Portobelo cruise crowd calendar

Portobelo, Panama

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

Monday 18 January 2027

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

Portobelo port guide and schedule

In port on Mon 18 Jan

Light

242

people in port · 170 guests + 72 crew

18% quieter than a typical day in Portobelo.

Ships: 1
Turnarounds: 0
Most ships at once: 1

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How busy Portobelo is on Mon 18 Jan

Monday 18 January 2027 · 1 ship · 242 people

Full ship schedule and terminals

Star Clipper
Star Clippers
times not published · Port of call
242 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 Mon 18 Jan

Most people in port 00:00 – 00:00: 242 people on 1 ship.

Star Clipper

times not published · Port of call

People in port

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How busy is Portobelo? Crowd calendar

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

Earlier months 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%

November 2026

1 call · 1 days with ships

1–2–3–4–5–6296 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

1–2–3–4–5–6–7–8–9–10–11–12–13–14–15–16–17–18294 19–20–21–22–23–24–25–26–27–28–29–30–31–

January 2027

2 calls · 2 days with ships

1–2–3–4–5–6–7–8–9–10–11–12–13–14–15–16–17294 18242 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

Fridays are the busiest and Saturdays the quietest over the next 90 days.

Monday
19
Tuesday
0
Wednesday
0
Thursday
0
Friday
45
Saturday
0
Sunday
23

Average people in port, next 90 days

Quietest and busiest days ahead

Quietest days with ships

Next 90 days · fewest people in port

Mon 18 Jan
1 ship
242
Light
Fri 18 Dec
1 ship
294
Typical
Sun 17 Jan
1 ship
294
Typical
Fri 6 Nov
1 ship
296
Typical

Busiest days

Next 90 days · most people in port

Fri 6 Nov
1 ship
296
Typical
Fri 18 Dec
1 ship
294
Typical
Sun 17 Jan
1 ship
294
Typical
Mon 18 Jan
1 ship
242
Light

Portobelo port traffic, next 90 days

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

Ship calls: 4
Daily average: 13; people in port
Busiest day: 296; Fri 6 Nov · 1 ships
Days with ships: 4 of 90

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Today is outlined. Hover a bar for the day.

Ships calling at Portobelo

Next 30 days · by cruise line

Le Bellot1 call

Portobelo 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 Portobelo 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 call at Portobelo for the day: they arrive in the morning and leave in the late afternoon, so the town and its sights are busiest in between.

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.