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Port Chalmers Cruise Port Schedule
October 2026

The full Port Chalmers cruise ship schedule for October 2026 — 2 scheduled ship calls bringing about 8,884 passengers and crew through the port.

Schedule updated October 5, 2026
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// 01 · october cruise ship schedule

Port Chalmers cruise port schedule, October 2026

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// 02 · october by the numbers

Port Chalmers cruise port traffic in October

Busiest day in October
Wednesday, October 21
1 ships · 4,782 passengers and crew
Quietest day in October
Tuesday, October 27
1 ship · 4,102 passengers and crew
Most-scheduled ship in October
Celebrity Cruise Line · 1 calls · 3,405 guests aboard
Busiest weekday in October
Wednesdays
~1,196 passengers and crew on an average Wednesday; Sundays are quietest (~0, about 100% lower).
Port Chalmers cruise traffic · month over month
October 2026 ranks #7 of 7 scheduled months — 68% below the average month.
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October 20268,884

What the Port Chalmers cruise ship schedule for October 2026 shows

Across October 2026, Port Chalmers cruise port has 2 scheduled ship calls, bringing roughly 8,884 passengers and crew through the terminal — about 4,442 people on each day a ship is in port.

The busiest day is Wednesday, October 21, when 1 ships put around 4,782 passengers and crew in port at once — the date to route around if you want space. Tuesday, October 27 is the calmest, with just 4,102.

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

Zooming out, October 2026 is the quietest of the 7 months Port Chalmers currently has on the schedule — running about 68% below the average scheduled month, so you can weigh October against the rest of the year before you book.

// terminal guide
Port Chalmers Cruise Terminal Info

Port Chalmers is located in the Otago region of New Zealand's South Island, approximately 8 km northeast of the city of Dunedin. It is situated at the head of Otago Harbour, an inlet of the Pacific Ocean. The port is surrounded by hills and is close to the city centre, making it a popular destination for cruise ships. The port is well-equipped with modern facilities, including a passenger terminal, cargo handling facilities, and a range of services for cruise ships.

Full Port Chalmers port guide →
// 03 · daily cruise port traffic

Daily Port Chalmers cruise traffic, October 2026

Port Chalmers 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 Port Chalmers

Cruise lines & ships in Port Chalmers port in October 2026

Celebrity Cruise Line
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// 05 · october cruise schedule questions

Port Chalmers cruise ship schedule October 2026 — FAQ

The Port Chalmers cruise ship schedule for October 2026 has 2 scheduled ship calls across 2 days, bringing about 8,884 passengers and crew through the port — roughly 4,442 people on each day a ship is in port.

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