Sharm El Sheikh cruise crowd calendar

Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt

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

Sunday 30 May 2027

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Sharm El Sheikh port guide and schedule

In port on Sun 30 May

Typical

4,982

people in port · 3,362 guests + 1,620 crew

About as busy as a typical day in Sharm El Sheikh.

Ships
1
Turnarounds
0
Most ships at once
1
Ships alongside
08:00 – 16:00
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How busy Sharm El Sheikh is on Sun 30 May

Sunday 30 May 2027 · 1 ship · 4,982 people

Full ship schedule and terminals
  • Aroya
    Aroya Cruises Saudi
    08:00 – 16:00 · Port of call
    4,982 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 Sun 30 May

Most people in port 08:00 – 16:00: 4,982 people on 1 ship.

Aroya
08:00 – 16:00 · Port of call
People in port
06:0009:0012:0015:0018:00

How busy is Sharm El Sheikh? Crowd calendar

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

Earlier monthsLater 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%

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.

  • Monday
    205
  • Tuesday
    383
  • Wednesday
    383
  • Thursday
    0
  • Friday
    89
  • 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

  1. 1,153
    Quiet
  2. Mon 9 Nov
    1 ship
    2,671
    Light
  3. 4,982
    Typical
  4. 4,982
    Typical

Busiest days

Next 90 days · most people in port

  1. 4,982
    Typical
  2. 4,982
    Typical
  3. Mon 9 Nov
    1 ship
    2,671
    Light
  4. 1,153
    Quiet

Sharm El Sheikh port traffic, next 90 days

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

Ship calls
3
Daily average
153
people in port
Busiest day
4,982
Tue 27 Oct · 1 ships
Days with ships
4 of 90

Today is outlined. Hover a bar for the day.

Ships calling at Sharm El Sheikh

Next 30 days · by cruise line

Sharm El Sheikh 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 Sharm El Sheikh 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 Sharm El Sheikh 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.