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Port Vila Cruise Port Schedule
December 2026

The full Port Vila cruise ship schedule for December 2026 — 7 scheduled ship calls bringing about 31,180 passengers and crew through the port.

Schedule updated September 18, 2026
Port Vila cruise traffic all months
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Dec 52,930 in portDec 95,660 in portDec 155,654 in portDec 165,660 in portDec 223,876 in portDec 233,700 in portDec 243,700 in portDec 52,930 in portDec 95,660 in portDec 155,654 in portDec 165,660 in portDec 223,876 in portDec 233,700 in portDec 243,700 in port
// 01 · december cruise ship schedule

Port Vila cruise port schedule, December 2026

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
2
3
4
52.9k
6
7
8
95.7k
10
11
12
13
14
155.7k
165.7k
17
18
19
20
21
223.9k
233.7k
243.7k
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
traffic
quiet
light
moderate
busy
peak
// 02 · december by the numbers

Port Vila cruise port traffic in December

Busiest day in December
Wednesday, December 9
1 ships · 5,660 passengers and crew
Quietest day in December
Saturday, December 5
1 ship · 2,930 passengers and crew
Most-scheduled ship in December
Royal Caribbean Cruise Line · 2 calls · 4,160 guests aboard
Busiest weekday in December
Wednesdays
~3,004 passengers and crew on an average Wednesday; Sundays are quietest (~0, about 100% lower).
Port Vila cruise traffic · month over month
December 2026 ranks #4 of 12 scheduled months — 46% above the average month.
December 202631,180
February 202713,526

What the Port Vila cruise ship schedule for December 2026 shows

Across December 2026, Port Vila cruise port has 7 scheduled ship calls, bringing roughly 31,180 passengers and crew through the terminal — about 4,454 people on each day a ship is in port.

The busiest day is Wednesday, December 9, when 1 ships put around 5,660 passengers and crew in port at once — the date to route around if you want space. Saturday, December 5 is the calmest, with just 2,930.

Quantum of the Seas (Royal Caribbean Cruise Line) is the most-scheduled ship at Port Vila this month with 2 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: Port Vila cruise traffic in December is heaviest on Wednesdays (about 3,004 passengers and crew) and lightest on Sundays.

Zooming out, December 2026 is the #4 busiest of the 12 months Port Vila currently has on the schedule — running about 46% above the average scheduled month, so you can weigh December against the rest of the year before you book.

// terminal guide
Port Vila Cruise Terminal Info

Port Vila, Efate, Vanuatu is located on the south coast of the island of Efate, in the South Pacific Ocean. It is approximately 1,200 km (750 miles) east of Australia and 1,800 km (1,100 miles) northwest of New Zealand. The port is situated in a sheltered bay, with a deepwater channel leading to the harbor. The port is well-equipped with modern facilities, including a cruise terminal, a marina, and a variety of shops and restaurants.

Full Port Vila port guide →
// 03 · daily cruise port traffic

Daily Port Vila cruise traffic, December 2026

Port Vila cruise traffic December 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 Port Vila

Cruise lines & ships in Port Vila port in December 2026

Royal Caribbean Cruise Line
3
visits
Carnival Cruise Line
3
visits
Norwegian Cruise Line
1
visits
// 05 · december cruise schedule questions

Port Vila cruise ship schedule December 2026 — FAQ

The Port Vila cruise ship schedule for December 2026 has 7 scheduled ship calls across 7 days, bringing about 31,180 passengers and crew through the port — roughly 4,454 people on each day a ship is in port.

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