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Port of Brisbane cruise port

Port of Brisbane

One of Queensland's main cruise departure ports. 2 terminals handle embarkation and disembarkation.

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Port overview

Port of Brisbane at a glance

Gateway to Gold Coast and Great Barrier Reef.

Our AIS tracking recorded 21 cruise ship calls at Port of Brisbane since Jul 2026, about 1.2 a week, from 3 cruise lines. The busiest lines are Carnival Cruise Line, Royal Caribbean International, Princess Cruises.

Sunrise 5:01, sunset 18:04 local time on Oct 28 (13 h 3 min of daylight)

Cruise ships in Port of Brisbane todayRecent arrivals at Port of Brisbane

In port now
0
Ship calls, since Jul 2026
21
Ships seen
3
Cruise lines seen
3

observed tracked since Jul 1, 2026; we capture most, not all, calls. How we track ships

Port type
Turnaround Port
Time zone
Australian Eastern Standard Time
Terminals
2
Annual passengers
300,000
Max ship length
340 m
UN/LOCODE
AUBNE

Facilities

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Cruise ship calls at Port of Brisbane

Last 90 days, Jul 30 to Oct 28, counted from AIS ship tracking. Updated Oct 28, 2026.

Calls, last 30 days
6
Calls, last 90 days
16
Calls per week
1.2
Typical arrival
6:00 am to 7:00 am
Typical departure
3:45 pm to 6:30 pm
Cruise lines with the most calls
Cruise lineCalls, last 90 days
Carnival Cruise Line14
Princess Cruises1
Royal Caribbean International1

Harbour facts

Harbour size
Large
Harbour type
River (Natural)
Shelter
Excellent
Largest ship
346.9 m (1,138 ft) long, 14.2 m (47 ft) draft
Tide range
1.8 m (6 ft)
Pilot required
Yes

Source: NGA World Port Index (Pub 150), October 2026 edition.

Next 60 days

Port of Brisbane cruise departure schedule

19 sailings leave Port of Brisbane between Fri, Oct 30 and Sat, Dec 26, on 3 ships from 2 cruise lines. Dates come from the Cruisebound catalog, which lists a departure date but not a sailing time; your cruise line sets boarding times. Where our AIS tracking has seen the ship arrive, the observed time is shown in Australian Eastern Standard Time.

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Ship calls, since Jul 2026

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