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When do cruise ships call at Quebec City?

Last updated · schedule from the Monday load of

TL;DR

Quebec City has 94 cruise ship calls scheduled from October 2026 to September 2027, by 32 ships from 18 lines with 111,750 lower berths between them. The busiest month is September 2027 with 40 calls; the busiest day is 30 September 2027 with 4 ships. 4% of the dates are estimated rather than published by the line.

Calls, 12 months
94
Ships
32
Lower berths
111,750
Estimated
4%

How many cruise ships call at Quebec City each month?

Quebec City expects its most cruise ships in September 2027, with 40 calls and 57,566 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 Quebec City.

MonthCallsShipsLower berthsBusiest dayEstimated
October 2026341938,068Thu 15 Oct (3)9%
November 202611604Sun 1 Nov (1)0%
February 202721540Sun 14 Feb (1)0%
April 202711378Wed 28 Apr (1)0%
May 2027645,054Sat 1 May (1)0%
June 2027314,296Wed 9 Jun (1)0%
July 2027433,432Thu 1 Jul (1)0%
August 2027321,812Mon 9 Aug (1)0%
September 2027402057,566Thu 30 Sep (4)3%
October 2027512054,800Sat 2 Oct (4)4%
November 202711450Mon 1 Nov (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 Quebec City next?

The next cruise ship calls at Quebec City 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.

Next cruise ship calls at Quebec City
ShipLineArrivesDepartsCall
2 ships, 1 estimated
Sapphire Princess Princess Cruises – – Cruise starts
Silver Shadow Silversea – – Port call est.
1 ship
Queen Mary 2 Cunard Line – – Cruise starts
2 ships
Le Lyrial Ponant Cruises 12:00 18:30 Port call
Queen Mary 2 Cunard Line – 17:00 Port call
2 ships
MV Victory II Victory Cruise Lines – 17:00 Cruise starts
Norwegian Jewel Norwegian Cruise Line – 17:00 Cruise starts
2 ships
Seabourn Ovation Seabourn 07:00 – Port call
Viking Mars Viking Ocean Cruises – – Port call
2 ships, 1 estimated
Seabourn Ovation Seabourn – 18:00 Port call
Viking Polaris Viking Ocean Cruises – – Port call est.
2 ships, 1 estimated
Seven Seas Splendor Regent Seven Seas Cruises 07:00 17:00 Port call
Star Pride Windstar Cruises – – Port call est.
1 ship
Viking Octantis Viking Ocean Cruises – – Port call
1 ship
Celebrity Silhouette Celebrity Cruises 11:00 – Port call
3 ships
Crystal Symphony Crystal 10:00 20:00 Port call
Celebrity Silhouette Celebrity Cruises – 15:00 Port call
Explora III Explora Journeys – – Turnaround
1 ship
Vista Oceania Cruises 07:00 19:00 Port call
3 ships
Crystal Symphony Crystal 08:00 18:00 Port call
Viking Polaris Viking Ocean Cruises – – Port call
Zuiderdam Holland America Line – 16:00 Turnaround
2 ships
Azamara Journey Azamara Club Cruises 08:00 18:00 Port call
Vista Oceania Cruises 08:00 18:00 Port call
1 ship
Azamara Journey Azamara Club Cruises 08:00 18:00 Port call
1 ship
Sapphire Princess Princess Cruises 09:00 – Port call
2 ships
Silver Shadow Silversea 08:00 17:00 Port call
Sapphire Princess Princess Cruises – 17:00 Turnaround
1 ship
Silver Shadow Silversea 08:00 23:00 Port call
2 ships
Seven Seas Splendor Regent Seven Seas Cruises 07:00 17:00 Port call
Seabourn Ovation Seabourn 08:00 – Port call

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, Feb 2027, Apr 2027, May 2027, Jun 2027.

How exact is the Quebec City cruise schedule?

Of the 94 cruise ship calls at Quebec City from October 2026 to September 2027, 96% fall on dates the cruise line publishes and 4% 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. Checked against the schedule published by Port of Québec on 2026-10-03: 91% of 33 compared calls fall on the same date, 91% within a day, and 0% are missing from ours.

Key takeaways

  • Quebec City has 94 cruise ship calls scheduled from October 2026 to September 2027, by 32 ships.
  • September 2027 is the busiest month, with 40 calls and 57,566 lower berths of capacity.
  • The busiest single day is 30 September 2027, with 4 ships in port at Quebec City.
  • 4% of calls are estimated dates; the rest are published by the cruise lines themselves.
  • 16 of those calls start or end a cruise at Quebec City, so passengers board or leave there.

Frequently asked questions

How many cruise ships visit Quebec City in the next year?

Quebec City has 94 cruise ship calls scheduled between October 2026 and September 2027, by 32 different ships from 18 cruise lines. The lines with the most calls are Holland America Line (13), Viking Ocean Cruises (9), Celebrity Cruises (8). 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 Quebec City?

The busiest scheduled day at Quebec City between October 2026 and September 2027 is Thursday 30 September 2027, with 4 cruise ships in port. The busiest month is September 2027 with 40 calls and 57,566 lower berths of capacity. Both can move as lines change itineraries; the schedule is reloaded every Monday.

Where does this Quebec City cruise ship schedule come from?

The Quebec City 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.". 4% of calls here are estimated. It is not the port authority's own schedule.

About the author

Cruiseable (Agile Travel Group, Inc.) keeps a register of future cruise sailings from 43 lines and reloads it every Monday. Corrections: [email protected].

Disclosure

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