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Bay Of Islands Cruise Port Schedule
October 2026

The full Bay Of Islands cruise ship schedule for October 2026 — 3 scheduled ship calls bringing about 13,768 passengers and crew through the port.

Schedule updated September 17, 2026
Bay Of Islands cruise traffic all months
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Oct 144,782 in portOct 174,102 in portOct 194,884 in portOct 144,782 in portOct 174,102 in portOct 194,884 in port
// 01 · october cruise ship schedule

Bay Of Islands cruise port schedule, October 2026

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// 02 · october by the numbers

Bay Of Islands cruise port traffic in October

Busiest day in October
Monday, October 19
1 ships · 4,884 passengers and crew
Quietest day in October
Saturday, October 17
1 ship · 4,102 passengers and crew
Most-scheduled ship in October
Carnival Cruise Line · 1 calls · 3,734 guests aboard
Busiest weekday in October
Mondays
~1,221 passengers and crew on an average Monday; Sundays are quietest (~0, about 100% lower).
Bay Of Islands cruise traffic · month over month
October 2026 ranks #6 of 8 scheduled months — 18% below the average month.
August 2026
October 202613,768

What the Bay Of Islands cruise ship schedule for October 2026 shows

Across October 2026, Bay Of Islands cruise port has 3 scheduled ship calls, bringing roughly 13,768 passengers and crew through the terminal — about 4,589 people on each day a ship is in port.

The busiest day is Monday, October 19, when 1 ships put around 4,884 passengers and crew in port at once — the date to route around if you want space. Saturday, October 17 is the calmest, with just 4,102.

Carnival Splendor (Carnival Cruise Line) is the most-scheduled ship at Bay Of Islands this month with 1 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: Bay Of Islands cruise traffic in October is heaviest on Mondays (about 1,221 passengers and crew) and lightest on Sundays.

Zooming out, October 2026 is the #6 busiest of the 8 months Bay Of Islands currently has on the schedule — running about 18% below the average scheduled month, so you can weigh October against the rest of the year before you book.

// terminal guide
Bay Of Islands Cruise Terminal Info

The Bay of Islands cruise port is located in the Northland region of New Zealand, on the east coast of the North Island. It is a popular tourist destination, known for its stunning scenery, abundant wildlife, and rich history. The port is situated in the sheltered waters of the Bay of Islands, which is made up of 144 islands and is home to some of the country's best beaches, fishing spots, and marine life. The port is also close to the Waitangi Treaty Grounds, a historic site where the Treaty of Waitangi was signed in 1840.

Full Bay Of Islands port guide →
// 03 · daily cruise port traffic

Daily Bay Of Islands cruise traffic, October 2026

Bay Of Islands 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 Bay Of Islands

Cruise lines & ships in Bay Of Islands port in October 2026

Celebrity Cruise Line
2
visits
Carnival Cruise Line
1
visits
// 05 · october cruise schedule questions

Bay Of Islands cruise ship schedule October 2026 — FAQ

The Bay Of Islands cruise ship schedule for October 2026 has 3 scheduled ship calls across 3 days, bringing about 13,768 passengers and crew through the port — roughly 4,589 people on each day a ship is in port.

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