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Rotterdam Cruise Port Schedule
August 2026

The full Rotterdam cruise ship schedule for August 2026 — 9 scheduled ship calls bringing about 37,385 passengers and crew through the port.

Schedule updated September 17, 2026
Rotterdam cruise traffic all months
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Aug 24,243 in portAug 43,114 in portAug 53,114 in portAug 94,243 in portAug 155,458 in portAug 164,243 in portAug 223,719 in portAug 295,008 in portAug 304,243 in portAug 24,243 in portAug 43,114 in portAug 53,114 in portAug 94,243 in portAug 155,458 in portAug 164,243 in portAug 223,719 in portAug 295,008 in portAug 304,243 in port
// 01 · august cruise ship schedule

Rotterdam cruise port schedule, August 2026

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
24.2k
3
43.1k
53.1k
6
7
8
94.2k
10
11
12
13
14
155.5k
164.2k
17
18
19
20
21
223.7k
23
24
25
26
27
28
295.0k
304.2k
31
traffic
quiet
light
moderate
busy
peak
// 02 · august by the numbers

Rotterdam cruise port traffic in August

Busiest day in August
Saturday, August 15
1 ships · 5,458 passengers and crew
Quietest day in August
Tuesday, August 4
1 ship · 3,114 passengers and crew
Most-scheduled ship in August
Holland America Cruise Line · 4 calls · 3,218 guests aboard
Busiest weekday in August
Sundays
~3,394 passengers and crew on an average Sunday; Mondays are quietest (~0, about 100% lower).
Rotterdam cruise traffic · month over month
August 2026 ranks #5 of 12 scheduled months — 16% above the average month.
June 202620,167
July 202637,448
August 202637,385

What the Rotterdam cruise ship schedule for August 2026 shows

Across August 2026, Rotterdam cruise port has 9 scheduled ship calls, bringing roughly 37,385 passengers and crew through the terminal — about 4,154 people on each day a ship is in port.

The busiest day is Saturday, August 15, when 1 ships put around 5,458 passengers and crew in port at once — the date to route around if you want space. Tuesday, August 4 is the calmest, with just 3,114.

MS Rotterdam (Holland America Cruise Line) is the most-scheduled ship at Rotterdam 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: Rotterdam cruise traffic in August is heaviest on Sundays (about 3,394 passengers and crew) and lightest on Mondays.

Zooming out, August 2026 is the #5 busiest of the 12 months Rotterdam currently has on the schedule — running about 16% above the average scheduled month, so you can weigh August against the rest of the year before you book.

// terminal guide
Rotterdam Cruise Terminal Info

Rotterdam, Netherlands cruise port is located in the city of Rotterdam, which is the second largest city in the Netherlands. The port is situated on the banks of the Nieuwe Maas river, which is a branch of the Rhine-Meuse-Scheldt delta. The port is located in the south of the city, close to the city centre and is easily accessible by car, train, and bus. The port is also close to the Rotterdam The Hague Airport, which is located just 15 minutes away.

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

Daily Rotterdam cruise traffic, August 2026

Rotterdam 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 Rotterdam

Cruise lines & ships in Rotterdam port in August 2026

Holland America Cruise Line
7
visits
Disney Cruise Line
1
visits
Royal Caribbean Cruise Line
1
visits
// 05 · august cruise schedule questions

Rotterdam cruise ship schedule August 2026 — FAQ

The Rotterdam cruise ship schedule for August 2026 has 9 scheduled ship calls across 9 days, bringing about 37,385 passengers and crew through the port — roughly 4,154 people on each day a ship is in port.

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