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Auckland Cruise Port Schedule
October 2026

The full Auckland cruise ship schedule for October 2026 — 5 scheduled ship calls bringing about 22,161 passengers and crew through the port.

Schedule updated September 21, 2026
Auckland cruise traffic all months
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Oct 34,291 in portOct 188,986 in portOct 194,102 in portOct 254,782 in portOct 34,291 in portOct 188,986 in portOct 194,102 in portOct 254,782 in port
// 01 · october cruise ship schedule

Auckland cruise port schedule, October 2026

Sun
Mon
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Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
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34.3k
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189.0k
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254.8k
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light
moderate
busy
peak
// 02 · october by the numbers

Auckland cruise port traffic in October

Busiest day in October
Sunday, October 18
2 ships · 8,986 passengers and crew
Quietest day in October
Monday, October 19
1 ship · 4,102 passengers and crew
Most-scheduled ship in October
Celebrity Cruise Line · 2 calls · 2,852 guests aboard
Busiest weekday in October
Sundays
~3,442 passengers and crew on an average Sunday; Tuesdays are quietest (~0, about 100% lower).
Auckland cruise traffic · month over month
October 2026 ranks #4 of 11 scheduled months — 20% above the average month.
August 20264,291
October 202622,161

What the Auckland cruise ship schedule for October 2026 shows

Across October 2026, Auckland cruise port has 5 scheduled ship calls, bringing roughly 22,161 passengers and crew through the terminal — about 5,540 people on each day a ship is in port.

The busiest day is Sunday, October 18, when 2 ships put around 8,986 passengers and crew in port at once — the date to route around if you want space. Monday, October 19 is the calmest, with just 4,102.

Celebrity Solstice (Celebrity Cruise Line) is the most-scheduled ship at Auckland this month with 2 calls. Use the calendar above to find a green day for a quieter port, or a pink day when the biggest ships share the harbor.

Weekday patterns hold too: Auckland cruise traffic in October is heaviest on Sundays (about 3,442 passengers and crew) and lightest on Tuesdays.

Zooming out, October 2026 is the #4 busiest of the 11 months Auckland currently has on the schedule — running about 20% above the average scheduled month, so you can weigh October against the rest of the year before you book.

// terminal guide
Auckland Cruise Terminal Info

Auckland, New Zealand cruise port is located on the North Island of New Zealand, on the Waitemata Harbour. It is the largest city in New Zealand and is known as the "City of Sails" due to its many marinas, yacht clubs, and sailing events. The port is located in the heart of the city, close to the downtown area and many of the city's attractions.

Full Auckland port guide →
// 03 · daily cruise port traffic

Daily Auckland cruise traffic, October 2026

Auckland cruise traffic October 2026, day by day — scheduled passengers and crew in port for each date this month.

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// 04 · cruise lines & ships porting in Auckland

Cruise lines & ships in Auckland port in October 2026

Celebrity Cruise Line
3
visits
Princess Cruise Line
1
visits
Carnival Cruise Line
1
visits
// 05 · october cruise schedule questions

Auckland cruise ship schedule October 2026 — FAQ

The Auckland cruise ship schedule for October 2026 has 5 scheduled ship calls across 4 days, bringing about 22,161 passengers and crew through the port — roughly 5,540 people on each day a ship is in port.

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