Cruise Ships in San Diego on Sun, Dec 6, 2026

A quiet day in San Diego with one ship, Serenade of the Seas. In a typical December, highs are near 66°F and lows near 50°F. One thing to see: Little Italy. Cafes, gelato and a Saturday farmers market, a short trolley ride away.

1 Ship in Port

1 ship ending and starting a cruise

About 2,100 lower-berth capacity, all ships

A turnaround day: ships are unloading and boarding guests, so terminals and roads are busiest in the morning. This is not a count of visitors in town. Schedules change, so check with Heather Hills from Flow Voyages.

Ships and Times

Cruise ships in San Diego on Sun, Dec 6, 2026, with arrival and departure times
Ship Cruise line Arrives Departs Guests
Serenade of the Seas Alongside Turnaround Royal Caribbean International 2,143 lower-berth capacity

Estimated times, local to San Diego.

About San Diego

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About This Schedule

Port schedules change regularly. While we work to maintain the most accurate cruise ship port schedules possible, errors, changes, and omissions may occur. Always contact your travel advisor for current sailing details for your voyage.

Source: Port of San Diego · Verified Nov 5, 2026 (Cruise West Coast staff)

A ship marked Expected is on cruise line schedules but not yet on the official port schedule.

Times are estimates, shown in the port's local time. Guest figures are lower-berth capacity.

Smaller expedition ships don't always appear on publicly available schedules.

Ship and port reference data: Wikidata and other sources