Cruise ship schedules · Australia
When do cruise ships call at Townsville?
Last updated · schedule from the Monday load of
Townsville has 20 cruise ship calls scheduled from October 2026 to September 2027, by 12 ships from 7 lines with 24,644 lower berths between them. The busiest month is March 2027 with 6 calls; the busiest day is 7 November 2026 with 1 ships. 0% of the dates are estimated rather than published by the line.
- Calls, 12 months
- 20
- Ships
- 12
- Lower berths
- 24,644
- Estimated
- 0%
How many cruise ships call at Townsville each month?
Townsville expects its most cruise ships in March 2027, with 6 calls and 9,780 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 Townsville.
| Month | Calls | Ships | Lower berths | Busiest day | Estimated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | 4 | 3 | 5,354 | Sat 7 Nov (1) | 0% |
| December 2026 | 4 | 3 | 3,848 | Sat 5 Dec (1) | 0% |
| January 2027 | 2 | 2 | 2,512 | Sun 10 Jan (1) | 0% |
| February 2027 | 2 | 2 | 2,170 | Wed 3 Feb (1) | 0% |
| March 2027 | 6 | 5 | 9,780 | Mon 1 Mar (1) | 0% |
| July 2027 | 2 | 1 | 980 | Tue 6 Jul (1) | 0% |
| October 2027 | 1 | 1 | 702 | Sun 31 Oct (1) | 0% |
| November 2027 | 4 | 3 | 4,924 | Sun 14 Nov (1) | 0% |
| December 2027 | 2 | 2 | 2,130 | Fri 3 Dec (1) | 0% |
| January 2028 | 2 | 2 | 2,616 | Sat 8 Jan (1) | 0% |
| February 2028 | 2 | 2 | 1,680 | Sat 12 Feb (1) | 0% |
| March 2028 | 4 | 4 | 6,146 | Fri 3 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 Townsville next?
The next cruise ship calls at Townsville begin on 7 November 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 | ||||
| Riviera | Oceania Cruises | 07:00 | 17:00 | Port call |
| 1 ship | ||||
| Viking Venus | Viking Ocean Cruises | – | – | Port call |
| 1 ship | ||||
| Noordam | Holland America Line | 08:00 | 17:00 | Port call |
| 1 ship | ||||
| Riviera | Oceania Cruises | 08:00 | 19:00 | Port call |
| 1 ship | ||||
| Viking Orion | Viking Ocean Cruises | – | – | Port call |
| 1 ship | ||||
| Riviera | Oceania Cruises | 07:00 | 19:00 | Port call |
| 1 ship | ||||
| Seven Seas Explorer | Regent Seven Seas Cruises | 08:00 | 19:00 | Port call |
| 1 ship | ||||
| Viking Orion | Viking Ocean Cruises | – | – | Port call |
| 1 ship | ||||
| Silver Moon | Silversea | 08:00 | 17:00 | Port call |
| 1 ship | ||||
| Westerdam | Holland America Line | 10:00 | 19:00 | Port call |
| 1 ship | ||||
| Seven Seas Explorer | Regent Seven Seas Cruises | 08:00 | 18:00 | Port call |
| 1 ship | ||||
| Volendam | Holland America Line | 08:00 | 17:00 | Port call |
| 1 ship | ||||
| Queen Victoria | Cunard Line | 08:00 | 18:00 | Port call |
| 1 ship | ||||
| Grand Princess | Princess Cruises | 10:00 | 20:00 | Port call |
| 1 ship | ||||
| Grand Princess | Princess Cruises | 08:00 | 18:00 | Port call |
| 1 ship | ||||
| Viking Orion | Viking Ocean Cruises | – | – | Port call |
| 1 ship | ||||
| Seven Seas Splendor | Regent Seven Seas Cruises | 10:30 | 19:30 | Port call |
| 1 ship | ||||
| Viking Venus | Viking Ocean Cruises | – | – | Port call |
| 1 ship | ||||
| Seven Seas Navigator | Regent Seven Seas Cruises | 08:00 | 18:00 | Port call |
| 1 ship | ||||
| Seven Seas Navigator | Regent Seven Seas Cruises | 07:00 | 17:00 | Port call |
| 1 ship | ||||
| Azamara Pursuit | Azamara Club Cruises | 13:00 | 20:00 | Port call |
| 1 ship | ||||
| Grand Princess | Princess Cruises | 08:00 | 18:00 | Port call |
| 1 ship | ||||
| Viking Venus | Viking Ocean Cruises | – | – | Port call |
| 1 ship | ||||
| Azamara Pursuit | Azamara Club Cruises | 08:00 | 17:00 | Port call |
| 1 ship | ||||
| Azamara Pursuit | Azamara Club Cruises | 13:00 | 20:00 | Port call |
| 1 ship | ||||
| Viking Orion | Viking Ocean Cruises | – | – | Port call |
| 1 ship | ||||
| Vista | Oceania Cruises | 08:00 | 19:00 | 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: Nov 2026, Dec 2026, Jan 2027, Feb 2027, Mar 2027, Jul 2027.
How exact is the Townsville cruise schedule?
Of the 20 cruise ship calls at Townsville 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
- Townsville has 20 cruise ship calls scheduled from October 2026 to September 2027, by 12 ships.
- March 2027 is the busiest month, with 6 calls and 9,780 lower berths of capacity.
- The busiest single day is 7 November 2026, with 1 ships in port at Townsville.
- 0% of calls are estimated dates; the rest are published by the cruise lines themselves.
Frequently asked questions
How many cruise ships visit Townsville in the next year?
Townsville has 20 cruise ship calls scheduled between October 2026 and September 2027, by 12 different ships from 7 cruise lines. The lines with the most calls are Regent Seven Seas Cruises (5), Viking Ocean Cruises (5), Holland America Line (3). 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 Townsville?
The busiest scheduled day at Townsville between October 2026 and September 2027 is Saturday 7 November 2026, with 1 cruise ships in port. The busiest month is March 2027 with 6 calls and 9,780 lower berths of capacity. Both can move as lines change itineraries; the schedule is reloaded every Monday.
Where does this Townsville cruise ship schedule come from?
The Townsville 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.