

Milwaukee, United States
Milwaukee is a port of call on Lake Michigan. Ships use the downtown cruise dock, and some calls use an alternate dock on the south shore. More about Milwaukee →

Ship schedule by month
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Cruise Ships in Milwaukee
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Thousands of people in port, guests plus crew. Crowd level compared with a typical Milwaukee day.
Planning a day in Milwaukee?
The crowd calendar shows every ship and how busy the port is, hour by hour, plus the quietest and busiest days for the next 90 days.
Where is the Milwaukee cruise port?
Ships use the downtown cruise dock at 530 N Harbor Drive; some calls use the alternate South Shore cruise dock, near the Bay View and Walker's Point neighbourhoods. Check on board which dock your ship uses. Distances here are measured from the downtown dock: the Milwaukee Art Museum is a 0.8 km walk of about 11 minutes.
South Shore Cruise Dock has no map position yet.
Getting to the Milwaukee cruise port
Milwaukee Art Museum → Milwaukee downtown cruise dock
0.8 km · ~11 min by car
The Milwaukee Art Museum is a 0.8 km walk of about 11 minutes from the downtown cruise dock.
Typical prices, approximate. Fares change with demand, traffic and time of day.
Typical prices, approximate. Fares change with demand, traffic and time of day.
Driving to the port
The Milwaukee Art Museum and the Milwaukee Public Market are within walking distance of the downtown cruise dock. No official taxi or bus fare is published.
Milwaukee Cruise Terminals
2 terminals


South Shore Cruise Dock
The alternate cruise dock some calls use, near the Bay View and Walker's Point neighbourhoods.

About Milwaukee
Milwaukee is a port of call on Lake Michigan. Ships use the downtown cruise dock, and some calls use an alternate dock on the south shore. From the downtown dock, the Milwaukee Art Museum is a 0.8 km walk of about 11 minutes and the Milwaukee Public Market a 1.4 km walk of about 21 minutes. The Harley-Davidson Museum is a 3.1 km drive of typically 9 to 12 minutes.
- Climate
- Average daily highs range from -0.6°C in January to 27.7°C in July, and lows from -8.2°C in January to 18.2°C in July. Precipitation is 878.2 mm a year, from 42.9 mm in February to 111.2 mm in June.
- Time zone
- Central Time
- Currency
- US Dollar (USD)
Things to Do in Milwaukee

Milwaukee Art Museum
Milwaukee's lakefront art museum, a 0.8 km walk of about 11 minutes from the downtown cruise dock. Adult admission is $27.