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Napier Cruise Port Schedule
October 2026

The full Napier cruise ship schedule for October 2026 — 2 scheduled ship calls bringing about 8,986 passengers and crew through the port.

Schedule updated September 28, 2026
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// 01 · october cruise ship schedule

Napier cruise port schedule, October 2026

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// 02 · october by the numbers

Napier cruise port traffic in October

Busiest day in October
Friday, October 16
1 ships · 4,884 passengers and crew
Quietest day in October
Friday, October 23
1 ship · 4,102 passengers and crew
Most-scheduled ship in October
Carnival Cruise Line · 1 calls · 3,734 guests aboard
Busiest weekday in October
Fridays
~1,797 passengers and crew on an average Friday; Sundays are quietest (~0, about 100% lower).
Napier cruise traffic · month over month
October 2026 ranks #4 of 5 scheduled months — 46% below the average month.
August 2026—
October 20268,986

What the Napier cruise ship schedule for October 2026 shows

Across October 2026, Napier cruise port has 2 scheduled ship calls, bringing roughly 8,986 passengers and crew through the terminal — about 4,493 people on each day a ship is in port.

The busiest day is Friday, October 16, when 1 ships put around 4,884 passengers and crew in port at once — the date to route around if you want space. Friday, October 23 is the calmest, with just 4,102.

Carnival Splendor (Carnival Cruise Line) is the most-scheduled ship at Napier 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: Napier cruise traffic in October is heaviest on Fridays (about 1,797 passengers and crew) and lightest on Sundays.

Zooming out, October 2026 is the #4 busiest of the 5 months Napier currently has on the schedule — running about 46% below the average scheduled month, so you can weigh October against the rest of the year before you book.

// terminal guide
Napier Cruise Terminal Info

Napier, New Zealand is located on the east coast of the North Island of New Zealand. It is situated on the Hawke's Bay, a large bay of the Pacific Ocean. The port is located in the city center, close to the waterfront and the main shopping and dining areas. It is also close to the Napier Airport, making it an ideal port for cruise ships.

Full Napier port guide →
// 03 · daily cruise port traffic

Daily Napier cruise traffic, October 2026

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

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// 04 · cruise lines & ships porting in Napier

Cruise lines & ships in Napier port in October 2026

Carnival Cruise Line
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Celebrity Cruise Line
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// 05 · october cruise schedule questions

Napier cruise ship schedule October 2026 — FAQ

The Napier cruise ship schedule for October 2026 has 2 scheduled ship calls across 2 days, bringing about 8,986 passengers and crew through the port — roughly 4,493 people on each day a ship is in port.

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