Cruise ship schedules · Antarctica
When do cruise ships call at King George Island?
Last updated · schedule from the Monday load of
King George Island has 64 cruise ship calls scheduled from October 2026 to September 2027, by 9 ships from 5 lines with 10,774 lower berths between them. The busiest month is December 2026 with 19 calls; the busiest day is 26 November 2026 with 2 ships. 3% of the dates are estimated rather than published by the line.
- Calls, 12 months
- 64
- Ships
- 9
- Lower berths
- 10,774
- Estimated
- 3%
How many cruise ships call at King George Island each month?
King George Island expects its most cruise ships in December 2026, with 19 calls and 3,230 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 King George Island.
| Month | Calls | Ships | Lower berths | Busiest day | Estimated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | 3 | 2 | 674 | Tue 20 Oct (1) | 0% |
| November 2026 | 8 | 3 | 1,352 | Thu 26 Nov (2) | 0% |
| December 2026 | 19 | 6 | 3,230 | Tue 1 Dec (2) | 0% |
| January 2027 | 19 | 7 | 2,834 | Sun 3 Jan (2) | 11% |
| February 2027 | 12 | 5 | 2,080 | Mon 1 Feb (1) | 0% |
| March 2027 | 3 | 3 | 604 | Mon 1 Mar (1) | 0% |
| October 2027 | 1 | 1 | 200 | Fri 29 Oct (1) | 0% |
| November 2027 | 8 | 5 | 1,524 | Sun 28 Nov (2) | 0% |
| December 2027 | 17 | 6 | 2,930 | Sun 5 Dec (2) | 6% |
| January 2028 | 20 | 7 | 3,242 | Sun 9 Jan (3) | 15% |
| February 2028 | 20 | 8 | 3,408 | Tue 8 Feb (3) | 10% |
| March 2028 | 5 | 3 | 700 | Wed 1 Mar (2) | 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 King George Island next?
The next cruise ship calls at King George Island begin on 20 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 | ||||
| Silver Endeavour | Silversea | – | 18:00 | Cruise starts |
| 1 ship | ||||
| Silver Endeavour | Silversea | – | 18:00 | Turnaround |
| 1 ship | ||||
| Silver Wind | Silversea | – | 18:00 | Turnaround |
| 1 ship | ||||
| Silver Endeavour | Silversea | – | 18:00 | Turnaround |
| 1 ship | ||||
| Silver Endeavour | Silversea | – | 18:00 | Turnaround |
| 1 ship | ||||
| Silver Endeavour | Silversea | 05:30 | – | Cruise ends |
| 1 ship | ||||
| Silver Endeavour | Silversea | – | 18:00 | Cruise starts |
| 1 ship | ||||
| National Geographic Orion | Lindblad Expeditions | – | – | Cruise starts |
| 1 ship | ||||
| Silver Endeavour | Silversea | – | 18:00 | Turnaround |
| 2 ships | ||||
| National Geographic Explorer | Lindblad Expeditions | – | – | Turnaround |
| National Geographic Orion | Lindblad Expeditions | – | – | Turnaround |
| 2 ships | ||||
| National Geographic Explorer | Lindblad Expeditions | – | – | Turnaround |
| Silver Endeavour | Silversea | – | 18:00 | Turnaround |
| 1 ship | ||||
| National Geographic Orion | Lindblad Expeditions | – | – | Turnaround |
| 1 ship | ||||
| Silver Wind | Silversea | – | 18:00 | Turnaround |
| 1 ship | ||||
| National Geographic Explorer | Lindblad Expeditions | – | – | Cruise ends |
| 2 ships | ||||
| Silver Endeavour | Silversea | – | 18:00 | Turnaround |
| World Traveller | Atlas Ocean Voyages | – | 18:00 | Turnaround |
| 1 ship | ||||
| National Geographic Orion | Lindblad Expeditions | – | – | Turnaround |
| 1 ship | ||||
| Silver Endeavour | Silversea | – | – | Turnaround |
| 1 ship | ||||
| World Traveller | Atlas Ocean Voyages | – | 18:00 | Turnaround |
| 2 ships | ||||
| National Geographic Explorer | Lindblad Expeditions | – | – | Turnaround |
| National Geographic Orion | Lindblad Expeditions | – | – | Cruise ends |
| 1 ship | ||||
| Silver Endeavour | Silversea | – | 18:00 | Turnaround |
| 1 ship | ||||
| National Geographic Explorer | Lindblad Expeditions | – | – | Turnaround |
| 2 ships | ||||
| World Traveller | Atlas Ocean Voyages | 08:00 | – | Cruise ends |
| National Geographic Orion | Lindblad Expeditions | – | – | Cruise starts |
| 1 ship | ||||
| Silver Endeavour | Silversea | 05:30 | – | Cruise ends |
| 1 ship | ||||
| National Geographic Orion | Lindblad Expeditions | – | – | Turnaround |
| 1 ship | ||||
| Silver Cloud | Silversea | – | 18:00 | Turnaround |
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 King George Island cruise schedule?
Of the 64 cruise ship calls at King George Island from October 2026 to September 2027, 97% fall on dates the cruise line publishes and 3% 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
- King George Island has 64 cruise ship calls scheduled from October 2026 to September 2027, by 9 ships.
- December 2026 is the busiest month, with 19 calls and 3,230 lower berths of capacity.
- The busiest single day is 26 November 2026, with 2 ships in port at King George Island.
- 3% of calls are estimated dates; the rest are published by the cruise lines themselves.
- 52 of those calls start or end a cruise at King George Island, so passengers board or leave there.
Frequently asked questions
How many cruise ships visit King George Island in the next year?
King George Island has 64 cruise ship calls scheduled between October 2026 and September 2027, by 9 different ships from 5 cruise lines. The lines with the most calls are Silversea (28), Lindblad Expeditions (26), Aurora Expeditions (6). 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 King George Island?
The busiest scheduled day at King George Island between October 2026 and September 2027 is Thursday 26 November 2026, with 2 cruise ships in port. The busiest month is December 2026 with 19 calls and 3,230 lower berths of capacity. Both can move as lines change itineraries; the schedule is reloaded every Monday.
Where does this King George Island cruise ship schedule come from?
The King George Island 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.". 3% of calls here are estimated. It is not the port authority's own schedule.