Cruise ship schedules · Europe/Mediterranean
When do cruise ships call at Brussels?
Last updated · schedule from the Monday load of
Brussels has 52 cruise ship calls scheduled from October 2026 to September 2027, by 14 ships from 4 lines with 7,324 lower berths between them. The busiest month is December 2026 with 11 calls; the busiest day is 16 December 2026 with 2 ships. 25% of the dates are estimated rather than published by the line.
- Calls, 12 months
- 52
- Ships
- 14
- Lower berths
- 7,324
- Estimated
- 25%
How many cruise ships call at Brussels each month?
Brussels expects its most cruise ships in December 2026, with 11 calls and 1,348 lower berths of capacity. Each count is one ship in port on one day, from the cruise lines' itineraries as loaded on 28 September 2026. A month missing from the table has no scheduled calls at Brussels.
| Month | Calls | Ships | Lower berths | Busiest day | Estimated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | 2 | 1 | 312 | Wed 21 Oct (1) | 100% |
| November 2026 | 2 | 1 | 312 | Wed 18 Nov (1) | 50% |
| December 2026 | 11 | 2 | 1,348 | Wed 16 Dec (2) | 9% |
| February 2027 | 3 | 2 | 480 | Sun 7 Feb (1) | 33% |
| March 2027 | 5 | 5 | 838 | Sun 21 Mar (2) | 40% |
| April 2027 | 11 | 5 | 1,404 | Sun 11 Apr (2) | 18% |
| May 2027 | 2 | 2 | 328 | Sat 8 May (1) | 50% |
| June 2027 | 6 | 5 | 866 | Tue 1 Jun (1) | 50% |
| July 2027 | 3 | 2 | 414 | Sun 18 Jul (1) | 0% |
| August 2027 | 3 | 2 | 414 | Wed 11 Aug (1) | 0% |
| September 2027 | 4 | 2 | 608 | Wed 1 Sep (1) | 0% |
| October 2027 | 3 | 2 | 460 | Fri 1 Oct (1) | 0% |
| November 2027 | 1 | 1 | 152 | Wed 24 Nov (1) | 100% |
| December 2027 | 12 | 5 | 1,504 | Wed 29 Dec (2) | 25% |
| January 2028 | 2 | 2 | 318 | Sat 1 Jan (1) | 100% |
| February 2028 | 3 | 2 | 476 | Mon 7 Feb (1) | 100% |
| March 2028 | 13 | 6 | 1,586 | Wed 22 Mar (2) | 46% |
Lower berths are beds sold at two per cabin, a measure of capacity; passengers on board usually run a little higher. Ships without a published capacity count as calls and add no berths. For capacity by port and month as a report, see Port Day, monthly cruise demand by port.
Which cruise ships call at Brussels next?
The next cruise ship calls at Brussels begin on 21 October 2026. Each row is one ship on one day, with arrival and departure times where the cruise line publishes them. An "est." mark flags a day placed by sailing distance rather than taken from the line's own itinerary, so treat it as a likely date.
