When do cruise ships call at Galapagos Islands?
Last updated · schedule from the Monday load of
Galapagos Islands has 505 cruise ship calls scheduled from October 2026 to September 2027, by 4 ships from 1 lines with 25,072 lower berths between them. The busiest month is May 2027 with 46 calls; the busiest day is 3 October 2026 with 4 ships. 0% of the dates are estimated rather than published by the line.
- Calls, 12 months
- 505
- Ships
- 4
- Lower berths
- 25,072
- Estimated
- 0%
How many cruise ships call at Galapagos Islands each month?
Galapagos Islands expects its most cruise ships in May 2027, with 46 calls and 2,288 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 Galapagos Islands.
| Month | Calls | Ships | Lower berths | Busiest day | Estimated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | 37 | 4 | 1,824 | Sat 3 Oct (4) | 0% |
| November 2026 | 40 | 3 | 1,920 | Sat 7 Nov (3) | 0% |
| December 2026 | 42 | 4 | 2,112 | Sat 12 Dec (4) | 0% |
| January 2027 | 45 | 4 | 2,272 | Sat 2 Jan (4) | 0% |
| February 2027 | 40 | 4 | 1,984 | Sat 6 Feb (4) | 0% |
| March 2027 | 42 | 4 | 2,112 | Sat 13 Mar (4) | 0% |
| April 2027 | 40 | 4 | 1,984 | Sat 3 Apr (4) | 0% |
| May 2027 | 46 | 4 | 2,288 | Sat 1 May (4) | 0% |
| June 2027 | 42 | 4 | 2,080 | Sat 5 Jun (4) | 0% |
| July 2027 | 46 | 4 | 2,288 | Sat 3 Jul (4) | 0% |
| August 2027 | 43 | 4 | 2,128 | Sat 7 Aug (4) | 0% |
| September 2027 | 42 | 4 | 2,080 | Sat 4 Sep (4) | 0% |
| October 2027 | 39 | 4 | 1,952 | Sat 2 Oct (4) | 0% |
| November 2027 | 40 | 4 | 2,016 | Sat 6 Nov (4) | 0% |
| December 2027 | 42 | 4 | 2,080 | Sat 11 Dec (4) | 0% |
| January 2028 | 45 | 4 | 2,240 | Sat 1 Jan (4) | 0% |
| February 2028 | 40 | 4 | 2,016 | Sat 5 Feb (4) | 0% |
| March 2028 | 41 | 4 | 2,032 | Sat 4 Mar (4) | 0% |
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 Galapagos Islands next?
The next cruise ship calls at Galapagos Islands begin on 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 ships | ||||
| National Geographic Delfina | Lindblad Expeditions | – | – | Cruise starts |
| National Geographic Endeavour II | Lindblad Expeditions | – | – | Cruise starts |
| National Geographic Gemini | Lindblad Expeditions | – | – | Cruise starts |
| National Geographic Islander II | Lindblad Expeditions | – | – | Port call |
| 1 ship | ||||
| National Geographic Islander II | Lindblad Expeditions | – | – | Turnaround |
| 1 ship | ||||
| National Geographic Islander II | Lindblad Expeditions | – | – | Port call |
| 1 ship | ||||
| National Geographic Islander II | Lindblad Expeditions | – | – | Port call |
| 1 ship | ||||
| National Geographic Islander II | Lindblad Expeditions | – | – | Port call |
| 1 ship | ||||
| National Geographic Islander II | Lindblad Expeditions | – | – | Port call |
| 1 ship | ||||
| National Geographic Islander II | Lindblad Expeditions | – | – | Turnaround |
| 4 ships | ||||
| National Geographic Delfina | Lindblad Expeditions | – | – | Turnaround |
| National Geographic Endeavour II | Lindblad Expeditions | – | – | Turnaround |
| National Geographic Gemini | Lindblad Expeditions | – | – | Turnaround |
| National Geographic Islander II | Lindblad Expeditions | – | – | Port call |
| 2 ships | ||||
| National Geographic Delfina | Lindblad Expeditions | – | – | Cruise ends |
| National Geographic Islander II | Lindblad Expeditions | – | – | Port call |
| 1 ship | ||||
| National Geographic Islander II | Lindblad Expeditions | – | – | Port call |
| 1 ship | ||||
| National Geographic Islander II | Lindblad Expeditions | – | – | Port call |
| 1 ship | ||||
| National Geographic Islander II | Lindblad Expeditions | – | – | Turnaround |
| 1 ship | ||||
| National Geographic Islander II | Lindblad Expeditions | – | – | Port call |
| 1 ship | ||||
| National Geographic Islander II | Lindblad Expeditions | – | – | Port call |
| 4 ships | ||||
| National Geographic Delfina | Lindblad Expeditions | – | – | Cruise starts |
| National Geographic Endeavour II | Lindblad Expeditions | – | – | Turnaround |
| National Geographic Gemini | Lindblad Expeditions | – | – | Turnaround |
| National Geographic Islander II | Lindblad Expeditions | – | – | Port call |
| 1 ship | ||||
| National Geographic Islander II | Lindblad Expeditions | – | – | Cruise ends |
| 3 ships | ||||
| National Geographic Delfina | Lindblad Expeditions | – | – | Turnaround |
| National Geographic Endeavour II | Lindblad Expeditions | – | – | Turnaround |
| National Geographic Gemini | Lindblad Expeditions | – | – | Cruise ends |
| 1 ship | ||||
| National Geographic Islander II | Lindblad Expeditions | – | – | Cruise starts |
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, Jan 2027, Feb 2027, Mar 2027.
How exact is the Galapagos Islands cruise schedule?
Of the 505 cruise ship calls at Galapagos Islands from October 2026 to September 2027, 100% fall on dates the cruise line publishes and 0% 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
- Galapagos Islands has 505 cruise ship calls scheduled from October 2026 to September 2027, by 4 ships.
- May 2027 is the busiest month, with 46 calls and 2,288 lower berths of capacity.
- The busiest single day is 3 October 2026, with 4 ships in port at Galapagos Islands.
- 0% of calls are estimated dates; the rest are published by the cruise lines themselves.
- 217 of those calls start or end a cruise at Galapagos Islands, so passengers board or leave there.
Frequently asked questions
How many cruise ships visit Galapagos Islands in the next year?
Galapagos Islands has 505 cruise ship calls scheduled between October 2026 and September 2027, by 4 different ships from 1 cruise lines. The lines with the most calls are Lindblad Expeditions (503). 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 Galapagos Islands?
The busiest scheduled day at Galapagos Islands between October 2026 and September 2027 is Saturday 3 October 2026, with 4 cruise ships in port. The busiest month is May 2027 with 46 calls and 2,288 lower berths of capacity. Both can move as lines change itineraries; the schedule is reloaded every Monday.
Where does this Galapagos Islands cruise ship schedule come from?
The Galapagos Islands 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.". 0% of calls here are estimated. It is not the port authority's own schedule.