Somehow, we’ve arrived at mid-September already!
And although the days are growing shorter and life is slowing down as summer activities dwindle, the cruise ship schedule remains in full swing.
There are 14 cruise ships expected to dock in Victoria this week, adding up to a whopping 39,633 people.
The Norwegian Sun kicks us off this week on Tuesday, September 17th—arriving at 7:30 p.m. with 1,936 passengers.
Wednesday, September 18th picks up with two ships scheduled to dock: Queen Elizabeth and Carnival Luminosa at 1 p.m. and 8 p.m. with 2,081 and 2,206 passengers, respectively.
The cruise ships to follow are as such:
- Thursday, September 19th at 8 a.m.: Ovation of the Seas with 4,180 passengers
- Thursday, September 19th at 8 a.m.: National Geographic Quest with 100 passengers
- Friday, September 20th at 7:30 p.m.: Norwegian Bliss with 4,250 passengers
- Friday, September 20th at 8 p.m.: Eurodam with 2,104 passengers
- Friday, September 20th at 9 p.m.: Discovery Princess with 3,660 passengers
- Saturday, September 21st at 2 p.m.: Crown Princess with 3,080 passengers
- Saturday, September 21st at 7 p.m.: Majestic Princess with 3,560 passengers
- Saturday, September 21st at 7:30 p.m.: Norwegian Encore with 3,998 passengers
- Sunday, September 22nd at 7 a.m.: Regatta with 684 passengers
- Sunday, September 22nd at 9 a.m.: Royal Princess with 3,560 passengers
- Sunday, September 22nd at 3 p.m.: Quantum of the Seas with 4,180 passengers
One of Thursday’s ships, the National Geographic Quest, is a rarity at Ogden Point and hasn’t docked in Victoria since May!
With only 100 passengers, this nimble vessel explores some of the world’s most breathtaking sights up close, giving their passengers an ‘insider’ voyage experience where nature is a key focus.
Whether it’s exploring the Caribbean coast, experiencing Alaska’s wilderness or checking out the national parks in Costa Rica, there’s an adventure for everyone!