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Puerto Vallarta Cruise Port Schedule
August 2026

The full Puerto Vallarta cruise ship schedule for August 2026 — 6 scheduled ship calls bringing about 27,698 passengers and crew through the port.

Schedule updated September 9, 2026
Puerto Vallarta cruise traffic all months
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Aug 411,114 in portAug 114,518 in portAug 184,518 in portAug 206,596 in portAug 28952 in portAug 411,114 in portAug 114,518 in portAug 184,518 in portAug 206,596 in portAug 28952 in port
// 01 · august cruise ship schedule

Puerto Vallarta cruise port schedule, August 2026

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
2
3
411.1k
5
6
7
8
9
10
114.5k
12
13
14
15
16
17
184.5k
19
206.6k
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
281.0k
29
30
31
traffic
quiet
light
moderate
busy
peak
// 02 · august by the numbers

Puerto Vallarta cruise port traffic in August

Busiest day in August
Tuesday, August 4
2 ships · 11,114 passengers and crew
Quietest day in August
Friday, August 28
1 ship · 952 passengers and crew
Most-scheduled ship in August
Royal Caribbean Cruise Line · 3 calls · 3,286 guests aboard
Busiest weekday in August
Tuesdays
~5,038 passengers and crew on an average Tuesday; Sundays are quietest (~0, about 100% lower).
Puerto Vallarta cruise traffic · month over month
August 2026 ranks #9 of 12 scheduled months — 60% below the average month.
June 202622,228
July 202622,228
August 202627,698

What the Puerto Vallarta cruise ship schedule for August 2026 shows

Across August 2026, Puerto Vallarta cruise port has 6 scheduled ship calls, bringing roughly 27,698 passengers and crew through the terminal — about 5,540 people on each day a ship is in port.

The busiest day is Tuesday, August 4, when 2 ships put around 11,114 passengers and crew in port at once — the date to route around if you want space. Friday, August 28 is the calmest, with just 952.

Navigator of the Seas (Royal Caribbean Cruise Line) is the most-scheduled ship at Puerto Vallarta this month with 3 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: Puerto Vallarta cruise traffic in August is heaviest on Tuesdays (about 5,038 passengers and crew) and lightest on Sundays.

Zooming out, August 2026 is the #9 busiest of the 12 months Puerto Vallarta currently has on the schedule — running about 60% below the average scheduled month, so you can weigh August against the rest of the year before you book.

// terminal guide
Puerto Vallarta Cruise Terminal Info

Puerto Vallarta, Mexico is located on the Pacific Coast of Mexico in the state of Jalisco. It is situated on the Bay of Banderas, which is the largest bay in Mexico. The port is located in the heart of the city, just a few blocks from the beach and the downtown area. It is easily accessible by car, bus, or taxi.

Full Puerto Vallarta port guide →
// 03 · daily cruise port traffic

Daily Puerto Vallarta cruise traffic, August 2026

Puerto Vallarta cruise traffic August 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 Puerto Vallarta

Cruise lines & ships in Puerto Vallarta port in August 2026

Royal Caribbean Cruise Line
3
visits
Carnival Cruise Line
2
visits
Crystal Cruises
1
visits
// 05 · august cruise schedule questions

Puerto Vallarta cruise ship schedule August 2026 — FAQ

The Puerto Vallarta cruise ship schedule for August 2026 has 6 scheduled ship calls across 5 days, bringing about 27,698 passengers and crew through the port — roughly 5,540 people on each day a ship is in port.

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