| Ship | Line | Arrives | Departs | Call |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 ship, 1 estimated | ||||
| AmaStella | AmaWaterways | – | – | Port call est. |
| 1 ship, 1 estimated | ||||
| AmaStella | AmaWaterways | – | – | Port call est. |
| 1 ship, 1 estimated | ||||
| AmaStella | AmaWaterways | – | – | Port call est. |
| 1 ship | ||||
| AmaStella | AmaWaterways | – | – | Port call |
| 1 ship | ||||
| S.S. Victoria | Uniworld River Cruises | – | – | Cruise starts |
| 1 ship | ||||
| S.S. Victoria | Uniworld River Cruises | – | – | Port call |
| 1 ship | ||||
| S.S. Victoria | Uniworld River Cruises | – | – | Turnaround |
| 1 ship | ||||
| S.S. Victoria | Uniworld River Cruises | – | – | Port call |
| 2 ships | ||||
| AmaStella | AmaWaterways | – | – | Port call |
| S.S. Victoria | Uniworld River Cruises | – | – | Turnaround |
| 1 ship | ||||
| S.S. Victoria | Uniworld River Cruises | – | – | Port call |
| 2 ships | ||||
| AmaStella | AmaWaterways | – | – | Port call |
| S.S. Victoria | Uniworld River Cruises | – | – | Turnaround |
| 1 ship | ||||
| S.S. Victoria | Uniworld River Cruises | – | – | Port call |
| 1 ship, 1 estimated | ||||
| AmaStella | AmaWaterways | – | – | Port call est. |
| 1 ship | ||||
| AmaVenita | AmaWaterways | – | – | Port call |
| 1 ship, 1 estimated | ||||
| AmaLucia | AmaWaterways | – | – | Port call est. |
| 1 ship | ||||
| AmaVenita | AmaWaterways | – | – | Port call |
| 1 ship | ||||
| AmaSerena | AmaWaterways | – | – | Port call |
| 2 ships | ||||
| AmaLucia | AmaWaterways | – | – | Port call |
| AmaViola | AmaWaterways | – | – | Port call |
| 1 ship, 1 estimated | ||||
| Emerald Destiny | Emerald Cruises | – | – | Port call est. |
| 1 ship, 1 estimated | ||||
| Emerald Sun | Emerald Cruises | – | – | Port call est. |
| 1 ship, 1 estimated | ||||
| Emerald Destiny | Emerald Cruises | – | – | Port call est. |
| 1 ship, 1 estimated | ||||
| Emerald Sun | Emerald Cruises | – | – | Port call est. |
| 1 ship | ||||
| S.S. Victoria | Uniworld River Cruises | – | – | Port call |
| 2 ships | ||||
| Avalon Imagery II | Avalon Waterways | – | – | Cruise ends |
| S.S. Victoria | Uniworld River Cruises | – | – | Turnaround |
| 1 ship | ||||
| S.S. Victoria | Uniworld River Cruises | – | – | Port call |
| 1 ship | ||||
| Avalon Tranquility II | Avalon Waterways | – | – | Cruise ends |
Ship names link to the cruise on Cruiseable. Times are local, as the line publishes them; a dash means the line gives none. Full months: Oct 2026, Nov 2026, Dec 2026, Feb 2027, Mar 2027, Apr 2027.
How exact is the Brussels cruise schedule?
Of the 52 cruise ship calls at Brussels from October 2026 to September 2027, 75% fall on dates the cruise line publishes and 25% are estimated. Embarkation and disembarkation days are always exact. Estimated calls are placed by distance between ports and can be a day out.
Dates come from the cruise lines' own itineraries, loaded every Monday, not from the port authority, so a call can still move, be added or be cancelled.
Key takeaways
- Brussels has 52 cruise ship calls scheduled from October 2026 to September 2027, by 14 ships.
- December 2026 is the busiest month, with 11 calls and 1,348 lower berths of capacity.
- The busiest single day is 16 December 2026, with 2 ships in port at Brussels.
- 25% of calls are estimated dates; the rest are published by the cruise lines themselves.
- 9 of those calls start or end a cruise at Brussels, so passengers board or leave there.
Frequently asked questions
How many cruise ships visit Brussels in the next year?
Brussels has 52 cruise ship calls scheduled between October 2026 and September 2027, by 14 different ships from 4 cruise lines. The lines with the most calls are AmaWaterways (26), Uniworld River Cruises (17), Avalon Waterways (5). Counts are one ship per day in port, from the lines' itineraries as loaded on 28 September 2026.
What is the busiest day for cruise ships in Brussels?
The busiest scheduled day at Brussels between October 2026 and September 2027 is Wednesday 16 December 2026, with 2 cruise ships in port. The busiest month is December 2026 with 11 calls and 1,348 lower berths of capacity. Both can move as lines change itineraries; the schedule is reloaded every Monday.
Where does this Brussels cruise ship schedule come from?
The Brussels schedule comes from cruise line itineraries for every future sailing, reloaded each Monday by Cruise Itinerary. Where a line publishes the day of each call, that date is used; otherwise the day is estimated from sailing distances and marked "est.". 25% of calls here are estimated. It is not the port authority's own schedule.