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Lerwick Cruise Port Schedule
October 2026

The full Lerwick cruise ship schedule for October 2026 — 2 scheduled ship calls bringing about 7,962 passengers and crew through the port.

Schedule updated September 17, 2026
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// 01 · october cruise ship schedule

Lerwick cruise port schedule, October 2026

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Lerwick cruise port traffic in October

Busiest day in October
Friday, October 16
1 ships · 4,243 passengers and crew
Quietest day in October
Thursday, October 29
1 ship · 3,719 passengers and crew
Most-scheduled ship in October
Holland America Cruise Line · 1 calls · 3,218 guests aboard
Busiest weekday in October
Fridays
~849 passengers and crew on an average Friday; Sundays are quietest (~0, about 100% lower).
Lerwick cruise traffic · month over month
October 2026 ranks #6 of 7 scheduled months — 41% below the average month.
August 202613,406
October 20267,962

What the Lerwick cruise ship schedule for October 2026 shows

Across October 2026, Lerwick cruise port has 2 scheduled ship calls, bringing roughly 7,962 passengers and crew through the terminal — about 3,981 people on each day a ship is in port.

The busiest day is Friday, October 16, when 1 ships put around 4,243 passengers and crew in port at once — the date to route around if you want space. Thursday, October 29 is the calmest, with just 3,719.

MS Rotterdam (Holland America Cruise Line) is the most-scheduled ship at Lerwick 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: Lerwick cruise traffic in October is heaviest on Fridays (about 849 passengers and crew) and lightest on Sundays.

Zooming out, October 2026 is the #6 busiest of the 7 months Lerwick currently has on the schedule — running about 41% below the average scheduled month, so you can weigh October against the rest of the year before you book.

// terminal guide
Lerwick Cruise Terminal Info

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 →
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Daily Lerwick cruise traffic, October 2026

Lerwick cruise traffic October 2026, day by day — scheduled passengers and crew in port for each date this month.

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Cruise lines & ships in Lerwick port in October 2026

Holland America Cruise Line
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// 05 · october cruise schedule questions

Lerwick cruise ship schedule October 2026 — FAQ

The Lerwick cruise ship schedule for October 2026 has 2 scheduled ship calls across 2 days, bringing about 7,962 passengers and crew through the port — roughly 3,981 people on each day a ship is in port.

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