Cruise Ships in Sitka on Fri, May 14, 2027
The schedule lists 2 ships in Sitka on this day, usually a lighter one: Greg Mortimer and Ruby Princess. In a typical May, highs are near 53°F and lows near 43°F. One thing to see: Lincoln Street. Galleries, bookshops, and cafes along the main downtown street. Berthing here: some ships tender, others dock and use a shuttle.
2 Ships in Port
1 ship plus 1 small expedition ship
Plus 1 ship of unknown size, not in this total.
An estimate for planning, not a headcount. It uses each ship's lower-berth capacity. Real occupancy often runs higher, crew go ashore too, not everyone gets off, and schedules change or ships skip ports for weather. Check with your cruise line or Heather Hills from Flow Voyages.
Ships and Times
| Ship | Cruise line | Arrives | Departs | Guests |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greg Mortimer | Aurora Expeditions | Capacity not known | ||
| Ruby Princess | Princess Cruises | 3,080 lower-berth capacity |
Estimated times, local to Sitka.
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Busiest 2 pm to 6 pm with both ships. Quietest 7 am to 2 pm, one ship.
About Sitka
Sitka sits on the western edge of Baranof Island, facing the open Pacific, and was once the capital of Russian America. More About Sitka
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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: Cruise Line Agencies of Alaska · 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