San Francisco Cruise Port Schedule
December 2026
The full San Francisco cruise ship schedule for December 2026 — 2 scheduled ship calls bringing about 8,360 passengers and crew through the port.
San Francisco cruise port schedule, December 2026
San Francisco cruise port traffic in December
What the San Francisco cruise ship schedule for December 2026 shows
Across December 2026, San Francisco cruise port has 2 scheduled ship calls, bringing roughly 8,360 passengers and crew through the terminal — about 4,180 people on each day a ship is in port.
The busiest day is Tuesday, December 15, when 1 ships put around 4,180 passengers and crew in port at once — the date to route around if you want space. Tuesday, December 15 is the calmest, with just 4,180.
Ruby Princess (Princess Cruise Line) is the most-scheduled ship at San Francisco 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: San Francisco cruise traffic in December is heaviest on Saturdays (about 1,045 passengers and crew) and lightest on Sundays.
Zooming out, December 2026 is the #11 busiest of the 12 months San Francisco currently has on the schedule — running about 73% below the average scheduled month, so you can weigh December against the rest of the year before you book.
The San Francisco, California cruise port is located on the northern edge of the San Francisco Bay, just south of the Golden Gate Bridge. It is easily accessible from the city's downtown area, as well as from the nearby cities of Oakland and Berkeley. The port is served by several major highways, including Interstate 80, US 101, and California State Route 1. It is also served by public transportation, including the San Francisco Municipal Railway (Muni) and the Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) system.
Full San Francisco port guide →Daily San Francisco cruise traffic, December 2026
San Francisco cruise traffic December 2026, day by day — scheduled passengers and crew in port for each date this month.
