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Cruise Doubtful Sound Cruise Port Schedule
October 2026

The full Cruise Doubtful Sound cruise ship schedule for October 2026 — 3 scheduled ship calls bringing about 13,666 passengers and crew through the port.

Schedule updated September 17, 2026
Cruise Doubtful Sound cruise traffic all months
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Oct 204,782 in portOct 284,102 in portOct 314,782 in portOct 204,782 in portOct 284,102 in portOct 314,782 in port
// 01 · october cruise ship schedule

Cruise Doubtful Sound cruise port schedule, October 2026

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// 02 · october by the numbers

Cruise Doubtful Sound cruise port traffic in October

Busiest day in October
Tuesday, October 20
1 ships · 4,782 passengers and crew
Quietest day in October
Wednesday, October 28
1 ship · 4,102 passengers and crew
Most-scheduled ship in October
Celebrity Cruise Line · 2 calls · 3,405 guests aboard
Busiest weekday in October
Tuesdays
~1,196 passengers and crew on an average Tuesday; Sundays are quietest (~0, about 100% lower).
Cruise Doubtful Sound cruise traffic · month over month
October 2026 ranks #2 of 6 scheduled months — 28% above the average month.
August 2026
October 202613,666

What the Cruise Doubtful Sound cruise ship schedule for October 2026 shows

Across October 2026, Cruise Doubtful Sound cruise port has 3 scheduled ship calls, bringing roughly 13,666 passengers and crew through the terminal — about 4,555 people on each day a ship is in port.

The busiest day is Tuesday, October 20, when 1 ships put around 4,782 passengers and crew in port at once — the date to route around if you want space. Wednesday, October 28 is the calmest, with just 4,102.

Celebrity Edge (Celebrity Cruise Line) is the most-scheduled ship at Cruise Doubtful Sound 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: Cruise Doubtful Sound cruise traffic in October is heaviest on Tuesdays (about 1,196 passengers and crew) and lightest on Sundays.

Zooming out, October 2026 is the #2 busiest of the 6 months Cruise Doubtful Sound currently has on the schedule — running about 28% above the average scheduled month, so you can weigh October against the rest of the year before you book.

// terminal guide
Cruise Doubtful Sound Cruise Terminal Info

Cruise Doubtful Sound is located in the Fiordland National Park in the South Island of New Zealand. It is accessible by boat from the nearby town of Manapouri, which is located on the shores of Lake Manapouri. The cruise port is located at the mouth of the Doubtful Sound, which is a deep and long fjord surrounded by steep mountains and lush rainforest.

Full Cruise Doubtful Sound port guide →
// 03 · daily cruise port traffic

Daily Cruise Doubtful Sound cruise traffic, October 2026

Cruise Doubtful Sound 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 Cruise Doubtful Sound

Cruise lines & ships in Cruise Doubtful Sound port in October 2026

Celebrity Cruise Line
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// 05 · october cruise schedule questions

Cruise Doubtful Sound cruise ship schedule October 2026 — FAQ

The Cruise Doubtful Sound cruise ship schedule for October 2026 has 3 scheduled ship calls across 3 days, bringing about 13,666 passengers and crew through the port — roughly 4,555 people on each day a ship is in port.

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