Dover Cruise Port Schedule
October 2026
The full Dover cruise ship schedule for October 2026 — 2 scheduled ship calls bringing about 7,438 passengers and crew through the port.
Dover cruise port schedule, October 2026
Dover cruise port traffic in October
What the Dover cruise ship schedule for October 2026 shows
Across October 2026, Dover cruise port has 2 scheduled ship calls, bringing roughly 7,438 passengers and crew through the terminal — about 3,719 people on each day a ship is in port.
The busiest day is Friday, October 2, when 1 ships put around 3,719 passengers and crew in port at once — the date to route around if you want space. Friday, October 2 is the calmest, with just 3,719.
MS Nieuw Statendam (Holland America Cruise Line) is the most-scheduled ship at Dover 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: Dover cruise traffic in October is heaviest on Fridays (about 1,488 passengers and crew) and lightest on Sundays.
Zooming out, October 2026 is the #6 busiest of the 8 months Dover currently has on the schedule — running about 50% below the average scheduled month, so you can weigh October against the rest of the year before you book.
Dover (London), England cruise port is located in the south-east of England, on the English Channel coast. It is the closest port to mainland Europe and is the busiest ferry port in the UK. The port is situated in the town of Dover, which is the administrative centre of the Dover District and home to the iconic White Cliffs of Dover. The port is easily accessible by road, rail and air, with London being just over an hour away by car.
Full Dover port guide →Daily Dover cruise traffic, October 2026
Dover cruise traffic October 2026, day by day — scheduled passengers and crew in port for each date this month.
