San Antonio cruise crowd calendar

San Antonio, Chile

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

Tuesday 19 January 2027 · all times local (Chile Time)

In port on Tue 19 Jan

Peak

7,630

people in port · 5,558 guests + 2,072 crew

169% busier than a typical day in San Antonio.

Ships
2
Turnarounds
1
Most ships at once
2
Ships alongside
07:00 – 18:00
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How busy San Antonio is on Tue 19 Jan

Tuesday 19 January 2027 · 2 ships · 7,630 people · all times local (Chile Time)

Full ship schedule and terminals
  • Carnival Firenze
    Carnival Cruise Line
    07:00 – 17:00 · Turnaround
    5,551 people
  • ms Zaandam
    Holland America Line
    08:00 – 18:00 · Port of call
    2,079 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 19 Jan

Most people in port 08:00 – 17:00: 7,630 people on 2 ships.

Carnival Firenze
07:00 – 17:00 · Turnaround
ms Zaandam
08:00 – 18:00 · Port of call
People in port
06:0009:0012:0015:0018:00

How busy is San Antonio? Crowd calendar

People in port each day, guests plus crew, compared with a typical San Antonio 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

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

  • Monday
    216
  • Tuesday
    1.3K
  • Wednesday
    30
  • Thursday
    32
  • Friday
    301
  • Saturday
    0
  • Sunday
    219

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 4 Nov
    1 ship · 1 turnaround
    384
    Quiet
  2. Thu 12 Nov
    1 ship · 1 turnaround
    384
    Quiet
  3. Fri 8 Jan
    1 ship
    1,070
    Quiet
  4. Mon 30 Nov
    1 ship · 1 turnaround
    2,803
    Typical
  5. Fri 4 Dec
    1 ship · 1 turnaround
    2,841
    Typical

Busiest days

Next 90 days · most people in port

  1. Tue 19 Jan
    2 ships · 1 turnaround
    7,630
    Peak
  2. Tue 22 Dec
    1 ship · 1 turnaround
    4,906
    Peak
  3. Tue 8 Dec
    1 ship · 1 turnaround
    4,114
    Busy
  4. Fri 4 Dec
    1 ship · 1 turnaround
    2,841
    Typical
  5. Sun 10 Jan
    1 ship · 1 turnaround
    2,841
    Typical

San Antonio port traffic, next 90 days

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

Ship calls
10
Daily average
300
people in port
Busiest day
7,630
Tue 19 Jan · 2 ships
Days with ships
9 of 90

Today is outlined. Hover a bar for the day.

San Antonio 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 San Antonio 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 San Antonio 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.