When do cruise ships call at Memphis?
Last updated · schedule from the Monday load of
Memphis has 52 cruise ship calls scheduled from October 2026 to September 2027, by 4 ships from 2 lines with 15,063 lower berths between them. The busiest month is November 2026 with 9 calls; the busiest day is 9 November 2026 with 2 ships. 8% of the dates are estimated rather than published by the line.
- Calls, 12 months
- 52
- Ships
- 4
- Lower berths
- 15,063
- Estimated
- 8%
How many cruise ships call at Memphis each month?
Memphis expects its most cruise ships in November 2026, with 9 calls and 2,635 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 Memphis.
| Month | Calls | Ships | Lower berths | Busiest day | Estimated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | 4 | 1 | 1,544 | Sat 10 Oct (1) | 0% |
| November 2026 | 9 | 4 | 2,635 | Mon 9 Nov (2) | 0% |
| December 2026 | 2 | 2 | 561 | Tue 8 Dec (1) | 0% |
| January 2027 | 1 | 1 | 175 | Wed 13 Jan (1) | 0% |
| February 2027 | 3 | 2 | 952 | Tue 2 Feb (1) | 0% |
| March 2027 | 5 | 2 | 1,518 | Tue 2 Mar (1) | 0% |
| April 2027 | 7 | 4 | 1,657 | Sat 3 Apr (1) | 0% |
| May 2027 | 7 | 3 | 1,657 | Sat 1 May (1) | 0% |
| June 2027 | 7 | 3 | 2,079 | Fri 4 Jun (1) | 29% |
| July 2027 | 2 | 1 | 772 | Tue 13 Jul (1) | 0% |
| August 2027 | 3 | 1 | 1,158 | Thu 5 Aug (1) | 0% |
| September 2027 | 2 | 2 | 355 | Thu 23 Sep (1) | 100% |
| October 2027 | 5 | 4 | 1,302 | Tue 19 Oct (2) | 20% |
| November 2027 | 8 | 3 | 2,460 | Tue 2 Nov (1) | 0% |
| December 2027 | 7 | 4 | 1,451 | Wed 1 Dec (1) | 0% |
| January 2028 | 1 | 1 | 175 | Thu 13 Jan (1) | 0% |
| February 2028 | 5 | 2 | 1,518 | Tue 1 Feb (1) | 0% |
| March 2028 | 5 | 3 | 1,307 | Sun 5 Mar (1) | 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 Memphis next?
The next cruise ship calls at Memphis begin on 10 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 | ||||
| Viking Mississippi | Viking River Cruises | – | – | Turnaround |
| 1 ship | ||||
| Viking Mississippi | Viking River Cruises | – | – | Port call |
| 1 ship | ||||
| Viking Mississippi | Viking River Cruises | – | – | Turnaround |
| 1 ship | ||||
| Viking Mississippi | Viking River Cruises | – | – | Port call |
| 1 ship | ||||
| American Symphony | American Cruise Lines | – | – | Cruise ends |
| 1 ship | ||||
| American Melody | American Cruise Lines | – | – | Cruise ends |
| 2 ships | ||||
| American Serenade | American Cruise Lines | – | – | Cruise ends |
| Viking Mississippi | Viking River Cruises | – | – | Port call |
| 1 ship | ||||
| Viking Mississippi | Viking River Cruises | – | – | Turnaround |
| 1 ship | ||||
| Viking Mississippi | Viking River Cruises | – | – | Port call |
| 1 ship | ||||
| American Melody | American Cruise Lines | – | – | Cruise ends |
| 1 ship | ||||
| Viking Mississippi | Viking River Cruises | – | – | Port call |
| 1 ship | ||||
| Viking Mississippi | Viking River Cruises | – | – | Turnaround |
| 1 ship | ||||
| Viking Mississippi | Viking River Cruises | – | – | Turnaround |
| 1 ship | ||||
| American Melody | American Cruise Lines | – | – | Cruise ends |
| 1 ship | ||||
| American Melody | American Cruise Lines | – | – | Cruise ends |
| 1 ship | ||||
| Viking Mississippi | Viking River Cruises | – | – | Turnaround |
| 1 ship | ||||
| Viking Mississippi | Viking River Cruises | – | – | Turnaround |
| 1 ship | ||||
| American Serenade | American Cruise Lines | – | – | Cruise ends |
| 1 ship | ||||
| Viking Mississippi | Viking River Cruises | – | – | Turnaround |
| 1 ship | ||||
| American Serenade | American Cruise Lines | – | – | Cruise ends |
| 1 ship | ||||
| Viking Mississippi | Viking River Cruises | – | – | Turnaround |
| 1 ship | ||||
| American Serenade | American Cruise Lines | – | – | Cruise ends |
| 1 ship | ||||
| Viking Mississippi | Viking River Cruises | – | – | Turnaround |
| 1 ship | ||||
| American Melody | American Cruise Lines | – | – | Cruise ends |
| 1 ship | ||||
| American Serenade | American Cruise Lines | – | – | Cruise ends |
| 1 ship | ||||
| Viking Mississippi | Viking River Cruises | – | – | Turnaround |
| 1 ship | ||||
| American Melody | American Cruise Lines | – | – | Cruise ends |
| 1 ship | ||||
| American Symphony | American Cruise Lines | – | – | Cruise ends |
| 1 ship | ||||
| American Serenade | American Cruise Lines | – | – | 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, Jan 2027, Feb 2027, Mar 2027.
How exact is the Memphis cruise schedule?
Of the 52 cruise ship calls at Memphis from October 2026 to September 2027, 92% fall on dates the cruise line publishes and 8% 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
- Memphis has 52 cruise ship calls scheduled from October 2026 to September 2027, by 4 ships.
- November 2026 is the busiest month, with 9 calls and 2,635 lower berths of capacity.
- The busiest single day is 9 November 2026, with 2 ships in port at Memphis.
- 8% of calls are estimated dates; the rest are published by the cruise lines themselves.
- 17 of those calls start or end a cruise at Memphis, so passengers board or leave there.
Frequently asked questions
How many cruise ships visit Memphis in the next year?
Memphis has 52 cruise ship calls scheduled between October 2026 and September 2027, by 4 different ships from 2 cruise lines. The lines with the most calls are Viking River Cruises (28), American Cruise Lines (24). 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 Memphis?
The busiest scheduled day at Memphis between October 2026 and September 2027 is Monday 9 November 2026, with 2 cruise ships in port. The busiest month is November 2026 with 9 calls and 2,635 lower berths of capacity. Both can move as lines change itineraries; the schedule is reloaded every Monday.
Where does this Memphis cruise ship schedule come from?
The Memphis 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.". 8% of calls here are estimated. It is not the port authority's own schedule.