in port

  1. Wed 27 Jan
    2 ships
    1,771
    Quiet
  2. 2,027
    Quiet
  3. Mon 7 Dec
    1 ship · 1 turnaround
    2,824
    Light
  4. Mon 21 Dec
    1 ship · 1 turnaround
    2,824
    Light
  5. Mon 4 Jan
    1 ship · 1 turnaround
    2,824
    Light

Busiest days

Next 90 days · most people in port

  1. Thu 3 Dec
    4 ships · 3 turnarounds
    15,104
    Peak
  2. Thu 19 Nov
    4 ships · 3 turnarounds
    14,924
    Peak
  3. Sun 27 Dec
    3 ships · 2 turnarounds
    14,847
    Peak
  4. Thu 10 Dec
    3 ships · 2 turnarounds
    14,586
    Peak
  5. Sat 21 Nov
    3 ships · 2 turnarounds
    13,267
    Peak

Las Palmas de Gran Canaria port traffic, next 90 days

People in port per day · Thu 12 Nov – Tue 9 Feb

Ship calls
157
Daily average
6,878
people in port
Busiest day
15,104
Thu 3 Dec · 4 ships
Days with ships
80 of 90

Today is outlined. Hover a bar for the day.

Ships calling at Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

Next 30 days · by cruise line

Las Palmas de Gran Canaria 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 Las Palmas de Gran Canaria 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 Las Palmas de Gran Canaria 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.