Galveston Cruise Port Schedule
October 2026
The full Galveston cruise ship schedule for October 2026 — 37 scheduled ship calls bringing about 226,871 passengers and crew through the port.
Galveston cruise port schedule, October 2026
Galveston cruise port traffic in October
What the Galveston cruise ship schedule for October 2026 shows
Across October 2026, Galveston cruise port has 37 scheduled ship calls, bringing roughly 226,871 passengers and crew through the terminal — about 11,941 people on each day a ship is in port.
The busiest day is Saturday, October 31, when 4 ships put around 24,709 passengers and crew in port at once — the date to route around if you want space. Thursday, October 8 is the calmest, with just 4,314.
Carnival Breeze (Carnival Cruise Line) is the most-scheduled ship at Galveston this month with 7 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: Galveston cruise traffic in October is heaviest on Saturdays (about 17,600 passengers and crew) and lightest on Tuesdays.
Zooming out, October 2026 is the #8 busiest of the 12 months Galveston currently has on the schedule — running about 6% below the average scheduled month, so you can weigh October against the rest of the year before you book.
Galveston, Texas cruise port is located on the Gulf of Mexico, approximately 50 miles southeast of Houston. It is situated on the eastern end of Galveston Island, which is connected to the mainland by two bridges. The port is easily accessible by car, bus, and train. It is also within a short drive of Houston's two major airports.
Full Galveston port guide →Daily Galveston cruise traffic, October 2026
Galveston cruise traffic October 2026, day by day — scheduled passengers and crew in port for each date this month.
