Cruise ship schedules · Europe/Mediterranean
When do cruise ships call at Nice?
Last updated · schedule from the Monday load of
Nice has 82 cruise ship calls scheduled from October 2026 to September 2027, by 21 ships from 15 lines with 23,542 lower berths between them. The busiest month is May 2027 with 25 calls; the busiest day is 1 June 2027 with 3 ships. 10% of the dates are estimated rather than published by the line.
- Calls, 12 months
- 82
- Ships
- 21
- Lower berths
- 23,542
- Estimated
- 10%
How many cruise ships call at Nice each month?
Nice expects its most cruise ships in May 2027, with 25 calls and 4,540 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 Nice.
| Month | Calls | Ships | Lower berths | Busiest day | Estimated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | 3 | 2 | 447 | Sat 3 Oct (2) | 0% |
| November 2026 | 4 | 3 | 2,162 | Wed 4 Nov (1) | 0% |
| December 2026 | 2 | 2 | 2,030 | Tue 1 Dec (1) | 50% |
| January 2027 | 3 | 3 | 2,268 | Mon 4 Jan (1) | 67% |
| February 2027 | 1 | 1 | 224 | Wed 10 Feb (1) | 100% |
| March 2027 | 6 | 5 | 2,152 | Sun 7 Mar (1) | 50% |
| April 2027 | 4 | 2 | 1,373 | Thu 1 Apr (1) | 0% |
| May 2027 | 25 | 11 | 4,540 | Sat 1 May (2) | 0% |
| June 2027 | 13 | 10 | 4,104 | Tue 1 Jun (3) | 8% |
| July 2027 | 6 | 4 | 1,586 | Tue 6 Jul (1) | 0% |
| August 2027 | 5 | 5 | 840 | Sun 8 Aug (1) | 0% |
| September 2027 | 10 | 5 | 1,816 | Sat 11 Sep (2) | 0% |
| October 2027 | 6 | 3 | 890 | Sat 16 Oct (2) | 0% |
| November 2027 | 4 | 4 | 2,024 | Mon 8 Nov (1) | 75% |
| December 2027 | 4 | 2 | 1,836 | Tue 7 Dec (1) | 50% |
| January 2028 | 1 | 1 | 224 | Wed 26 Jan (1) | 100% |
| February 2028 | 1 | 1 | 1,360 | Mon 21 Feb (1) | 100% |
| March 2028 | 4 | 3 | 1,664 | Tue 7 Mar (1) | 25% |
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 Nice next?
The next cruise ship calls at Nice 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 ships | ||||
| Royal Clipper | Star Clippers | – | – | Cruise starts |
| SeaDream II | SeaDream Yacht Club | – | – | Cruise starts |
| 1 ship | ||||
| SeaDream II | SeaDream Yacht Club | – | – | Cruise ends |
| 1 ship | ||||
| Azamara Onward | Azamara Club Cruises | 08:00 | 20:00 | Port call |
| 1 ship | ||||
| Azamara Quest | Azamara Club Cruises | 08:00 | 21:00 | Port call |
| 1 ship | ||||
| Avalon Poetry II | Avalon Waterways | – | – | Cruise ends |
| 1 ship | ||||
| Azamara Onward | Azamara Club Cruises | 09:00 | – | Port call |
| 1 ship | ||||
| Azamara Onward | Azamara Club Cruises | – | 20:00 | Port call |
| 1 ship, 1 estimated | ||||
| Celestyal Discovery | Celestyal Cruises | – | – | Port call est. |
| 1 ship, 1 estimated | ||||
| Celestyal Discovery | Celestyal Cruises | – | – | Port call est. |
| 1 ship | ||||
| Sirena | Oceania Cruises | 07:00 | 17:00 | Port call |
| 1 ship, 1 estimated | ||||
| Star Explorer | Windstar Cruises | – | – | Port call est. |
| 1 ship, 1 estimated | ||||
| Star Explorer | Windstar Cruises | – | – | Port call est. |
| 1 ship | ||||
| Azamara Onward | Azamara Club Cruises | 08:00 | 22:00 | Port call |
| 1 ship, 1 estimated | ||||
| Star Explorer | Windstar Cruises | – | – | Port call est. |
| 1 ship | ||||
| Azamara Onward | Azamara Club Cruises | 08:00 | 22:00 | Port call |
| 1 ship | ||||
| Avalon Poetry II | Avalon Waterways | – | – | Cruise starts |
| 1 ship, 1 estimated | ||||
| Wind Spirit | Windstar Cruises | – | – | Port call est. |
| 1 ship, 1 estimated | ||||
| Star Legend | Windstar Cruises | – | – | Port call est. |
| 1 ship | ||||
| Silver Shadow | Silversea | – | 19:00 | Turnaround |
| 1 ship | ||||
| Silver Shadow | Silversea | – | 19:00 | Turnaround |
| 1 ship | ||||
| Royal Clipper | Star Clippers | – | – | Turnaround |
| 1 ship | ||||
| Silver Shadow | Silversea | – | 19:00 | Turnaround |
| 2 ships | ||||
| Royal Clipper | Star Clippers | – | – | Cruise ends |
| World Traveller | Atlas Ocean Voyages | – | – | Turnaround |
| 1 ship | ||||
| World Traveller | Atlas Ocean Voyages | – | 05:00 | Port call |
| 1 ship | ||||
| Le Ponant | Ponant Cruises | – | 18:00 | Cruise starts |
| 2 ships | ||||
| Douglas Mawson | Aurora Expeditions | – | – | Port call |
| Le Boreal | Ponant Cruises | – | 18:00 | Turnaround |
| 1 ship | ||||
| Royal Clipper | Star Clippers | – | – | 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 Nice cruise schedule?
Of the 82 cruise ship calls at Nice from October 2026 to September 2027, 90% fall on dates the cruise line publishes and 10% 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
- Nice has 82 cruise ship calls scheduled from October 2026 to September 2027, by 21 ships.
- May 2027 is the busiest month, with 25 calls and 4,540 lower berths of capacity.
- The busiest single day is 1 June 2027, with 3 ships in port at Nice.
- 10% of calls are estimated dates; the rest are published by the cruise lines themselves.
- 48 of those calls start or end a cruise at Nice, so passengers board or leave there.
Frequently asked questions
How many cruise ships visit Nice in the next year?
Nice has 82 cruise ship calls scheduled between October 2026 and September 2027, by 21 different ships from 15 cruise lines. The lines with the most calls are Ponant Cruises (16), Silversea (11), Azamara Club Cruises (10). 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 Nice?
The busiest scheduled day at Nice between October 2026 and September 2027 is Tuesday 1 June 2027, with 3 cruise ships in port. The busiest month is May 2027 with 25 calls and 4,540 lower berths of capacity. Both can move as lines change itineraries; the schedule is reloaded every Monday.
Where does this Nice cruise ship schedule come from?
The Nice 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.". 10% of calls here are estimated. It is not the port authority's own schedule.