Willemstad cruise crowd calendar

Willemstad, Curaçao

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

Thursday 22 October 2026 · all times local (Atlantic Standard Time)

Today · Fri 23Sat 24Sun 25Mon 26Tue 27Wed 28Thu 29
Willemstad port guide and schedule

In port on Thu 22 Oct

Typical

5,057

people in port · 3,690 guests + 1,367 crew

12% quieter than a typical day in Willemstad.

Ships
1
Turnarounds
0
Most ships at once
1
Ships alongside
07:00 – 16:00
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How busy Willemstad is on Thu 22 Oct

Thursday 22 October 2026 · 1 ship · 5,057 people · all times local (Atlantic Standard Time)

Full ship schedule and terminals
  • Carnival Magic
    Carnival Cruise Line
    07:00 – 16:00 · Port of call
    5,057 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 Thu 22 Oct

Most people in port 07:00 – 16:00: 5,057 people on 1 ship.

Carnival Magic
07:00 – 16:00 · Port of call
People in port
06:0009:0012:0015:0018:00

How busy is Willemstad? Crowd calendar

People in port each day, guests plus crew, compared with a typical Willemstad 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%

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.

  • Monday
    3.9K
  • Tuesday
    11K
  • Wednesday
    8.5K
  • Thursday
    6.1K
  • Friday
    4.7K
  • Saturday
    3.5K
  • Sunday
    4.7K

Average people in port, next 90 days

Quietest and busiest days ahead

Quietest days with ships

Next 90 days · fewest people in port

  1. Fri 6 Nov
    1 ship
    333
    Quiet
  2. Fri 11 Dec
    2 ships
    754
    Quiet
  3. 1,818
    Quiet
  4. Sat 7 Nov
    1 ship
    2,000
    Quiet
  5. Tue 5 Jan
    2 ships
    2,587
    Quiet

Busiest days

Next 90 days · most people in port

  1. Tue 1 Dec
    4 ships
    20,935
    Peak
  2. Tue 12 Jan
    3 ships
    14,925
    Peak
  3. Wed 23 Dec
    4 ships
    14,380
    Peak
  4. Wed 20 Jan
    4 ships
    14,064
    Peak
  5. Tue 15 Dec
    3 ships
    13,642
    Peak

Willemstad port traffic, next 90 days

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

Ship calls
149
Daily average
5,989
people in port
Busiest day
20,935
Tue 1 Dec · 4 ships
Days with ships
77 of 90

Today is outlined. Hover a bar for the day.

Ships calling at Willemstad

Next 30 days · by cruise line

Willemstad 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 Willemstad 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 Willemstad 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.