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Lyttleton Cruise Port Schedule
October 2026

The full Lyttleton cruise ship schedule for October 2026 — 1 scheduled ship calls bringing about 4,782 passengers and crew through the port.

Schedule updated September 22, 2026
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// 01 · october cruise ship schedule

Lyttleton cruise port schedule, October 2026

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Lyttleton cruise port traffic in October

Busiest day in October
Thursday, October 22
1 ships · 4,782 passengers and crew
Quietest day in October
Thursday, October 22
1 ship · 4,782 passengers and crew
Most-scheduled ship in October
Celebrity Cruise Line · 1 calls · 3,405 guests aboard
Busiest weekday in October
Thursdays
~956 passengers and crew on an average Thursday; Sundays are quietest (~0, about 100% lower).
Lyttleton cruise traffic · month over month
October 2026 ranks #7 of 7 scheduled months — 68% below the average month.
August 2026
October 20264,782

What the Lyttleton cruise ship schedule for October 2026 shows

Across October 2026, Lyttleton cruise port has 1 scheduled ship calls, bringing roughly 4,782 passengers and crew through the terminal — about 4,782 people on each day a ship is in port.

The busiest day is Thursday, October 22, when 1 ships put around 4,782 passengers and crew in port at once — the date to route around if you want space. Thursday, October 22 is the calmest, with just 4,782.

Celebrity Edge (Celebrity Cruise Line) is the most-scheduled ship at Lyttleton 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: Lyttleton cruise traffic in October is heaviest on Thursdays (about 956 passengers and crew) and lightest on Sundays.

Zooming out, October 2026 is the quietest of the 7 months Lyttleton 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.

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Lyttleton Cruise Terminal Info

Lyttleton (Christchurch) cruise port is located in the South Island of New Zealand, on the east coast of the Canterbury region. It is situated at the head of Lyttleton Harbour, which is the largest natural harbour in the South Island. The port is just a few kilometres from the city centre of Christchurch, and is easily accessible by road and rail. The port is well-equipped to handle cruise ships, with a modern terminal building, a range of amenities, and plenty of parking.

Full Lyttleton port guide →
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Daily Lyttleton cruise traffic, October 2026

Lyttleton 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 Lyttleton port in October 2026

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// 05 · october cruise schedule questions

Lyttleton cruise ship schedule October 2026 — FAQ

The Lyttleton cruise ship schedule for October 2026 has 1 scheduled ship calls across 1 days, bringing about 4,782 passengers and crew through the port — roughly 4,782 people on each day a ship is in port.

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