Kahului cruise crowd calendar

Kahului, Maui

How many cruise ships and people are in Kahului today and on the days ahead, and which days are quietest to sail or visit.

Saturday 24 October 2026 · all times local (Hawaii-Aleutian Standard Time)

Today · Thu 22Fri 23Sat 24Sun 25Mon 26Tue 27Wed 28
Kahului port guide and schedule

In port on Sat 24 Oct

Light

2,079

people in port · 1,432 guests + 647 crew

33% quieter than a typical day in Kahului.

Ships
1
Turnarounds
0
Most ships at once
1
Ships alongside
08:00 – 17:00
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How busy Kahului is on Sat 24 Oct

Saturday 24 October 2026 · 1 ship · 2,079 people · all times local (Hawaii-Aleutian Standard Time)

Full ship schedule and terminals
  • ms Zaandam
    Holland America Line
    08:00 – 17:00 · Port of call
    2,079 people

People are guests at standard occupancy (two per cabin) plus crew. Turnaround ships also move about as many boarding guests through the terminals as the ones leaving.

When the port is busiest on Sat 24 Oct

Most people in port 08:00 – 17:00: 2,079 people on 1 ship.

ms Zaandam
08:00 – 17:00 · Port of call
People in port
06:0009:0012:0015:0018:00

How busy is Kahului? Crowd calendar

People in port each day, guests plus crew, compared with a typical Kahului day. Select a day to see its ships.

Earlier monthsLater months
  • No ships nothing scheduled
  • Quiet under half a typical day
  • Light 50–85% of typical
  • Typical 85–115%
  • Busy 115–150%
  • Peak over 150%

Numbers are thousands of people. Earlier days this month are faded and today is outlined.

Busiest and quietest days of the week

Mondays are the busiest and Wednesdays the quietest over the next 90 days.

  • Monday
    3.1K
  • Tuesday
    659
  • Wednesday
    0
  • Thursday
    974
  • Friday
    1.2K
  • Saturday
    1.4K
  • Sunday
    3.1K

Average people in port, next 90 days

Quietest and busiest days ahead

Quietest days with ships

Next 90 days · fewest people in port

  1. Sat 5 Dec
    1 ship
    544
    Quiet
  2. 1,007
    Quiet
  3. 2,079
    Light
  4. 2,079
    Light
  5. 3,107
    Typical

Busiest days

Next 90 days · most people in port

  1. 4,290
    Busy
  2. 4,290
    Busy
  3. 4,290
    Busy
  4. 4,280
    Busy
  5. 4,280
    Busy

Kahului port traffic, next 90 days

People in port per day · Thu 22 Oct – Tue 19 Jan

Ship calls
29
Daily average
1,516
people in port
Busiest day
4,290
Fri 23 Oct · 1 ships
Days with ships
42 of 90

Today is outlined. Hover a bar for the day.

Ships calling at Kahului

Next 30 days · by cruise line

Kahului crowd calendar questions

Each ship counts its guests at standard occupancy (two per cabin) plus its crew. A ship without a published capacity is listed in the schedule but not counted.

It compares the day with a typical Kahului day with ships. Quiet is under half of that, Light 50–85%, Typical 85–115%, Busy 115–150% and Peak more than one and a half times. Each port is compared with itself, so a Busy day in a small port has far fewer people than one in a big homeport.

Most ships call at Kahului for the day: they arrive in the morning and leave in the late afternoon, so the town and its sights are busiest in between.

The calendar covers this month and the next 11 months of published itineraries. Lines add and change calls, so dates further out can still move.

Yes. Arrival and departure times move with weather and port operations. Always confirm with your cruise line and the port before you travel.