Cruise Ships in San Francisco on Thu, Dec 30, 2027
The schedule shows Ruby Princess in San Francisco on this day, a typical level of activity. In a typical December, highs are near 58°F and lows near 47°F. One thing to see: City Lights Bookstore. Independent North Beach bookstore tied to the Beat Generation. Berthing here: pier 80, a few miles south, is occasionally used when the main berths are full.
1 Ship in Port
1 ship ending and starting a cruise
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
| Ship | Cruise line | Arrives | Departs | Guests |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruby Princess | Princess Cruises | 3,080 lower-berth capacity |
Estimated times, local to San Francisco.
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Most cruise ships dock at Pier 27, the James R. Herman Cruise Terminal on the Embarcadero. More About San Francisco
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Source: Port of San Francisco · 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.
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