Kailua-Kona Cruise Port Schedule
December 2026
The full Kailua-Kona cruise ship schedule for December 2026 — 7 scheduled ship calls bringing about 24,145 passengers and crew through the port.
Kailua-Kona cruise port schedule, December 2026
Kailua-Kona cruise port traffic in December
What the Kailua-Kona cruise ship schedule for December 2026 shows
Across December 2026, Kailua-Kona cruise port has 7 scheduled ship calls, bringing roughly 24,145 passengers and crew through the terminal — about 3,449 people on each day a ship is in port.
The busiest day is Monday, December 7, when 1 ships put around 4,290 passengers and crew in port at once — the date to route around if you want space. Wednesday, December 2 is the calmest, with just 3,113.
Pride of America (Norwegian Cruise Line) is the most-scheduled ship at Kailua-Kona this month with 5 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: Kailua-Kona cruise traffic in December is heaviest on Wednesdays (about 3,113 passengers and crew) and lightest on Sundays.
Zooming out, December 2026 is the #8 busiest of the 12 months Kailua-Kona currently has on the schedule — running about 15% below the average scheduled month, so you can weigh December against the rest of the year before you book.
Kailua-Kona is located on the western side of the Big Island of Hawaii. It is situated on the sunny Kona Coast, which is known for its beautiful beaches, crystal clear waters, and stunning sunsets. The cruise port is located in the heart of Kailua-Kona, just a few blocks from the historic Kailua Pier. It is conveniently located near many of the area's attractions, including the Kona Brewing Company, Hulihee Palace, and the Kona Historical Society.
Full Kailua-Kona port guide →Daily Kailua-Kona cruise traffic, December 2026
Kailua-Kona cruise traffic December 2026, day by day — scheduled passengers and crew in port for each date this month.
