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Punta Del Este Cruise Port Schedule
December 2026

The full Punta Del Este cruise ship schedule for December 2026 — 10 scheduled ship calls bringing about 53,028 passengers and crew through the port.

Schedule updated November 13, 2026
Punta Del Este cruise traffic all months
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Dec 86,744 in portDec 105,213 in portDec 166,744 in portDec 189,313 in portDec 222,776 in portDec 236,744 in portDec 253,537 in portDec 265,213 in portDec 306,744 in portDec 86,744 in portDec 105,213 in portDec 166,744 in portDec 189,313 in portDec 222,776 in portDec 236,744 in portDec 253,537 in portDec 265,213 in portDec 306,744 in port
// 01 · december cruise ship schedule

Punta Del Este cruise port schedule, December 2026

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
86.7k
9
105.2k
11
12
13
14
15
166.7k
17
189.3k
19
20
21
222.8k
236.7k
24
253.5k
265.2k
27
28
29
306.7k
31
traffic
quiet
light
moderate
busy
peak
// 02 · december by the numbers

Punta Del Este cruise port traffic in December

Busiest day in December
Friday, December 18
2 ships · 9,313 passengers and crew
Quietest day in December
Tuesday, December 22
1 ship · 2,776 passengers and crew
Most-scheduled ship in December
MSC Cruise Line · 4 calls · 5,331 guests aboard
Busiest weekday in December
Wednesdays
~4,046 passengers and crew on an average Wednesday; Sundays are quietest (~0, about 100% lower).
Punta Del Este cruise traffic · month over month
December 2026 ranks #2 of 4 scheduled months — 17% above the average month.
October 2026—
December 202653,028

What the Punta Del Este cruise ship schedule for December 2026 shows

Across December 2026, Punta Del Este cruise port has 10 scheduled ship calls, bringing roughly 53,028 passengers and crew through the terminal — about 5,892 people on each day a ship is in port.

The busiest day is Friday, December 18, when 2 ships put around 9,313 passengers and crew in port at once — the date to route around if you want space. Tuesday, December 22 is the calmest, with just 2,776.

MSC Seaview (MSC Cruise Line) is the most-scheduled ship at Punta Del Este this month with 4 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: Punta Del Este cruise traffic in December is heaviest on Wednesdays (about 4,046 passengers and crew) and lightest on Sundays.

Zooming out, December 2026 is the #2 busiest of the 4 months Punta Del Este currently has on the schedule — running about 17% above the average scheduled month, so you can weigh December against the rest of the year before you book.

// terminal guide
Punta Del Este Cruise Terminal Info

Punta Del Este, Uruguay cruise port is located on the southeastern coast of the country, on the Atlantic Ocean. It is a popular tourist destination, known for its beaches, nightlife, and shopping. The port is located in the city of Punta Del Este, which is about a two-hour drive from the capital city of Montevideo. The port is easily accessible by car, bus, or taxi, and is close to many of the city's attractions.

Full Punta Del Este port guide →
// 03 · daily cruise port traffic

Daily Punta Del Este cruise traffic, December 2026

Punta Del Este 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 Punta Del Este

Cruise lines & ships in Punta Del Este port in December 2026

MSC Cruise Line
8
visits
Celebrity Cruise Line
1
visits
Holland America Cruise Line
1
visits
// 05 · december cruise schedule questions

Punta Del Este cruise ship schedule December 2026 — FAQ

The Punta Del Este cruise ship schedule for December 2026 has 10 scheduled ship calls across 9 days, bringing about 53,028 passengers and crew through the port — roughly 5,892 people on each day a ship is in port.

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