America Cruise Terminal (Amerikaskjulet, Stigbergskajen)
Central terminal for smaller ships, about 2 km from the city centre.
Gothenburg, Sweden
Gothenburg (Goteborg) is Sweden's second city, on the west coast halfway between Copenhagen and Oslo. More about Gothenburg →
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Ship schedule by month
October 2026 · from today · all times local (Central European Time)
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Cruise Ships in Gothenburg
Today and the next 7 days · all times local (Central European Time)
Today · Fri 23 OctNo ships
0 people in port
No cruise ships today
Next 7 days
- Fri23 Oct–No ships0 ships
- Sat24 Oct–No ships0 ships
- Sun25 Oct–No ships0 ships
- Mon26 Oct2.6kBusy1 ship
- Tue27 Oct–No ships0 ships
- Wed28 Oct–No ships0 ships
- Thu29 Oct–No ships0 ships
Thousands of people in port, guests plus crew. Crowd level compared with a typical Gothenburg day.
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The crowd calendar shows every ship and how busy the port is, hour by hour, plus the quietest and busiest days for the next 90 days.
Where is the Gothenburg cruise port?
Gothenburg has two cruise terminals. Smaller ships dock at the America Cruise Terminal (Amerikaskjulet, Stigbergskajen) in Masthugget, about 2 km from the city centre. Larger ships use the Arendal Cruise Terminal in the outer harbour, from where a shuttle, coach or taxi is needed.
Terminal
Getting to the Gothenburg cruise port
Haga → America Cruise Terminal (Amerikaskjulet, Stigbergskajen)
2 km · ~25 min by car
Flat walk along Emigrantvagen.
Typical prices, approximate. Fares change with demand, traffic and time of day.
TransportTypical priceJourneyGood to know
Walk
Free
~25 min
Typical prices, approximate. Fares change with demand, traffic and time of day.
Driving to the port
Routes start at the America Cruise Terminal. Ships at Arendal need a shuttle or taxi to the centre first (taxi about 200–280 kr, approximate). Prices are in SEK; distances, times and prices are approximate.
Gothenburg Cruise Terminals
2 terminals
Arendal Cruise Terminal
Outer-harbour terminal on Hisingen for larger ships, about 13 km (20 minutes) by road from the centre; a shuttle or taxi is needed.
Eating in Gothenburg
- Soft drink per item
- SEK 39
- per item
- Casual lunch per person
- SEK 179–299
- per person
- Restaurant dinner per person
- SEK 199–379
- per person
Prices are approximate, from a restaurant in Haga. Lunch dishes include salad, bread, coffee and cake.
Where to eat
Haga
Cafes and bakeries on Haga Nygata.
Linnestaden
Restaurants and bars on Linnegatan near the America terminal.
Destination
About Gothenburg
Gothenburg (Goteborg) is Sweden's second city, on the west coast halfway between Copenhagen and Oslo. Its canal-lined centre has the Kungsportsavenyn boulevard, the Haga quarter's wooden houses and cafes, and the Liseberg amusement park, and the car-free islands of the southern archipelago are a short tram and ferry ride away.
- Time zone
- Central European Time
- Currency
- SEK
Things to Do in Gothenburg
Haga
Old quarter of wooden houses, cafes and giant cinnamon buns.
Kungsportsavenyn and Gotaplatsen
Main boulevard leading to the art museum and Poseidon statue.
Liseberg
Scandinavia's largest amusement park; opening is seasonal, so check dates.
Southern archipelago
Car-free islands reached by tram and ferry from Saltholmen.