Lerwick Cruise Port Schedule
Who's docked, when they arrive, when they sail — and how busy Lerwick gets before you commit to a port day.
Lerwick Cruise Port Traffic — Today
Lerwick cruise ship schedule and port traffic, updated daily
This is a live Lerwick cruise port schedule for Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland — a real-time Lerwick cruise terminal schedule. Pick any date to see which ships are docked, when each one arrives and sails, how many passengers and crew are aboard, and how the day's total compares with a typical day at the port.
Cruisers use it to pick quieter days to be in port. Anyone working around the port can see how many passengers and crew are due in before the day starts.
Everything below runs off the same schedule feed: a three-month heat map, traffic highlights, a 90-day chart, and a full roster of the cruise lines and ships calling at Lerwick this season.
Lerwick cruise port schedule, September–November 2026
Green days are quiet, pink days are packed. Hover for the day's numbers, click to load its ship list.
Lerwick cruise port traffic, by the numbers
What the Lerwick schedule actually tells you
Lerwick cruise port traffic is anything but even across the week. Thursday is the heaviest day on the schedule, averaging 413 passengers and crew. Sunday is the quiet end of the week, averaging 0.
The single heaviest date currently scheduled is Friday, October 16, when 1 ships bring roughly 4,243 passengers and crew into the port at once — the date to route around if you want space.
Across the schedule, Lerwick is on track for about 0.0 million passengers and crew a year — roughly 97 people a day.
Use the heat map above to find a green day if you want a quieter port, or a pink day if you want the biggest ships in port at the same time.
Lerwick is the main port of the Shetland Islands, located in the North Sea off the northeast coast of Scotland. The port is situated on the east side of the island of Mainland, the largest of the Shetland Islands. It is a natural deep-water harbour and is the most northerly port in the United Kingdom. The port is well-equipped to handle cruise ships, with a range of facilities including a passenger terminal, a marina, and a range of shops and restaurants. The port is also close to a number of attractions, including the Shetland Museum and Archives, the Shetland Textile Museum, and the Shetland Bus Museum.
Full Lerwick port guide →Cruise lines and ships in the Lerwick schedule
Daily Lerwick cruise port traffic chart
Scheduled passengers and crew, day by day. Hover a bar for that day's totals, click to open it up top.
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